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[Workbox @WorkboxCompany]

Last Friday, we had the pleasure of welcoming Chicago founders for a full day workshop at our Fulton Market location! Hosted by Phil Castro, in partnership with @P33Chicago and @TechRiseChi, the day consisted of networking breakouts, panel discussions, a fireside chat, & more.

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🚀 TechRise Season 5 is here! We’re kicking off with a Future of Work Pitch Competition at the @AnitaB_org Responsible AI Forum, where 5 incredible founders will compete for $25K in prize funding! Join us & witness innovation shaping the future of work! https://t.co/d9GF0Mc8Kj

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🚀 Want expert guidance to grow your business? Join us for Business Coaching for Success with SCORE Mentors Chicago!

📅 Feb 27, 2025
⏰ 12-1 PM (Virtual)
🔗 Register: https://t.co/AM9FlKpU6H

Learn how business mentors can connect you with key resources & insights!

[TechChicago @GoTechChicago]

Fist bumping into the weekend because TechChicago Week is BACK for 2025! 🤜🏻 🤛🏾

💫 Theme: BIG BETS
🗓️ Dates: July 21-27, 2025
🔗 Learn More & Submit an Event ➡️ https://t.co/39gQPBQlBm

Sponsorship Opps: [email protected]
General Questions: [email protected]

[mHUB @mHUBChicago]

🚀 MBA students & consultants—want real-world startup experience?

Join matchHUB & collaborate with hardtech startups in Climate, MedTech & Sustainable Tech on flexible, high-impact projects.

✔️ 4-6 hrs of project-based work
✔️ Gain hands-on industry experience
✔️ Expand your professional network

Your skills can help startups grow—get involved today!
📩 Apply today: https://t.co/HHRyIqa5kX

[mHUB @mHUBChicago]

mHUB is happy to announce our first Industry Disruptor of 2025! 🎉 Join us for a fireside chat with Matt Hulsizer and Jenny Just, co-founders and managing partners of PEAK6 Investments.

✨ Special thanks to event sponsor: Bank of America
👉 Register now: https://t.co/XkdFkmDjlH

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Your support fuels this impact. Your contribution can help fund the next generation of bold founders, driving opportunity and prosperity for our city.

Join us: https://t.co/CvsHRfgrRq
#GivingTuesday #TechRise #ChicagoTech #TechRiseSeason5

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This Giving Tuesday, let’s invest in the future of Chicago. TechRise supports overlooked entrepreneurs, providing them with the tools to thrive. With 400+ founders raised $200M+, we’re proving innovation is for everyone.

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Check out the buzz leading up to this $100K pitch competition:
🎙️ 11/18 WBBM Newsradio: https://t.co/xoZAdoUlpm
📺 11/19 WGN Wintrust Business Lunch: https://t.co/nVyKdOsJGU
📰 11/20 Chicago Sun-Times: https://t.co/mpYf3JKdBb

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We’re only ONE DAY AWAY from the TechRise Season 4 Finale! 🚀

Join us tomorrow to cheer on Laura Epstein, Prarthana Gupta, Camryn Ross, Stephane Manuel, Ayesha Kazi, & Gabriel Huertas del Pino as they pitch for $100K!

🎟️ Get your ticket here: https://t.co/j7hEIhEY80

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🎉 6 DAYS TO GO! 🎉

Meet Gabriel Huertas del Pino, Founder of Arch Pet Food, using crickets & invasive Asian Carp to tackle pet food sensitivities AND sustainability! 🌍

Don't miss the #TechRiseFinale —cheer him on & see who wins $100K! Get tickets: https://t.co/j7hEIhEqis

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@Giersh @WBBMNewsradio Thank you so much for having us on!

[Andy Giersher @Giersh]

#Entrepreneur #Friday A local organization empowering underrepresented #tech founders NEXT! w/ @TechRiseChi Lucy Brennan on the @WBBMNewsradio Noon Business Hour 780am - 105.9fm #Chicago

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Join us on November 21st for the TechRise Season 4 Finale, and stay to celebrate with DJ Commando spinning live at the after-party! Don’t miss the chance to connect, celebrate, and end the night on a high note with the best in Chicago’s startup scene.

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Join us at the TechRise After-Party, featuring DJ Commando for an unforgettable night! 🎛️ 🎉

We're thrilled to welcome DJ Commando, a staple in Chicago's entertainment scene, to the TechRise Finale after-party!

🔗 Secure your spot: https://t.co/j7hEIhEqis

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🔗 Save your seat: https://t.co/j7hEIhEqis

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We're thrilled to introduce the powerhouse judges who will evaluate our Season 4 finalists as they pitch live for a chance to win $100K!

Ashtan Jordan – Principal at Precursor Ventures
B. Pagels-Minor – Founder at DVRGNT Ventures
Andres Morin – COO & Partner at VamosVentures

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These incredible leaders bring unmatched expertise and vision to our finale, and we can't wait for our finalists to share their bold ideas with them!

Join us on November 21st to see which startup will take home $100K and witness the energy of Chicago’s startup scene!

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@jasmineminortv from @ABC7 will be the local celebrity emcee for the #TechRiseFinale! Join us for the season finale pitch competition on 11/21 where overlooked founders pitch for $100K towards their startup.

🎟️$25 tix: https://t.co/j7hEIhEqis