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Swagtag Aims to Spark Conversation Through Daily Twitter Contests

In an effort to help business owners jump-start their social media and advertising efforts, co-founders Mike Vosters and Gabe Stein launched Swagtag — a website where visitors could participate in.

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5Degrees – A Search For Tech Talent

I originally agreed to write for Tech.Li planning to document my summer internship at 5Degrees. However, since I started writing I have also been talking about tech talent in Chicago. Tech.

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Occupy Hackathon Provides Tools for Activists

In this day and age, a monumental social protest isn’t complete without a few good hackers (am I right, Julian?). The most tech savvy Occupy Wall Street activists have stepped up to.

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VC Funding Slows in Q3; Investments in Software Remain Solid

According to The MoneyTree Report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Association — based on data from Thomson Reuters — as the economy remains moribund in glacial growth,

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Understanding Startup Funding [Infographic]

Solid ideas, a devoted team, and a healthy market are all components for startup success; however, in most cases, none of that really matters without money. Whether you’re bootstrapping it.

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Secure E-mail Encryption With Sendinc

Texas-based Sendinc, which launched in March 2011, is a cloud-based e-mail encryption service that reduces the threat of e-mail-based cybercrime.

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Chicago Startup Dabble Challenges Mayor Emanuel to Teach a Class

Chicago startup Dabble has launched a not-for-profit initiative called “Learn From” in an effort to convince Mayor Emanuel to teach a one-time class for the Chicago community. “Learn From is.

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Chicago Tech Talent – Some Ideas

It’s been a couple of weeks since I kicked off my quest to find out where the tech talent is in Chicago, Chicago Tech Talent: The Series. While I’ve made.

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Turn Styling Into a Piece of Cake With CakeStyle

Chicago-based start-up CakeStyle wants to take the headache out of styling with personalized style kits delivered right to your home. Keep what you like and return the rest.

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Gremln Helps Businesses Sell More with Social Media

Ryan Bell set out to solve a problem he was facing, and it turned out there were many people out there facing the same issue. Ryan is a software developer.

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