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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Published on April 08, 2025

Slalom Plans to Hire 300+ Consultants, Developers in Chicago This Year

The company plans to have 1,000 employees in its Chicago office.

Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

Online South Asian Grocer Quicklly Raises $4M

Quicklly sells over 250,000 South Asian foods and is an e-commerce tool for local vendors.

Updated on April 08, 2025

9 Ways to Ruin a Business

Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 08, 2025

These Chicago Teams Are Drafting New Talent for 2023

The Bears aren’t Chicago’s only team building a roster for 2023. Beyond Finance, Traffic Tech and Aprimo are looking for talented hires now.

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Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on April 08, 2025

Paro Chicago raises $5M to double headcount and create a better gig economy for finance pros

Paro just hit a major milestone in its quest to create a freelancer-focused platform for finance professionals. The company, which matches freelance finance and accounting pros with businesses in need, has just raised a $5 million Series A.

Updated on April 08, 2025

Welcome to our Holodeck

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 08, 2025

The How, When and Why of Deleting Old Code

Useless code can slow down the release of new features. But be sure to think it through before mashing “delete.”

Updated on April 08, 2025

From Nerd Therapy to ‘re-newbing,’ these are the quirky pillars of Nerdery’s culture

Nerdery sponsors coding challenges, a geeky pentathlon and Nerd Therapy as a chance to empower employees, proudly referred to as Nerds, to create an atmosphere that fosters their unique and diverse culture.

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Jenny Lustig Jenny Lustig
Updated on April 08, 2025

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