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Kroger buys Chicago-based meal delivery startup 2

By Michael Krumholtz May 24, 2018

Kroger grocery chain is going all in on the home delivery market. After just recently announcing a deal with UK-based Ocado to automate its delivery orders, Kroger has bought Chicago's Home Chef meal delivery startup for $200 million. Home Chef delivers easy-to-make meals sent to users' front...

Business solutions company DataBank to expand its Pittsburgh headquarters 3

By Michael Krumholtz May 23, 2018

Pittsburgh's very own DataBank is planning to expand it's business data center. According to a...

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Ohio gives the green light to test self-driving cars 4

By Michael Krumholtz May 22, 2018

Ohio is at the forefront of the driverless car movement in the Midwest as Governor John Kasich...

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Important international cybersecurity event selects Indiana for October conference 5

By Michael Krumholtz May 21, 2018

Indianapolis, Indiana has caught the eye of Cybertech conference organizers. The important...

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Midwest grocery giant trying to battle Amazon with new delivery partnership 6

By Michael Krumholtz May 18, 2018

Kroger grocery stores are a staple in the Midwest, and the giant chain is trying to stay that way...

Venture with Impact means you can travel, work and make a difference 7

By Frances Jenner May 17, 2018

Venture with Impact is a startup that organizes ‘work-ations’ where professionals can travel,...

Chicago-based data firm makes expansion into Silicon Valley 8

By Michael Krumholtz May 16, 2018

Chicago's Uptake Technologies will be taking its talents to the Silicon Valley. The data...

Fireside Chat with Microsoft GM and Lifograph CEO Coming to Silicon Valley 9

By Timothy Hinchliffe May 15, 2018

Microsoft General Manager Dave Mendlen will fly into Silicon Valley from Seattle just to share...

Big funding opportunity pours in to boost Nebraska startups 10

By Michael Krumholtz May 15, 2018

A dozen startups and entrepreneurs in Nebraska have received early seed funding in a move that is...

ZidZid helps parents and kids learn a new language together through ‘real-world play’ 11

By Frances Jenner May 11, 2018

We all wish that we could just slip into another language with the same ease as our native one....

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St. Louis startup Invisible Girlfriend promises you’ll never be single again 12

By Frances Jenner May 9, 2018

Once you hit a certain age, the single life is never easy. It's something of a constant struggle...

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Make professional videos for free with Clipchamp Create 13

By Sponsored Post May 7, 2018

Clipchamp’s latest product, Clipchamp Create, is a unique in-browser video editor that lets you...

ADHD students could be taught to concentrate with new wearable device 14

By Frances Jenner May 4, 2018

Founder of Awear technologies Rod Greder says 10 million students and 60% of adults are struggling...

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Indiana ranks as best state for doing business in Midwest 15

By Michael Krumholtz May 3, 2018

The Hoosier state is again standing out for its friendly business climate. According to a survey of...