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FOR YOUR STARTUP

Where Black and Latinx tech founders find the funding, knowledge, and networks to help your business thrive.

YOUR PATH TO

CONNECTIONS

Discover dozens of programs, incubators and accelerators including the BLK Tech Accelerator at 1871.

CAPITAL

Access sources of funding for your startup including the $5M TechRise Grant Fund and pitch competitions.

COMMUNITY

Connect with fellow founders, mentors, investors and volunteers all here to support you on your journey.

WHO

WE ARE

TechRise by P33 is a multi-stakeholder initiative to support Chicago’s Black and Latinx tech founders. In partnership with Verizon, 1871, investors, incubators, community leaders, and startup founders, TechRise brings you community, capital, and connections for every stage of your business. We’re with you from idea to exit.

P33’s ambition is to turbocharge Chicago’s innovation ecosystem and promote inclusive economic growth. We believe inclusivity is an imperative for innovation and building a strong and diverse economy where all our citizens thrive is essential.