Tag: chicago tech scene
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Discover 7 Startup Companies Chicago: Ones to Watch in 2026
The first time I tried to plug into Chicago's founder world, I did what everyone tells you to do. I went to the events, collected the name tags, and had the same thin conversations with people who were clearly waiting to talk to someone else. That approach wastes time. Chicago rewards proximity, but not the…
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Tech Startups in Chicago: A Founder’s Inside Guide
The most common advice about tech startups in Chicago is lazy. It goes like this: build here if you want lower costs, then move to a coast when things get serious. I think that advice is backwards. If you're building a company that needs hype, constant social proof, and a room full of tourists calling…
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