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Peerless Network Announces New State-Of-The-Art Data Center In Downtown Chicago

Peerless Network announced this week a new 12,600 square-foot state-of-the-art data center to be located at 840 South Canal Street.

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Sick Of Stealing Wifi From Starbucks? Get A Real Desk At Onward Coworking

A new coworking space in Chicago called Onward Coworking is welcoming the growing numbers of Chicago workers who work alone or in small teams to come together at their location at 900 W Washington Blvd.

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Latino-Focused Startup Wins People’s Choice At Chicago Innovation Awards

This week Latino-focused startup New Futuro secured The People’s Choice Award at the Chicago Innovation Award ceremony for its recently-launched bilingual online community.

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Chicago-Area’s Socialaundry Joins Growing List Of American Pride Startups

“Made In America” is hot again, and it’s not just because we are in the middle of election season. A Chicago-area startup called Socialaundry is taking the “Made In America” trend literally by selling American-made t-shirts designed with crowdsourced art.

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Illinois Piping Gigabit Internet Into Chicago’s Underserved Neighborhoods

The new infrastructure is part of a broadband initiative between the State of Illinois and Gigabit Squared, which is putting $5 million into the project from the company’s Gigabit Neighborhood Gateway program.

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Braintree Raises $35M To Continue Building Business-Friendly APIs

Chicago payment processing startup Braintree announced this week that it has just closed a $35 million series B round of funding led by New Enterprise Associates.

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TheStylisted Co-founder On New York City Versus Chicago

TheStylisted co-founder Lauren Katzberg lists out the differences between New York City and Chicago.

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Kaleidoscopic Photo Sharing App Mirrorgram Breaks Into App Store Top Ten

A new iOS app has emerged from a collaboration between Chicago startup StageBloc and The Glitch Mob, an LA-based electronic group, that allows users to create and share their very own kaleidoscopic photo creations.

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Social Commerce Startup Red Meat Market Partners With City Of Chicago

Red Meat Market is a social commerce site the blends education, content, and events all tailored to people who love red meat. The site sells meat too, but at its core, Red Meat Market is a community.

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Chicago-Based BitBend Helps Travelers Stay Flexible With Flights

Chicago-based startup BitBend wants to save travelers from having to make snap decisions about flights. Instead of operating under a flash sale model like many online travel booking services, BitBend allows travelers to hold a flight for weeks until they finalize travel plans.

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