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May 06, 2024

A More Equitable & Diverse VC Landscape in Chicago

Moving the Needle Towards a More Equitable & Diverse VC Landscape in Chicago Chicago:Blend and The Research Center at World Business Chicago led by Robin Ficke recently published a report…

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May 06, 2024

Business Delegation Travels to Mexico City

Abriendo Puertas / Opening Doors: Chicagoland Business Delegation Travels to Mexico City to Strengthen Ties with the Nation’s Largest Trade Partner As Mexico solidifies its position as the United States’…

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May 06, 2024

LaSalle Street’s Evolution into a Mixed-Use Neighborhood

“The role of the city center is not just catering to office workers; it’s catering to everyone in the city. It’s a much more inclusive construct, but by default, that…

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April 26, 2024

Chicago’s Creative Powerhouse

World Business Chicago proudly celebrates the incredible achievements of our homegrown talent and local productions this awards season. From rapper Lil Durk’s Grammy win for Best Melodic Rap Performance for…

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April 26, 2024

Public Sector Investment Strategy: Federal Funding Highlights and Opportunities: April 2024

In this edition of the World Business Chicago Business Pulse, we spotlight the efforts of our Public Sector Investment Strategy (PSIS) team. With a focus on leveraging federal funding opportunities…

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April 26, 2024

Year in Review 2023

  Chicago Business Bulletin: Year in Review 2023 On March 1, 2024, Chicagoland secured its 11th consecutive Top Metro in the U.S. for Corporate Relocation and Site Selection, showcasing economic…

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April 16, 2024

Philip B. Clement Named President & CEO, World Business Chicago

CHICAGO— Mayor Brandon Johnson and World Business Chicago Vice-Chair Charles Smith announce that Philip B. Clement has been tapped to serve as president and CEO of World Business Chicago.

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March 26, 2024

CHI CAPITAL ACCELERATOR: EMPOWERING BLACK & BROWN BUSINESS EXCELLENCE

World Business Chicago is thrilled to announce the launch of our improved access to capital cohort program, now known as Chi Capital Accelerator: Empowering Black & Brown Business Excellence. The…

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