blockchain Illinois

Illinois’ blockchain efforts gain traction

By Omar Elorfaly September 9, 2017

Building on the state’s earlier blockchain-based innovations towards creating an...

retail

Is the Midwest set to deal with retail sector growth?

By Ben Allen September 1, 2017

The Midwest is fast becoming the nexus of the retail sector, with Amazon currently embarking on a...

Drones are delivering contraband over prison walls in Michigan

Drones are delivering contraband over prison walls in Michigan

By Nicolas Waddell August 28, 2017

For the second time in just a week, a drone has been used to airdrop contraband into a Michigan...

Keyo: The Chicago startup that lets you pay for goods with a wave

Keyo: The Chicago startup that lets you pay for goods with a wave

By Sam Brake Guia August 23, 2017

As we move closer to a cashless society it appears that startups are coming up with increasingly...

Self-driving cars being trialled at former WWII bomber site in Michigan

Self-driving cars being trialled at former WWII bomber site in Michigan

By Nicolas Waddell August 23, 2017

In December a former WWII bomber production site will be transformed for testing out self-driving...

The startup preparing Kansas City for self-driving cars

The startup preparing Kansas City for self-driving cars

By Luke Taylor August 22, 2017

Thanks to Integrated Roadways, Kansas City stands a chance of becoming one of the Midwest’s, and...

Treehouse Offers Buy One, Give One Program; Enters Cause Marketing Arena

By Caryn Tomer December 4, 2013

#GivingTuesday took place yesterday, which is a movement created by New York’s 92nd Street Y to...

Wash U Grads Behind Sparo Labs Receive $150,000 CIMIT Student Technology Prize

By Caryn Tomer September 19, 2013

[caption id="attachment_46437" align="aligncenter" width="617"] Sparo Labs co-founders Andrew...

With LaunchCode, Jim McKelvey Wants To Change The Way Coders Learn And Get Jobs

By Techli Team August 20, 2013

Some 18 years ago, Jim McKelvey was so desperate to find capable developers in St. Louis for his...

Between a ROC And A Sunny Place: SunEdison’s Global Nerve Center For Solar Power Management

By Mark Sutherland August 9, 2013

While developing into one of the world’s leading solar companies, SunEdison has created a unique...

13 Best Tech Startup Websites for Optimizing Conversions

By The Young Entrepreneur Council July 18, 2013

What one tech startup website is set up really well to optimize conversions and what specific...

DC Incubator 1776 Reaches Global Startup Community

By Sonali Basak July 6, 2013

Washington startup incubator 1776 launched a number of initiatives this week to help make the...

9 Features all E-Commerce Websites Should Have By 2014

By The Young Entrepreneur Council July 1, 2013

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Find The Perfect Father’s Day Gift With Help From StyleSeek [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Caryn Tomer June 6, 2013

    Father’s Day is right around the corner, and it’s time to start...

Capital Innovators Demo Day 2013 (IN PHOTOS)

By Caryn Tomer May 13, 2013

Last week, Capital Innovators hosted its Demo Day, where 11 companies from its fall 2012 and spring...