Startups: Get Legally Aware; Tips From Tricia Meyer

When you have a bright idea with a ton of promise, it’s hard to imagine all the things that could go wrong… legally. Tricia Meyer has been an attorney and has been advising the start-up community in Chicago for more than a decade to help entrepreneurs cover their bases. The reason she understands an entrepreneur’s [...]... Read More

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Ribbon Makes Sure You Never Miss A Friend Again
BY: Jesse Bouman
I’m currently sitting in the lobby of the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago…alone. I planned this trip a week ago and reached out to a few people, but aside from my business meetings, I have no concrete plans. I’m sure I’m not alone in this problem, which is why newly released app, Ribbon, is looking [...]
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Rank and Style
BY: Sonali Basak
Sarika Doshi saw a need to empower the female consumer, and she’s doing it by joining science and fashion. Rank and Style launched one week ago, and it aggregates the most reliable fashion advice. – Tuesday, April 2, Sarika Doshi and her team of four launched Rank and Style to serve as a powerful solution [...]
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CEO Sundays: Appboy’s Bill Magnuson On How Brands are Squandering The Immense Opportunity of Mobile
BY: Jesse Bouman
This is a guest post by Bill Magnuson, Co-founder & CTO of New York-based Appboy. Appboy is a customer relationship management (CRM) platform for mobile applications that enables companies or mobile app developers to understand their mobile users better than you ever have before. Through data, insights, and diagnostic information powered by Appboy’s SDK and served through a web dashboard, the company [...]
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earhoox Make Pesky Earbuds Exercise Viable
BY: Corey Cummings
One New York-based startup has come up with an incredibly simple and effective solution for earbud frustration called earhoox — a specially shaped silicone attachment for earbuds that helps keep them in your ear.
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Vizify And BrandYourself Partner To Clean Up Your Google Search Results
BY: Kathryn Hough
Portland-based Vizify, a graphical bio tool for showing the best of you online, is partnering with BrandYourself, an online reputation management service, to make sure that your beautiful Vizify bio ranks higher than the embarrassing Florida mugshot of someone you unfortunately share the same name with.
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TheStylisted Co-founder On New York City Versus Chicago
BY: Kathryn Hough
TheStylisted co-founder Lauren Katzberg lists out the differences between New York City and Chicago.
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CasaHop: A Free AirBnB
BY: Jesse Bouman
CasaHop is a social home exchange all over the world. CasaHop leverages your existing social network to help you find the right place to stay during your travels.
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Young Entrepreneur Council Launches #StartupLab
BY: Corey Cummings
#StartupLab is the latest initiative from the YEC — a new online space where beginning entrepreneurs can learn from mentors and forge their next big idea.
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Why Medstartr Chose To Turn Kickstarter Rejections Into Medtech Gold
BY: Irina Papuc
In the case of Medstartr, the NYC-based crowdfunding site devoted to raising funds for medtech startups, Kickstarter rejects present a golden opportunity.
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Charge Your Smartphone In The Great Outdoors With…Fire?
BY: Corey Cummings
BioLite has introduced a portable camping stove this week that will allow adventurers to charge their electronic devices in the great outdoors, utilizing a thermoelectric generator to send power to USB devices.
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Hashable CEO Shuts Down Startup To Revolutionize Mobile Ads
BY: Kathryn Hough
Hashable CEO Michael Yavonditte fielded questions on Twitter last night about his decision to shut down the mobile contact relationship management app on July 25th.
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Collaboration App Trello Celebrates 500,000 Registered Users
BY: Kathryn Hough
Joel Spolsky knows good software. His company’s new collaboration app called Trello just hit a major milestone thanks to his innovative product design approach.
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