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Zero Circle is an early-stage B2B green finance marketplace dedicated to facilitating access to green capital for mid-tier businesses. The company utilizes an AI-powered platform that simplifies sustainability assessments and reporting, thereby encouraging businesses to transition towards sustainable and net-zero operations. With the sustainable finance market poised for significant growth, Zero Circle addresses the increasing demand for sustainable investment options and assists companies in measuring their environmental impact. By providing tools that enhance public relations and attract customers, Zero Circle empowers organizations to improve their sustainability performance and access green financing. As businesses prioritize sustainability, Zero Circle plays a crucial role in supporting their efforts to reduce carbon footprints and achieve their environmental goals.

hub88 is a northern Illinois technology accelerator that integrates the regional commercial, education, and entrepreneurial communities to discover, test and commercialize emerging technologies and services. hub88 offers business development resources, entrepreneur mentoring and networking assistance, and engaging programs to connect our community with subject matter experts.

The Illinois Technology Association (ITA) is a business services organization dedicated to growing technology companies. ITA provides strategic programming, consulting and resources, enabling its members to grow, build and elevate their business.