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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

crowdSPRING Blog

Seattle, WA. Seattle is home to Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks, and other well-known companies, but it has recently grown into a welcoming place for startups, entrepreneurs, and small business owners, too. Chicago, IL. As always, we’re excited about listing Chicago on our list of top cities for startups and entrepreneurs.

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Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in 2022

Board Effect

Capacity Building Grants: Chicago. FHL Bank Chicago. SVP Chicago. The Chicago Community Trust. Seattle Foundation. United Way of Lane County. Woods Fund. Foundation. Pritzker Traubert Foundation. Advocates for Urban Agriculture. ACT Now Illinois. Capacity Building Grants: Washington State. Campion Advocacy Fund.

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TechStars Chicago Applications Are Now Open

Feld Thoughts

TechStars Chicago applications are now open. You didn’t know there was a TechStars Chicago? Last night I was in Chicago at 1871 , the amazing 50,000 square foot co-working space in the Chicago Merchandise Mart that has become the convening spot for the digital economy in Chicago and the home of Excelerate Labs.

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

My views, influenced by watching Brad’s tireless efforts across the country, were first encapsulated in a post I wrote about Seattle titled, “ A Few Key People Can Make a Huge Difference.” I also learned about this amazing resource in Chicago called BuiltInChicago which I intend to use for my trip there in November.

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs

crowdSPRING Blog

Seattle is home to Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks, and other well-known companies, but it has recently grown into a welcoming place for startups, entrepreneurs, and small business owners, too. As always, we’re excited about listing Chicago on our list of top cities for startups and entrepreneurs. And this status is well deserved.

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The 20 Coolest CoWorking Spaces In The U.S.

YoungUpstarts

For workers who feel like nomads, drifting from Seattle coffee shops to libraries to living room couches, Office Nomads offers a space for “individuality without isolation.” Right near Microsoft’s campus in Seattle, Thinkspace is a cool coworking spot for startups. Office Nomads. Thinkspace. Metrix Create:Space.

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The Lean Startup Book Tour

Startup Lessons Learned

Friday, September 16 - Seattle On Friday, I fly to Seattle, where I'll be for two days. That evening, there will be a casual talk followed by a book signing at Town Hall Seattle (co-sponsored with Lean Startup Seattle). Startup Weekend and Seattle 2.0 Employees only. Town Hall members receive priority seating.

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