The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Whether you are a startup, a small- to mid-sized business, or a large corporation, data management can make you cringe. If you are a startup, it is relatively simple to employ the wealth of cloud services and software available. Located in Aurora, Illinois, the firm was named to the Inc. Are you looking to decrease your staff?

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 9, 2018

If you’re a startup trying to disrupt an existing business you need to read The Fixer by Bradley Tusk and Regulatory Hacking by Evan Burfield. startups might run into an alphabet soup of federal regulatory agencies, for example; ATF , CFPB , DEA , EPA , FAA , FCC , FDA , FDIC , FERC , FTC , OCC , OSHA , SEC. In the U.S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 3, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Illinois 3rd-worst in nation for business, CEO survey says - [link]. Startup Founders: Don’t Freak Out - [link]. Traits of successful founders - [link].

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Today we present Dan Breier as part of The Startup Magazine’s Founder Interview series. Dan has a great story as Founder of BreierSide Solutions , a charity consulting company in Sleepy Hollow, Illinois. We interviewed Dan to get more insights into his entrepreneurial journey and startup challenges…. What were the first hurdles?

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 24, 2011

First up, Priyanshu Harshavat, from Evanston, Illinois, presented Socioclean , a service for cleaning up your reputation on social networks. Next Chris Ruder from Chicago, Illinois, pitched Spikeball , a new volleyball-esque game that is being played at camps and college campuses. I like these two strategies.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2013

College student turned millionaire stories have been quite popular in the business and startup world but what about those college students who are starting something that could help millions? Founder Josh Weingart started WaterDrop Shop while enrolled at Illinois State University. Ideaspotting college startup youth entrepreneurship'

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 29, 2018

When 90 percent of startups fail , the odds are against you. This stark reminder about startup failure serves to encourage you to be smarter about your startup, particularly your finances. Think about relocating out of the typical startup zones. Basing your startup in Silicon Valley gives you some advantages.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

Here at The Startup Magazine , we don’t typically “do” press releases, but occasionally an item comes to us that warrants including it in the magazine. Joe Zhu is a quick study with a natural desire to offer assistance anytime, anywhere startups face marketing, operational, and financing challenges.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As part of The Startup Magazine Female Founder series , The Startup Magazine caught up with Gina Diaz, entrepreneur and top immigration and real estate attorney, Ms. What relationship do you see between immigrants and the startup community? Diaz: I passionately believe that immigrants are a major part of a startup community.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 25, 2017

I mused in early 2011 when the thought of founding my own startup first began creeping into my head. However, if I had been tasked with creating a ‘How to Grow Your Startup’ Starter Kit back in the days of my startup’s inception, I’m sure I would have missed out on some crucial things, hindsight being 20/20. Avoid Complexity.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As part of The Startup Magazine Female Founder Series , we caught up with Maria Teresa Ramos, president of Ramos Tax and Services, a small business accounting services firm. And what characteristics do you have that particularly contributed to your ability to jump from a startup success to a scale up success?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 27, 2016

When done properly, launching a startup can be an exciting and fulfilling endeavor. Below are five important legal tips for startups: Tip 1: Incorporate the Company. As a startup, it is important to get an operating agreement in place before starting the business. When done improperly, it can be a nightmare. Matthew Horn, Esq.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Crowdfunding is a new way of funding startups and small businesses, and Chicago, Illinois-based Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC) is getting into the act by starting its own crowdfunding platform SBAC Connects.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It helps to include this information in any employee handbooks or procedure manuals, and the information should be included in any Illinois-issued worker’s rights posters. The post What to Know About Navigating Workers Comp in Chicago appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

Here’s another from The Startup Magazine Female Founder Series. Melissa: We design office environments and supply all the items needed from ceilings to floors and everything in between including manufacturing custom office furniture at our manufacturing plant in Elgin, Illinois. We interviewed Ms. TSM: What inspired you to start ROI?

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 31, 2020

He completed his degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and graduated magna cum laude. The post Ferrari Energy’s CEO, Adam Ferrari Outlines How to Prepare Your Small Business for a Post-Coronavirus Recession appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 5, 2012

But Chicago-based startup MentorMob ( www.mentormob.com ) wants to change that – the free, community-based collaborative service aims to aggregate and organize the best online educational content on any topic, so it’s easier to find. “The Which means you’ll be learning continually, as well. Learning From Others.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2020

Occasionally here at The Startup Magazine we come across an entrepreneurial story that shows there is more to a startup than the quest to become the next billion dollar unicorn. TSM: Tell us about making that leap from a corporate media job to a startup. What were the first hurdles? Jim: The decision was challenging.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2020

As part of The Startup Magazine Founder Interview Series, we interviewed Mr. Jay Andreas. Construction, a leading contracting and remodeling company in Illinois. The Construction industry contributes significantly to the startup and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Construction appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 30, 2014

The Lean Launchpad® for Life Sciences (the I-Corps @ NIH ) uses the Lean Startup Model to discover and validate the business model. Co-working spaces seem to be evolving into the startup garages of the future. assess intellectual property and regulatory risk before they design and build.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 2, 2018

A study by Ravi Mehta at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the ideal work environment had a little bit of background noise. Are you ready to launch your startup or take your existing one to the next level? They create predictable sound environments that help you focus and get into flow.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 24, 2012

We hear a great deal of talk from the Presidential campaigns about what small businesses and startups really need to succeed. Lighten up on the rhetoric, stop with the hyper-partisanship, and find ways to improve the environment for small businesses and startups. Small business and startups: great reads from the business press.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

” Digital Marketing, offered by the University of Illinois. . “With cases drawn from leading companies like Disney, Microsoft and Zappos, you’ll learn how to evaluate industry evolution, build and sustain competitive advantage, formulate and assess business strategies, and align efforts to organizational strategy.”

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2017

The research suggested the best states for startup activity included New York, Memphis and Dallas. The Illinois SBDC International Trade Centers (www.illinois.gov) provides free or low-cost services to help women learn how to become international entrepreneurs.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 2, 2018

A study by Ravi Mehta at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the ideal work environment had a little bit of background noise. Are you ready to launch your startup or take your existing one to the next level? They create predictable sound environments that help you focus and get into flow.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 11, 2012

Not surprisingly, California, New York, Texas, Florida and Illinois are the top five states with women-owned businesses in 2012 (the top five hasn’t changed in 15 years). Small Biz and Startup Tips: 5 Ideas to Prepare for an Economic Recovery. Via MBA@UNC & Women 2.0.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

From California, to Illinois, and New York many of the largest U.S. appeared first on The Startup Magazine. municipalities are also the most fiscally troubled. Some of the country’s greatest cities are on the brink of calamity. Contributed by Rex Burgdorfer. [1] 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3] 3] [link]. [4] 4] [link]. [5]

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

Entrepreneur Glenn Luckinbill , CEO of Swarm Robotix in Oswego, Illinois, had a great idea: a robot that would help move shipping containers more efficiently and effectively in ports and rail facilities. The post Interns go from a high school robotics team toward a career in robotics appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

MARCH 28, 2014

Three items from the frontier… University of Chicago Booth School high growth startup GrubHub has filed for an IPO. Kaplan New Venture Challenge to raising millions in venture capital , Matt Maloney ‘s startup has been on the move. From winning the Edward L. Kind of like renting a movie from itunes etc.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 17, 2009

Terman had sent faculty and graduate students to the University of Illinois in 1953 to learn transistor physics.) Stanford Industrial Park was the first technology office park set up to house local and out of state microwave and electronics startups. military for advanced thinking in ELINT and Electronic Warfare.

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Tim Keane

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Startups and angels: Along the way to success. If they mailed the catalogs at each individual city location from southern Illinois no northern Wisconsin, they'd get there in time. If they mailed the catalogs at each individual city location from southern Illinois no northern Wisconsin, they'd get there in time.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

” Digital Marketing, offered by the University of Illinois. . “With cases drawn from leading companies like Disney, Microsoft and Zappos, you’ll learn how to evaluate industry evolution, build and sustain competitive advantage, formulate and assess business strategies, and align efforts to organizational strategy.”

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2016

He holds a BS in Accounting from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and a JD from The John Marshall Law School. Matthew Horn, Esq. is the President and Co-Founder of Legal Services Link , a leading online platform connecting those with legal needs with attorneys interested in satisfying those needs — at the click of a button.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

More recently, the Department of Energy provided grants to five plants, including Prairie State in Illinois, San Juan Generating Station in New Mexico, Dry Fork Station in Wyoming, the Gerald Gentleman plant in Nebraska, and the Young plant in North Dakota, which will allow them to complete retrofits to improve carbon capture.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 17, 2010

shares how his company uses crowdSPRING for design and why he thinks other startups and small businesses should consider leveraging crowdSPRING’s community of more than 55,000 designers and writers. Charles, Illinois, helps companies by developing software (including websites) using popular technologies, at a reasonable cost.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

The Forrest Four-Cast: February 23, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. Tell us about the startup ecosystem there. We didn’t have a ton of startup experience, so I recruited some folks who did after that.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

As part of our Female Founder series , The Startup Magazine caught up with Claudia Freed, CEO of the Wheaton Illinois-based nonprofit EALgreen. The post Female Founder Interview – Claudia Freed, CEO of Non-Profit EALgreen appeared first on The Startup Magazine. As an immigrant student from Argentina, Ms.

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