Chicago based Delivered Innovation bills itself as “Cloud Solution Design” and just celebrated its four-year anniversary of being in business. “CTO (& company founder) Mike Topalovich started Delivered Innovation in.
The web is becoming social, and startups are jumping to capture the investment dollars. With business models and advertising effectiveness in question, it’s hard to valuate such ventures — unless you’re versed in Social Media Economics.
Craig Ulliott started the Facebook app Where I’ve Been as a side project while he was working as a freelance web developer. In a few days, the app’s use exploded and Craig had a problem. Within a month, Craig had to figure out how support his growing user base of around a million users.
Today, Where I’ve Been is approaching ten million maps created, is one of the most popular travel apps on Facebook, and is partnering with leading companies in the travel industry. I interviewed Craig to learn how he built a wildly successful Facebook app and how starting Where I’ve Been is the “best mistake” Craig ever made.
Ever had a group of friends who wanted to head out for a night on the town, only to discover everyone’s wallets wouldn’t support such an undertaking? Look no further.
December 16, 2010 Lean Startup Chicago hosted their latest installment of their excellent speaker series at the Illinois Technology Association. Bernhard Kappe of Pathfinder Development introduced the session and made.
Entrepreneurs often have it rough. Running on passion and personal motivation they wonder if they have what it takes to pitch to investors- and come out a winner. Dave Culver,.
John Braun is a happy man these days. As President of Chicago area based TIP Solutions he has not only completed raising $650K in funding but also has been winning.
Peter Thiel, PayPal co-founder, billionaire venture capitalist, hedge fund manager, and early Facebook investor, does not play around when it comes to inspiring young people to build their ideas into companies. His eponymous Thiel Fellowship promises twenty entrepreneurs under twenty years old cash grants of up to $100,000 to do so.
HarQen, on Milwaukee’s east side offers a suite of applications which is utilized by everyone from Human Resources staff to call center managers, and from genealogists to singles.
A new “personal network” called Path launched about a month ago to great fanfare. It’s backed by the likes of Shawn Fanning and Ashton Kutcher, so it’s gotta be good, right? Debatable.
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