Bio: Grace Simrall, Founder and CEO, iGlass Analytics Grace is a midwestern transplant who fell in love with Louisville and always eager to promote all the great things this city has to offer. After providing her data management and analytics expertise to various Fortune 100 retail companies, she founded iGlass Analytics to help healthcare companies deliver more efficient patient care without sacrificing quality through smarter use of their data.
“Who are you?” This question is startling, direct, and generates so much discomfort that it is rarely asked in casual conversation. Instead, other questions are asked: “What do you do?” “Where are you from?” and, in Louisville in particular, “Where … Continue reading
What do Zooey Deschanel, John Malkovich, Martin Scorsese, and Samuel L. Jackson have in common with Adam Fish, co-founder of the startup Roobiq? Besides interests in film, the former set have been featured in Apple television commercials interacting in unexpected … Continue reading
According to a recent study conducted by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, women entrepreneurs have started less than 10 percent of the high-growth technology startups. Women are also less likely than men to raise capital through venture capital, private equity, … Continue reading
“I choose to believe that I can do whatever I want – that nothing’s impossible! And I surround myself with people who feel the same way. This whole community, Louisville, has the feeling that anything is possible.”
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Powered by EnterpriseCorp Beam Technologies There are many mundane but necessary reasons to brush your teeth. Although you benefit from the activity, it’s not necessarily something that you look forward to each day. Alex Frommeyer, one of the … Continue reading
“I think the older you get, the more comfortable you are in your own skin. And that includes picking up your own weird hobbies.”
The startup community in Louisville is by no means large, and there are even fewer technology startups. As a fellow tech startup founder, I make a point of meeting other tech startup teams either at networking events or one-on-one meetings. … Continue reading
How did you get started as a maker? It was a very gradual process. As a child, I enjoyed drawing. And I pursued that through my high school and college years in fits and starts. While I was in grad … Continue reading