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ChopBox: Putting the Family Back in Dinner

I can imagine that many of our readers are constantly struggling to keep a balance between work life and family life. Leaving the paperwork at the office and picking up.

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Rithmio Scores Funding To Advance Gesture-Recognition Platform

“The night before the Cozad Competition Finals, my partner, Prashant Mehta, and I talked about our next steps,” said Rithmio’s co-founder Adam Tilton. “My lease was ending; I didn’t know.

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Electroninks: Conductive Silver Ink Startup Draws Its Own Success Story

Founded earlier this year by S. Brett Walker and Professor Jennifer Lewis, Electroninks Inc. was born out of Lewis’ research lab in the University of Illinois’ Research Park. Lewis, a former.

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Second Saturday – And Every Day After

“You’ll never make it in business if you can’t make it past Second Saturday,” stated Dennis Beard, partner at Serra Ventures. In Urbana-Champaign, many startups get their first taste of.

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When Men Disrupt The Wedding Industry

The Problem When you think about wedding planning, you normally envision a soon to be bride, with her mother and bridesmaids in tow, going from flower shop, to bakery, to.

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Personify Launching Mac Version; Makes The Online Meeting Experience More Engaging

We’ve all been on those conference calls, where a sales person tries to pitch us on the next great product that we just have to have to run our business..

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Autumn Berry: Chicago’s Newest Startup Fruit

Autumn Berry Inspired won Inspire Business Center’s monthly start-up competition to obtain office space in Chicago’s West Loop – giving this new food trend a greater chance to make a.

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From Farmer’s Daughter To StartUps At UIUC TEC

Growing up as a “farmer’s daughter”-who almost perfectly exemplifies Rodney Atkins’ lyrics- entrepreneur was not a word I used. But that’s what he was, and that’s what I was when.

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Trakbill Makes It Easier And More Efficient To Track Legislation

  As an individual who has personally tracked legislation, the process can be more than a little intimidating.  Where do you start?  How do you know when new legislation is.

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Stop Murdering Plants With Plant Link

Plant Link’s founder, Eduardo Torrealba, had his conscience getting to him. After committing countless acts of basil planticide, he knew he needed to change his wicked ways. “I was tired.

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