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Shortlist: Helping Smart People Meet Faster

In 2009, what is now Shortlist was called A Space Apart, an internal facing social network run through coffee shop WiFi networks. When logging in to the network, patrons could.

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DailyDac: Find the Best Investment Deals in One Spot

For investors, the most important thing is finding the next project to get your hands onto. DailyDAC, a business deal aggregator in Chicago, can help you find new projects and investments in one easy place.

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TaskRabbit Hops into the Windy City

Today TaskRabbit — the service platform that connects neighbors to get things done — is launching in Chicago. The collaborative service makes it easy to post anything you need done.

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Chicago Tech Talent: The Series

My first article for Tech.li — “Chicago Tech Talent – What’s the Problem?” — got some great traction and comments. I want to say thank you to all of you.

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From Projectors to iPads, Meeting Tomorrow Has You Covered

At first glance, Meeting Tomorrow’s website does not give you the impression of a small, 50 person operation based in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Instead, you envision that of a large corporation with offices all over the country, ready to handle any nationwide, audio/visual rental request you can throw at them…

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Get the Gist with Gis.to

Gis.to is a platform for people to shorten long-form content.

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Free Resources for Chicago Startups

I work at the IJ Clinic on Entrepreneurship, a nonprofit that teams up with University of Chicago Law School students to provide free legal assistance, workshops, and advocacy to entrepreneurs..

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FoodTree is Democratizing Information About Your Food

FoodTree is Democratizing Information About Your Food

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Apps for Metro Chicago Announces Winners

The winners of the Apps for Metro Chicago have been announced and smart phone users city-wide rejoice. Previous Tech.li feature SpotHero was deemed the winer with a $5,000 prize. SpotHero is.

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Social Dev Camp 2011: A Proverbial Melting Pot

When I walked into the DePaul Student Center last Saturday for Social Dev Camp, I expected to see hoards of scrawny 20-something guys with iPads and flannel (forgive me if.

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