Vivi’s Life: An Allergy Free Cookie Company Making Moves

“I could not find healthy, allergy friendly snacks for Vivienne,” Vivi’s Life founder Denise Woodard tells JCI. Woodard’s daughter Vivienne has a rare condition...


Rising Tide’s Start Something Challenge Announces Winners

On Thursday, July 28, Rising Tide Capital’s 5th Annual Start Something Challenge crowned its top three entrepreneurs after a six week contest culminating in a pitch competition before of a standing room only crowd at St. Peter’s University.


Start Something Challenge deadline tomorrow

New Jersey's entrepreneurs and small-business owners still have the opportunity to enter Rising Tide Capital's 2016 Start Something Challenge.


How Rising Tide Capital Helps Small Businesses Become Community Growth Engines

By now you might have heard that something called the “Start Something Challenge” is gearing up again. Perhaps you’ve even considering throwing your hat in the ring for a chance to earn up to $10,000 in prize money for your early-stage business or business idea (note: second and third place win $7,500 and $5,000, respectively).


Art supply store to open in Jersey City Heights

A local artist and entrepreneur wants to provide art supplies to artists and hobbyists alike in the Jersey City Heights.