Chicago energy saving startup Power2Switch has unveiled a new program this week that will help struggling families around the city bring their electric bills current with a new program called Kilowatts of Kindness.
A wardrobe app conceived by students at Chicago’s Whitney M. Young Magnet High School has become a finalist in the Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship’s World Series of Innovation.
The city of Chicago announced this week that it will allocate $1.25 million in recovered TIF funds toward training disadvantaged students in innovative manufacturing as part of a plan to create new programs at the Austin Polytechnical Academy.
Chicago-based GrubHub announces the release of “Track Your Grub” this week, a new feature that allows customers to track their food from the time that the delivery worker leaves the restaurant to the moment that it reaches your door.
The latest round, led by Silicon Valley-based VC firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, brings the personalized fitness company’s fundraising total to just over $10 million.
This week the St. Louis branch of the Entrepreneur’s Organization, a global network for entrepreneurs headquartered in the city, has opened up its latest meeting to all members of the surrounding startup community.
This past week former BusyEvent CEO David Schenberg has passed the reigns to Alyn Essman to get the event management startup onto the right track for the launch of its revamped mobile platform next year.
Late this week, a company called PRServe was banned from pitching stories to TechCrunch after Alexia Tsotsis banned the pay per placement business model. Here at Techli, we are welcoming these pitches. Here’s why.
Azadi, a Chicago startup based out of 1871, is looking to bring a low-cost, completely biodegradable menstruation pad to India’s rural areas and solve the issue keeping so many women from leaving their homes each month.
The Billiken Angels Network, part of Saint Louis University’s John Cook School of Business, announced this week that it is dropping the requirement that all investments must have founders with ties to the university as students, former students, faculty, or staff.
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