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Updated on April 08, 2025

Weekly Refresh: Truss Hired VP of Sales, Senators Back STEM Ed and More

U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin announced new STEM education funding, plus more Chicago tech news you may have missed last week.

Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on April 08, 2025

How to Make a Mid-Career Transition to Product Management

Considering making a mid-career move to product management? Here’s a road map from someone who successfully made the jump.

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

Global Healthcare Exchange Acquires Chicago-Based Explorer Surgical

This is the second Chicago healthtech company recently acquired by GHX.

Global Healthcare Exchange Acquires Chicago-Based Explorer Surgical
Delilah Alvarado Delilah Alvarado
Updated on April 08, 2025

BloXroute Raised $70M, Shipfusion Got $40M, and More Chicago Tech News

Here’s what you may have missed in the world of Chicago tech news.

Updated on April 08, 2025

Start Up Weekend

Updated on April 08, 2025

Chicago tech continues to explode as two innovation hubs announce expansions

t’s been a big day for tech innovation hubs in Chicago. Last night at the eighth annual Momentum Awards, 1871 CEO Howard Tullman announced another set of expansion plans for the celebrated tech epicenter based out of the Merchandise Mart.

Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 08, 2025

NowSecure raises $15M Series B to protect your mobile apps from hackers

The company is planning to increase its headcount by 50 percent.

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