Internet/Web/Software

R. Abed
Rawdesignr, LLC
708-927-7751
rawdesignr.com
Rawdesignr is a Chicago based technology company that specializes in custom content management systems, search engine optimization, social media & innovative marketing strategies.

Boris Blinderman (COM ‘10)
Textbreak
847-337-5508
textbreak.com
Textbreak provides a platform for students to exchange their textbooks and class notes, locally. They also direct students to the cheapest textbooks on the internet and connect students with each other, to maximize on savings.

Chris Campbell (CMN ‘09)
Lakeshore Branding
312-229-0038
lakeshorebranding.com
Lakeshore Branding is a results-based, marketing-driven technology company that provides web design and development, search engine optimization, social media and online advertising solutions.

Paul Caswell
Weave The People
312-933-8196
weavethepeople.com
Weave The People helps people connect face-to-face by creating a view of people and weaving them together by asking interesting questions.

Matt Geiger (COM ‘12)
HoopBookLive
313-718-2047
hoopbooklive.com
HoopBookLive creates basketball software and tools to aid in the management of games and practices.  HoopBookLives’ reporting capability gives coaches and scorekeepers the ability to generate 5 game reports for instant game analysis.

Nicholas Gracilla
Neoteric Design, Inc
312-245-9795
neotericdesign.com
Neoteric Design helps businesses, organizations, and not-for-profits develop effective websites.  They offer website and brand redesign, usability testing, design research, and content management services.

Lawrence Levy
Enrollment Rx
847-233-0088
enrollmentrx.com
Enrollment Rx is a technology company focused on delivering solutions specifically designed for enrollment and retention management in the education sector.

James McGough
ZakaGough Group
312-463-1686
zakagough.com
ZakaGough Group develops e-commerce businesses and provides consulting services to small and mid-size businesses in need of help.

Ameet Mehta
Redeal.me
630-677-8767
redeal.me
Redeal.me is a Facebook application that provides a local marketplace for students to buy and sell goods among friends and other students.

Benjamin Meader (MBA ‘09)
CareerHook, Inc.
224-475-1580
careerhook.com
CareerHook is a one-stop shop for employment agencies to quickly post jobs and screen candidates. CareerHook dynamically tests applicants based on their ability to answer specific questions about the job they are applying for and ranks each candidate.

Pek Pongpaet
Tweetlytics
312-493-6881
tweetlytics.com
Tweetlytics is a social media monitoring and analytics tool for Twitter.  Tweetlytics provides detailed analytics to help you make critical decisions and engage on Twitter.

Katie Sowa (MBA ‘10)
BizNetBook
630-357-6050
biznetbook.com
BizNetBook.com is an online career networking site that provides college students with an outlet to network with potential employers, while gaining industry insight and developing professionally on the quest to find their dream job or internship.

Kevin Taylor (LAS ‘97)
Obtiva
312-380-6672
obtiva.com
Obtiva designs custom web applications for companies that need turnkey custom software solutions they can count on.  Obtiva offers full life-cycle web development from planning through delivery.