Month: November 2018

LIVE @ LIFT Labs with Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary

LIVE @ LIFT Labs with Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary

Kevin O’Leary has some frank advice for budding entrepreneurs. Shark Tank star, investor, and business mogul Kevin O’Leary visited Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs in Philadelphia and, true to form, he didn’t mince words. In a discussion with Comcast Chief Business Development Officer Sam Schwartz, O’Leary explained that entrepreneurship isn’t for everybody, especially those with thin

Lessons Learned: What 10 Startups Taught us About Running Our First Accelerator

Lessons Learned: What 10 Startups Taught us About Running Our First Accelerator

For 13 weeks, 10 companies from around the world participated in the first-ever Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars. While they learned from our experts, and a vast, seasoned mentor network, they taught our team a few key lessons, too. By: Danielle Cohn, Head of Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs This summer, the Comcast

The Making of a Dream Partnership: Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs and ‘The Third Door’ Book Tour

The Making of a Dream Partnership: Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs and ‘The Third Door’ Book Tour

By guest blogger Alex Banayan, author of the national bestseller The Third Door I thought the day couldn’t get better. And then it did. I’d just stepped off stage after interviewing Jessica Alba in front of a thousand people at Summit LA. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had been sitting in the first row. He came

10 Military Veteran Startups Everyone in Tech Should Know

10 Military Veteran Startups Everyone in Tech Should Know

Originally Published by Bunker Labs Bunker Labs is witnessing a recent surge in military veteran entrepreneurship. Comcast NBCUniversal is proud to support their mission to catalyze the entrepreneurial potential of the military experience to lead innovation in the American economy and to empower veterans. Below are just a few of the exciting veteran-owned companies coming

Military Entrepreneur Spotlight: ZeroEyes

Military Entrepreneur Spotlight: ZeroEyes

From Navy SEAL to Startup CEO, Mike Lahiff is Focused on Preventing Tragedy in Public Places Comcast NBCUniversal is proud to be Bunker Labs’ first National Corporate Sponsor and Founding Sponsor of Bunker Labs PHL in our hometown of Philadelphia. Here, companies founded by military veterans and military spouses find the support they need to

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