The Chicago Startup Tracker Top 100 list is compiled monthly using data to measure overall traffic and engagement. Updated trackers are released 45 days after the close of a given month (subject to source data).
| Chicago Top 100 - December 2009 | + add |
| Rank | Company |
Uniques |
Compete |
Quantcast |
 Rank |
| 1 |
CouponCabin |
4,370,040 |
324 |
- |
1
|
| 2 |
Info |
3,130,254 |
510 |
435 |
1
|
| 3 |
zap2it |
2,833,310 |
575 |
400 |
-
|
| 5 |
Viewpoints |
2,000,761 |
902 |
1,323 |
-
|
| 4 |
The Onion |
1,572,320 |
1,186 |
432 |
-
|
| 6 |
TransUnion |
1,202,553 |
1,579 |
2,056 |
-
|
| 7 |
STATS |
769,152 |
- |
2,716 |
2
|
| 8 |
HomeFinder |
690,635 |
2,769 |
4,019 |
-
|
| 9 |
Newser |
479,909 |
3,996 |
2,179 |
1
|
| 13 |
Amadesa |
434,991 |
- |
45,124 |
6
|
| 10 |
Sittercity |
402,289 |
4,769 |
7,993 |
2
|
| 11 |
optionsXpress |
240,301 |
7,946 |
11,769 |
2
|
| 14 |
Where I've Been |
181,111 |
10,568 |
29,888 |
4
|
| 12 |
GrubHub |
168,191 |
11,428 |
- |
4
|
| 18 |
Trustwave |
119,026 |
16,275 |
40,024 |
5
|
| 24 |
Coupon Tweet |
105,524 |
18,325 |
92,842 |
3
|
| 17 |
SurePayroll |
90,427 |
21,306 |
27,129 |
7
|
| 16 |
Hostway |
87,555 |
22,064 |
20,546 |
1
|
| 28 |
The Point |
80,771 |
- |
95,079 |
11
|
| 15 |
InsuranceAgents.com |
77,816 |
24,709 |
7,292 |
-
|
| 36 |
SingleHop |
75,252 |
25,528 |
226,590 |
-
|
| 19 |
Abbott |
73,532 |
26,130 |
26,271 |
3
|
| 21 |
SignMeUp |
66,831 |
28,746 |
32,929 |
1
|
| 25 |
ArtistData |
59,047 |
32,357 |
43,196 |
5
|
| 22 |
ScienceRevenue |
57,825 |
33,019 |
30,990 |
21
|
| 23 |
OneBox |
52,541 |
35,998 |
34,542 |
3
|
| 27 |
PerkSpot |
51,820 |
36,486 |
45,959 |
4
|
| 26 |
Manufacturers' News |
48,922 |
38,471 |
34,441 |
3
|
| 35 |
Dillyeo |
47,141 |
39,863 |
114,341 |
11
|
| 29 |
WebVet |
44,414 |
42,068 |
47,934 |
4
|
| 44 |
Appolicious |
43,670 |
42,715 |
356,346 |
5
|
| 30 |
Pitchfork Media |
41,617 |
44,635 |
- |
12
|
| 41 |
Total Attorneys |
38,419 |
48,033 |
152,643 |
7
|
| 33 |
ComptTIA |
37,226 |
49,495 |
59,938 |
1
|
| 31 |
One Source Talent |
36,818 |
49,976 |
35,317 |
3
|
| 34 |
Flexera Software |
34,292 |
53,322 |
59,694 |
6
|
| 39 |
Handster |
27,642 |
64,757 |
75,696 |
5
|
| 38 |
Ifbyphone |
26,729 |
66,700 |
58,925 |
1
|
| 53 |
Localeze |
26,665 |
66,842 |
517,699 |
12
|
| 37 |
Delphion |
23,624 |
74,297 |
44,998 |
2
|
| 42 |
One Day, One Job |
21,460 |
80,697 |
79,749 |
5
|
| 43 |
FlightSearch |
20,488 |
83,969 |
- |
32
|
| 61 |
Poll Everywhere |
18,867 |
90,232 |
779,714 |
13
|
| 48 |
Blueprint Design Studio |
16,465 |
101,496 |
158,055 |
3
|
| 56 |
Seyfarth Shaw |
16,032 |
103,770 |
496,856 |
2
|
| 47 |
DIYSEO |
14,976 |
110,031 |
- |
23
|
| 60 |
Heidrick & Struggles International |
13,838 |
117,599 |
459,214 |
6
|
| 45 |
ParkWhiz |
13,525 |
119,930 |
86,824 |
5
|
| 51 |
CaptainU |
13,476 |
120,309 |
- |
1
|
| 49 |
Reverse Mortgage Guides |
13,303 |
121,617 |
111,212 |
4
|
| 64 |
APICS |
13,151 |
122,797 |
484,623 |
7
|
| 65 |
ActiveCampaign |
12,690 |
126,485 |
520,836 |
10
|
| 52 |
YCHARTS |
11,857 |
133,939 |
141,194 |
6
|
| 54 |
Applied Systems |
10,388 |
149,355 |
- |
9
|
| 59 |
Media Next |
8,893 |
169,813 |
- |
1
|
| 55 |
Train Signal |
8,555 |
175,337 |
126,907 |
-
|
| 74 |
Orggit |
8,370 |
178,530 |
526,611 |
5
|
| 57 |
Commercial IQ |
8,104 |
183,328 |
143,370 |
16
|
| 66 |
Dawdle |
7,721 |
190,898 |
249,255 |
1
|
| 72 |
CulinaryCulture |
7,406 |
197,490 |
274,305 |
13
|
| 67 |
Inventables |
7,360 |
198,454 |
- |
17
|
| 63 |
CCC Information Services |
6,930 |
208,565 |
143,929 |
26
|
| 68 |
LegalFish |
6,877 |
209,889 |
231,757 |
7
|
| 69 |
Inkling |
6,808 |
211,612 |
226,841 |
7
|
| 62 |
ElementBars.com |
6,807 |
211,629 |
126,950 |
9
|
| 73 |
BringIt.com |
6,241 |
227,125 |
- |
5
|
| 70 |
Sertifi |
5,868 |
238,822 |
163,506 |
6
|
| 75 |
Tecture |
5,744 |
242,993 |
- |
-
|
| 85 |
LifeSnapz |
5,667 |
245,711 |
942,758 |
4
|
| 77 |
TECH cocktail |
5,651 |
246,301 |
- |
22
|
| 79 |
Houlihan Smith |
4,776 |
282,286 |
- |
74
|
| 80 |
ReTel Technologies |
4,767 |
282,718 |
- |
6
|
| 78 |
Prepaid Solutions |
4,746 |
283,726 |
242,453 |
-
|
| 82 |
MediaBank |
4,525 |
294,720 |
- |
16
|
| 84 |
SAVO |
4,250 |
310,181 |
- |
37
|
| 86 |
WidgetLaboratory |
4,153 |
316,189 |
- |
6
|
| 93 |
Visioncore |
4,070 |
321,446 |
862,913 |
12
|
| 87 |
AirCell |
4,057 |
322,203 |
- |
5
|
| 88 |
doejo |
4,050 |
322,701 |
- |
14
|
| 89 |
The Beer Mapping Project |
3,721 |
345,640 |
451,487 |
33
|
| 92 |
Digital Stampede |
3,508 |
362,758 |
- |
19
|
| 90 |
Forsythe |
3,377 |
373,989 |
379,928 |
7
|
| 97 |
Manifest Digital |
3,121 |
398,826 |
- |
13
|
| 98 |
Headstrong |
3,099 |
401,152 |
- |
11
|
| 99 |
Selteco |
3,064 |
405,002 |
- |
31
|
| 100 |
JumpForward |
2,715 |
447,029 |
510,967 |
33
|
| 58 |
Hitachi High-Technologies |
- |
- |
198,141 |
39
|
| 94 |
Pyromaniac.com |
- |
- |
549,428 |
6
|
| 40 |
crowdSPRING |
- |
- |
66,857 |
13
|
| 95 |
FirstDIBZ |
- |
- |
564,548 |
4
|
| 50 |
Meridix |
- |
- |
129,018 |
5
|
| 20 |
37signals |
- |
- |
26,517 |
6
|
| 91 |
eWoFF.com |
- |
- |
511,243 |
31
|
| 83 |
Ditley Web Design |
- |
- |
432,846 |
40
|
| 81 |
GeekExtreme.com |
- |
- |
387,404 |
35
|
| 96 |
Accuity |
- |
- |
579,053 |
5
|
| 71 |
AblePlay |
- |
- |
251,463 |
5
|
| 76 |
Vibes Media |
- |
- |
316,784 |
1
|
| 46 |
UWantSavings |
- |
- |
114,063 |
8
|
| 32 |
Concord Supplies |
- |
- |
43,032 |
-
|
Sources: AreaStartups, Compete, Quantcast
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