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mHUB Industry Disruptors is an event series featuring some of the best and brightest innovators, founders, and thought leaders in the hardtech and product development space.
Join mHUB for the first Industry Disruptors event of the 2025 season. Featuring two of the most influential figures in finance and entrepreneurship, Matt Hulsizer and Jenny Just, co-founders and managing partners of PEAK6 Investments. Drawing from their extraordinary journey of transforming a $1.5M startup into a multi-billion-dollar empire, Matt and Jenny will share invaluable advice for founders, insights into early-stage fundraising, and their perspectives on emerging market trends.
With decades of experience in spotting untapped opportunities and mentoring the next generation of innovators, Matt and Jenny's discussion promises to inspire and empower entrepreneurs in navigating the challenges of building successful ventures. Whether you're a founder, investor, or enthusiast, this keynote is an unmissable opportunity to learn from two pioneers shaping the future of business.
On Thursday, February 13, hear Co-Founders and Managing Partners, Matt Hulsizer and Jenny Just
Thursday, February 13
mHUB - 1623 W. Fulton Street, Chicago, IL 60612
5:30 – 6:00pm – doors open and registration
6:00 – 7:00pm – fireside conversation
7:00 – 8:00 pm – beer and wine reception
Special thanks to event sponsor: Bank of America
Venue
mHUB 1623 W Fulton St
Location
mHUB 1623 W Fulton St 1623 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612, US Get Directions
Date and Time
02/13/25 @ 5:30 PM
02/13/25 @ 5:30 PM
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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.
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