February 19, 2013 – 9:00 am
The 3rd Annual Streamy Awards recognizing excellence in original online video took place on Sunday, February 17th in a ceremony at the Hollywood Palladium produced by Dick Clark Productions. Leap Year had nominations in three categories and was the winner of Best Branded Entertainment Series beating out series produced by DuPont, Microsoft Xbox, Symantec/Norton and CliffsNotes/AOL/Mark [...]
January 25, 2013 – 11:38 am
Hiscox’s small business web series, Leap Year, won Best Drama Series and has been nominated for three awards following its second season. Leap Year Season 2 wrapped up in August and the awards are starting to come in. Following the awards Leap Year received for Season 1, on January 8 Leap Year’s second season won [...]
August 20, 2012 – 6:30 am
This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance Now this is where the C3D team is at their best – all working together against a common (and real) foe. It’s all a team effort, so when Aaron neglects his critical task to try [...]
August 13, 2012 – 6:30 am
This entry is part 10 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance Well, that didn’t work out exactly as they planned. Bryn’s power move to kidnap June Pepper and get her to divulge the location of their prototypes didn’t get them any closer to the truth. Turns [...]
This entry is part 9 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance Maybe Olivia actually learned something about marketing from her paramour, the Livefy CEO, after all. Turns out she was secretly filming the C3D team and posting their startup adventures as a new online series – [...]
This entry is part 8 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance A scorned woman, a programmer with dual personalities, a rival executive literally in the closet and a double-crossing brother. That’s a good foundation for a Greek tragedy or a modern day telenovela, or the current [...]
This entry is part 23 of 26 in the series MyStartUpStoryIs founding a startup harder than reporting from Iraq? Bert Herman, Founder of Storify, says in some ways it is. Listen as he shares how he drew on his reporting experience in hot spots around the globe to create a way for people to express [...]
This entry is part 7 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance The C3D team are facing a typical entrepreneurial reality. Just when they thought things couldn’t get any tougher, yet another challenge presents itself. Thanks to Aaron and Bryn’s spontaneous make out session at the bar, [...]
This entry is part 6 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance Some covert operations, an exploding flour robot and a majorly non-inspiring pep talk from Glenn Cheeky about his childhood pet pig — and now C3D is back in NY. Jack, Aaron and Bryn are back [...]
This entry is part 5 of 11 in the series Watch Leap Year Season TwoHiscox Commentary on Small Business Insurance Dumpster diving? Exploding flour robots? Eccentric and confusing investors? These aren’t things all startups have to deal with, right? It’s starting to feel like the C3D crew is really scraping the bottom of the barrel, [...]