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Chicago Startups

J.B. Pritzker On The Chicago Startup Ecosystem

January 12, 2011

In Chicago not many family names are as well known as the Pritzker family. When I sat recently with J.B. Pritzker of New World Venture here in Chicago, I found.

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Entrepreneurs Unpluggd Feb 8, 2011

January 11, 2011

Tim Jahn of Beyond the Pedway and Stella Fayman of FeeFighters wanted to put on a new kind of conference. “At some conferences, there are no actionable takeaways from the.

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Editorial

The Upstart’s Conundrum: Credibility Catch-22

January 11, 2011

How can young entrepreneurs make others perceive them as credible and capable without traditional credentials, like certificates or degrees?

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Centro Secures $22.5M in Series A Financing from Growth Equity Firm FTV Capital

January 9, 2011

Leading Chicago Technology Company to Utilize Funding for Automated Media Buying Software and Sales Force Expansion Chicago, January 4, 2011–Chicago-based technology and digital media services company Centro has secured $22.5.

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CEO Sundays Chicago

CEO Sundays: Seyi Fabode On 2011 Predictions

January 9, 2011

Welcome to a new series of articles here at Flyover Geeks called ‘CEO Sundays’ where we will run thoughts from people in the industry making things happen. This space isn’t.

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Chicago Editorial

Your [table] Is Ready With ReadyPing.

January 6, 2011

Ever waited for a table at a restaurant? Ever been given one of those coasters that flashes & vibrates when your table is ready? Ever wished there was an easier.

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Matt McCall On Chicago’s VC World

January 5, 2011

Matt McCall of New World Ventures and DFJ Portage wants to do an AG deal. As in agriculture. No, really. “I want to do an AG deal, just for yuks,”.

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Editorial

The Upstartâ€™s Conundrum: The Time Crunch Paradox

January 4, 2011

As a college student and an “entrepreneur” (whatever that means), I’ve experienced first hand the difficulties inherent in building and launching ventures while juggling academic commitments, all without meaningful support.

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ITP: Reporting On The Tech Decade

January 4, 2011

Illinois Technology Partnership: 2000 – 2010: The Tech Decade There were a number of new technologies that came about during the last decade, which have shaped the way we now.

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EducatorCity: Foreign Language Teachers Welcome

January 3, 2011

Janet Banhidi was ready for a change. “I taught Spanish at Marquette University for 9 years and I loved it,” said Banhidi, “but I was also ready for something different..