Chandra is leading the nation’s digital manufacturing institute (one of only 14 national manufacturing innovation institutes) at a time when the U.S. is encountering a crisis directly affected by the resiliency of its supply chain and manufacturing base. Her devotion to this cause has the potential to make an outsized impact on our national economy, and she is creating opportunities for women and underserved populations along the way in a win across the board for business, workforce, and the United States.

Unlike other startups that focus on vanity metrics like company valuation, Jason’s only concern is delivering value for the customer, all the way down to reading every NPS score we get (from 100k customers). He lives Customer Experience, which is the core of our solution and company, and the effectiveness of this can be seen in the fact that we spend 30% less on sales and marketing than all competitors of our size, and are able to bring in 40% of our leads from customer referrals (which is unheard of in our industry.)

Stephanie Klein is a venerable force within the Chicago technology community whose track record speaks for itself. She is unafraid to challenge the status quo, constantly pushing the limits on how technology can be used to transform financial services and passionate about paying it forward for her growing team at Braviant and the Chicago startup community as a whole.

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