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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 08, 2025

Life Fitness Relocates, ShipBob Got $200M, and More Chicago Tech News

The Chicago tech scene is thriving with the latest moves from these companies. With a new acquisition and several growth-oriented moves, find out what’s in the works. This is the Built In Chicago weekly refresh.

Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

These Chicago Tech Companies Announced Acquisitions in 2023

From sports platforms to marketing agencies, these Chicago-based tech businesses have acquired companies from across the country.

Updated on April 08, 2025

HealthJoy is on a mission to demystify employer healthcare — one patient at a time

HealthJoy makes it easy to understand your healthcare and benefits so that you can save your energy for more important things. We spoke to three HealthJoy team members about how their company culture empowers them to make a difference in people’s lives. 

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Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on April 08, 2025

Product Managers Must Learn to Say No

Because sometimes “yes” is a terrible idea.

Product Managers Must Learn to Say No
Kim Conway Kim Conway
Updated on April 08, 2025

Learning and Leadership: 4 Firms Offering Transformative Professional Growth

Learn how local professionals are developing their careers with the support of their employers.

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Updated on April 08, 2025

Flexible and Transparent: Why Networked Insights’ Flat Structure Works Across All of Its Ecosystems

We caught up with a few teammates who have worked within Networked Insights’ different ecosystems to learn how the culture supports internal mobility and how such a flexible work model fuels business and product development.  

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Updated on April 08, 2025

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Updated on April 08, 2025

How humor, creativity and curiosity could land you a job on these 3 sales teams

Development teams may build cool stuff, but the sales teams are vital for the success of Chicago’s tech ecosystem. If you’re looking for a job in tech, getting into sales may be your best bet. We talked to three Chicago startups about what they look for in sales, and a background in sales isn’t vital.