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Why KnowledgeHound Set Out to Raise its $1.2M Seed Round Exclusively in Chicago
"It's going to take longer to raise a round in Chicago." "If you keep your business here, it'll drive down your valuation." These are ...
KnowledgeHound Raises $1.2 Million Seed Round
Chicago, IL-based KnowledgeHound, the Google of market research, today announced the closure of a $1.2M seed round led by two investors. ...
3 Things Your Business Can Learn from Championship Teams
When the Chicago Blackhawks won their third Stanley Cup in six years last month, half the office came in wearing team jerseys. It was ...
This Dog Can Hunt Big Data
As a marketing manager at Procter & Gamble, Kristi Zuhlke had plenty of data about consumer tastes and habits. That was part of the ...
Health IT a Key Challenge for Provider-Owned Plans
MH Takeaways New plans have to decide how much to buy from vendors and how much they want to do themselves. There's a boomlet underway ...
Reverb.com: Removing Friction
By now, many of Music Inc.'s readers have probably heard of - or even used - Reverb.com, the online marketplace for new and used gear ...
Whittl Raises $3.3M to Cut Down Waiting in Line
Chicago-based online appointment booking platform Whittl has announced that they raised $3.3 million in series A round. Since being ...
Reverb Teams with Affirm to Offer Alternative Loans for Music Gear
The typical Reverb.com customer isn’t typical. Think 20-something bass player with a blown amp, a lousy credit score - or no credit ...
5 Tips for New Renters This Summer
This year, roughly 45 million people will choose to rent a home instead of buy – many for the first time. When they move into their new ...
Daily Habits of 20 Highly Successful People
While the definition of success may be debatable, most people would agree that the leaders at the helm of companies getting good traction...
Whittl Picks Up A Chicago-Style $3.3M Series A
Recently, Whittl, a Chicago-based company raised a $3.3 million Series A round of capital. The new monetary event follows a $1.3 million ...
Reverb.com: Removing Friction from Online Selling
Fast-growing ecommerce site is the alternative to eBay, with lower fees, unique content, and a musician-friendly vibe that keeps...
4 Everyday Habits That Can Cripple Your Business
Small business owners like to think big, but sometimes it's the small stuff-the almost-invisible things you may not even realize you're ...
Online Appointment Booking Platform Whittl Grabs $3.3 mln
Chicago-based online appointment booking platform Whittl has raised $3.3 million in Series A funding. Origin Ventures and KGC Capital led...
BofAML Rolls Out EESAT Options COB Data Screens to Buy-Side, Broker Clients
Bank of America Merrill Lynch is rolling out complex order book data provider EESAT's OptEx desktop display to provide active options ...