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How to Find a Developer in Chicago

UncategorizedBy Technori StaffAugust 24, 2011Leave a comment

**Special thanks to Griffin Caprio, Pek Pongpaet, Ray Hightower, Dave Hoover, and Raymond Reinhart for their contributions.**So you’re looking for talented developers, huh?  Well you better grab a number and get in line because…

Kevin Taylor Has a Black Belt in Programming

UncategorizedBy Clay NeigherAugust 17, 2011Leave a comment

A JUVENILE BUSINESS IDEA WITH POMPEII-LIKE REPERCUSSIONS gave Kevin his first lesson in business ethics.“I was about 11 in 1980 when I made my earliest foray into business when Mount Saint Helen erupted. For some reason, my friend and I got…

Ji-V Hack Creates A Fun and Inclusive Space for Hackers To Play

UncategorizedBy Megan WeinermanJuly 11, 2011Leave a comment

The Technori team had a blast hanging out at the recent Ji-V Hack hackathon. Never heard of such a thing? Think of it as a hackers’ telethon, except rather than having set amount of time to earn a bunch of money, hackers have a set amount of…

Streamlining the Giving Game

UncategorizedBy Clay NeigherJuly 6, 2011Leave a comment

DESIREE VARGAS-WRIGLEY DOESN’T JUST WANT YOU TO GIVE; she wants what you give to get to the right place. Her focus and find-a-way spirit were evident at an early age. “When I was growing up, I was the type of person that if there was…

Zach Kaplan Wants a World Full of Inventors

UncategorizedBy Megan WeinermanJune 3, 2011Leave a comment

ZACH KAPLAN IS A VERY DOWN TO EARTH, soft-spoken kind of guy. The kind of person it’s hard not to immediately feel a sense of trust around. Maybe that is the secret to how he has found success in multiple businesses, starting with his very…

NO EXIT

UncategorizedBy Megan WeinermanMay 31, 2011Leave a comment

JEFF LEITNER DOESN’T HAVE AN EXIT STRATEGY. He doesn’t believe in them. “In business schools and in business plans, they ask for exit strategies,” Leitner says. “I find that absurd. What I’ve learned at every…

Turning an Addiction into a Bootstrapped Startup

UncategorizedBy Megan WeinermanMay 12, 2011Leave a comment

AS THE SON OF RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS, Dan Ushman would struggle for years to find something he could focus his mind on and hopefully deter his wild tendencies.  Looking back now, he started out like so many tech entrepreneurs: obsessed with…

You Can’t Run Away From Your Roots

UncategorizedBy Technori StaffApril 7, 2011Leave a comment

RAISED IN A FAMILY OF SCIENTISTS, it wasn’t a surprise to anyone but Fred that he would end up working on a biotech company. He was completely burned out on science after growing up with two parents whose nightly dinner table chat was more…

How GiveForward Found the Holy Grail (Funding)

UncategorizedBy Stella FaymanMarch 31, 2011Leave a comment

By Guest Author Stella Fayman.

Funding. Startups that get it leave others wondering… “How did they do it?” No wonder: the stats are against most entrepreneurs. Only about 1 in 40 will get angel funding, and about 1 in…

“CARMEN!”

UncategorizedBy Griffin CaprioMarch 30, 2011Leave a comment

“CARMEN!” by Griffin Caprio. Growing up, that’s a sound I frequently.  My father, Carmen, had a knack for uniting the people at places he frequented.  He could work a room, as they say, without ever leaving his…

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