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HealPay: Making Debt Collection A Little Less Miserable 2

By Jon Christian July 26, 2012

Debt collection is an ugly subject. Detroit-based startup HealPay hopes to make it a little less so —and to make debtors feel empowered — with their flagship collection service, SettlementApp. The system, said co-founder Erick Bzovi, is “designed to make it easier for consumers to pay...

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6 Reasons The Brandery, Cincinnati’s Top Tech Accelerator, Works 3

By Irina Papuc July 26, 2012

When it comes to launching tech startups, Cincinnati is giving other cities a run for their money....

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GiveForward Raises $2M To Become Premier Charitable Donation Site 4

By Corey Cummings July 26, 2012

GiveForward, Chicago’s charitable startup, announced that it has raised $2 million in a Series...

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St. Louis Game Jam: This 48 Hour Hackathon Isn’t Just For Developers 5

By Corey Cummings July 25, 2012

St. Louis’ very own two day game development marathon is coming back this August — the sixth of...

Why I’ll Ditch My Dream Journal For Dreamboard, The Mobile Dream App 6

By Irina Papuc July 25, 2012

Remember that weird dream? You know, the one involving natives, an abandoned IKEA store, and...

Why Los Angeles Hasn’t Built A Flagship Tech Company 7

By Jesse Bouman July 25, 2012

A tech community grows much like a tree produces a forest. It starts with a single seed that fully...

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RollSale Helps Auto Sellers And Dealers By Cutting Out The Middle Man 8

By Corey Cummings July 25, 2012

St. Louis startup RollSale is looking to shake up the market of used car sales. Instead of...

How To Quit Your 9-To-5 To Work On Your Startup 9

By Techli Team July 25, 2012

By the time you read this, my desk at my 9-to-5 job will belong to someone else. Until last week, I...

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Marxent Labs Wants To See Augmented Reality Everywhere 10

By Jon Christian July 24, 2012

Developing an app that interacts visually with the real world — by inserting informational...

Report Finds Women-Owned Businesses Stall At $1 Million In Revenue 11

By Techli Team July 24, 2012

Right now, it's an exciting time to be a woman entrepreneur in America. Not only is the country's...

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Consumer Product Search Engine SEA App Aims To Be ‘Kayak For Shopping’ 12

By Corey Cummings July 24, 2012

Since 2010, Chesterfield, Missouri startup Growth Systems has been developing a consumer product...

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Flikdate Offers Speed Mobile Dating With “Perv-Alert Functionality” 13

By Jon Christian July 24, 2012

A new video dating service is making waves with a casual, real-time interface and a powerful...

How Much Would It Cost To Be Batman? #Infographic 14

By Techli Team July 23, 2012

Being a super hero without any super powers isn't cheap, just ask Batman. While his propensity...

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YouTube Aims To Protect Activists With Face Blurring Option 15

By Jon Christian July 23, 2012

This past week, YouTube likely became the first video sharing site to offer automatic face...