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The Driver's Seat #14
Issue Fourteen - STEM Talent in Illinois
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Hey friends,
Welcome to Issue #14 of the Driver’s Seat 🚙
Over the weekend, I had a chance to visit Minneapolis to experience the city’s unique ecosystem.
Minnesota 🤝 Chicago
— Landon (@landon20s)
11:15 PM • Jun 19, 2023
I connected with some super cool founders / investors to learn about what makes this Midwestern city truly special.
With this in mind, I’m excited to share that we’ll be co-hosting a new event at the Drive Chicago office during TechChicago Week with Minneapolis’ very own Matchstick Ventures.
Excited to announce another event at Drive Chicago taking place during TechChicago Week.
"Pre-Seed Between the Coasts" : a gathering for the early-stage founder and investor community in Chicago.
We'll be discussing how the funding landscape is shaping up at the pre-seed… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Landon (@landon20s)
7:32 PM • Jun 15, 2023
The purpose of this gathering will be to explore pre-seed insights that exist between the coasts for early-stage founders and funders.
Our friends at Cooley Chicago are helping us put this event together.
Learn more at Lu.ma/drivematchstick
📍 Today’s Topics:
⚙️ STEM Talent in Illinois
🚚 How Chicago Became a Supply-Chain Hub
📊 Chart of the Week
🗺 Events Around the City
Before we dive in…
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