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Have you ever wanted to send your friend a shoutout for Beyonce or your favorite Chicago Cubs player? Now you can.   “Cameo, the Chicago-based startup that lets users buy personalized video shoutouts from celebrities, raised $50 million to help fuel an international expansion and further develop its app. Most of Cameo’s shoutouts are booked...

“Lehi-based DigiCert held its first ever “Women in Tech” event Friday to officially kick off a company-wide group committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and helping employees learn and develop in their careers. The event was the brainchild of Nikita Raje, who has worked as the principal database engineer at DigiCert for just...

Your phone’s battery life will never be an issue with this new tech. “The technology is called Super FlashCharge 120W, and it’s made by Chinese phone manufacturer Vivo — known for pushing the technology envelope with phones like Nex, Nex 2, or its latest Apex prototype. Vivo uses a customized Type-C data cable and 120W travel charger (20V/6A)...

The “Jewish United Fund’s Breakthrough Fund, a six-year initiative to spark innovation and smart growth in leading-edge efforts that meet local human needs, engage Chicagoans Jewishly, and strengthen Israeli society” has announced one of their latest grants will  focus on supporting Women in Technology.  “Hebrew Theological College will receive a second year of funding to...

“How many minutes of one-on-one dialogue did you have with junior employees yesterday? Emailing, texting, and group meetings don’t count — I’m talking about individual, face-to-face conversations. Maybe you exchanged “good mornings” or engaged in a bit of small talk, but what about meaningful engagement? For most us of us, our time spent talking with...

See how seven women in Chicago tech found their calling in code. “When it comes to forging a career, there are a number of paths one can take to get to any given destination. For some, the path is clear and straight from a young age. For others, it feels necessary to explore divergent roads...

“The Smart Pension, a London-based financial technology company, has been eyeing an expansion into the U.S., and they just announced they’ve picked Chicago as the place to do it. The company announced this week that it will open its U.S. headquarters in the West Loop this fall with plans to hire for 20 to 30...

“This month, e-scooters finally took to the streets of Chicago, marking another major city to implement the frequently controversial transportation technology. Fortunately, unlike most other cities, Chicago has decided to take a more regulatory approach to the launch. From inclusivity-first location planning, to a focus on local job creation, the rollout demonstrates how tech policy...