When you hear the word tobacco, chances are you think of cigarettes, chewing tobacco, or ailing public health. However, thanks to an early-stage biotechnology firm backed by big tobacco companies.
A few weeks ago we wrote about the kick-off of the Chicago Lean Start-up Challenge. As a reminder, The Lean Start-up Challenge is not a business plan competition. It is.
Des Moines-based Heavenly Hellos made its debut in May 2011, acting as a portal for the dead to reach out to the living.
America’s growing hostility towards The Man has become increasingly evident in the past few months. Most recently it’s manifested itself in Tampa – headquartered Unthink.com, the anti-Facebook social network.
Building a technology startup from Mississippi is hard. Extremely. Hard. Unlike the Valley, the Alley, or most other large cities in the United States, programs created to help tech entrepreneurs.
Apps for Metro Chicago Community Round winners were announced recently and iFindit was listed as a top winner. The app is designed to assist Chicago’s lower income residents access crucial services like.
Flyover country? We don’t think so. Outside of the Alley and Valley, entrepreneurial and technology innovation is spreading like wildfire and great examples of flyover innovation can be found on KickStarter..
Less than one year after launching their “celebration of Chicago entrepreneurship”, Seth Kravitz and his Technori crew packed a 500+ seat amphitheater with innovation-craving web enthusiasts salivating over a glimpse.
Welcome to Startup Smackdown. In this week’s match-up, Pinterest, a virtual pinboard, will go up against digital bookmarking newcomer Gimme Bar. Both Gimme Bar and Pinterest allow users to save and collect.
ybuy, a Beverly Hills based startup, began as a peer-to-peer based service in early September 2011. After receiving feedback from customers on their minimum viable product, the ybuy team recognized an overwhelming demand from.
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