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Nina Nashif is founder and CEO of Healthbox, a Chicago accelerator that is expanding its healthcare IT program to cities around the nation. Next stop is Nashville, where seven startups joined the program this month. Laura Baverman

Freelancers might want to give this New Jersey startup a try: 30 Second Showcase,which gives freelancers a way to customize a 30-second pitch to potential clients. Or, how about a technology called ShareWatts that lets anyone wirelessly transfer battery charges between mobile devices, which would be a real boon at an all-day tech conference, with few electrical outlets and lots of mobile technology required.