Jun 23, 2011

The Academy of Entrepreneurial Leadership (AEL) hosted the Illinois Launch Event on June, 22 2011, showcasing a series of new start-ups. Each start-up team pitched their idea to a group of advisers, investors, students, and attendees. Illinois Launch Event also hosted a speed networking event in which the start-up teams got one-on-one mentorship with a...

Jun 1, 2011

Wish you can have more without having to pay more? What many people don’t realize is the vast amount of resources that are available to them right in their neighborhoods. OhSoWe is an online platform designed to bring neighbors together so they can communicate, collaborate, and share resources. Need to borrow a hammer? Want someone to mow your lawn? Maybe even...

May 26, 2011

  Imagine seeing the world through other people’s eyes. Well now you can do just that with Mobli. At  Mobli.com, you can see real-time streams of visual content from around the world.  Their easy iPhone application allows users to upload photos and videos directly from the palm of their hands and share them with their friends or network...

May 25, 2011

Sunshine. Rainbows. Butterflies. We all know that giddy feeling.  Finding the “right one” makes all the difference. As entrepreneurs, we can take a few tips from dating to help us find Mr.(Mrs.) Right for our start-up team. During the early stages of a business, finding the right people is critical. Because there are a limited amount of resources...