Join Chicago:Blend as we present the findings from our 2022 Startup Diversity Survey, presented by CDW in partnership with the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Chicago.

After unveiling the findings, we will talk with some of Chicago's most innovative tech CEOs to get their take on Chicago's startup scene and what we can do as a community to drive greater equity. Speakers include:

• Teague Goddard, Startup Strategist, CDW (panel moderator)

• Joey Mak, Executive Director, Chicago:Blend

• Shelley Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO, BāKIT Box

• Jan Seale, CEO & Co-Founder, Out of Office

• Sergio Suarez, Jr., Founder & CEO, TackleAI

*A special thanks to Chicago:Blend's 2022 Survey Partners: GET Cities, Illinois Growth & Innovation Fund, Illinois Science & Technology Coalition, Illinois Venture Capital Association, P33 and World Business Chicago.