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Michael Hines Michael Hines
Published on April 08, 2025

BenchPrep raises $20M Series C to double headcount, boost product development

BenchPrep has announced a $20 million Series C round led by Jump Capital and San Francisco-based venture capital firm Owl Ventures.

Updated on April 08, 2025

Techweek Startup City Roundup #3

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 08, 2025

Salesforce Tower Chicago Announces Grand Opening

The new addition to Chicago’s skyline is designed to be eco-friendly and accessible for all employees.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 08, 2025

imnotArt’s NFT Exhibit, Clinify Raised $3.1M, and More Chicago Tech News

With a handful of new moves on the Windy City tech scene, learn how these companies are heating things up this summer with fresh capital and more. This is the Built In Chicago weekly refresh.

Lucas Dean Lucas Dean
Updated on April 08, 2025

Career-Changers and Self-Starters: 8th Light Celebrates the Long Game in a World of Quick Tech

Not all leaders hold relevant academic or professional experience. 8th Light invests in team members whose desire for growth can spur innovation — no matter their background.

Career-Changers and Self-Starters: 8th Light Celebrates the Long Game in a World of Quick Tech
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Alton Zenon III Alton Zenon III
Updated on April 08, 2025

Be heard: Why FTD’s new CDO looks for feedback across teams

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