By Alison Fedoris, 1871 intern
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1871 has added two new team members as part of an ongoing effort to provide more comprehensive services for our member companies. We look forward to the impact that these new hires will have on both our members and the greater Chicago startup community.
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By Zoë Naidoo, 1871 Intern
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By Quinn Ricketts, 1871 intern
The concept of innovation has been completely altered in recent years. Our stereotypical story involving a man and his garage no longer holds true. Now, anyone can be an innovator. However, Corporate America continues to struggle in creating innovators. Their solution to this issue: pitch competitions. But are pitch competitions enough?
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Q&A with Colleen O’Toole, Elmspring
Q&A with Melissa Moline, Founder inRentive
It’s that time again! Last week, Techstars welcomed its Summer 2014 class into 1871’s downtown Chicago Merchandise Mart space. Over the course of a 90-day period, Techstars offers startups $118,000 in seed funding, intensive mentorship, and a vast network of mentors and alumni for 7-10% equity in each company. After an intensive application process, 10 startups, 6 of which are originally Chicago-based, made the Techstars roster. Let’s meet them!
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Q&A with Andy Pruitt, Co-Founder Data Everywhere
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Q&A with Jay Leib, Founder NexLP
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Q&A with Daniela Bolzmann, CMO WeDeliver
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Q&A with Ian Reither, COO Telnyx
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Q&A with Artem Volos, Co-Founder, CFO & COO Clutch Prep
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Q&A with Andrew Wynans, Founder & CMO GameWisp
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Q&A with Eliad Inbar, Founder & CEO yRuler
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Q&A with Satya Krishna Ganni, Founder & CEO MartMobi
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With warm weather finally on the horizon, thousands of Chicagoans have flocked to the lakeshore to burn off their winter weight and train for the 50+ upcoming races that will be held in Chicago this summer.
[Read more…] about 1871 Member A Good Sport Helps Runners Fundraise for the Chicago Marathon
Sr. Eduardo Medina-Mora travels to Chicago, participates in roundtable discussion and interacts with startups to foster greater business ties between Chicago and Mexico.
[Read more…] about Mexican Ambassador Eduardo Medina-Mora Visits 1871
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May 28, 2014