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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Published on April 08, 2025

These 5 Chicago Companies Raised June’s Largest Rounds, Totaling $575M

A few companies in the shipping and logistics space raised substantial funding last month, and a variety of other industries are right on their heels with venture capital raises of their own. These five Chicago tech startups raised June’s largest funding rounds; check out how they’re planning to spend their fresh cash.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

SpotOn raises $40M, adding up to 50 hires in Chicago

SpotOn's services help small- to medium-sized businesses get money.

Updated on April 08, 2025

TEDxWindyCity Speaker Submissions Open

Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

MVMNT Raises $20M, Aims to Reform Freight Software for SMBs

The MVMNT platform provides freight visibility and payment services for brokers.

Updated on April 08, 2025

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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

5 Chicago companies offering flexible vacation to help employees recharge

Of course you can't actually take unlimited vacation (or so we've been told), but flexible vacation policies are still a great way to make sure employees get a chance to recharge.

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