Built In Staff

Updated on April 10, 2025

Here are some of the most prominent leaders in NYC fintech, along with a few upstarts worth watching.

Olivia Arnold

Updated on April 10, 2025

These 13 workplaces fill diverse needs in finance, healthcare and software development.

Olivia Arnold

Updated on April 10, 2025

These 13 workplaces fill diverse needs in finance, healthcare and software development.

Today, DRW doesn’t exist as just a trading firm — it’s expanded into real estate through Convexity Properties, venture capital by means of DRW Venture Capital, and cryptoassets through Cumberland. 

For Chicago trading firm DRW, it’s often said that markets are Darwinian in nature — and if they want to survive in the industry, the team has to adapt to new trends, technologies and perspectives. The key? A core value asking employees to challenge consensus. 

Are you looking for a job that’s exciting, nerve wracking and maybe even life-changing? If so, you’re in the right place. Built In Chicago rounded up seven companies across the city that are actively looking for fresh talent. From XSELL to Rise Buildings, DWR and more, we caught up with company leaders to learn about what swayed their decision to accept a position at each of their current companies.

Tyler Holmes

Updated on April 08, 2025

Discover what tech stacks and cool projects could be in your future.

Consumer and business demand is finally aligned with the industry’s appetite for innovation.