The early stages of a startup are complicated to navigate—pitching an idea, raising money, and developing a product are daunting challenges for first-time founders and serial entrepreneurs alike. But building a market-leading startup isn’t just about how many customers you have or how much revenue you bring in. The organizational side of things—hiring the right people and building an authentic culture—is key to long-term success.

Join Stripe in Chicago for our first startup event! Chicago startup ecosystem operators including Arthur Leopold (COO, Cameo), Julie Zimmer (COO, Embroker), and Joe Lawton (COO, Chowly) will join us to discuss their firsthand experience growing their company, culture, and team. Plus, there will be plenty of time for networking and refreshments before and after the panel.