These 5 Chicago tech events are calling your name

by Sophie Kalt
June 25, 2018
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Built In Chicago is keeping track of all the worthwhile tech events happening in Chicago every week. This week, you’ll have the opportunity to listen to established panels, learn about the future of industries and indulge in great food and beer with new and interesting individuals. Come check out these events and see our full calendar if you’re wanting more!

 

State of the Black Tech Ecosystem 2018, June 25-29

With a talent showcase and a panel of established business leaders and investors, The State of the Black Tech Ecosystem is an event that will be worth your time. Sponsored by big names like Google, NBC, Comcast and more, this conference works to grow black tech communities all over the country.

 

Brews+Startups at Off Color Brewing - Mousetrap, June 26 at 6 p.m.

Come learn how founders John Laffler and Dave Bleitner convinced investors to believe in their vision of opening up their own brewery. Enjoy a tour of the brewery and drink some great beer while networking with Chicago’s very own entrepreneurs. Space limited!

 

WiredScore and the Future of the Chicago Office Market, June 27 at 5:30 p.m.

Join the real estate company WiredScore to learn and discuss the impact of technology on office markets and the future of this industry. Renowned business professionals will be talking about adapting to tenant’s evolving digital needs, and how to keep Chicago as the leading contender for Fortune 500 companies.

 

Ansarada Readiness Series: Are you growth ready?, June 28 at 4:30 p.m.

At this series, CEOs and private equity firms are giving out the valuable advice they wish they had when they went through their own capital raises. Learn how to make your next capital raise more successful than your last, and about the importance of preparation. Our very own CEO, Maria Christopoulos Katris, will be discussing her experiences, so trust us when we say you’ll want to be there.

 

Bottega8 presents Founders on June 28 at 5:30 p.m.

This is a happy hour you won’t want to miss. Bottega8 is partnering with Founders Live and conducting a pitch competition with 5 different companies. Come hear their 99-second pitches and be the judge on who’s the best, all while networking with local entrepreneurs and enjoying food and drinks at Columbia Yacht Club.

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