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Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Published on April 08, 2025

Pedal to the metal: This team is on a mission to change car shopping forever

Through relentless experimentation, iteration and user research, Cars.com wants to make the car shopping experience better.

Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on April 08, 2025

In a Tight Labor Market, Veteran Programs Offer an Edge

With the right programs, tech companies can gain invaluable skills from the veterans in their ranks.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

The Small Exchange Raises $4M to Bring Futures Trading to Everyday Investors

The company allows investors to trade equity, U.S. dollar and precious metal contracts.

Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 08, 2025

Quantum Computing Startup EeroQ Is Moving Its HQ to Chicago

EeroQ is the first company to sign a lease at The Terminal development in Humboldt Park.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

Cameo Acquires Represent to Offer Celebrity Merch on Its Platform

Represent CMO Bobby Maylack and COO Dan Rosenberg will join the Cameo team.

Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

This startup wants more babies to sleep in cardboard boxes

Chicago’s newest e-commerce startup wants new parents to put their babies in cardboard boxes.

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