Upcoming Events, Courses, and Talks
Whether you’re looking for something educational or fun, mHUB produces events and classes that inform and inspire.
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Start your day at 1623 W. Fulton on the city’s Near West Side where mHUB will open its doors for the first time since developing a $51M state-of-the-art center for Climate and EnergyTech innovation. Meet ambitious startups and the newest members of the mHUB Climate and EnergyTech portfolio. Then tour the mHUB facility to see first-hand how they leverage mHUB’s prototyping labs and resources to develop the physical technologies that will transform the climate and energy space.
Event Program
- 9 AM: Doors open + coffee reception
- 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM: Rolling tours and networking + climatetech startup showcase
- 10:30 AM: Remarks from mHUB + introduction of mHUB’s next Climate & EnergyTech Accelerator cohort
- 11 AM: Event concludes
Venue
mHUB
Location
mHUB, 1623 W Fulton St. Chicago, IL 60612 Get Directions
Date and Time
10/04/23 @ 9:00 AM
10/04/23 @ 9:00 AM
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Women in Manufacturing
On Wednesday, October 8 2025, mHUB will host its next Women in Manufacturing event, which convenes hundreds of change-makers from across the country. At this event, startups, entrepreneurs, and industry come together to celebrate women in hardtech industries. The event features networking opportunities, insights from industry experts, and an interactive activity to close out the program.
mHUB Community BBQ
Join Chicago's tech community on Thursday, July 17, 2025 for the mHUB Community BBQ. This casual parking lot bash is all fun with food, music, drinks, family-friendly activities, and more. Over 1,000 innovators and tech enthusiasts descend upon the mHUB hardtech innovation center to join the summer sun, heat, and company.
mHUB HardTech Summit
The 2026 HardTech Summit will return on March 5, 2026, bringing together top hardtech entrepreneurs, startups, investors, and industry leaders to celebrate innovation in the Midwest. The HardTech Summit attracts over 1,200 entrepreneurs and public and private sector professionals at the intersection of manufacturing and innovation.

Fourth Revolution Awards
The Fourth Revolution Awards acknowledge outstanding hardtech entrepreneurs, community organizations, and manufacturers in the Midwest region that are driving technological advancement and social impact. The awards ceremony will close out the March 6, 2025 HardTech Summit. The nomination window will open in Q4 of 2025.
Resources Tailored to Your Unique Startup Roadmap
All classes and events are available to the public. Curriculum courses are tied to a specific track and stage of development, making connections to tools in the mHUB ecosystem to ensure members are maximizing the right resources at the right time.
To unlock auxiliary resources and pair learnings with hands-on guidance and tools, explore membership or Catalyze programs.
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