When starting a business nothing matters more than the strength of your team. We're lucky in Chicago to be a part of an rapidly growing startup scene, and the many great local institutions is a big reason for that. Elance is excited to partner with the Startup Institute and 1871 to bring together top entrepreneurial students from

For an evening of organized networking, stories from 1871 founders, food, drinks, and fun!

Founder stories from:

Aksh Gupta

Co-Founder at Occasion

Kasey Gandham

Co-Founder at Packback

Pack your business cards, refine your elevator pitch and come meet fellow entrepreneurs from all over Chicago.