verb (used with object), improved, improving. 1. to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health. 2. to make (land) more useful, profitable, or valuable by enclosure, cultivation, etc. 3. to increase the value of (real property) by betterments, as the construction of buildings and sewers.
Kara Goldin is the founder and CEO of Hint Water, a flavored water with no artificial sweetener. Part of building a successful small business is keeping your foot on the gas even when you aren't in the office.
Mont Handley, president and CEO of PittMoss, appeared on ABCâs Shark Tank on April 17 to try to get the âsharksâ to invest in his peat moss alternative.Three investors from the TV show contributed $600,000 to PittMoss for a 35 percent stake in the company.hat started as a small experiment grew into a full-fledged business with the help of funding provided by an EPA SBIR grant and Pittsburghâs Idea Foundry. Today, PittMoss is available to commercial greenhouses and nurseries from Michigan to Maine to North Carolina, with plans to grow.