Category Archives: 1871

i.c.stars Helps Inner-City Adults Find Work in Tech

1871, Listen, Technori LiveBy Scott Kitun September 26, 2017

Sandee Kastrul, president and co-founder of i.c.stars, is no stranger to helping and teaching those in need. i.c.stars is a nonprofit leadership and technology training program being recognized by 1871 and the Timmy Awards for its outstanding efforts in developing Chicagoland’s most promising tech talent.

Technori Legends Awards Ceremony lights up the river

1871, Featured, Startup ShowcaseBy Sean Froelich August 3, 2017

Technori Legends celebrated several years of growth in the Chicago tech scene. Howard Tullman made one of his final speeches as CEO of 1871 before announcing that he will be stepping down. A panel featuring Jimmy Odom, Genevieve Thiers, Sai Rangachari was moderated by Technori founder Seth Kravitz. The event ended with food trucks, beer…