1871
Jonathan Goodell, MBA, currently serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Innovation at 1871, where responsibilities include managing corporate partnerships and overseeing startup recruitment processes. Previously, Jonathan held the position of Program Associate at the Chicago Urban League, providing business coaching to entrepreneurs and managing outreach projects. Jonathan's prior experience includes roles at Lyft as a Bilingual Operations Associate, and at the Alice Ferguson Foundation as a Community Outreach Coordinator. Additionally, during a tenure with the Peace Corps, Jonathan was involved in water and sanitation projects in Panama and served as President of the Volunteer Advisory Council. Jonathan holds an MBA from the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago and a Bachelor's degree in Geography from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
1871
"1871 is a not-for-profit community endeavor and an entrepreneurial hub for digital startups. It is a collaborative space that helps digital designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs build their startups, share ideas, and change the world.1817 is organizing the Sports Technology Symposium in the Fall of 2018. Application is live until July20th: , https://www.f6s.com/1871sportstechsymposiumLocated in the famed Merchandise Mart, the 50,000-square-foot facility provides Chicago startups with programming, access to mentors, educational resources, potential investors, and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs that help them on their path to building successful businesses. 1871 is the flagship project of the CEC."