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Diversifying VC and tech in Chicago

⭕ Full circle moment for Chicago:Blend! Last fall, we proudly received the Social Innovator Award from Chicago Innovation for our efforts in diversifying the local #VC industry and tomorrow, our team will be in New York City alongside all of the 2023 winners to ring the Nasdaq opening bell! We are so grateful to Tom Kuczmarski, Luke Tanen, and the entire Chicago Innovation team for their efforts in promoting #Chicago's role as a global innovation hub, and we are honored to be a part of this experience alongside all of the 2023 award recipients. 🏆 🕣 Watch the livestream tomorrow at 8:30 AM CDT and catch our very own Salvador Dueñas and Fall '23 fellowship alum Jessie Casey, who will be repping Blend! 👇🏽 https://lnkd.in/eAA5u8nS

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🎉 Exciting News Alert! 🎉 ✨ Chicago Innovation is gearing up to ring the Nasdaq Bell tomorrow at 8:30am CT! Even more thrilling, the 2023 Chicago Innovation Awards winner will be the one ringing the bell! Join us live as we mark this incredible milestone. Watch the livestream here: https://ow.ly/fo7e50SxmiE Stay tuned for highlights! Nasdaq Argonne National Laboratory Canadian Consulate General Chicago:Blend Code Your Dreams Comcast Business Dell Technologies Dion's Chicago Dream Concourse Global, a part of EAB Aetna, a CVS Health Company Ice Miller LLP Intellihot Inc. Jellyvision Lessen LUDEX Molex McCann Partners project44 Serafin & Associates, Inc. Solésence Vedder Price Wells Fargo Advisors The Planting Hope Company Inc. STIGMA Mavely ICNC VOCEL #ChicagoInnovation #NasdaqBellRing #InnovationCelebration #2023Winner #LiveStreaming #MarkYourCalendar

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Congratulations to the Chicago:Blend team on receiving the Social Innovator Award and the opportunity to ring the Nasdaq opening bell. It's inspiring to see the dedication to diversifying the VC industry being recognized on such a prestigious platform. Looking forward to seeing Salvador Dueñas and Jessie Casey represent Blend and share their insights. How do you plan to leverage this experience to further your mission in the future?

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