Rahm Emanuel Says Chicago Emerging as a Tech Hub

The video discusses Chicago's emergence as a leading tech hub, highlighting its sixth-place ranking globally as a tech center. It covers initiatives to support innovation, such as modified H1B policies for immigrants and collaboration with universities. The city's diversified economy and innovation spaces are emphasized, along with major research projects in energy, manufacturing, and biomedical fields. The video also explores the collaboration between public and private sectors to foster entrepreneurship and venture capital growth.

What recent ranking did Chicago achieve as a tech center according to a KPMG study?

• 6th in the world

• 10th in the world

• 1st in the world

• 15th in the world

What is the purpose of the modified H1B policy introduced in Chicago?

• To boost local manufacturing

• To improve public transportation

• To attract innovators and immigrants

• To increase tourism

How often does the speaker meet with university presidents in Chicago?

• Once a month

• Once a year

• Once every quarter

• Once every two years

What sector contributes the most to Chicago's employment?

• Manufacturing

• Healthcare

• No sector contributes more than 14%

• Technology

What unique model is Chicago following according to the Harvard Business Review?

• A model of collaboration between public and private sectors

• A model based on tourism

• A model similar to Silicon Valley

• A model focused on agriculture