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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Published on April 08, 2025

9 Fashion Tech Companies Keeping Chicago Classy

Chicago may not be the first place that comes to mind when you're thinking about fashion, but the city punches way above its weight in the fashion tech vertical.

Alton Zenon III Alton Zenon III
Updated on April 08, 2025

Product ‘Packs’ and a Focus on DEI Create a Welcoming Environment at Fetch

The product team at Fetch uses a full-stack “pack” structure to empower its employees. 

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Alton Zenon III Alton Zenon III
Updated on April 08, 2025

How to Overcome Objections and Close Deals

Rather than taking a “no” too personally, the following salespeople recommend using rejections as learning experiences.

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

Keeper Security Raises $60M to Keep Passwords Safe

This is the company’s first equity raise since its 2011 inception.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Updated on April 08, 2025

A Great Team, Great Traders, Great Tech: Geneva Trading CEO Robert Creamer Breaks Down the Equation Powering the Company’s Success

Creamer sat down with Built In to reflect on the company’s humble beginnings, present initiatives and future ambitions.

Five Geneva Trading team members smile at a Cubs game.
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