Mayor Lightfoot & World Business Chicago Announce Chicago Venture Summit 2021

More than 500 VCs, local founders, corporate executives, and startup ecosystem leaders are attending Chicago’s flagship venture capital & startup conference CHICAGO — Mayor Lightfoot today welcomes more than 500…

Illinois Science & Technology Coalition and World Business Chicago launch Venture Engine

Illinois Science & Technology Coalition and World Business Chicago launch Venture Engine Connecting Promising Startups with Leading Corporations to Drive Innovative Growth   September 22, 2021 – (CHICAGO, IL) –…

Mayor Lightfoot Joins Hire Chicago Week 4

Two Fish Crab Shack

Chicago has always been an economic powerhouse for food + ag innovation. It’s why Chicago is named the Food Innovation Capital of the World!  Chicago is where great ideas can…

ChiBizHub August Update

Happy August from the ChiBizHub Team! Hopefully you’ve caught a glance at our social and digital over the month, we’ve concentrated our efforts on spotlighting both Black businesses and resources for…

Mayor Lightfoot Declares August “Hire Chicago” Month

                   Mayor Lightfoot Declares August “Hire Chicago” Month  Hire Chicago, a collaboration between Mayor Lightfoot, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership & World Business Chicago —   is offered to help…

Mayor Lightfoot joins World Business Chicago to announce ThinkChicago Week 2021

  Mayor Lightfoot joins World Business Chicago to announce ThinkChicago Week 2021 ThinkChicago’s annual summer flagship event returns as a hybrid event for students to explore career opportunities in Chicago’s…

World Business Chicago Unveils New Logo and Visual Identity

World Business Chicago – creating extraordinary impact through equitable and inclusive economic development – unveils new logo and visual identity Reimagined visual identity adopts a more inclusive and sustainable use,…

World Business Chicago Declares Thursday, June 24, as “Unicorn Day” in Chicago

Seven startups achieved unicorn status in 2021, twice as many compared to 2020 CHICAGO – June 24, 2021 – In 2021 alone, seven companies in Chicago have become unicorns (startup…

Talis Leads the Way in the First-Ever ThinkChicago Advanced Degree Exchange 2021

WBC’s first-ever flagship event for grad students and PhD talent feature serial entrepreneur Brian Coe, CEO and CoFounder of Talis Biomedical World Business Chicago recently hosted ThinkChicago Advanced Degree Exchange,…

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