UpstartToday: Saving Detroit; Tree entrepreneur beats the heat; & Wearable tech

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July 19, 2013

Can startups save Detroit? Despite the fact Detroit filed for bankruptcy, a culture of creativity, startup growth and job creation has blossomed in the city, providing it hope of a rebound. Making cool millions For the founder of Monster Tree Service, keeping his team cool in the heat is nothing. He turned a job known for shirtless teens and pickup trucks into a big money franchise. Will the crowd love this pen? Kickstarter isn't just for the latest whiz-bang gadget or celebrity-driven movie, as a campaign to make an elegantly designed fountain pen shows. 11 dopp kit travel essentials Diana Schmidtke helps A-listers stay impeccably groomed as they trot the globe. Here, she divulges the 11 things she encourage guys to take with them while traveling. MORE ON ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATION The big deals: The most interesting VC investments of the week Could Microsoft, Google be mobile casualties? How cool?!? Uber adds ice cream trucks for one HOT summer day 5 steps to a less distracted team Yahoo hides Tumblr porn underneath the mattress of the Internet in case advertisers come knocking Ask Shama: How should we use Vine and Instagram video? High school popularity, Frenchmen, happy pills and sex are your keys to marketing Back 9 links: Look at this weird dinosaur

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