UpstartToday: Zappos' Hsieh tries surge tactic; Entrepreneurs in movies; & Super ads

Sponsored by: Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh takes Uber 'surge' pay concept to call center While you wait for that Steve Jobs biopic, here are 19 movies about real-life innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs How this startup optimizes feeds from Twitter, YouTube and Facebook for other companies Craft brewers defend decision to sell to Anheuser-Busch, promise beer won't change Andrew Sullivan helped invent blogging. Now, he's walking away. Oculus dives into virtual reality moviemaking SUPER BOWL ADS: Katie Couric, Bryant Gumbel still don't get technology Pet peeves, deal breakers and strong first impressions: 2 M&A consultants on the inner workings of an acquisition Arrested investment: How stalled SEC rules crimped this startup As Apple manufacturer slashes jobs, robots prepared for hyper-localized manufacturing This startup plans to use ordinary folks to disrupt shipping, and it's gotten backing from UPS Elon Musk vs. 'The Simpsons' and 8 other stories worth sharing CONNECT WITH US MORE FROM THE BUSINESS JOURNALS Lyft says it's gaining ground on Uber as revenue jumps 500% - San Francisco Business Times UserTesting calls $45.5M Accel-led funding last it will ever need - Silicon Valley Business Journal Tradesy raises $30 million for new-to-you fashion - L.A. Biz Beckon raises $13M for cloud-based marketing program - Silicon Valley Business Journal ​Disney launching second startup accelerator program - L.A. Biz FEATURED JOBS Travel Sales Representative - Audley Travel Project Manager - Global Request Staffing Solutions Executive Director - Boonslick Regional Planning Commission 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 © 2015 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.