Techstars Chicago Startup Week Online 2021

A native of Columbus, Ohio, Jarrod Barnes currently serves as the Managing Director of the Minority Entrepreneurship Institute, a seed-stage impact investing fund that invests in minority founders across the midwest and southeast. Jarrod began his career working in collegiate and... Read More →

Jason Brooke is an Investment Partner at Dorm Room Fund, Investments Intern at Sapphire Ventures, and MBA Candidate at Chicago Booth - specializing in Entrepreneurship and Finance. Jason previously worked in corporate strategy as a Principal for Kaiser Associates’ FinancialServices... Read More →

Jeana Anderson Cohen is the founder and CEO of asweatlife.com a premiere wellness media destination that creates content and community to help womxn live better lives and achieve their goals. Before founding health-focused companies Jeana earned a degree in Journalism from the University... Read More →

Adam Falkof is one of the leaders of Quarles & Brady’s national startup practice. He has substantial experience with Chicago’s startup community and has previously launched three of his own startups. Mr. Falkof represents a number of the Midwest’s leading early-stage startups... Read More →

Michael Fehser is a junior associate in the firm's Business Law Group. Michael has experience with corporate law matters that include negotiating, structuring, and drafting agreements related to mergers, acquisitions, and other business reorganizations; conducting corporate and intellectual... Read More →

Dr. Hewitt is an Associate Professor in the Information Systems and Supply Chain Management Department in the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago, where he also serves as the Director of graduate programs in Supply Chain Management. His research includes developing... Read More →