Check out this video for a look at Impact Engine, the winner of the 2016 Chicagoness Award, featuring CEO Jessica Droste-Yagan. Impact Engine. Impact Engine is a venture fund that invests financial and human capital in early-stage, for-profit technology businesses improving education, health, economic empowerment, and resource efficiency.

Discover the 2016 Momemtum Awards nominees - @properties, Caremerge, Civis Analytics, Learnmetrics, Rise Interactive, SpotHero, and Uptake - and how they're changing the landscape of Chicago tech and innovation.

A look at the 2016 Entrepreneurial Champion Jai Shekhawat, Founder of Fieldglass.

On Sunday, July 18, 2016, Howard Tullman was one of 17 voices of positive change at the first annual NOVUS Summit at the United Nations General Assembly Hall!

HMG Strategy, LLC hosted The 2016 Chicago CIO Executive Leadership Summit in Chicago on Thursday, May 12, 2016. CEO, Hunter Muller interviewed Howard Tullman on his leadership at 1871 during a time of enormous change. Tullman discussed how 1871 is working to attract big companies to connect with startups and plans for tech incubators in new fields, including retail.

During this year's Chicago Venture Summit, GrubHub CEO Matt Maloney shared his thoughts on Chicago's entrepreneurial community and how 1871 can be a vital resource to the city's entrepreneurs. Watch a selection of his talk below: