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I’ve always had a passion for entrepreneurship and started my first business in college. I chose a marketing and product development path that allowed me to learn the broader workings of larger, design centric, businesses, and their models. I have specific training in leading high impact teams, and discovered a love of leadership and mentorship. […]
CodeNowCodeNow is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit transforming high school students into coders, designers, and product managers. By helping students unlock their intrinsic motivations, they are learning to solve meaningful problems in their communities with software.
1871The story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 isn’t really about the fire. It’s about what happened next: A remarkable moment when the most brilliant engineers, architects and inventors came together to build a new city. Their innovations – born of passion and practical ingenuity – shaped not just Chicago, but the modern world. […]
Brian BaldufBrian Balduf, Chairman and co-founder of VHT, is actively involved in the development of cutting-edge marketing services specially designed for the Real Estate Industry. With more than twenty years of sales and marketing experience in consumer and business-to-business services, Brian has been responsible for sales, content services, and product and business development of wireless and […]
RightHand TechnologiesFounded in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, RightHand Technologies is a leading design and manufacturing company focused on ruggedized designs, video processing and low-power portable solutions for various industries, including aerospace, defense, industrial automation and gaming. The company is expert at taking complex electronic system requirements from concept through design, specialized manufacturing and sophisticated functional testing to create manufactured […]
Steve ValentorSteve Valentor joined RightHand Technologies in 2008 as president, bringing to the company expertise that spans all aspects of embedded systems design and development, including system-level computing devices, custom semiconductors, semiconductor research and development, operating systems and software. His diverse experience includes significant management positions at startup organizations and large, established firms, including VLSI Technology, Philips, Wind River […]
Tock and The Alinea GroupThe best software should not only be intuitive, but be also be elegant and fast — almost an extension of your mind. We are building Tock to be fast, easy to use, and scalable to thousands of restaurants. Our application servers use Java 8 by extending the Undertow server framework. We evaluated a lot of […]
The Alinea GroupOn May 4th, 2005 we opened the doors to Alinea. The culmination of years of dreaming and imagination, Alinea was a minimalist modern vision that put the focal point on the cuisine and dining as an experience. Chasing modernity is a fool’s errand. What was modern design in 2004 when we began the project is […]
RKON TechnologiesRKON is a cloud-based Managed Service Provider with the heart and soul of a systems integrator and the strategic mind of a management consultant. Founded in 1998 in Chicago, RKON has grown to become one of the nation’s leading IT managed services providers—on Inc. Magazine’s 2014 list of the 500 fastest growing private companies—with an […]
Venture ConnectsVenture Connects is a startup and investor community designed to provide impactful resources to businesses seeking outside funding, as well as for accredited investors seeking qualified and vetted deal flow through our online platform. Venture Connects, through our VCVetted® program, also provides advisory services to businesses in order to help guide and direct our clients […]