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Sridhar Deivasigamani

Founded in 2009, after a traditional water heater broke down and flooded our founder’s basement, Intellihot today designs, manufactures and assembles tankless water heaters for residential, commercial and industrial applications—the first to do so entirely in the United States. Quality and innovation are at the heart of all our products, which were developed following years […]

Tamara Jurgenson

Newark element14 is a high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair. Bringing together the latest products, services, and development software, all connected to an innovative online engineering community where purchasers and engineers can access peers and experts, a wide range of independent technical information and helpful tools. […]

Alan Rose

Alan Rose, CEO and Co-Founder, has over 40 years of business experience in construction and logistics. At Rose Pallet, he enjoys interfacing and developing partnerships with lumber mills across the United States to bring the very best products and services to clients. Active in the overall strategy and direction of the company, he is equally […]

Hedy Ciocci

Selfhelp’s mission began in 1938 with a group of European Jewish immigrants who had a strong desire to help others like themselves become settled and rebuild their lives in Chicago. This thriving not-forprofit community continues to grow, and today provides a full continuum of health care services in a supportive and lively environment to seniors […]

Gail Glasser

For nearly 60 years, Century Fasteners & Machine Co., Inc. has been a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of high-quality metal and other material fastener components for a wide variety of industries including, aerospace, military, government, transportation and commercial applications. The company has built a reputation for manufacturing excellence and world-class customer service. […]

Susan Oja

Home & Hearth Caregivers offers a wide range of services in Chicago, Barrington, Downers Grove, Naperville, Arlington Heights, La Grange, Oak Park, Wheaton and surrounding suburbs with personal, compassionate home assistance services. If you or a loved one are in need of light housekeeping, errands, transportation, therapy and rehab exercises, hospice care or any other […]

Ric Estrada

Ricardo (Ric) Estrada was named President and CEO of Metropolitan Family Services, one of Chicago’s first and strongest human services agencies, in March 2011. During his tenure at Metropolitan, Estrada has led the expansion of Metropolitan’s client base by 25,000 (currently totaling 68,000), and overseen the growth of the agency’s budget from $32 million to […]

How 10 Tech Startups Win The Investor/Mentor Lottery

Techstars helps new tech companies accelerate their success. Managing Director Troy Henikoff explains how the tech incubator selects, then helps mentor and seed 10 digital companies annually by matching up investors, mentors and new business entrepreneurs

World’s Largest Eatery Gets Chicagoans Eating Well

In Italy, you don’t have to be wealthy to eat really well, and at Eataly, that’s true, too,” says Eataly General Manager Jason Goldsmith. Eataly’s concept includes an artisan bakery, a butcher, fresh seafood, pasta made fresh daily, and cheese and cured meat selections daily. Think it’s merely a grocery store? Not so fast. Eataly […]

Cell Phones Keep Shelves Stocked In Health Clinics In Developing Countries

Supply chain issues can sometimes mean life and death in health care, especially in developing countries. University of Chicago grad Daniel Yu founded Reliefwatch, a cell-phone based inventory system, to help organizations in developing countries communicate with each other so they can share supplies and save lives.