BuiltIn Chicago is a hub for all startups and tech companies in the Chicagoland region. You can use their platform to find jobs (locally and nationwide), tech news, and events. Companies and recruiters can also use this platform to post position openings.

Inspirant Group specializes in guiding large firms through business, technology, and L&D transformations, with an approach to consulting starting with the idea: “Hiring consultants should make your life easier.

ITA offers innovative business services that enable Illinois technology companies to scale through collaboration, education, talent development and industry visibility.

Focused Labs takes a unique approach to developing high-quality, business focused, software. Their approach is structured around delivering products to market fast, testing with real customers, and iterating based on their feedback.

Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities is an initiative designed to accelerate the representation and leadership of women in tech to meet the demands of the industry’s future.

The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) works to support fellow women entrepreneurs through promoting economic development, transforming public policy, and creating effective change in business culture.

Northwestern University’s Summer Internship Grant Program (SIGP) provides grant money to students participating in unpaid internships who demonstrate financial need. This is done to help students gain professional skills in the workforce prior to graduation.

Storybolt is an inclusion training company, passionate about storytelling to foster empathy and make a lasting impact. The education team uses science-backed methods for soft skills trainings and aims to boost inclusive behaviors within corporations.

The Odyssey Scholarship Program provides need-blind, loan-free education for exceptional, underserved students. The program believes diversity and inclusion of individuals from all backgrounds creates a richer UChicago community.

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce represents over 1,000 businesses. It is Chicago’s most influential business organization, aiming to unite companies of all sizes and industries. The mission is to drive a dynamic economy using the power of the people.

The Executives’ Club of Chicago is Chicago’s premier membership and business forum. The Club has been a valued resource for connecting members, providing opportunities for relationship development, and increasing exposure to the global business community.

The Kaleidoscope Group's approach is to partner with our clients to build customized Diversity & Inclusion strategies and solutions. They believe that best practice, effective and results-focused Diversity & Inclusion efforts are not created from a “one size fits all” approach.

The Baumhart Center prepares leaders to tackle society's most pressing challenges through education, programs, and research. Their signature initiative, the Baumhart Scholars MBA, develops leaders from the private, government, and social sectors who thrive at the intersection of profit and purpose.

Flatiron School provides in-person and online classes for those looking to launch a career in tech. They cater to students looking for the training required to enter Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Product Design.

The Polsky Center supports students interested in entrepreneurship, as well as training for those interested in pursuing venture capital and private equity. They also support local Chicago communities and businesses on the South and West side.

Sales Assembly provides growth-stage B2B tech companies with the training, certifications, tools, programs, resources, strategy, and network they require to thrive. Through their Scale-as-a-Service membership model, partnerships are built so the entire revenue organization can be involved and benefit significantly.

OnBoard is the first board intelligence program created with the intention of facilitating better communication, collaboration, and coordination within companies. The goal: create better leaders.