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Ohio celebrates 6th annual Female Entrepreneur Summit 2

By Sam Brake Guia October 27, 2017

On October 25, Mayfield, Ohio saw 300 businesswomen from Northeast Ohio gather for the 6th annual Female Entrepreneur Summit. (more…)...

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Illinois edtech company releases cutting-edge platform supporting STEM education 3

By Peter Andringa October 27, 2017

Illinois-based organization GreenApple has released a new STEM education platform this month aimed...

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Detroit initiative is helping the underbanked, launches Pawn Friday 4

By Jess Rapp October 26, 2017

Thirty million people across America do not have a bank account. With no access to mainstream...

Espacio media incubator acquires The Tech Panda to expand startup and tech coverage to India.

Techli’s parent company acquires the Midwest’s kindred spirit in India 5

By Zac Laval October 26, 2017

Media incubator Espacio -- Techli's parent company -- has announced today its most recent...

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The Midwest on demand food industry is getting ClusterTrucked 6

By Sam Brake Guia October 25, 2017

ClusterTruck, a new on-demand food delivery startup, hopes to change the industry, potentially...

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Chicago’s Codemoji teaches kids to code with emojis: interview 7

By Sam Brake Guia October 25, 2017

The Midwest is quickly becoming known as a hot spot for bright young startups, one of which is...

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Microsoft’s TechSpark, Green Bay Packers partnership revitalizes Midwest entrepreneurship 8

By Omar Elorfaly October 23, 2017

Two weeks ago Microsoft announced its new civic program, TechSpark, and now the program promises...

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Missouri makes official bid for Amazon HQ2 9

By Timothy Hinchliffe October 20, 2017

Missouri Governor Eric Greitens pens a letter to Jeff Bezos making an official bid for Missouri to...

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MNwest CEO Forum & Entrepreneur Summit calls on startups, community leaders to connect 10

By Timothy Hinchliffe October 18, 2017

Western Minnesota looks to vitalize its startup scene and expand beyond its borders with the...

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Muster Across America tour highlights military veterans’ entrepreneurial skills 11

By Nicolas Waddell October 17, 2017

The Muster Across America tour, held last week in Wisconsin highlighted the need to pay attention...

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Milwaukee’s 1st Open Source tech culture program will include monthly happy hours 12

By Timothy Hinchliffe October 16, 2017

Milwaukee's first open source program takes place October 25 and will take people engaged in the...

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Report: Midwest cities fail to crack NerdWallet’s top 15 for tech jobs 13

By Ben Allen October 16, 2017

While the Midwest continues to attract startups and investors as an alternative tech hub to Silicon...

University of Minnesota students solving water contamination in India 14

By Nicolas Waddell October 13, 2017

Two former students of the University of Minnesota develop a solution to solve water quality...

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Startup Milwaukee ignites partnership series promoting enterprise, startup collaboration 15

By Nicolas Waddell October 12, 2017

Startup Milwaukee announces it will launch business and startup partnership series, Ignition, to...