Investors on the ABC television show “Shark Tank,” particularly Mark Cuban, continue to take a liking to Chicago startup companies. Chicago-based LuminAID became the latest recipient of a “Shark Tank” ...

The holiday season can present a number of challenges for businesses — from inventory management to cutting through the marketing clutter with a memorable message of giving. For LuminAID, the ...

Although it can be considered as a basic human need alongside food, water and shelter, 1.6 billion people all over the world have no access to stable and safe source of light. It's a situation that ...

On "Shark Tank" Anna Stork and Andrea Sreshta pitched a solar inflatable light designed for disaster relief aid. Stork and Sreshta asked for $200,000 in exchange for a 10% stake in their company.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Some people turn in their college coursework and never think about it again, content to pull off a passing grade on the themes in Moby ...

CHICAGO, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This summer, Chicago-based solar startup LuminAID is releasing the new way forward for portable yet powerful home lighting. The Bloomio Twist and Bloomio ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. A Chicago startup that makes solar-powered lanterns, and ...

Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and silly sides of science and technology for CNET and other pixel and paper pubs. He's kept his fingers on the keyboard while owning a B&B in Amish ...