We are excited to have one final TECH cocktail of 2009 in Chicago! Join us for TECH cocktail Chicago 12, a night of fun, mingling with the local technology movers and shakers. Expect to see a handful of new start-up companies showing off their stuff in an expo-style as we wrap up a great 2009…
Read MoreWith over 425 tickets sold, TECH cocktail Chicago 11 is lining up to be another super event. We cannot believe it is our 11th event in Chicago, it seems like just yesterday we were hosting our first event at State in Lincoln Park. I guess time really does fly when you are having fun. We…
Read MoreHopefully everyone who came out for TECH cocktail Chicago 10 last Thursday night had as great a time as the TECH cocktail crew did. We knew it would be a popular event, being in it’s flagship city, but this was the biggest TECH cocktail event so far, packing the house at John Barleycorn’s in Wrigleyville….
Read MoreIt is 2009, we’ve got a new president and we’ve got a new year of TECH cocktails starting up. We’re hoping to continue our mission this year of spreading TECH cocktail across the Midwest, the country and the world like jelly on toast (well, maybe not exactly like that since that could get messy). Perhaps…
Read MoreWe are excited to be give you a preview of our final TECH cocktail event of 2008 as we look to “amplify the technology signal” and have some fun doing it at TECH cocktail Chicago 9. We are extremely appreciative to the support of our sponsors which include: We also would like to preview our…
Read MoreFollowing the first TECH cocktail CONFERENCE we will be hosting our 8th Chicago TECH cocktail mixer event. With over 600 guests RSVP’ed it should be another super event. The event it sponsored by AOL, Illinois Ventures, Sun, Illinois Technology Partnership, ChicagoMicro, Dash Navigation, Kirix, Singleton Law Firm and Interactive Intelligence with special TECH cocktail drinks…
Read MoreMap mashups have become almost a dime a dozen these days as the release of open APIs by just about every major online mapping site and and development tools has lowered the barriers of entry. That was not always the case though and as recently as 2005 trailblazing mashup like HousingMaps.com (a cross between Google…
Read MoreWe just wrapped up TECH cocktail number six in Chicago and it was another successful event with over 500 guests. Thank you to everyone that came out for a few hours on a blustery November Chicago evening to mingle and show their enthusiasm for the Chitown tech scene. Thank you to the TECH cocktail sponsors…
Read MoreTECH cocktail turned one year old this week and to celebrate we hosted our fifth TECH cocktail in Chicago (6th overall). Thank you to the close to 600 guests that came out to TECH cocktail last night at John Barleycorn in Wrigleyville. It was a sea of green as guests all tried to win some…
Read MoreI am happy to report that TECH cocktail 3 was a huge success (although I am a bit biased I suppose). More people than ever, close to 600 or so, piled into Amira at the NBC Tower for TC3 and I think we can safely say it was the largest gathering of great people and…
Read MoreThank you to everyone who came out to make TECH cocktail 2 such a good time. We had over 350+ guests, some of which were from Google, Orbitz, Cars.com, FeedBurner, Apartments.com, AOL and a number of other companies. Special thank you to our sponsors midPhase, mk Capital, Coastr, Liquid Talk, Chicago.com, Digital Bootcamp and Chicago…
Read MoreThat’s right folks, the guys from midPhase thought it would be nice if everyone could have a free limo ride (yup, limo) home (or to the train station for you suburbanites) from TECH cocktail 2 so they went out and made it happen. Click here to register for a free limo ride home courtesy of…
Read MoreIt’s time for TECH cocktail 2! We are pleased to announce that the second TECH cocktail will be held on October 12, 2006 from 6:30 to 9pm at The Gramercy. The Gramercy, in pure web 2.0 fashion, offers a lot of white space so we are sure you will like it. Just like TECH cocktail…
Read MoreTECH cocktail was TechCrunched this morning. Most of the companies at the event were profiled which should generate some great exposure and buzz for them. The TechCrunch post is a great step towards showing the world that there is a thriving tech scene in Chicago and the midwest. You can digg the story here. Congrats…
Read MoreRon May, longtime editor of The May Report covering the Chicago software and IT marketplace was in attendance at TECH cocktail 1 and has composed a candid and detailed analysis of event. Ron May had this to say: “Last night’s inaugural party for TECH Cocktail had the air of the good old dot com boom…
Read MoreThank you to everyone who came out to make TECH cocktail a success. We had over 225 guests, some of which were from Google, Playboy, Orbitz, Cars.com, Apartments.com, Yahoo, Tribune and a number of other Midwest-based companies. Special thank you to our sponsor midPhase hosting, State Restaurant and Café for the fabulous venue and Stormhoek…
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With our Startup Mixology Conference coming up next week followed by our classic Tech Cocktail DC Summer mixer which will showcase a handful of early-stage... Read More