SitterCity Co-founder Looks Back On the Steps to Her Success
Pop out your first company before you pop out your first kid. It’s advice that Genevieve Theirs, cofounder of Sittercity, has for tomorrow’s prospective female entrepreneurs….
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A Startup Determined to Change the Way Concussions are Treated
Despite recent medical advancements, the methods for treating brain injuries have relatively been unchanged, according to the Quantum Institute, a startup that focuses on concussion…
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Is Chicago the Next Silicon Valley?
The days have passed when Silicon Valley ran the global tech market unchallenged. In the past decade, several technological hubs have sprung across the…
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Founder of Minority-Focused Incubator Cibola is a Global Citizen
Mahrinah von Schlegel, co-founder of Cibola — a minority-focused small business incubator located in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, says she doesn’t care to be cast…
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Startup Wunderkind Jeffrey Hyman Shares Career Stories
A Bar Mitzvah gift is what started Jeff Hyman on his current path. The gift, a TRS-80 desktop microcomputer sold at Radio Shack back in the ’80s,…
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$54.8 Million State Investment Boosts Local Colleges and Universities
Illinois wants to give its college grads more leverage in a competitive job environment. So, the State has invested $54.8 million in local colleges…
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Creating A Dream Team of Co-Founders Through Matchmaking
What is the biggest obstacle facing today’s entrepreneurs? The answer may surprise you.
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