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This is How Women are Really Faring in Chicago Tech
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This is How Women are Really Faring in Chicago Tech

Amanda Lannert belongs to an exclusive club. Along with Kristi Ross of online investment company Tastytrade and Daphne Preuss of bio-agriculture company Chromatin, she is among a trio of female…

The U. of C.’s Game Changer Chicago Design Lab Explores Health and Social Issues Through Video Games

For my birthday one year, my dad bought me a PlayStation. There were ending credits in the games, so I knew someone was making them, and I remember saying, "I…

Hyde Park’s Harper Court Development Now Fully Leased

In a milestone that reflects growing economic development in the Hyde Park neighborhood’s historic commercial center, the mixed-use Harper Court development on 53rd Street is now fully leased. The award-winning…

The 10 Most Funded Chicago Kickstarters of 2017

Meet the Investor: Jeffrey Stine, VestedWorld

“We are very excited about what we call “tech-enabled” solutions, and Africa, in my view, is ground zero for these types of opportunities.” That is according to Jeffrey Stine, principal…

Will You Indulge in This Healthy Ice Cream?

U Chicago alum Jessy Gartenstein lives with celiacs disease which makes indulging in ice cream difficult. While at school, classmate Erik Nadeau shared his family’s banana-based ice cream recipe with…

Eric Isaacs named as 2017 National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Eric D. Isaacs, executive vice president for research, innovation and national laboratories at the University of Chicago has been named as a 2017 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors…

18 Chicago Startups to Watch in 2018

Innovation Fund Invests $575,000 in Biotech Companies

The University of Chicago Innovation Fund announced plans to invest up to $575,000 into three biotechnology companies—ImmunArtes, Onchilles Pharma, and Oxalo Therapeutics. These latest investments bring the Innovation Fund’s total…

Phase II Teams Selected for the College New Venture Challenge

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business has officially announced the 10 teams moving on to phase II of the…

Phase II Teams Selected for the Global New Venture Challenge

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business has officially announced the 19 teams moving on to phase II of the…

Fast-Growing Startup BenchPrep Moves Into New Office in Willis Tower

Willis Tower might not be the most obvious place for a fast-growing Chicago tech startup to set up shop, but that’s exactly where BenchPrep is headed to keep up with…
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