Crescent Start-up

The word crescent is derived from the Latin verb crescere, meaning "to grow". This New Orleans centered entrepreneurship blog is meant to be inspirational and aspirational. It is part call for a community-driven resurgence of sustainable venturing in a city recovering from tragedy and part love letter to the entrepreneurs making it happen.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Cardboard Bicycle

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Against the advice of his engineer friends, Israeli inventor Izhar Gafni built a working bicycle out of cardboard. He's now ready to mak...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

The IdeaCorp Program

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I've been working hard lately trying to strengthen the Entrepreneurship program at Loyola. A great opportunity promoted as part of the I...
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Monday, September 3, 2012

Hurricane as Opportunity

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    O ver the past week I've been suffering in my hot box of an apartment wondering about when Entergy, the local power monopoly, would ...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Little Free Libraries for Hipster Literacy

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The other day I was walking around mid-city when I ran into this: This person's actual house was very colorful This box and many...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012

The Case of the Coveted Water Meter Cover

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   S ometimes opportunities for entrepreneurship are literally laid down at your feet. As I've started getting to know New Orleans, I...
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Sunday, August 12, 2012

Benefit Corporations come to Louisiana

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   L ouisiana recently joined several states (e.g. Maryland, Vermont, New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, California and New York) in passing legi...
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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Keep on Food Truckin'

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   E ver since I moved to New Orleans a little while ago I've been impressed with the relationship between the local community and the s...
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