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Where is the Chicago Startup Ecosystem?
This post is syndicated from Does not compute..
Our goal is to make starting a startup one of the standard alternatives that ambitious people consider.- Paul Graham
Absofrickinlutely!
What does it take
… for someone to take the entrepreneurial plunge and start a company, but more specifically, for that company to survive, grow and prosper?...
The Future Silicon Valley May Just Be Chicago
This post is syndicated from Entrepreneur Blog by Seth Kravitz.
Chicago may just be the Silicon Valley of the central US. Most people don’t realize that many well known internet brands are Chicago companies as well as one of the hottest new startups in the world, Groupon.
So who makes up the Chicago tech community? Here is the most comprehensive list you...
gdgt Live Chicago 5-12
This event looks interesting. Passing it on:
Name of event: gdgt Live Chicago
Price: Free
Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Time: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Where: Gallery 233, 233 W. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60654
Event link: http://features.gdgt.com/2010/04/27/gdgt-live-in-chicago-may-12th-/...
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Need a place to Host Chicago Tech Events
Every so often, someone will ask me, "Do you know where I can hold my event?"
It’s a considerable problem for organizers, who are often creating these events for the benefit of the community. We then have to ask, why is it so difficult and time-consuming to find a space?
Boston has the...
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Why You Should Start A Company In Chicago
Here's a couple articles on the startup community in Chicago:
http://www.fastcompany.com/article/why-you-should-start-a-company-in-chicago
http://www.readwriteweb.com/start/2010/02/never-mind-valley-chicago.php
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/multiMedia.pl?mmId=1028
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Nominate an Outstanding Technology Student Today: 50 For the Future
The Illinois Technology Foundation, a Chicago-based non-profit organization dedicated to fueling the technology talent and human capital pipeline through facilitated collaboration between academia and industry, has begun accepting nominations for 50 for the Future, an event honoring Illinois’...
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Recent Comments
Marian Mangoubi…I noticed you said it's Saturday, April 17th, but the 17th is actually a Sunday. So is this event on...
Mykl HowardI work on the same floor as the TechNexus/ITS and we have access to host TECH events for free. Please...
Mykl HowardI have a space in the loop and I/we select and host several events monthly for NO COST. We do this to get...
Daniel ZarickIt is brand new. Just opened up in January. Actually, I have not been to the building yet, either. What I...
Rachel BakerWe (The Chicago Nerd Social Club) are always on a hunt for a location to host events to host free or cheap...