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Second Richest US Woman Wants to Turn Winsconsin Town into a Startup Mecca

The second richest woman in the US wants to turn this small Wisconsin town into a startup mecca 2

By Sam Brake Guia August 9, 2017

Beloit, Wisconsin - A decaying rustic town that once was home to paper making machines and diesel engines factories may have a savior that will turn the town around. (more…)...

women accelerator

ReBoot accelerator is on a mission to get 1M women back to work after a career break 3

By Ben Allen August 9, 2017

ReBoot Accel launches its new online program ReBoot in 30, which provides 30 days worth of...

Grubhub buys Eat24

Chicago’s Grubhub buys up Eat24 for $287.5 million 4

By Ben Allen August 9, 2017

As Yelp’s solid second quarter earnings were reported the company announced they were selling...

startup scaleup

3rd annual Startup Scaleup attracts top Silicon Valley talent in Cleveland 5

By Zac Laval August 9, 2017

On August 15, JumpStart will host its third annual Startup Scaleup event in Cleveland, Ohio -- an...

Data to prevent drugs relapse.

Using data to predict a drug relapse 6

By Sam Brake Guia August 8, 2017

Drugs have the power to do terrible things to the people we love, a lesson that has never been more...

Chicago Tech Employees

What Chicago’s tech employees like about their jobs 7

By Sam Brake Guia August 8, 2017

As Renault's CEO, Carlos Ghosn, once said, “Employees are your most valuable assets. ...

Ohio autonomous car highway

Ohio has been laying a stretch of autonomous car-ready highway 8

By Ben Allen August 8, 2017

Ohio’s Route 33 is now home to the longest stretch of autonomous car-ready highway, contributing...

microsoft decoded

Microsoft Decoded show returns for 2nd season covering machine learning, disruptive technology 9

By Sam Brake Guia August 8, 2017

The possibilities surrounding machine learning in our modern age are ever-growing. One show which...

michigan innovation

Over $1M in prizes await startups in Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition 10

By Sam Brake Guia August 7, 2017

Detroit will host the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition in November, which will see...

blockchain account management

Blockchain: not just for cryptocurrency but account management, too 11

By Ben Allen August 7, 2017

Blockchain, the encryption software behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, is now being...

detroit startup scene

Detroit is busy slowly building an emerging startup scene 12

By Sam Brake Guia August 7, 2017

When outsiders think of Detroit, it is difficult for them to imagine it as a prosperous and...

ethnic food

Chicago-based ethnic food startup aims to be like the ‘United Nations of food’ 13

By Omar Elorfaly August 7, 2017

Over 4 million Caribbean and about 1.4 million African immigrants together form a niche, ethnic...

microchip implants

Wisconsin CEO allows optional microchip implants for employees: How far is too far? 14

By Sam Brake Guia August 4, 2017

A Wisconsin company introduces microchip implants as an option for its employees, but what are the...

marketplace startup

When should a marketplace startup expand to a new city? Interview 15

By Luke Taylor August 3, 2017

Marketplace startups are often associated with incredible growth, but how do you know if your...