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Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Published on April 08, 2025

Inc. Magazine Ranks Chicago 7th for Number of Women-Led Businesses

Inc. Magazine ranked the U.S. cities with the most women-led companies, and the Windy City made the list.

Updated on April 08, 2025

CareTree is finalist for AARP LivePitch

Kimberly Valentine Kimberly Valentine
Updated on April 08, 2025

Why Transparent Communication Must Start at the Top

To encourage open and honest communication, engineering managers must lead by example.

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Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

Kin Insurance Secures $82M for Its D2C Home Insurance Platform

The Chicago-based company plans to grow its team to 500 workers and expand into five or six states this year.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

Relativity Fellows Program Brings Tech Jobs to Underserved Communities

The legaltech company is currently accepting applications for the fellowship program until May 10.

Conlan Carter Conlan Carter
Updated on April 08, 2025

The Resources That Helped 5 Women in Tech Grow

Finding mentors, engaging with the tech community and growing the next generation of talent are just a few of the ways these women found success.

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Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

WorkBox Formed a VC Arm, Market Wagon Arrived, and More Chicago Tech News

A lot happened in the world of tech last week. Catch up with the Built In Chicago Weekly Refresh.

Robert Schaulis Robert Schaulis
Updated on April 08, 2025

What Makes Your Workplace Exceptional?

From diversity to development, Built In Chicago asked leaders from four firms to put their work experience into words.

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