🗣️ Member announcement incoming! Congratulations to Syeda Ahmed, founder of TL IT Solutions, for being featured in Verizon's latest article! 🚀 Syeda's journey as an IT entrepreneur highlights the transformative power of Verizon Small Business Digital Ready. Discover how Syeda leveraged resources and community support to drive her business success. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/gX6xnPf9 #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #IT #VerizonSmallBusiness #WomenInTech #BusinessGrowth #TechInnovation #TLIT #Tutorsloop Verizon TL IT Solutions Tutors Loop
1871
Technology, Information and Internet
Chicago, IL 74,142 followers
Ranked 🌎s #1! Private community of tech founders, leaders, innovators, VCs, mentors, and more w/ $3.5B impact & rising!
About us
1871 is a private global innovation hub with products, community, & resources for technology innovators from idea to Fortune 50. Join as a member or upcoming community events! **Please note, the jobs on our job page are positions with our startups.
- Website
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http://www.1871.com
External link for 1871
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2012
- Specialties
- Innovation, Startups, Corporate Innovation, Growth stage companies, technology, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofit, Training programs, Leadership programs, Startup roadmap, Pitch competitions, Innovation Labs, Innovation Summits, Mentorship, Business curriculum , Member experience, Networking, Late stage business, Founder programming, and Innovation community
Locations
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Primary
222 Merchandise Mart Plaza
12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60654, US
Employees at 1871
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Mark Tebbe
Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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Venkat Atluri
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company. Global Leader of Tech/Telecom Practice. Board member. Growth and innovation catalyst. Transformation architect…
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Don Bora
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ETHELBERT WILLIAMS
Head of Marketing | eCommerce | Retail Media | Search | AI
Updates
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AI is taking over the world and influencing groundbreaking innovations at 1871! 🎙️✨ The brilliant minds from our AI Innovation Lab Cohort met with us for some mini mic chats at our Startup Expo during the AI Innovation Summit in June. Get inspired by these incredible founders and their products using artificial intelligence. Maybe you’ll kickstart an idea of your own, partner, or use a solution from our 2024 Lab Cohort! More on the AI startups: https://lnkd.in/gVAWX6Qx #AIRevolution #TechInnovation #1871Chicago #AI #Innovation Alex Castrounis Why of AI
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👋 🤩 Explore a day in the life of our summer Innovation Summits in AI & InsurTech, held at Chicago’s historic Merchandise Mart. Startups, investors, corporates, tech enthusiasts, and leaders moved from room to room at 1871, collaborating to drive innovation and shape the future of tech in our focus areas. Stay tuned for our full Summit recaps, where you can get even more inspired – coming soon! 💡 #Innovation #AI #InsurTech #TechSummit #Startups #Investors #1871Chicago #TechInnovation #FutureOfTech #Networking
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📢 Ignite your innovation strategy at 1871’s Corporate Innovation Summit happening later this month! Join us for the morning on 📅 7.23.24 for an exclusive event where corporate leaders and innovation experts converge to shape the future of business. Event highlights: ✨ Welcome Breakfast ✨ Why Innovation Matters with 1871 CXO Stephanie Miller ✨ Tech On the Edge with 1871 CEO Betsy Ziegler ✨ Innovation Community: Interactive Networking ✨ The View of the Possible: Breakout Discussions $250 for non-members. 1871 Corporate Members reach out to smiller@1871.com for free promo code. 🔗 RSVP to save your spot:https://lnkd.in/gRSDK89W #InnovationSummit #CorporateInnovation #1871Chicago #InnovationLeaders
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🎥 Listen to Tech Leader Alumn Jackie Payne share her journey in our program and learn how you can could transform your career as a Black or Latin professional. We’ve just extended the application deadline for our Fall 2024 Tech Leaders cohort featuring BLKtech & LTNtech tracks until 07.23.24! We've also expanded to include market-facing roles, making our program even more inclusive! This 4-month virtual program offers curated leadership-development workshops, peer-driven forums, group coaching, and 1:1 mentorship. Join a cohort dedicated to your growth and success! Apply now:https://lnkd.in/gPnU-E75 #TechLeaders #LeadershipDevelopment #DiversityInTech #CareerGrowth #ApplyNow
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1871 Member Spotlight 👤🔦: Jorge Ortiz, Founder Venditi.ai Learn more at http://www.venditi.ai/ View all Member Spotlights videos ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gYCgghT3 Check back here every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month for new content! This benefit is exclusive to active 1871 members only. To become an 1871 member head to 1871.com > ‘Join’ today. #1871innovationhub #founders #innovation #entrepreneurship #tech #1871memberspotlight #AI
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Together with 1871, we’re building an ecosystem for woman-founders, beginning with WMNfintech, our award-winning industry program that helps women-led fintech startups create and scale their solutions. Check out this year’s cohort: http://spr.ly/60479oAbX #ProudToWorkAtBMO
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🚀💻 LAST CALL! Applications for our 2024 #BLKtech Founders cohort close TODAY! This is your final chance to join a transformative 12-week program designed specifically for Black early-stage tech founders. Here’s what you’ll gain: ✨ Invaluable Mentorship: Learn from seasoned tech leaders who have been where you are and can guide you through your unique challenges. ✨ Supportive Community: Connect with a network of like-minded founders who understand your journey and can provide peer support. ✨ Leadership Development: Participate in workshops that will enhance your leadership skills and prepare you to scale your startup. 🌱 Real Growth: Past participants have seen significant growth in their startups thanks to the hands-on support and actionable insights gained from the program. Don’t miss out on this empowering experience that could be the catalyst for your startup’s success. Apply now before it’s too late: https://lnkd.in/gEw9jmw3 #Tech #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Startups #ChicagoTech Molson Coors Beverage Company Black Product Managers Network
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🎆 Happy 4th of July from the 1871 Team! 🎆 Wishing you a day filled with celebration, joy, and freedom. As we honor this special day, let's remember the values of independence and unity that make our nation strong. Enjoy the festivities with your loved ones and stay safe! Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we continue to innovate and grow. Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #CelebrateFreedom #Team1871 #Innovation #Community
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🗣 Join us in networking and gain actionable insights during our Talent Talk: Leveraging Fractional Leaders for Growth on 7.17 from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM CST at 1871. Learn when and how to harness the expertise of fractional executives for maximum impact!In partnership with @ Arena and NextGroup, LLC, this event is tailor-made for companies in growth stages looking for the best strategy on how and when to bring in fractional leaders. Our panel discussion will feature seasoned experts, as they share their wealth of experience in navigating critical growth startups. Meet Our Panelists: William Smith, Strategic Partner & Field CTO @ WSC @https://lnkd.in/gkGJap49 Heather Tuason, CEO of @ Arena https://lnkd.in/gsa_9wpB Kajal Jain, Founder & Strategist of Team Habit Erika Knierim, Senior Associate Attorney at Founders Law LLC Don't miss this opportunity to learn and network with industry leaders. Mark your calendar and join us for an insightful discussion that can transform your business strategy! 🚀 Sign up: https://lnkd.in/gufuq8k5 #Networking #Leadership #StartupGrowth #BusinessStrategy #TechStartups