Brad Schnitzer

Managing Director

Brad Schnitzer is the Managing Director of Northwestern Medicine & Techstars Healthcare Accelerator. Investor, founder/operator and early employee at Built In, one of the leading platforms in the tech and startup ecosystem here in Chicago. Founded Chicago Startup Week and 77Coffees, initiatives that have connected thousands of entrepreneurs across the city. Started and managed a 501(c)(3) nonprofit alongside two Major League Baseball players. Mentors with 1871, The University of Chicago’s Polsky Center, and various non-profits, driven by a passion for empowering founders and strengthening startup communities.