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Spokin is the easiest way to manage food allergies, bringing resources to food allergic families so they can live the fullest lives possible. Food allergies affects 15 million people and 1 out of 13 children in the United States, and requires 24/7 vigilance. Spokin`s mission is to take much of the time and work out of navigating food allergies by doing the work for you. Spokin`s app lets parents and teens find top-rated, food allergy-friendly resources such as restaurants, hotels and products around the world, as well as keeps people informed of the latest treatments, research and food recalls. Founder and CEO Susie Hultquist, the mother of a teenage daughter with life-threatening food allergies, co-founded FARE Chicago in 2008 and worked for decades as a professional public equity investor. Spokin, which raised $1.5 million in funding during its first year, has partnered with some of Chicago`s premier organizations including The University of Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Lurie Children`s Hospital and Outcome Health (formerly ContextMedia).
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Zlago is a Washington, DC-based company in the Software and Internet sector.
Thumbtack is a technology leader building the modern home management platform. Through the Thumbtack app, homeowners can effortlessly manage their homes — confidently knowing what to do, when to do it, and who to hire. Bringing the $500 billion home services industry online, Thumbtack empowers millions of homeowners to fix, maintain, and improve their most valuable asset. The company is backed by Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management, Javelin Venture Partners, Baillie Gifford, and CapitalG, among others.
Founded in 2015, Balloon is the world`s first insight mobility platform. Balloon brings behavioral science and technology expertise together to unlock the true value of collaboration by removing cognitive bias, group dynamics, and fears. Organizations are able to share and vote on input anonymously, which eliminates costly biases, increases thought diversity, and amplifies the strongest insights from their teams. The platform functions through a quick, phased process that also streamlines workflows, leading to fewer meetings and great results, faster. Over 80 percent of the information shared on Balloon is brand new, and the streamlined workflow reduced meeting time by 70 percent. Balloon ensures that more voices are heard and included, with an average of 78 percent of people collaborating and evaluating regardless of group size.