Amina Elahi

Jiobit, the Chicago-based maker of a small wearable device that helps parents keep track of their children, has raised $3 million, the company announced Thursday. Its first product, which the...

The Blackstone Charitable Foundation will give up to $3.4 million over three years to Chicago nonprofits that support entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds, the group and Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday...

Chicago-based floral design and delivery service Flowers for Dreams has expanded to its second market, Milwaukee. The four-year-old company has grown slowly but steadily, reaching about $3 million in revenue...

Experts agree that automation is coming to American manufacturing, but many employers and workers still have to learn how to adapt. An upcoming online course on digital manufacturing and design...

Shiftgig, the Chicago-based platform that helps companies including Amazon and Nike hire temporary workers, has raised $20 million in Series C funding, it announced Tuesday. The company passed the 200-employee...

A Chicago-area entrepreneur who helped create Siri is recovering from the same disease that claimed Steve Jobs. Dag Kittlaus ?, who sold artificial intelligence platform Viv to Samsung last fall,...