1871 Scale Up

ScaleUp is back for its 10th year.

This isn’t just another tech conference. It’s a high-impact, half-day immersion designed for those in the thick of scaling teams, products, operations.

Navigating today’s technical and geopolitical landscape requires more than just a good product—it requires resilient leadership and a tactical roadmap. Join us to bridge the gap between where you are and where you need to be.

🚀 Who Should Attend?

If you are responsible for driving growth and managing complexity, this is for you:

Growth-Stage Founders: Navigating the transition from startup to scale-up.Late-Stage Scalers: Optimizing systems and expanding market reach.Corporate Innovators: Bringing an entrepreneurial edge to established organizations.Team Leaders: Developing the leadership grit to manage high-performing teams.

💡 What’s on the Agenda?

We’ve curated a half-day experience focused on three core pillars:

Tactical Growth Strategies: Forget the fluff. Learn from industry veterans who share the "how-to" behind their successes (and their failures).Growth-Centered Workshops: Move beyond passive listening. Engage in interactive sessions designed to solve your specific scaling bottlenecks.High-Level Networking: Connect with a curated group of peers, thought leaders, and potential partners within the Chicago tech community.

🛠 The takeaways:

Stay Ahead of the Curve: Deep-dive into discussions about emerging trends and the tools shaping the future of tech leadership.Brand Awareness: Solidify your presence within the local ecosystem.Renewed Inspiration: Walk away revitalized, with a clear action plan to take back to your office.

Supported by Motorola

Attendance for ScaleUp is acceptance based only. We are intentionally curating the room to include growth-stage founders, late-stage scalers, and key ecosystem operators to ensure high-quality networking and workshop engagement.

1871 Members: FREE (email events@1871.com for your access code) Priority acceptance for 1871 Members.

Request to attend.