Welcome to the BIG Idea Lab
The BIG Idea Lab is an early stage business accelerator privately funded by the Bellingham Innovation Group. We are committed to building a community of innovation supportive of new ventures and are focused on fostering lean startups in the technology space. More...
LinuxFest Lean Startup Sessions
Come join us this Saturday at LinuxFest and learn a bit more about the methodology behind lean starts and hear from some of our ventures in person about their experiences making their ideas a reality. Lean Startup Overview – by Shawn Kemp Customer Development – Dennis King Agile Development – Adrian Pike Entrepreneur Panel Discusion – [...]
TrackerPro
The Big Idea Lab is pleased to announce the acceptance of Josh Gray’s new venture “TrackerPro” into the BIG Idea Lab family. TheTrackerPro.com – An auto Contract/Client organizer for Wedding Photographers. Giving you paperless contracts, that automatically pulls client information, and payments. Fill out your contracts and client information one time and let TrackerPro do the [...]
Find Your Best Look
The Big Idea Lab is happy to announce the acceptance of Christina Greenberg’s new venture “Find Your Best Look” into the BIG Idea Lab family. “As a self-described makeup junkie, my friends are always asking for me to do their makeup. One night several months ago, one of my friends asked if I would do her [...]
Are you a Day Maven?
Can you put together an incredible day of activities that others would enjoy in Bellingham or another location in the Pacific Northwest? If so the Day Maven team would love to hear from you.
http://daymaven.com
Day Maven joins BIG Idea Lab
Daymaven is a local Bellingham business with the vision of improving everyone’s travel experiences by sharing local knowledge across the Pacific Northwest. We are developing a web portal that will allow users to build day long itineraries of their favorite activities, share them with friends, and search and review the days put together by others.
Idea Riff 2 – Recap
Last night the BIG Idea Lab got got rocking with a packed house of people sharing and working through tons of really interesting business ideas. We love these types of creative events to provide an outlet for constructively working through an idea and providing a framework for taking it to the next level. As I [...]
The Lab
I felt it was about time we shared some pictures of whats behind the curtains here at 114 E Chestnut were we have space for our ventures to work, play, and more importantly get to know each other. It’s secured by our very own RFID keycard system created by Adrian PIke, which allows 24 hour [...]
BIG Idea Riff part deux
We’re back at it again for another great event at The BIG Idea Lab. At our last Startup Generation event we had over 40 people attend (image from event below) and some awesome ideas exchanged.This time, we’re going to take our idea riff a step further. So, bring your ideas and your business mind to [...]
The BIG Idea Fast Pitch Competition
The Western Washington University chapter of DECA presents “The BIG Idea Fast Pitch Competition” sponsored by The BIG Idea Lab. Participants are invited to develop a business idea to “pitch” to local business leaders for a chance to win $500! Register at: http://bigideafastpitch.eventbrite.com/ Categories are limited to: Web/Mobile Application Sustainable Technology Please note that you [...]
