Chicago is considered a primary retail and commercial hub of the U.S. Midwest, with a number of global and national retail companies establishing roots and recruiting talent in the city. This ...

The Chicago tech scene has evolved significantly, blending an industrial heritage with a booming digital economy. This growth means the job market is no longer just about the highest bidder; it’s ...

Letter AI, a Chicago-based company offering AI-powered solutions for revenue teams, announced a $40 million round of Series B funding led by Battery Ventures. Its platform leverages AI to equip ...

Renterra, a Chicago-based company serving equipment rental businesses, raised $9 million in Series A funding to fuel expansion and improve its tech. The company’s software outfits businesses with ...

Global accounting and consulting firm Deloitte released its 2025 Technology Fast 500 list, which ranks the fastest-growing technology companies across North America. The 31st annual list featured nine ...

The Heico Companies, a Chicago-based company that acquires businesses in the manufacturing, construction and industrial services sectors, recently added Kershaw to its portfolio. Kershaw, a rail ...

AI is rapidly changing the way we work. Job seekers are using AI to assess new employers, while AI literacy is quickly becoming a standard job requirement — especially for engineers. According to ...

When it comes to leadership, women are often in a catch-22. Teams led by women tend to excel, but reaching a position in leadership is a much harder climb. The numbers don’t lie. Men are twice as ...

Coinflow, a Chicago-based company developing blockchain technology for stablecoin payments, announced a $25 million round of Series A funding led by Pantera Capital. The round follows a period of ...

Applied Systems, a provider of cloud-based technology for the insurance industry, has acquired Cytora, a digital risk processing platform that uses AI to streamline insurance workflows. This ...

Adyen, an enterprise fintech company, opened the doors of its new Chicago office on Monday. The space spans 96,715 at 333 N. Green and will ultimately seat 436 employees. While Adyen currently ...

According to the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, the city of Chicago has the highest number of women founders in tech, with 34 percent of startups in the city being founded by women. That’s over two ...