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Meet the Merrick Momentum Award Finalists: Centro

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Posted by: 1871 on 10/8/14 1:25 PM

The Merrick Momentum Award recognizes the top up-and-coming company that is on the cusp of being an established enterprise and significantly impacting the Chicago economy. The winner of this year’s Merrick Momentum Award will be announced on October 9, 2014 at the Seventh Annual Momentum Awards Dinner.

Meet the Merrick Momentum Award Finalists: kCura

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Posted by: 1871 on 10/8/14 10:34 AM

The Merrick Momentum Award recognizes the top up-and-coming company that is on the cusp of being an established enterprise and significantly impacting the Chicago economy. The winner of this year’s Merrick Momentum Award will be announced on October 9, 2014 at the Seventh Annual Momentum Awards Dinner.

Meet the Merrick Momentum Award Finalists: Jellyvision

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Posted by: 1871 on 10/7/14 3:25 PM

The Merrick Momentum Award recognizes the top up-and-coming company that is on the cusp of being an established enterprise and significantly impacting the Chicago economy. The winner of this year’s Merrick Momentum Award will be announced on October 9, 2014 at the Seventh Annual Momentum Awards Dinner.

1871 Nominated for Chicago Creative Space Awards 2014

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Posted by: 1871 on 9/18/14 5:10 PM


Startup Institute Partners with 1871 to to Offer 10 Full Scholarships

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Posted by: 1871 on 9/15/14 11:36 AM

What’s better than a free chance to get the network and skills to break into the startup ecosystem?

Plumwise Launches New Website, Makes Service Free to Members

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Posted by: 1871 on 9/5/14 9:05 AM

It was midnight and she was still at the office, her husband was out of town on business, a sitter was watching the kids and it had been snowing for days.  The three snow removal companies she called earlier never called back  - she would have to wake up before 5 a.m. to shovel before the kids wake up and avoid yet another round of death stares from the neighbors for not keeping the sidewalk clean.  She also had not done anything to prepare for her 6-year-old’s birthday party in three days and really needed to find a psychologist to help her overcome her conjunctivitis phobia—seriously, she was deathly afraid of pink eye.

Representative Mike Quigley visits 1871 for Startup Day Across America

Events, Insights
Posted by: 1871 on 8/6/14 12:23 PM

On August 5th, 1871 hosted Representative Mike Quigley for Startup Day Across America.

BattleHack at 1871: Recap

Events, Insights
Posted by: 1871 on 7/11/14 10:43 AM

A typical office isn't full at 2:00 in the morning, but 1871 is anything but typical.

1871 Launches Recruiting Service, Hires New VP of Programming

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/11/14 4:14 AM

1871 has added two new team members as part of an ongoing effort to provide more comprehensive services for our member companies. We look forward to the impact that these new hires will have on both our members and the greater Chicago startup community.

1871 Member A Good Sport Helps Runners Fundraise for the Chicago Marathon

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/4/14 5:00 AM

With warm weather finally on the horizon, thousands of Chicagoans have flocked to the lakeshore to burn off their winter weight and train for the 50+ upcoming races that will be held in Chicago this summer.

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