Conlan Carter

Updated on May 21, 2024

To find the right balance between work and home life, Built In asked four businesses about what makes their hybrid office programs succeed.

Alyssa Schroer

Updated on May 16, 2024

Check out these tech companies with homes in the West Loop.

Alyssa Schroer

Updated on May 28, 2024

These are the top software companies that are helping make Chicago a thriving hub for tech.

Conlan Carter

Updated on May 21, 2024

To find the right balance between work and home life, Built In asked four businesses about what makes their hybrid office programs succeed.

Alyssa Schroer

Updated on May 16, 2024

Check out these tech companies with homes in the West Loop.

Built In Staff, With AI

Updated on March 14, 2024

The executive appointments reflect the company’s focus on solving Fortune 500 customers’ biggest supply chain challenges.

Conlan Carter

Updated on February 13, 2024

Built In Chicago is gearing up for sunnier days ahead with three standout organizations.

Taylor Rose

Updated on February 07, 2024

How FourKites is Using Gen AI to Help Move Supply Chain Management From ‘Hindsight To Having Foresight’

What does it take to become an expert in consultation? Three customer success managers shared their best tips and strategies.

Hilary George-Parkin

Updated on May 17, 2023

Sometimes, a small mindset shift can lead to remarkable results.

Cathleen Draper

Updated on December 19, 2022

Designers and developers are unified in one goal, but to realize it, they need to work together as a team. Built In Chicago spoke to user experience leaders at Morningstar, The Options Clearing Corporation, SRAM and FourKites to find out the secret sauce.

Four engineers explain the skills they use to succeed in a rapidly-changing industry.

APRIL 2016: InContext Solutions, The Mx Group, and Narrative Science show off some of the perks that keep employees smiling throughout the entire week.

Whether you're an enterprise organization or a fast-growing startup, you'll need an effective workflow to successfully manage how your data is collected, analyzed and ultimately deployed into production. Data scientists from three Chicago-based companies

Abel Rodriguez

Updated on September 27, 2022

FourKites provides supply chain visibility services to various enterprises, including Coca-Cola and Walmart.

Enhancing supply chain visibility with insights from its proprietary algorithm, FourKites is more in-demand than ever. Engineers say the pandemic exposed the fragility of a global commerce network — and stressed the importance of building a better one.

Abel Rodriguez

Updated on June 28, 2022

Together both companies will work on developing a new supply chain platform.

Eva Roethler

Updated on October 13, 2021

Two technologists weigh in on the transformations that are pushing their industries forward.

The FourKites sales team is getting granular. Here’s why.

Eva Roethler

Updated on July 26, 2021

Reactive customer communication comes at a high cost. Use proactive communication to head off issues before they happen.

Ashley Bowden

Updated on July 07, 2021

Last month, a number of startups on the Chicago tech scene pulled in fresh funding rounds to further their innovations in industries like fintech, entertainment and more. Read more to learn about how the companies that pulled in the largest rounds are planning to invest their new capital.

No strategy is outside the scope of data's influence.

Ashley Bowden

Updated on April 27, 2021

Several leading Chicago tech companies landed massive funding rounds and contributed to huge VC growth in the nation’s “mighty middle” last quarter.

Several major brands — including The Dow Chemical Company, Coca-Cola, 3M and more — use the FourKites platform to manage their supply chain.

Olivia McClure

Updated on September 25, 2020

With remote work here to stay, managers are developing new strategies for staying connected with their teams. Here's how FourKites is preparing its managers for a remote-work future. 

With the addition of Frank Iannotti and Steve Rotter to FourKites in the beginning of 2020, the sales and marketing teams are speaking in a new language driven by a value-based approach to results.

Coronavirus has caused bottlenecks, but they don’t have to last.

Transportation logistics is a huge, messy business and FourKites is plunging in headfirst to make it a more efficient space.

Chicago is a gem. From the great architecture to the waterways to the parks to the people-watching, Chicagoans want to revel in their beautiful city. Not only is a panoramic view a great way to attract new talent, but it can also drive creativity and make coming into the office every morning just a little nicer.

Despite having two fewer days to work with, Chicago tech companies still made moves on the funding front in February, raising $128 million in new capital.

Logistics company FourKites just got a truckload of cash.

When your office is designed with collaboration and camaraderie in mind, in becomes so much easier to actually facilitate those things on a daily basis.

Here are the 10 companies that raised the most funding in 2018.

FourKites set out to transform the shipping industry by answering a simple question for them: "Where's my truck?" Today, they track shipments around the globe across different modes of transportation. We spoke with four leaders at the company about how they're transforming an $800 billion industry. 

Ping pong tables, happy hours and beer on tap are great perks, but they won’t cover your medical bills or fuel an adventurous retirement.

Expanding from six employees to 70 in just over a year, FourKites is one of Chicago’s fastest-growing tech startups — and it shows no sign of slowing down.

When it comes to kicking off a new career, finding the right company is key. 

Many founders have noticed Chicago’s ascent to tech prominence and have decided to build their companies here. We asked a few of them why they chose Chicago.

We've rounded up some sales and account manager jobs at every experience level. If you’re looking for the right path to move up in your sales career, start by selling yourself to one of these companies.