Feb
02
Meet DreamIt Alumni in NYC!
Events / News & Updates / posted on
February 2nd, 2012 — No comments
Considering applying to DreamIt? Find out what it’s really like from those who have been there and done that! Meet New York-based DreamIt alumni companies like Adapt.ly, ClothesHorse, Easel Learning, LearnBop, LetsGiftIt, Parse.ly, Postling, and SeatGeek. Join us at Solas, at 232 E 9th St (between 2nd & 3rd Ave), on Thursday, February 2nd from 6-8pm.
Please RSVP using the TicketLeap link below.
http://dreamit.ticketleap.com/meet-dreamit-alumni-in-nyc/
Jan
27
KeepRecipes creates an iTunes for cookbooks
KeepIdeas / News & Updates / Portfolio / posted on
January 27th, 2012 — No comments
by Kevin Fitchard
Online community cooking portal KeepRecipes launched an “iTunes for recipes” on Friday, in hopes of building an online marketplace for culinary ideas where cooks and gastronomic publishers can buy and sell individual digital recipe cards and eventually whole cookbooks.
KeepRecipes is starting out small. It’s signed deals to distribute the contents of five cookbooks from two publishers, Gooseberry Patch’s 101 Recipes and Harvard Common Press’s Not Your Mother’s cookbook series. The site is also hosting individual recipes from seven famous chefs and authors, including Masaharu Morimoto of Iron Chef fame and New York Times food columnist and cookbook writer Mark Bittman – giving the portal’s members access to 1000 different dishes, priced at 99 cents each. But CEO and founder Phil Michaelson said he’s hoping he can build off that small core of cuisine, proving to publishers that there’s money to be made distributing their cookbooks online and convincing consumers that some online recipes are worth paying for.
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