People
Meet 1550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building Chicago's tech scene.
Adam Piotrowski
Founder, Co-Founder, Innovation Fellow, looking for more hats. Past: corporate M&A, FDA reviewer, startup R&D operations. Stanford University B.S. and M.S.
Adam Porcase
CRM technical with a seasoned business background that includes internet start-ups and consulting.
Brad Romney
BCG Project Leader; artist, programmer, business developer, lawyer. JD/MBA from Chicago. Experience in strategy, ops, sales and marketing, and M&A.
Brian Pogrund
Founder @blue-lane-groceries • Worked at @safco-dental-supply • Studied at @university-of-michigan
Chris Molnar
CTO at @pear-formerly-apparel-media-group. Entrepreneur, advisor, technologist. Studied at @university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign.
Christopher Curtis
Works at @charlie-app. Plays a mean trumpet in a ska band.
Glenn Robertson
Jacob Gable
Software Developer at @SproutSocial, Amateur Philosopher, Maker of Things... Young Punk
Jared Fanning
Creative Director at Visually; freelance designer
Jonathan Ellis
Co-founder @elysian-yields • Studied at @insead-1, @university-of-manchester
Josh Liss
Over 1 million people use products I've lead teams in creating. Strategy consulting and bus dev experience with Fortune 50. Written about in the WSJ. UChicago
Martina Matthews
Olivier Grandjean
Very Experienced Agile Project/Program Manager
Phil Mikhaylov
Chicago · Entrepreneur · Biz Dev @freebie · University of Arizona
Phillip Birtcher
Co-founded HireBrite. Past: Software Engineer at Groupon, CS at University of Texas.
Rod McCleary
Digital Sales Professional - Top Performer - Hungry to learn, win, and make my mark.
Akankshu Dhawan
Product Manager @ Windows (Microsoft) • Chicago Booth MBA ' 14. Strong experience in consumer electronics and software at Bose and Mathworks.
Alex Smith
Worked at @gtrot, @benchprep, @kapture, @wavve
Andrew Chomer
CRO at the EchoSystem, with over 10 years of experience growing businesses and most recently leading the digital charge at PHD/Omnicom
Andrew Conrad
MIT Sloan MBA '07, recovering consultant turned entrepreneur
Andy Stankiewicz
Co-Founder Terranova Inc. • Senior public relations, marketing, and strategy executive driving growth and shareholder value.
Bill Gloff
CTO at @bigmarker-3 • Lead Architect at YC based Aisle50.com • Studied at @depaul-university
Daniel Fell
If you want customers hire me. I am scrappier than a junk yard dog from the Bronx.
David D. White, J.D.
Founder @careerstarter.com. Committed web-tech attorney with experience in IP, HR and Data. Indiana Maurer School of Law graduate and economics fellow.