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Braintree Gives Back With $50,000 In Free Payment Processing 2

By Corey Cummings November 1, 2012

Following its recent round of funding to the tune of $35 million, Chicago payment processing startup Braintree has begun a program this week to give back to its next crop of customers. The company announced this week that, for the next 1,000 businesses to create a Braintree account, it will wave...

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BrightTag Scores Big In Yahoo! Japan Partnership 3

By Corey Cummings November 1, 2012

Chicago startup BrightTag announced this week that its tag management platform has been selected to...

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Treehouse Friends: Interview with Paul Irish 4

By Techli Team November 1, 2012

Here at Techli, we are excited to support entrepreneurs. We love the startup scenes in smaller...

Ohio-Based Applits Wants To Crowdsource The Next Big App 5

By Techli Team October 31, 2012

What are a couple of college students to do when their app starts to get traction at the start of...

Capital Innovators Opens Applications For Spring Class 6

By Corey Cummings October 31, 2012

St. Louis startup accelerator Capital Innovators has begun accepting applications for its Spring...

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Big Banks Funnel $167M Into Renewable Energy Company 7

By Corey Cummings October 31, 2012

E.ON Climate & Renewables (ECR), whose North American division is headquartered in Chicago,...

Lockerdome and RollSale CEOs To Speak At StartLouis 8

By Techli Team October 30, 2012

St. Louis startups have been getting a lot of attention this year, not only in the Midwest, but...

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Pick A Founder’s Brain At 1871’s Digital Leaders Office Hours 9

By Corey Cummings October 30, 2012

Entrepreneurs seeking mentorship will have the chance to meet up with some of the biggest minds in...

adFreeq Is The Anti-Craigslist 10

By Techli Team October 30, 2012

Adding a job board or a classified section to a site is an easy way to monetize business or...

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One Year Later, T-REx Roars Louder Than City Leaders Expected 11

By Techli Team October 30, 2012

Since TEC @ Railroad Exchange Building (T-REx), a shared coworking space for local startups,...

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GoSoapBox Celebrates First Year With Juicy Stats 12

By Corey Cummings October 29, 2012

Chicago education startup GoSoapBox celebrates its first year this month with a whole slew of new...

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Grab A Shirtfull Of Arabic Humor At Habibtees 13

By Corey Cummings October 29, 2012

Everyone loves funny t-shirts. Whatever kind of person you are and whether or not you’d like to...

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Arch Grants Ups The Ante To $1 Million For Next Batch Of Grants 14

By Techli Team October 29, 2012

Arch Grants gave away 15 $50,000 grants last year, but the organization is increasing the number of...

Oregon Venture Activity Down A Whopping 55 Percent 15

By Techli Team October 29, 2012

2012 has been a bad year for venture activity in the city of Portland, which is just starting to...