People
Meet 1550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building Chicago's tech scene.
Jennifer Moore
@university-of-michigan Econ '12, experience with nonprofit and startup business strategy, marketing analytics, and account management
Joseph Klomp
Client Facing Digital Marketing PM.
Joshua Bryan
Kunal Bhat
Interaction designer and front-end developer, CS background. Start-up enthusiast. STEM for girls advocate. Worked at dscout, Gravitytank, and VSA Partners.
Lauren Nelson
Team member of @cakestyle.
Mischaela Elkins
Works at @georama • Studied at @indiana-university-bloomington
Monthlys
Founder @monthlys-1, @mantra-1 • Worked at @benchprep, @manifest-digital - UX expert with front-end and back-end chops. 14 years in industry, know how to market.
Peter J Dedes
Works at GVW in Highland Park, IL. GVW Group is a private investment and holding company.
Rod da Silva
Founder & CEO of WebCurfew
Ross Petersen
Co-Founder and CEO @blitsy
Ryan Aprill
Strong business and legal background: M&A investment banking, MBA UChicago, Northwestern Law.
Saq Khan
Worked at @oracle-corporation • Studied at @boise-state-university
Sarah Levi
Worked at @cakestyle • Studies at @yale-university
Tim Brooks
Dynamic Revenue Strategist and Sales Leader. Founded, won funding, and sold two start-ups, developed and sold software start-up and created two patents.
Wenjie Fu
Ideator, entrepreneur, avid learner, generalist
Abhishek Sen
PhD student at TTI Chicago, Masters at University of Alberta. Specializes in machine learning and computer vision.
Al Kohlmann
Work at investment/merchant bank.
Ali Afridi
BS student at UIUC CS; background in healthcare and software development. Worked at MGH and MIT as a researcher. Most recently interned at Atlas5D.
Ashish Ganju
VP Operations, @vayyoo Inc. Responsible for creating and executing long term business strategy, go-to-market plans and establish the US base for @vayyoo.
Ben Robertson
Founder yikes
Charles D Wettersten
Founder Jamernot • Studied at @iu, @university-of-denver
Charlie Zei
Co-Founder and COO of @push-wellness • Worked at @northwestern-university-1 Feinberg School of Medicine • Grad school at Northwestern, UIC (Epidemiology)
Chuck VonDrehle
VP Solar Operations @kiwi-solar • Project Manager @grosolar • NAPCEP Certified Solar PV Installer
Collette Mahmood
Experienced operations and people manager, 10+ years experience