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1871

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Deal Value
Membership + $100K+ in partner perks
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task_altApproval1-7 days
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~10 min
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1-7 days
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infoAbout this deal

1871 is a nonprofit innovation hub in Chicago's Merchandise Mart with membership tiers spanning early stage, growth stage and corporate innovation. Members get physical or virtual space, programming, events, marketing exposure and more than $100K in discounted tools and services from 1871 partners. The hub also hosts cohort programmes such as the WMNfintech accelerator run with BMO.

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Value

Membership + $100K+ in partner perks

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Provider

1871

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Category

Startup Programs

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4 steps
  1. 1

    Check Eligibility

    Review the requirements to ensure you qualify.

  2. 2

    Gather Information

    Prepare required documents and information.

  3. 3

    Submit Application

    Complete the application form.

  4. 4

    Wait for Approval

    Approval typically takes 5-7 business days.

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