April 4th, 2017
at 10:20 am
by startupadmin
Here is a LinkedIn post from one of our Startup Port interns. Gilberto Colin, one of the “best” interns we had at Startup Port. Hardworking, going above and beyond what was required from him, independent achiever and one of the best ‘learner’ we worked with. His financial subject matter research and support has been of great value in many of our projects. We are saddened to see Gilberto go, but at the same token this is what we are all […]
March 28th, 2017
at 19:01 pm
by startupadmin
LEARNING ♦ COMMUNITY ♦ REMINDERS ♦ CONVERSATIONS ♦ TOOLS To leane more sign up today: www.lonelyentrepreneur.com ONE DESTINATION Entrepreneurs want one destination with all the tools to be a better entrepreneur. Our Community combines robust online learning (150 modules), a vibrant community, daily reminders and weekly conversations with founder Michael Dermer. We are here for you at every step of your journey. # # # About Startup Port Startup Port provides a finely tuned business support process that […]
March 28th, 2017
at 17:34 pm
by startupadmin
Chicago startup innovation info compiled by BuiltinChicago If you’re interested in getting involved in Chicago’s tech scene, figuring out where to begin can be a tall task. Thankfully, Chicago’s techies are a friendly bunch, and there are plenty of resources available. To help you find your bearings — and your place — in the city, we’ve compiled this guide with everything you need to know. Startup Port may not be on the list of Incubators, Accelerators, Mentors or Advisors […]
March 25th, 2017
at 08:04 am
by startupadmin
Back to the Office! There is no better value to Innovation than in-person Teamwork! Finally a business giant realizes that remote-work simply does not work. As I always tell my friends, colleagues and young entrepreneurs; “You cannot email a handshake”. In 2009, 40% of IBM’s nearly 400,000 global employees worked from home. Now the remote-work pioneer has changed its mind about the value of in-person teamwork, asking some employees to move to cities where they can work side by side […]
March 23rd, 2017
at 16:06 pm
by startupadmin
You need the right Team, right ingredients plus the right solutions for a successful business startup. If you have the Team and some of the ingredients let us help you with the right solutions. Sign up to the Q2 or Q3 sessions of Startup Port’s SPRINT 90 Program to develop and fast track to launch your Venture. Startup Port SPRINT 90 Program for Venture Development Here is the link for the F6S platform for applying to the SPRINT 90 Program […]
March 17th, 2017
at 10:27 am
by startupadmin
Our friends at CBinsights have done it again. Here is a comprehensive, data driven look at global financial technology and investment trends, top deals, active investors, and corporate activity. Here is the link from CBinsights to download (for free) this valuable data base about FinTech activity and trends. http://www.cbinsights.com/reports/CB-Insights_Fintech-Trends-Report-2016.pdf Please do let us know if the link does not work. We would be glad to forward you a PDF copy of the report from CBinsights. Enjoy the read. Startup Port.   […]
March 17th, 2017
at 10:13 am
by startupadmin
Startup Port is proud to announce the launch of the “first” FinTech platform in Chicago! Chicago’s “first” FinTech incubator “FinTank” held it’s first session for investors and support professionals on Thursday March 16th at the Polsinelli office in Chicago. Startup Port and the entire team would like to congratulate George Vukotich for launching FinTank in Chicago. Our Startup Port team attended the launch event sponsored by Polsinelli (A big thanks to Tony Nasharr, of Polsinelli) on Thursday night. The event […]
March 13th, 2017
at 11:23 am
by startupadmin
Colleagues and supporters of the startup ecosystem, Startup Port has been an avid supporter of the Startup Genome. JF Gauthier, the Founder & CEO of Startup Genome and their talented Team have been instrumental in providing deep-dive reports on the Startup ecosystem worldwide. We need your support in making their work accessible to all Startup entrepreneurs and founders. Startup Genome is putting the finishing touches on the 2017 Global Startup Ecosystem Report. This year, with the support of startup ecosystem doers and makers like […]
March 3rd, 2017
at 16:52 pm
by startupadmin
Entrepreneurs and founders think VC money works miracles for businesses when in fact, less than 1 percent of companies are built that way. (Especially true for the SV phenomenon which blinds some startup founders…) Here is a great article from a true entrepreneur who puts it into a perfect perspective! A good read for all. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/286542   […]
March 2nd, 2017
at 18:17 pm
by startupadmin
Designed for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs, Startup Port is the single destination for every step of a startup founder’s journey. Coming soon: Startup Port has partnered with one of the best Entrepreneur Community in the Startup Ecosystem to bring you a single destination of solutions to the business issues all entrepreneurs face, with 150 online learning modules, a vast community of like-minded people, experts and advisors from the trenches, daily reminders, and other interactive events. Check back soon for the Community Platform launch […]