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Tech’s Most Hated Twins Launch VC Firm

The Winklevoss twins sued Mark Zuckerberg for millions after claiming that he ripped them off. Now, they’re back with a venture capital fund for early stage startups.

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GiveForward, 21st Century Youth Project Win Gold Medals At Edison Awards

Chicago-based startups GiveForward and the 21st Century Youth Project have both won gold medals at this year’s Edison Awards.

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Boulder: The Shangri-La of Startups

Boulder, Colorado is the perfect place to launch a startup thanks to a perfect entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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HighTable: Find Good Thinking From Business Experts

Where do you go if you are looking for advice that is specific to your business and your issue? Enter HighTable, a new Q and A site currently in beta for business professionals.

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Workout Spots: Open Table For Gyms

New York startup Workout Spots is a fitness-related service that allows you to easily find local places to exercise, and even schedule workout classes directly through their website.

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DITTO Grabs $3M For Augmented-Reality Shopping

Eyeglasses startup Ditto Inc. has closed a $3M first funding round led by August Capital to bring augmented-reality shopping to the masses.

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April Technori Pitch: Mineful, RecSpon, NoRedInk, MobCart, and StyleSeek

Technori is a monthly platform for Chicago startups to publicly showcase their service. This month Mineful, RecSpon, NoRedInk, MobCart, and StyleSeek took the stage.

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SingleHop Snags $27.5 Million Investment To Expand Hosting Services

Chicago startup scene darling SingleHop, which provides web-hosting services for small businesses, has completed its first ever institutional financing, securing a $27.5 million round led by Battery Ventures.

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Excelerate Labs Chooses 10 Startups

Excelerate Labs, a Chicago-based startup accelerator, has gone global this year with its selection of 10 startups to participate in its summer program.

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10 Greatest Startup Failures Of All Time

Not every startup is destined to generate a billion dollar payout. Here are some of the greatest startup failures of all time.

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