Monday, June 25, 2012

[NEWS] Congrats to 2012 Moxie Awards Winners - The Best of Chicago's Digital Startups

Last Thursday was the first annual Moxie Awards event, to celebrate the best individuals and companies in Chicago's digital startup scene. Congratulations to all the following winners:

Best Consumer Web Startup - GiveForward
Best B2B Startup - BrightTag
Best Financial Services or Payments Startup - YCharts
Best Educational or Recruitment Startup - Code Academy
Best Mobile App - Sprout Social
Best Student Startup - Groovebug
Best Bootstrapped Startup - Code Academy
Best UX Award - Belly
Best Startup Founder or Co-Founders - Neal Sales-Griffin & Mike McGee (of Code Academy)
Best Service Provider - WunderLand Group
Best Digital Agency - Doejo
Mentor of the Year - Troy Henikoff (of Excelerate Labs)
Angel Investor of the Year - Kevin Willer (of 1871)
VC of the Year - Paul Lee (of Lightbank)
Tech Woman of the Year - Desiree Vargas Wrigley (of Give Forward)
CTO of the Year - Eric Lunt (of BrightTag)
Best Beard - Dylan Richard
Best Corporate Digital Innovation - Crate & Barrel
Startup of the Year - BrightTag
CEO of the Year - Matt Maloney (of GrubHub)
Breakthrough Digital Company of the Year - GrubHub

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