More Than 800 Leaders, 300 Startups and 150 Investment Groups Put Chicago’s Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem on Display

Chicago has shaped the future of health care for generations—and the next chapter is already being written.

This week’s WBC Business Pulse, powered by LinkedIn, looks at the people, companies, and ideas advancing health innovation across the region: founders building the next generation of health and life sciences companies, global startups coming to Chicago to connect with investors and industry leaders, and students getting a firsthand look at the ecosystem they may one day help lead.

From breakthrough research to venture capital, talent and international collaboration, Chicago continues to bring the pieces together that turn big ideas into real-world impact.

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