Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Venture capital network expands to Baton Rouge

Capital Region startups could be one step closer to taking their ventures to the...

Baton Rouge entrepreneur expanding Audiobomb products overseas, launching new brand

Local entrepreneur Ned Pearson, whose growing line of Audiobomb products includes inexpensive, waterproof Bluetooth...

Pat’s closes Baton Rouge restaurant after just nine months; Chef Don Bergeron to take over lease

Pat’s Cajun Seafood & Steak restaurant on Jefferson Highway closed for good Sunday afternoon,...

Celtic Studios head Patrick Mulhearn on the best advice he has ever been given

(Photo by Brian Baiamonte) Patrick Mulhearn Executive Director, Celtic Studios Age: 40 “On my first day on the job...

Hacker for hire: Shades of Gray goes undercover to help companies spot vulnerabilities

With a business environment wrought by data breaches at major corporations and a prevalence...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Claude Bethea, Transformyx

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Claude Bethea Position: CEO, Transformyx Age: 49 Hometown: Baton Rouge Education: Some college—LSU third...
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Capital Region manufacturers share their tips for—and experiences in—outsourcing to China

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Edward Comeaux of Comeaux Caps) American shoppers want to buy American-made...

Baton Rouge entrepreneur: Walker Higgins of Muddy Water Paddle Co.

(Photography by Don Kadair) Position: Co-owner, paddler, outdoor adventurer Company: Muddy Water Paddle Co. What they do:...

Louisiana Technology Park’s Stephen Loy on how to bring your ideas to the marketplace

(Photo by Marie Constantin) The Executive: Louisiana Technology Park Executive Director Stephen Loy The Session: How to...

If you’re considering starting a business in a crowded field, should you reconsider or power ahead?

The process of starting a new business can be intimidating on its own. Discover...