UPDATED: You’re Invited to “START UP CITY: CHICAGO – Meet the New Entrepreneurs” at the Union League Club

You are cordially invited to attend the “START UP CITY: CHICAGO – Meet the New Entrepreneurs” Luncheon at the Union League Club of Chicago on Thursday, January 24, 2013.

David Lynam and the Union League Club of Chicago / Entrepreneur Group present the origins, setbacks and successes of several innovative Chicago start ups, as told by Mark Lawrence of Spot Hero,  Erin Hopmann of Dabble, and Rick Gasaway of Sage Vertical Gardens.  Each of them has taken unique pathways to business, making urban car use more affordable, education more portable, and botanic design more sustainable.

Please join us and learn why Chicago is now one of the best cities in America fostering new start up businesses from incubators/accelerators like the Merchandise Mart’s 1871, Excelerate, and Catapult.

The event will begin at 11:30 am., followed by lunch at noon. The price is $25 per person and dress code is business.

If you would like to attend, please RSVP at Eventbrite.