UpstartToday: Mark Cuban gets the beat; Beyonce partners with TopShop; & Elon Musk

A cocktail for Mark Cuban: Shark backs Austin startup to tune of $1M Beyonce strikes 50-50 deal for streetwear business with Topshop Why Elon Musk wants to build a city on Mars Here are two nominees for the Upstart 100. Send us more names! Apple and Samsung users unite in "unholy alliance" against Walmart payment platform Upstarts to watch: The dropout, the light bringer, and the banker connector Googler plummets 25.7 miles, breaks sound barrier in record-breaking jump Enterprising mom goes from food stamps to organic food startup Farmbox Direct A startup in a strange land: 5 steps to launch a new initiative in an established company How the son of Nike's founder mashes up creativity and business Victoria Beckham named Britain's top entrepreneur, but fame cut both ways How Silicon Valley startups are altering the cinematic experience CONNECT WITH US MORE FROM THE BUSINESS JOURNALS From Sand Hill Road to Blackwell Street: A Durham VC-turned-entrepreneur's journey - Triangle Business Journal MailChimp to invest $2M in Sig Mosley's venture capital fund - Atlanta Business Chronicle Louisville nonprofit to host hack-a-thon to have inventors help develop clean water solutions - Louisville Business First Israeli entrepreneurs come to Philadelphia hoping to establish local ties - Philadelphia Business Journal Pair of Silicon Valley biomeds — Coherus, Nevro — boost IPO plans - Silicon Valley Business Journal FEATURED JOBS Senior Account Manager - JHL Company Director, Finance Business Operations - Vulcan District Attorney Human Resource/Office Administrator - Office of the District Attorney Search Jobs Post a Job View as a web page Cancel Email Subscription You may change your email address, your preferences, or unsubscribe from this email at any time by visiting bizjournals.com: https://www.bizjournals.com/account/bizjournals/ If you need other assistance, please let us know or contact: bizjournals.com customer service, bizjournals 120 W. Morehead St., Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 © 2014 American City Business Journals, Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. The material on this may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the written permission of bizjournals.