Find Technical Co-Founders in Chicago

Chicago is a major technology market with a dense concentration of engineering leaders. Whether you're looking for Senior Tech Leaders at established companies or fast-growing startups, the Chicago metro area offers a deep talent pool and active tech buyer community.

CTO Rank covers tech leaders across Chicago and Illinois, giving you verified contact data for targeted outreach in this market.

1. Set location to Chicago — Filter CTO Rank results to the Chicago metro area.
2. Target the right roles — Select specific titles like CTO, VP Engineering, Director, CIO, or CISO.
3. Refine further — Add industry, company size, or tech stack filters for precision targeting.
4. Export your list — Download verified contacts as CSV for outreach or CRM import.

Chicago is a growing technology market in the Midwest region with an active community of tech companies and startups. Engineering leadership roles are expanding as more companies establish offices and headquarters in the Chicago metro area.

For United States-based targeting, CTO Rank provides comprehensive coverage of tech leaders across all major cities, giving you the ability to focus your outreach on the exact geography that matters for your goals.

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