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Penny Pinched: Beyond Bootstrapping

Time to pull up your socks and start bootstrapping.  Got a great idea but it’s still in your head? Not sure if any customers would give your idea a second.

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Start-ups secure solid 1-minute pitches at Inspire Showcase

  An intimate crowd of approximately 50 people gathered Wednesday evening at the Inspire Business Center in Chicago’s West Loop for Inspire’s monthly start-up showcase. Amongst the crowd there were.

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Bigger Isn’t Always Better In Terms Of Employer

Working for an industry giant might be what you want, but it might not be what you need.  Don’t underestimate the values of working for a startup company, especially if.

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Arch Grants Announces Its Global Startup Competition Winners

With St. Louis being touted earlier this year as the fastest growing city for tech jobs, you might have been surprised… Well, only if you live outside of St. Louis. .

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Capital Innovators Demo Day 2013 (IN PHOTOS)

Last week, Capital Innovators hosted its Demo Day, where 11 companies from its fall 2012 and spring 2013 classes presented to an audience of over 500 people at the Pageant.

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Knight Foundation and Fisher Family fund Nonprofit Startup, Benevolent

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Fisher Family provided $285,000 in grant money to Benevolent, a crowdfunding site for low-income individuals, allowing it to move into three.

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1871 anniversary spotlights Chicago startup growth

  Leaders of the Chicago startup community released figures Friday regarding the city’s start-up growth coinciding with the first anniversary of 1871, one of the city’s start-up incubators. “Over the.

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Great Companies Don’t Build Themselves

When it comes to a startup, there are many factors that have to be present for it to be successful.  Of course, you have to have a great idea. But.

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What Is The Technology Scene In Melbourne Like? Booming!

Melbourne is one of the few places in the world, outside of the United States, where Microsoft has a software development group – That in and of itself is a.

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“Advance St. Louis” Series Helps Startups Move to High Growth Stage

Law firm Polsinelli Shughart and the Center for Emerging Technologies is offering its third seminar in its “Advance St. Louis” series on May 7, 2013. With past events focusing on.

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