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CoHabitat Hosts its 3rd Annual Crawfish Boil

CoHabitat Hosts its 3rd Annual Crawfish Boil

Jun 5, 2011

[Dallas, TX] Hundreds of tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs were in attendance for Cohabitat’s 3rd annual crawfish boil on Friday, June 3rd, to enjoy live music, Saint Arnold’s, Red Bull, and all the crawfish they could eat. Hosted at their Uptown Dallas facilities, the Cohabitat team cooked up hundreds of pounds of crawfish served alongside cajun...

CEO Sundays: The Courtship Of Choosing A Business Partner

CEO Sundays: The Courtship Of Choosing A Business Partner

Jun 5, 2011

Written by tech.li contributor and entrepreneur Brian Koles Six years, three startups, and five sets of business partners—being a ‘serial entrepreneur’ has taught me that choosing somebody to share your company is just like finding a soul mate to share your life. The right match balances practicality and passion to help you shine at your strengths, though...

From Managing A $96 Million Budget To Improving Social Travel

From Managing A $96 Million Budget To Improving Social Travel

Jun 3, 2011

Brittany Laughlin is the co-founder of gtrot, a website improving social travel. Before narrowing down her interests to travel and tech, Brittany worked for American Express managing a team and a $96 million budget. I interviewed Brittany to learn how she determined which of her many interests to pursue, how she was so persistent, and how she’s looking...

Saffro Brothers Repeating Entrepreneurial Success with WAC Distribution

Saffro Brothers Repeating Entrepreneurial Success with WAC Distribution

Jun 2, 2011

Back in 2003, brothers Adam and Chad Saffro founded Real Time Freight Services, originally setting up shop in the Technology Innovation Center at Northwestern in Evanston, IL and providing a SaaS platform for shippers and transportation companies to communicate more efficiently and effectively.  With Adam in charge of business development and Chad keeping his...

Qrazy Panda ‘Partying with a Purpose’ Kickoff Celebration

Qrazy Panda ‘Partying with a Purpose’ Kickoff Celebration

Jun 2, 2011

Who doesn’t love getting their drink on while benefiting a charity at the same time? QRazy Panda will have their kickoff celebration on Saturday, June 11th 2011 at 8pm at Casey Moran’s in Wrigleyville. Tickets are 35$ (purchase at qrazypanda.com) for four of UNLIMITED beer, wine, and well liquor drinks. ($40 at the door). The best part is that $15 of every...