As McLaughlin, PC recently explained in a blog entry, the Mississippi Senate has passed S.B. 2772, which allocates $300 million for small business relief in Mississippi. The bill, called the 2020 COVID-19 Mississippi Business Assistance Act, will give an immediate $2,000 grant to businesses such as barbershops and salons, daycare…
In this video, Vince Jordan, CEO of Lobaki, talked about his Jackson, Mississippi-based "Extended Reality" company that develops software and edits video to create virtual reality and augmented reality applications.
Jeremy Hirsch, founder of Spartan Mosquito, and Michael Denny, a principal at GranthamPoole PLLC, one of Mississippi's largest CPA firms, were the focus of this investor panel at the 2019 Company & Investor Spotlight.
Charlie Helms, CEO of WSN Live, says something a little unusual has come out of the COVID-19 lockdowns throughout the Southeast.He's been making a lot of sales.WSN stands for "Worldwide Streaming Network," and his original vision was to help high schools stream their sporting events online. While COVID-19 has shut down…
In this video, Brennen Hodge talked about Citizen Health, a startup cooperative that plans to offer "Health Assurance" to its members and digital tools to "cut out the middleman" and make direct payments for medical care a more convenient, affordable and efficient option.
Trey Bowles, an entrepreneur in Dallas, Tex., who co-founded and is now the executive chairman of the Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC), put together some great tips and links in his Entrepreneur's Survival Guide in the Age of Coronavirus, aimed at business owners dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak and its aftermath.…
EasyKale is a food startup that offers dried kale in a shaker that's designed to make it easier to add the health benefits of kale to nearly any meal.
The University of Mississippi Medical Center's nationally recognized Center for Telehealth is a key component of the state's response to COVID-19. Working directly with C Spire, the Center for Telehealth set up a model COVID-19 response that starts with a telehealth "triage" visit through the C Spire Health app. If…
Entergy Mississippi, Recurrent Energy partner to produce 100MW of renewable energy. JACKSON, Mississippi – The Mississippi Delta will soon be home to the largest utility-owned solar farm in the state, after receiving approval from the Mississippi Public Service Commission. Recurrent Energy, a solar facility manufacturer, will build the project on behalf…
Bidmoni is a fintech startup whose first product, Fiduciary Shield, is an online marketplace designed to make it easier for companies to shop for 401k plans and make sure the fees and plans they offer their employees are appropriate and competitive.