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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

Tech roundup: Hiring sprees, fundings, acquisitions and more

Updated on April 08, 2025

SeedCon Fast-Pitch Entry: Bawte

Dana Cassell Dana Cassell
Updated on April 08, 2025

Cross-Over Product Launches Require Cross-Over Product Teams

Allwyn Illinois’ new innovative lottery game required careful collaboration.

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Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on April 08, 2025

VillageMD Raises $100M to Help Doctors Use Big Data

Chicago healthcare startup VillageMD announced today it raised $100 million in Series B funding.

Adrienne Teeley Adrienne Teeley
Updated on April 08, 2025

There Are 57 Million U.S. Independent Professionals — Upwork Wants Them All to Succeed

In just a few years, the Chicago branch has grown from a 25-person WeWork office to its current sprawling, trendy workplace. Bustling with over 200 employees, it’s turned into the company’s largest outpost — and a springboard for career advancement. Like freelancers, its employees want steady career progression and access to opportunities they’re passionate about.

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