Technori Podcast

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How to sell your data with Pearachute CEO Desiree Vargas Wrigley Nov 29, 2017

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Desiree Vargas Wrigley continues to build her startup Pearachute and is entering new fundraising after a recent Shark Tank appearance. Pearachute helps parents find classes to sign their kids up for. Appearing on Shark Tank wasn’t all a fairy tale, but Vargas Wrigley is a multitime founder and has lessons for any founder that’ll help them along their path.

Gesture modernizes auctions Nov 29, 2017

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Gesture CEO Jim Alvarez is updating the charity auction process. His company puts the pen and paper into your smartphone in order to incentivize donations and keeps people involved with text updates. Alvarez thought it was wrong to make people wait to donate money. Gesture is involved with thousands of charity events. How do they make it work?

Look out for self-serving beer taps in Chicago Nov 29, 2017

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Do you want to pour your own beer at the bar? Enter Josh Goodman, CEO of PourMyBeer. This startup turns dispenser systems at bars and restaurants into a self-serving tap. Currently the system is set up in Logan Square and Wicker Park and measures drinks by ounce. Hear Goodman’s early struggles and how that led him to where he is today.

Updating the Real Estate Industry with Buildout Nov 15, 2017

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Is commercial real estate finally getting a modern makeover? Vishu Ramanathan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Buildout. His startup is cutting away complexities in order to automate a giant market with lagging technology.

Modobag turns your luggage into a kart Nov 15, 2017

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Do you ever worry that you won’t make your flight? Hit the gas! Modobag is the first rideable suitcase. It also charges your phone! Kevin O’Donnell is the Co-Founder of Modobag. The bag is decked out with features that’ll make any flyer swoon. Why would you walk at the airport?

Meet your future Illinois state governor JB Pritzker Nov 15, 2017

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JB Pritzker, running for governor of Illinois, joins Scott in-studio to talk about the campaign and what he's going to do for tech.

TopStep Trader founder Michael Patak Nov 01, 2017

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TopStep Trader founder and CVO Michael Patak joins the show with host Scott Kitun.

Raise founder George Bousis continues to impress Sep 14, 2016

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George Bousis, founder and Chairman of Raise.com joins the show with Scott Kitun