Founders behind largest software exit in Chicago's history announce new startup
CHICAGO, July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- After IBM recently acquired Cleversafe for an undisclosed sum, founders from Cleversafe have created a new software company in Chicago with plans to ultimately...
View ArticleJive Software cofounder Matt Tucker returns to Portland with new startup: Koan
One of Portland's most successful tech entrepreneurs is back in town with his first new company in 15 years. Jive Software co-founder Matt Tucker stepped down as that company's chief technology officer...
View ArticleIllinois Tech Alumnus Jason Resch Honored at Crain’s Tech 50 Dinner (Illinois...
(Source: Illinois Institute of Technology) On Wednesday, August 26, Illinois Institute of Technology hosted the Crain's Tech 50 celebration and welcomed some of Chicago's leaders in the tech industry...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Opens New Braintree Office as Part of Continued Tech Growth...
(Source: City of Chicago, IL) October 9, 2014 Company to Add 360 Jobs in Chicago over the Next Three Years; Creating Jobs in the Technology Economy and Supporting Business Growth in Innovative...
View ArticleIndia's Largest Cab Hiring Startup Ola Acquires Biggest Rival TaxiForSure,...
In the very first sign of consolidation in India’s cab-summoning app space, India’s largest cab hire service, Ola, acquired its nearest competitor TaxiForSure for $200 million, in a cash and equity...
View ArticleSoftware Company Xpanxion Continues to Grow with New Location in Fort Collins
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Nov. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta-based software services firm Xpanxion has recently expanded into the state of Colorado. The new office in Fort Collins is the latest location...
View ArticleTech Industry Leaders, Startups and Nearly 150 Investment Firms Attend 2016...
(Source: World Business Chicago) Previous Summit Generated More Than $220 Million of Investment into Chicago Area Companies Mayor Rahm Emanuel today welcomed the region's tech leaders, start-up...
View ArticleSoftware startup Pendo raises $1 million
Raleigh software startup Pendo has raised $1 million in seed funding, money it plans to plow into sales and marketing and further development of its just-released...
View ArticleChicago CIOs Reveal Hiring Plans For Second Half Of 2014 Robert Half...
CHICAGO, June 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirteen percent of Chicago area technology executives recently surveyed expect to expand their IT teams in the second half of 2014, according to the...
View ArticleFlipkart's Bansals back former Housing CEO Rahul Yadav's new startup
BENGALURU: Flipkart cofounders Sachin and Binny Bansal have invested an undisclosed seed funding in online realty portal Housing's former CEO Rahul Yadav's new startup Intelligent Interfaces. The...
View Article>HindSite Software Releases New eBook
15 Ways to Manage and Develop a Kickass Team, helps field service business owners develop an effective and successful team. St. Paul, MN (PRWEB) June 30, 2014 For many service businesses with hundreds...
View ArticleSalesforce Announces Dreamforce 2015, The Largest Software Conference on...
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM company, today announced Dreamforce 2015, the largest software conference on Earth....
View ArticleCleversafe and Nasuni Announce Strategic Storage Partnership
CHICAGO & NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleversafe, Inc., the industry leading object-based storage provider, and Nasuni, a provider of enterprise storage-as-a-service to global organizations,...
View ArticleProcessMAP Corporation Expands Operations to Chicago, Opening New Innovation...
SUNRISE, Fla., Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ProcessMAP Corporation, the leading provider of enterprise cloud-based software solutions for Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) management, has...
View ArticleAmadeus Consulting Recognized As One Of '10 Trusted Software Development...
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Amadeus Consulting, a provider of software strategy and development services, has been recognized by Hubstaff as one of "10 Trusted Software Development...
View ArticleMatt Straz, CEO of Namely, Joins Rocketrip Board of Advisors Founder of...
NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocketrip, the leader in incentive-based corporate travel technology, announced that Matt Straz, founder and CEO of Namely, has been named to the company's board...
View ArticleSouth Street Capital Sells Chicago Loft Office Building Disposition Follows...
CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- South Street Capital ("SSC"), a Chicago based, private equity real estate investment firm, today announced that it has sold a loft office building located in the...
View ArticleUltimate Software Ranked #4 by Millennials as a Great Workplace on National...
(Source: The Ultimate Software Group Inc) Dateline: "Millennials have their unique characteristics, but our research over three decades shows that employees of all ages appreciate high-trust...
View ArticleChicago CFOs Expect Increased Hiring In Next Six Months Survey Finds 92...
CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago executives expect professional-level hiring to pick up in the next six months, according to the just-released Chicago Professional Employment Forecast...
View ArticleDevbridge Announces Launch of Responsive Websites for Global Machine Tool...
CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Devbridge Group, an international software design and development company, announced the launch of new, responsive websites built for Mazak, the global leader in...
View ArticleChicago CFOs Reveal Hiring Plans For Next Six Months Survey Finds 92 Percent...
CHICAGO, March 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago executives expect professional-level hiring to increase in the next six months, according to the just-released Chicago Professional Employment Forecast...
View ArticleThe Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) Releases Startup Data at...
(Source: Illinois Institute of Technology) The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) released new data March 8 conveying the growth of entrepreneurial activity across the state's...
View ArticleSalesforce Plans To Double Seattle Area Workforce, Open New Office World's...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM company, today announced plans to double its workforce in the Seattle area. The...
View ArticleSmall law firm software startup latest addition to startups in Chicago Loop
CHICAGO, IL – Another startup has launched in the Chicago Loop on Friday, June 12. Smokeball – legal software for small legal firms – is the latest in Chicago’s contribution to the ongoing rise of the...
View ArticleCleversafe Founder Chris Gladwin Donates $7.6 Million to Help Build Top-Tier...
(Source: Illinois Institute of Technology) Chicago, IL - December 10, 2015 - The Computer Science Department at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) received a $7.6 million gift from Chris...
View ArticleChicago Campus of The Chicago School of Professional Psychology to Graduate...
CHICAGO, July 7, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The 2015 commencement ceremony of The Chicago School of Professional Psychology's (TCSPP) Chicago Campus is scheduled to feature the university's largest...
View ArticleRocketrip Announces New Executive Hires New VP of engineering and VP of...
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocketrip, the first commercially available platform that rewards employees for saving money on business travel, announced the hiring of two new executives. Kevin...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Announces Yelp to Expand in Chicago (City of Chicago, IL)
(Source: City of Chicago, IL) August 14, 2014 Company to Bring 300 Jobs to New Chicago Office; Attracting Innovative Technology Companies to Chicago is a Key Initiative of the Plan for Economic Growth...
View ArticleExecutive Inc: Aly Saxe discovers new career in software via news, public...
As a Thunderbird High School graduate interested in theater, Aly Saxe had no idea what she wanted to do with her life. Becoming the founder of two companies, including a technology venture that...
View ArticleWith $14.3 million in new investments, Eved plans to double its Chicago...
A Chicago company designed to streamline event-management for corporate clients, has received a major infusion of capital from investors and plans to increase hiring to support a spike in business....
View ArticleEnova Unveils New Loop Office and Renews Commitment to Chicago's Tech Community
CHICAGO, July 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Enova International, Inc. (NYSE: ENVA), a leading technology and analytics company focused on online lending, today celebrated the opening of its new...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Announces ContextMedia Will Expand Workforce in Chicago (City...
(Source: City of Chicago, IL) January 26, 2015 Company to Hire an Additional 600 Jobs in Chicago; Growing Chicago's Technology Workforce is A Key Initiative of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs...
View ArticleIBM Buys Storage Provider Cleversafe
Big Blue today announced plans to buy Cleversafe, a provider of object-based appliances and services based in Chicago. IBM said its purchase of the 11-year-old Cleversafe will strengthen its storage...
View ArticleUltimate Software reminds audience at Sup-X: We were a startup, too
Advice was coming from all sides last week, with a packed calendar of entrepreneurship conferences and events that brought in more than 100 speakers, many from Silicon Valley, New York and other parts...
View ArticleChicago CIOs Reveal Hiring Plans For First Half Of 2015 Survey Finds 17...
Robert Half Technology's Chicago IT hiring forecast for first half of 2015. Facebook Twitter Pinterest × View full size Robert Half Technology's Chicago IT hiring forecast for first half of 2015....
View ArticleSalesforce Unveils Salesforce Tower New York, Dramatically Expanding Regional...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM company, today announced plans to significantly expand its presence in New York...
View ArticleUltimate Software sees strong first quarter
Weston-based Ultimate Software, a human resources and payroll software company, saw higher earnings on robust revenues for its first quarter ended March 31. The company reported a profit of $6.9...
View ArticleCleversafe founder Chris Gladwin donates $7.6 million to IIT
The founder of technology company Cleversafe has donated $7.6 million to the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Computer Science Department, the school announced Thursday. “Chris Gladwin’s...
View ArticleCleversafe Founder Chris Gladwin Donates $7.6 Million to Help Build Top-Tier...
CHICAGO, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Computer Science Department at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) received a $7.6 million gift from Chris Gladwin, member of the...
View ArticleCleversafe Founder Chris Gladwin to Speak at Illinois Institute of...
(Source: Illinois Institute of Technology) Chicago, IL - April 19, 2016 - Chris Gladwin, member of the Illinois Institute of Technology Board of Trustees and founder of Cleversafe, will be the...
View ArticleMayor Emanuel Stands with 24 Companies at 1871 to Announce the Creation of...
(Source: City of Chicago, IL) April 1, 2014 Small Technology Businesses are Creating Jobs Rapidly Across the City; More than 400 Jobs to be Created in the Next Two Years by these Companies Alone...
View ArticleRetrieve Technologies Raises Additional Venture Capital to Scale Software...
MANCHESTER, N.H., Sept. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Retrieve Technologies, the leading knowledge transfer mobile platform, has raised additional capital, opens new headquarters and is hiring strategic...
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