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Corey Cummings

Corey is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin in Madison where he received degrees in English and Creative Writing. He currently lives in Chicago and enjoys alternately obsessing over video games that aren't out yet and crazy gadgets he can't afford.

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Galaxy Hub Brings Android Apps To The Big Screen

By Corey Cummings December 12, 2012

Galaxy Hub, a simple product that’s aiming to turn any television into a smart TV, has kicked off...

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Hostirian: Data Center Backing St. Louis Tech Companies Since 2001

By Corey Cummings December 12, 2012

Hostirian’s Borman Drive data center has been part of the St. Louis tech community for over a...

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Zealous Good Launches Donation App In Time For The Holidays

By Corey Cummings December 12, 2012

Zealous Good, a Chicago-based charity donation startup, has launched its new iPhone app today that...

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Wake N Shake App Wrestles You From Bed In The Morning

By Corey Cummings December 11, 2012

Guatemalan designer Pedro Wunderlich has just unveiled the latest version of Wake N Shake, a...

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Paperlet Introduces Media Rich Storytelling Platform

By Corey Cummings December 11, 2012

This month Chicago and San Francisco-based startup Paperlet unveiled a new interactive storytelling...

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CityScan Helps Municipalities Map Untapped Revenue

By Corey Cummings December 11, 2012

Billboards are a common part of any cityscape: they can be towering, distracting, and sometimes...

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Rally St. Louis Kicks Off First Round Of Voting

By Corey Cummings December 10, 2012

Rally St. Louis, a new social ideas website, has just opened up voting for its very first round of...

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OverFundIt: Crowdfunding Platform Wants You To “Get Sh*t Done”

By Corey Cummings December 8, 2012

A new kind of crowdfunding startup has emerged this Fall that’s taking the dreamers to task and...

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Symbiosis Health: Catapult’s Newest Company Turns Patients Into Consumers

By Corey Cummings December 7, 2012

This week healthcare startup Symbiosis Health became the newest tenant in Chicago’s River North...

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Slope Stand Sticks To Apple’s Aesthetic, Tackles Kickstarter Goal

By Corey Cummings December 7, 2012

This week, Slope, the sleekest and simplest tablet stand around, reached its Kickstarter goal...

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Parent University Takes Personalized Parenting Tips On The Go

By Corey Cummings December 6, 2012

Chicago-based startup Pocket Literacy Coach has rebranded itself this month to become a dedicated...

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Perfect Your Pitch At December’s Funding Feeding Frenzy

By Corey Cummings December 4, 2012

This week Chicago entrepreneurs and investors will have the chance to come together for a full day...

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Jim Allsup Gives SLU’s Center For Entrepreneurship Largest Gift To Date

By Corey Cummings December 4, 2012

Last week St. Louis University’s Center for Entrepreneurship received a $2.2 million gift from...

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Unbranded Designs: Disrupting Retail Furniture Monotony

By Corey Cummings December 3, 2012

The right piece of furniture can be hard to find. Searching through Craigslist for something that...

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Seedcon Fast-Pitch Winners Take Home More Than $100k In Prizes

By Corey Cummings December 1, 2012

After weeks of accepting applications from Chicago startups, this year’s SeedCon Fast Pitch...