Marc Andreessen's latest startup warning, iPhones for Iran and 7 other stories to make you well-rounded

M arc Andreessen is worried. Well, he's a little bit worried.

The high-profile startup investor, in comments made at the Wall Street Journal's WSJD Live Global Technology Conference, repeated an earlier warning that some startups are burning through too much cash. The Netscape founder also said the flame-outs of the dot-com bust weren't wrong about what the Internet can do; they were just ahead  ...

How these architects use their skills on greeting card startup (Video)

W hen Wombi Rose and John Wise were in college studying naval architecture, they never thought they'd be using their skills in ship design to launch a greeting card company.

But here they are, at the Harvard Innovation Lab on a drizzly Wednesday afternoon, proudly displaying several of their creations. There's a Ferris wheel, a birthday cake, a tree; each 3-D work of art is so colorful and  ...

A tuberculosis test partnership with Baltimore could be the ticket for health tech startup Emocha

B altimore health IT startup Emocha Mobile Health Inc. is partnering with Baltimore City to test out its medication adherence application with tuberculosis patients.

Emocha's miDOT records video of patients taking their medication, notes symptoms and sends a report to doctors. The company is letting Balitmore's health department use the program for free in an effort to begin building market  ...

Look ahead to 2015 and what do you see? A whole lot of Millennials at work (Video)

R eady or not, at some point next year, millennials will become the largest group in the U.S. workforce. Heading to that milestone, it would be good to know both what this group of young American workers as well as hiring managers think about the employment landscape.

Good thing, then, that Elance-oDesk teamed up with Millennial Branding to conduct an extensive survey of both groups. That survey,  ...

With 10 days left to go, two more names rise as Upstart 100 nominees

T he beauty of asking our readers to nominate people for the Upstart 100 is that we're coming across people who hadn't previously come into our orbit. Here are two such names. You still have time to nominate someone to be part of our inaugural class of the biggest innovators, disruptors and influencers of 2014. Nominate them by clicking here and filling out the form.

Now, onto to today's  ...

The Pipeline: WhatsApp bleeds money, old Elon Musk snark gains new life, and YouTube goes country

A look at the hottest deals, business moves and upstart entrepreneurs for October 29 from around the country, as reported by The Business Journals and other local business publications.

Deals and money plays

Silicon Valley…WhatsApp, which cost Facebook $19 billion, isn't exactly spinning money. In fact, the messaging app lost about $232 million in the first half of the year.

Los  ...

Slideshow: Will windowless planes take to the air? How about other skyriders of the future?

E arlier this week, the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) announced their design for a windowless plane. That got us thinking about the cool things entrepreneurs can do in the air, and it turns out there are plenty. Here's a look at some other concept aircraft that have yet to take to the  ...