How Techstars Chicago Selects Its Teams
Troy Henikoff, executive director of Techstars Chicago, says it’s the little incremental things, added together, that create a top-notch tech accelerator. And, he’s looking…
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TechStars Chicago Debuts Freshman Class
The countdown to “Demo Day” — the culminating showcase of three months of do-or-die work for ten handpicked startups — kicked off with a…
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In Excelerate Labs Tradition, Month-Old TechStars Metes Out Intensity; Discipline
Gregory Coleman, co-founder of weight loss app Nexercise, has heard his product called an “ugly baby” many times.
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Real Estate Broker Launches Site of Creative Startup Workspaces
The fun, campground-themed offices of Red Frog Events, a River North company which specializes in throwing large-scale unique events, was the launch pad for…
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How Award-Winning Excelerate Labs Became TechStars Chicago
Troy Henikoff began his entrepreneurship class at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management with an announcement.
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SeedCon Panel: Early Stage Startups
CHICAGO— This is an excerpt from the SeedCon12 Early Stage Startups panel about Disruptive Ideas. Moderated by Troy Henikoff, CEO and Co-Founder of Excelerate…
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