Tech Flow Chicago Meetup. Powered by Bay Immigration Law
Join the Russian-speaking Tech Flow community of 550+ members, where meetups bring together entrepreneurs, startup founders, tech talent, marketing and product professionals, and innovators for an evening of growth, learning, and impactful networking.
Salesforce Connections brings together thousands of marketing, commerce, and tech professionals to Chicago — and we’re hosting a local gathering for the Russian-speaking tech community around the same time. Whether you’re in town for Connections or just based nearby, join us to connect with like-minded peers and exchange ideas in a more intimate setting.
What to Expect:
Expert Insights: Discover the strategies that top US tech figures use to achieve success.
Actionable Frameworks: Equip yourself with tools to supercharge your tech career or business.
Meaningful Connections: Network with like-minded professionals and industry leaders.
Program (Talks may be in English or Russian — it’s the speaker’s choice):
06:00 pm: Welcome & networking
06:30 pm: Intro by Nikolai Strakh, Founder of Tech Flow
06:35 pm: “Anybody Can Be an Entrepreneur” Ted Lisitsyn, 3x founder (now reinventing how America drinks coffee), ex-McKinsey, ex-Google, HBS MBA
Candid stories on risk-taking, comfort-zone exits, and turning hobbies into ventures
07:05 pm: Immigration AMA session — Yana Dmitrieva, Director of Operations at Bay Immigration Law
Brief on the latest U.S. immigration updates for individuals & businesses
Open Q&A on general visa, green card, and founder immigration topics
07:25 pm: Say Hi, Say Why — an open mic round where everyone can introduce themselves and share what they’re looking for
07:45 — 09:00 pm: Networking Party
In partnership with:
Bay Immigration Law is a boutique immigration firm focused on business and employment immigration for startups and entrepreneurs entering the U.S. market. With offices in Silicon Valley, Chicago, and Dallas, the team partners with top accelerators — including Y Combinator — to help founders, investors, and early-stage teams navigate the U.S. immigration process with confidence. Learn more at bayimmigrationlaw.com.
Pixel Tax Consulting is a tax and integral consulting boutique for IT&Tech, VFX&Motion Design companies. Schedule a free Zoom https://www.ptc.tax/ to revise your goals and the way to achieve them on the US market.
We’re thrilled to have SIZL as our catering partner for the event!
They’ll be serving up delicious snacks, desserts, and drinks specially prepared for our guests.
To make things even better, SIZL has created a dedicated link just for our event — where you can pre-order something just for yourself, with delivery straight to the venue. Orders are open now: https://join.sizl.com/TechFlowChicago!
Included:
Food and beverages (by SIZL)
Professional photos
Secret chat exclusively for community members
Great atmosphere (50+ attendees)
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