Kevin J. Ryan
Staff writer @Inc covering innovative startups and entrepreneurs. Long-suffering sports fan. kevinryan[at]https://t.co/F8yQqSqsaR
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AOL Co-Founder Steve Case Predicts the Cities and Industries That Could Create the Next Silicon Valley
Now the CEO of venture capital firm Revolution, the tech pioneer shared his thoughts on the future of entrepreneurship at the Inc. 5000 Vision Conference.
The Agriculture Industry Didn't Have a Data Platform--So She Created One
Gro Intelligence's software helps power the multitrillion-dollar agriculture industry.
Why AOL Co-Founder Steve Case Says the Future of American Innovation Is in the Heartland
During a conversation with Minnesota senator Amy Klobuchar, Case discussed how the U.S. can keep its competitive edge.
3 College Students Started a Software Company. Today, It's Backed by Jeff Bezos and Used by Some of America's Biggest Police Departments
Thanks to some thoughtful design, Mark43 is bringing police work into modern times.
No One Wants to Hear From a Debt Collector. Well, Maybe This One
How San Francisco-based startup TrueAccord is taking some of the pain out of paying off debt.
7 Innovative Startups to Watch in 2020
Expect these companies to have a big impact on everything from healthcare to groceries in the new year.
The 10 Greatest Inventions of the Past Decade
A look back at the innovations that defined the 2010s, from iPads to self-driving cars.
$74 Billion Worth of Merchandise Gets Returned Around the Holidays. This Startup Is Helping Retailers Deal With It
Santa Monica-based Happy Returns is changing the way both online and brick-and-mortar shops handle returns.
Opendoor Wants to 'Win' the $1.6 Trillion Real Estate Industry. To Get There, It Needs to Grapple With Realtors, Squatters, and an Unpredictable Economy
Five years after its launch in Phoenix, the company may have already changed the process of buying and selling homes forever. Its founder thinks that's just the beginning.
Food Waste Is an $18 Billion Problem--or, for These 3 'Obsessed' Stanford Grads, an $18 Billion Opportunity
Afresh is using algorithms to prevent food from ending up in landfills.
This Engineer Built a Crazy Unmanned Vehicle to Break World Records, and It Accidentally Became a Venture-Backed Startup
Saildrone's solar-powered vehicles gather valuable data about the world's oceans.
How Phononic's Refrigerators Could Prevent the World From Getting Warmer
Keeping things cool is making the world hot. Phononic wants to help fix that.
Vicis Gave Football Helmets a Massive Redesign. Next Up: A Version for 6-Year-Olds
As a neurosurgeon, Vicis co-founder Sam Browd had to deliver too much bad news to kids hurt while playing football. He hopes his company's new youth helmet changes that.
After Struggling With His Weight, This Founder Decided to Invent the Workout Machine of the Future
With Tonal, Aly Orady has built a fitness machine he hopes will help busy people like him stay in shape.
5 Startups Mark Cuban Thinks Will Shape the Future
Some of the most intriguing businesses the billionaire has backed didn't appear on 'Shark Tank.'
How Tesla and LinkedIn Use Neuroscience-Based Games (Instead of Resumes) to Hire the Best Talent
Pymetrics wants to replace resumes with online quizzes. Some big-name companies have been happy to oblige.
This Robot Detects Lung Cancer Better Than Any Human Doctor--and That's Just for Starters
Auris Health has developed a robotic system to spot cancer in patients' lungs--and that's just the beginning.
Nolan Bushnell of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese Is Launching Modal VR, the Coolest Virtual Reality Company Ever
Modal VR looks to take virtual reality where it hasn't gone yet.
High School E-Sports Teams Are About to Explode. Meet the Unusual Entrepreneur Helping Make That Happen
This fall, video games will be an official high school sport. Delane Parnell's startup is helping make it happen.
How Elon Musk Topped Even Himself in 2015
The billionaire and serial entrepreneur had a huge 12 months--even by his standards.