Top Illinois News + Entertainment Startups (61)
There’s nothing more exciting than a live event, and there’s no better way to reach an audience than with a well-made commercial. With our modern solutions and responsive approach to customer success, CAPS is here to simplify productions, no matter what our customers’ goals are. CAPS joined the Cast & Crew family in 2016 and continues to provide forward-thinking workflow solutions...
We are Chicago’s NPR news station, one of the largest and most respected public media stations in the country. Our mission is at the heart of WBEZ Chicago. We fulfill our mission at WBEZ by serving as a cornerstone of the public conversation; as a central pillar of our civic community; and by reasserting ourselves as the heart of innovation...
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is a leading international theater company dedicated to the works of Shakespeare, producing a year-round season of plays, musicals, and world premieres, alongside extensive education and community engagement programs. It is a Regional Tony Award recipient.
Filmless is a full-service video production company and animation studio working with the world’s biggest brands – like Google, Amazon, and Apple – to create high-quality videos anywhere on the planet. Since 2015, we’ve provided over 1,200+ companies with video production services in over 70+ countries and 160+ cities across a range of categories including promo videos, animated videos, TV commercials,...
We believe in the wisdom of the crowd, where the opinion of millions is more relevant (and far more predictive) than the opinion of one writer or critic. Visitors to Ranker have now cast over one billion votes shaping our pop culture rankings. This voting data powers a predictive insights platform with multiple applications for brands and studios.
Indie Ex with the power of Exact Timer Technology offers a way for the viewer to sample new content, while giving the independent artist a way to monetize their content: Offers the viewer the option to sample content at 15 second intervals ("Tics") Gives the artist control over setting the viewing rate for their video performance Viewer only pays for the...
Smart Mobile Solutions is a creative software development company based in the Greater Chicagoland Area. We are an innovative leader in the development of mobile apps for different mobile devices. Our company also provides software development, R&D, prototyping, integration with other software systems, QA and consulting. For more information, go to http://www.smartmobilesolutions.com
Parents Q-it, Kids View-it. Guide Your Child’s Video Viewing.Create a personal digital video library, for your child in a snap. Accessible anytime, anywhere, and in any language.We empower you to be your child’s digital entertainer and educator. Sign up at www.Q-it.com
The Shadow Gang is a new breed of entertainment studio that creates original media experiences using ‘Galahad,’ the studio’s proprietary, turnkey multi-platform distribution engine. With Galahad, The Shadow Gang allows content owners to expand distribution channels, build and engage audiences, and realize new revenue potential.The Shadow Gang not only creates interactive, multi-platform experiences for partners in film, television, publishing, gaming,...
TigerStartups is a top Asian American social network blog for entrepreneurs and technology enthusiasts who want to learn and network among the growing and influential Asian technology business community. It is the ultimate place to find out about the latest news on Asian businesses, their latest product launches, and as well as to connect and promote with fellow entrepreneurs and...
We are a documentary video production company specializing in producing videos for purpose-driven organizations. Our video services are full service- from creative concept to shooting interviews and day in the life footage as well as editing, music and sound. Our social enterprise is committed to employing young people at risk from gun violence.
Live Bash is an entertainment technology startup that is building high-tech performer centric stages for Livestream performances. Performers of all types (musicians, comedians, interviewers, dancers, etc) can easily reserve a fully staffed turnkey venue where digital collectibles of their Livestream performance can be purchased by fans. What makes us unique is the proprietary blockchain and smart contracts that are optimized to...
Blackline Review is a multi-media on-line publication that covers Chicago entrepreneurs, technology, and innovation.
MoPix is providing independent filmmakers and alternative content creators with a self-automation platform to cut out the middle man and distribute their content directly to their fans.
FishBowl Worldwide Media is an independent production company founded in 2010 by entertainment industry veterans Vin Di Bona and Bruce Gersh, with the creative team led by Susan Levison. This next generation studio is a transmedia storyteller developing properties for film, television, digital platforms and brands by partnering with marketers, digital companies and ad agencies in addition to the Hollywood...
Watch Newsy to be informed — not influenced — with honest, in-depth context on stories that matter.
Infinite Peripherals is a leading innovator of enterprise mobility, providing scalable and customized solutions to a range of industries including supply chain & logistics, retail, travel, hospitality, entertainment, and healthcare. With millions of solutions deployed, Infinite Peripherals is committed to delivering best-in-class hardware and software solutions to help businesses do more. Visit ipcmobile.com to learn more!
Civic ArtWorks encourages individuals to take an active role in the planning and design of their own communities. We create a place where ideas that are introduced by the public can flourish and a growing crowd of neighbors, leading practitioners, civic leaders, and developers can support them. This is where shared expectations emerge and direct Civic ArtWorks in the development...
Outlook Amusements, Inc. is an interactive marketing and media company in the business of producing and distributing premium new age, metaphysical and psychic entertainment services.
Fricket is a web application designed to make it easier for everyone to shop for tickets to concerts, theater and sporting events. Like "Kayak" in the travel market, Fricket aggregates the ticket inventories of the best secondary ticket market websites into one location. No need to visit several sites to find the tickets you need and the prices you want....
