New IT / Software Businesses in Chicago

16 new it / software businesses opened in Chicago in the past year. Sourced from City of Chicago license records, updated daily.

0
New this week
4
Last 30 days
9
Last 90 days
16
Past year

In the past year, 16 new it / software businesses opened in Chicago — 4 in the last 30 days, outpacing the past year’s average. Recent openings cluster in Near West Side, Near North Side, and Lake View.

Latest opening on file: July 16, 2026. Data refreshed daily from the City of Chicago open data portal.

Recently opened

Where it / software businesses are opening

Neighborhoods with the most recent it / software openings.

Reach Chicago’s newest it / software businesses first.

BizPulse turns the daily Chicago license feed into a filterable, exportable lead list — the moment a business opens. Get the Monday digest of the week’s newest businesses, no account needed.