A haven for start-ups, or a no man's land? Chicago techies answer
Trevor Gilbert is only 19 years old, but that didn’t stop him from causing a stir in Chicago’s tech scene back in March, when he published an article titled “The Midwest Mentality” for the popular tech...
View ArticleChicago startup sees big energy savings in big data
In the age of big data, it pays — or, in this case, saves — to put your nerdiest foot forward.Matthew Gee co-founded Chicago startup Effortless Energy, where his business card reads “Chief Nerd.”“I...
View ArticleAfternoon Shift: 1871 anniversary, tech and immigration reform and SAIC fashion
Niala talks with CEO Kevin Willer about the anniversary of 1871 and how it has grown in the last year. Wailin Wong and Jimmy Prude weigh in on the tech community in Chicago. Then, Alison Cuddy and...
View ArticleChicago's future innovators look to the past
To get a glimpse of the future of innovation in Chicago, you have to visit one of the oldest buildings in the city. Up on the 12th floor of the Merchandise Mart an unusually high level of...
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