This is the Startup Roundup. Every Wednesday morning, Technically Baltimore will put together the smaller pieces that make up our startup ecosystem. Small business-app developer Bizelo has unveiled a new website to accompany its official renaming from YoBiz to Bizelo. According to the company’s blog: “The brand renaming from YoBiz, LLC to Bizelo, LLC  was made [...]

Dave Troy, CEO of Mailstrom-makers 410 Labs, was given a Circle of Excellence Award in the serial entrepreneurship category by SmartCEO magazine on Oct. 11. Also nominated in the serial entrepreneurship category was Ron Schmelzer, TechBreakfast organizer and CEO of Bizelo, a company that makes apps for small businesses.

Looking to raise some money for your startup? There are venture capital firms and angel investors, of course, and some startup companies go the boostrapping route, paying for costs of their own pockets. But crowdfunding, as TechCocktail reports, “offers a viable alternative for entrepreneurs to raise funds by appealing to a wider audience of potential [...]

Organizing monthly TechBreakfasts (in Baltimore, Columbia and Washington, D.C.) is not the only thing Ron Schmelzer does. Schmelzer is also the founder and CEO of Bizelo, a software development company that produces apps for small business, which he founded in 2010. In October, Bizelo is releasing “two new applications designed to help retailers and other small [...]

Baltimore-area startups crowdsource for funding [Baltimore Business Journal, paywall]: TechBreakfast organizer Ron Schmelzer is using crowdfunding to raise capital for his software-development company, Bizelo. How is Baltimore perceived by people in tech startup hotbed areas? [Quora]: “I’ve never heard anyone utter the word ‘Baltimore’ while living here in Silicon Valley.”

Updated 11:32 a.m. 7/12/12: Added new information about creating websites with Intuit Next Tuesday, Google launches its Get Your Business Online initiative in Maryland with an event at Baltimore’s Legg Mason building downtown. The GYBO initiative, launched almost a year ago, is Google’s campaign to help put online nearly three-fifths of the United States’ 27.5 [...]