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Amplified Wind Solutions Takes Top Cleantech Award 2

By Annie Zaleski April 26, 2013

[caption id="attachment_45227" align="aligncenter" width="617"] Photo by Laura Webb[/caption] You could say that Amplified Wind Solutions CEO Niki Zmij has had a pretty good year. After taking second place in the student business idea competition at the 2012 Northeast Ohio Entrepreneur Expo, her...

Obsorb Acquired By MetaLab; First Arch Grants Successful Exit 3

By Edward Domain April 25, 2013

St. Louis startup Obsorb has been acquired by Vancouver, B.C. interface design company MetaLab. ...

Q&A with FieldLevel’s Brenton Sullivan 4

By Jesse Bouman April 23, 2013

In high school, Brenton Sullivan knew he was good enough to play college sports, but went almost...

Chicago start-up weekend stresses collaboration over competition 5

By Sonali Basak April 22, 2013

  [caption id="attachment_45194" align="aligncenter" width="617"] Bob Weishar, a team...

App creates network for traveling professionals 6

By Sonali Basak April 17, 2013

    Don’t just be social, BTSocial. Chicago entrepreneur Tim Hines launched an...

Nourish your network; Entice investors 7

By Sonali Basak April 17, 2013

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10 Questions to Ask When Looking for a Managed Hosting Provider 8

By Edward Domain April 17, 2013

Choosing a Hosting Provider can be a daunting task. You’ve made the decision that you don’t...

Social Media And How It’s Changing Journalism 9

By Caryn Tomer April 15, 2013

There are many things that can be said for journalism these days.  As the world becomes...

Arch Grants Finalists Excited About St. Louis 10

By Edward Domain April 12, 2013

  It has almost been a year since the first class of Arch Grants recipients received their...

Kickstarter Campaign: ‘Something Fragile’ By Happy Badger Studio Has Heart- Literally 11

By Edward Domain April 11, 2013

"Something Fragile" is the title of a new kind of video game being produced by Happy Badger...

7 App Marketing Strategies That Actually Work 12

By The Young Entrepreneur Council April 10, 2013

What's the most effective strategy you've used to market your company's app thus far? Why? The...

Rank and Style 13

By Sonali Basak April 9, 2013

Sarika Doshi saw a need to empower the female consumer, and she’s doing it by joining science and...

Autumn Berry: Chicago’s Newest Startup Fruit 14

By Sonali Basak April 9, 2013

Autumn Berry Inspired won Inspire Business Center’s monthly start-up competition to obtain office...

SXSW Interview: Eduardo Tobon, President, Diners Club International 15

By Edward Domain April 8, 2013

Eduardo Tobon recently took over the helm as President of Diners Club International. As he expands...