David, an ARK Challenge mentor whose son Josh launched IA client firm Overwatch at the ripe old age of 17, addresses the "startup grind" that can challenge gung-ho entrepreneurs who launch so enthusiastically.
ARK Challenge mentor David Moody tells entrepreneurs to shoot for the moon in his latest post at StartupDad. Which is appropriate given his past work with NASA on the space shuttle program.
David Moody, a literal tech startup guru in Arkansas, this week officially unveiled his Startup Dad site and blog. David's son is Overwatch CEO Josh Moody, who launched his startup at the 2013 ARK Challenge while a senior at Catholic High.
Innovate Arkansas client firm Overwatch, an ARK Challenge alumnus startup and 2013 ARK winner, is preparing to go to market in 2015, and this week was featured in Tech Cocktail.
The Overwatch team is turning heads at TechCrunch Disrupt this week in San Francisco. The international tech conference runs through Wednesday, and on Monday IA client and ARK Challenge alum Overwatch presented at Disrupt's Startup Alley.
The Overwatch gaming app has been given the green light by the Apple store. Overwatch, of course, is the gaming app that combines video games like Call of Duty with real-life paintball, laser tag and airsoft games.
ARK 3's Demo Day was held early to give participating teams early exposure to investors and under a slightly different format. Meanwhile, ARK alum Overwatch is headed to the prestigious TechCrunch Disrupt conference.
On the heels of successful Startup Weekend events over the past year, Startup Weekend Little Rock is scheduled to return to central Arkansas Sept. 12-14 at Acxiom's corporate headquarters in the River Market District.
Schools in Fort Smith and NWA are looking to a new educational model by providing students with access to technology and innovation. The Springdale district even created a School of Innovation.
The City Wire this week takes a look at a pair of northwest Arkansas startups, both Innovate Arkansas clients. Silicon Solar Solutions and its sister startup, Picasolar, and Overwatch are featured in its Startups to Watch series.
