Chicago Tech
News and Stories

Matthew Urwin

Updated on January 23, 2026

Check out this list of the top companies making Chicago a vibrant tech hub.

Ashley Bowden

Updated on January 21, 2026

The company provides operating software for equipment rental businesses.

Michael Hines

Updated on January 20, 2026

From logistics startups to corporate icons that are launching innovation labs, these companies show how diverse Chicago’s tech scene really is.

Michael Hines

Updated on January 20, 2026

These companies show that despite a rocky time in the industry overall, Chicago tech is thriving.

Anderson Chen

Updated on January 20, 2026

Data science is one of the most in-demand jobs in tech. Built In Chicago sat down with three companies for the projects and culture that keep their data teams engaged and growing.

Robert Schaulis

Updated on January 20, 2026

Meet the tech companies making news and effecting change in food, retail and travel.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on January 20, 2026

Data scientists from the Kraft Heinz Company and QuantumBlack share how they are staying ahead of the curve in a rapidly advancing field.

Tyler Holmes

Updated on January 20, 2026

Coding and equations can only take people so far. Two local data science experts discuss how embracing communication and empathy made a difference in their careers.

Olivia McClure

Updated on January 20, 2026

Leaders at Pangea Money Transfer, Phenix Real Time Solutions and The Kraft Heinz Company discuss their management styles and new positions.