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Stephen Lowisz, CEO of Michigan Based 21 LEAP, Launches A Concise Compendium of Proven Sales Principles

The Midwest has consistently demonstrated a tenacity unlike other parts of the US. Even as startup energy across the US shows signs of slowing down, the Midwest is still coming.

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New Indie Film “Exposure”, Filmed in Wisconsin, Brings Agile Methodology to the Big Screen

The Midwest has a certain edge when it comes to the production of indie projects. From The ground breaking hit show The Chi, filmed in Chicago, to Ryan Gosling’s directing debut,.

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Ohio’s Jifiti Launches Built-In Consumer Financing Feature For Gift Registry Completion

Jifiti, the leader in branded gift registry solutions, today announces the launch of its latest version gift registry platform. The groundbreaking platform includes a first-of-its-kind built-in consumer financing element that.

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Loyal Midwest investors take a chance on B2C startups

The Midwest is no stranger to B2C startups, and the investment opportunity has clearly already been identified by investors, who have put their faith into everything ranging from food and.

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Chicago VC envisions a plant-based burger future

Chicago-based VC Cleveland Avenue, a venture firm founded by former McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson, sees potential in Beyond Meat, an L.A.-based food startup that makes burgers made entirely from plants.

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HungerPerks CEO ‘dishes out’ what it’s like to set up food-focused startup in Midwest

The Midwest is currently witnessing an incredible amount of innovation from its many startups. This innovation is proving to be very disruptive for numerous industries across the US, with the.

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Michigan Academy for the Development of Entrepreneurs Launched by U-M to Encourage Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies

The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, in partnership with the William Davidson Institute and Aparajitha Foundations, announced yesterday the launch of the Michigan Academy for.

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Decentralizing Startups for Rural Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in the Midwest

“Entrepreneurs are among the most overlooked assets for community change in rural areas nationwide,” says Dr. Michael W-P Fortunato, professor, author, and director of the Center for Rural Studies at.

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The Indiana company adding a new level of GPS security to handbags

GPS technology has enhanced the lives of many through numerous ways. Helping truck drivers coordinate their routes, tracking down missing pets or even helping to arrive at an event without.

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Chicago’s Promising Future With DoBi Bike-Sharing Schemes

Chicago might not have ideal weather for cycling year round, however, a new wave of dock less bike sharing (aka DoBi) startups means citizens will soon be able to get.

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