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Published on April 08, 2025

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Delilah Alvarado Delilah Alvarado
Updated on April 08, 2025

These 5 Companies Raised Chicago’s Biggest Funding Rounds in October

Q4 got off to a busy start in Chicago with a number of large funding rounds announced last month.

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

More than work: How Relativity's culture makes it easy for everyone to get involved

We spoke to a few Relativity staff members about how their work fits into the ever-changing culture and how they’re driving what it means to be a member of the team.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 08, 2025

Bad at Probability? Blame Human Psychology.

Mental shortcuts help us navigate the world. They also make us terrible at statistics.

Bad at Probability? Blame Human Psychology.
Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

How Pivotal's Chicago team grew from 4 to 50 in 2 years

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

Avant Acquires Zero Financial to Expand Its Digital Banking Products

Avant has supplied over 1.5 million customers with $7.5 billion in loans and 400,000 credit cards since its inception in 2012.

Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

8 Chicago tech companies offer the inside scoop on their summer policies

Maybe it's the cold winters, but we Chicagoans sure do enjoy our summers. In fact, summers are such a big deal here that many employers have special policies in place to let their employees soak up just a little more of that precious sunlight. To get the inside scoop on how summer policies pan out in Chicago tech, we reached out to some of the city's most exciting employers. Here's what they told us.

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