Enova International, a machine learning-enabled financial services company, will acquire Grasshopper Bank in a transaction valued at approximately $369 million. The deal aims to combine Enova’s online ...

Chicago-based workforce operations platform Xenia has raised $12 million in Series A funding from growth equity firm PSG to support continued development of its AI-driven platform, which helps teams ...

The Heico Companies, a Chicago-based company that acquires businesses in the manufacturing, construction and industrial services sectors, recently added Kershaw to its portfolio. Kershaw, a rail ...

AI is rapidly changing the way we work. Job seekers are using AI to assess new employers, while AI literacy is quickly becoming a standard job requirement — especially for engineers. According to ...

When it comes to leadership, women are often in a catch-22. Teams led by women tend to excel, but reaching a position in leadership is a much harder climb. The numbers don’t lie. Men are twice as ...

Simplex Trading, a Chicago-based firm, announced the appointment of Dennis Kerlin as its new chief compliance officer. The proprietary market-making firm works with advanced technology and software to ...

Coinflow, a Chicago-based company developing blockchain technology for stablecoin payments, announced a $25 million round of Series A funding led by Pantera Capital. The round follows a period of ...

According to the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, the city of Chicago has the highest number of women founders in tech, with 34 percent of startups in the city being founded by women. That’s over two ...

Despite the continuous evolution of technology, there’s been virtually no decline in the number of fatal workplace injuries in the United States for the past 21 years. Data from the U.S. Bureau of ...

That’s how Deepak Thomas described his time at McCain Foods so far, where he has spent the past year working as a product owner for supply chain planning on the digital technology team. Throughout the ...

At JPMorganChase, cultivating an innovation ecosystem starts with a multi-cloud strategy. Celina Baquiran, a vice president on the company’s Global Technology, Strategy, Innovation and Partnerships ...

Chicago has tech innovation built into its bones. Quite literally. From the World’s Fair laying the groundwork for innovation in 1893 to the forthcoming quantum computing campus on Chicago’s south ...