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Published on April 08, 2025

5 Local Product Leaders on How They Successfully Structure Their Teams

As your team grows, how you build and structure it becomes increasingly important, but it’s more than just making additional hires. In order to successfully scale a product team, the bigger picture needs to be taken into consideration. 

Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on April 08, 2025

Mycocycle Raises $3.6M to Recycle Built Environment Waste Using Fungi

The company will use the funding to strengthen its partnerships with waste materials providers and make key hires across a number of teams.

Treated gypsum waste sits ready for use in industrial fillers and foams. | Photo: Mycocycle
Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

'All I do is win': How friendly competition fuels culture at 7 Chicago tech companies

Learning from other members of the team is crucial to developing as a salesperson, but you also won’t make it far without a competitive streak.

Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

The Future 5 of Chicago Tech, Q4 2022

These startups may be small but they are mighty. And they’re hard at work building the next big thing.

Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

Fancy art and rooftop decks: Peek inside 6 of Chicago's coolest tech offices

In a typical workweek, even nine-to-fivers spend more of their waking hours at work than they do in their apartments. So for companies that want to keep their employees happy, it is important to create a space where people feel at home.

Updated on April 08, 2025

Your Dream Job is Arriving Now...

Cathleen Draper Cathleen Draper
Updated on April 08, 2025

With Machine Learning, the Lottery Industry Keeps Winning

From makeup to fashion to design, each new year brings new trends. The data science industry is no different.

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