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LockerDome Levels Up By Celebrating 3 Million Monthly Uniques Milestone

St. Louis-based LockerDome is celebrating a major traffic milestone today. 3 million monthly unique visitors are now flocking to the sports social media platform. This milestone now officially places the company among the fastest growing online sports-specific websites in the world.

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How To Warm Up Your Cold Email

As the hustler half of the classic hustler / hacker startup team, I’ve employed all of these email tactics to line up an incredible number of high caliber meetings over the past month. The key is to warm up your cold emails. Here’s how.

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Perfect Your Pitch At December’s Funding Feeding Frenzy

This week Chicago entrepreneurs and investors will have the chance to come together for a full day of networking at this year’s second Funding Feeding Frenzy (FFF) event at the Chopin Theater.

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Jim Allsup Gives SLU’s Center For Entrepreneurship Largest Gift To Date

The Center for Entrepreneurship at SLU’s Cook School of Businesses plans to use the $2.2 million gift to bring the entrepreneurial program to students at an earlier stage in their education.

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Unbranded Designs: Disrupting Retail Furniture Monotony

Chicago-based furniture startup Unbranded Designs is looking to bring an entirely new option to the furniture shopping market, with a community website that links furniture seekers directly to the kind of unique designs they’re not likely to find on the floor of a local retail store.

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Seedcon Fast-Pitch Winners Take Home More Than $100k In Prizes

Intelligent Loop, DigitalGroundup, and Infrared Solutions were this year’s top winners, bringing home more than $100,000 in valuable business services.

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St. Louis’ Sendouts Acquired By Bullhorn In Multi Company Deal

This week St. Louis software company Sendouts has been acquired by Bullhorn, a Boston-based global leader in recruitment software.

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Kit Turns Your Smartphone Into A Modern Swiss Army Knife

This month Chris Manzo, St. Louis architect and founder of Skipping Stone Technologies has launched a Kickstarter campaign for an infinitely handy iPhone case called Kit.

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St. Louis Startup Map Launches To Become The Digital Hub Of The City’s Startup Scene

St. Louis is blowing up as a startup hub in the Midwest, and soon could rival its neighbor to the north, Chicago. Previously, there was no way to see the actual size of the startup community in St. Louis. Thanks to a new initiative called the St. Louis Startup Map, the size of the St. Louis startup community is finally getting catalogued.

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SeatSync Celebrates Android Release

Following its recent launch on iOS, Chicago second-hand ticket selling startup SeatSync has made its debut on Android this week, offering a free version of the mobile ticket selling marketplace to the other half of the smartphone market.

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