Stories

Chicago-based, MATTER member company Clearstep has made great strides with hundreds of thousands of users since its start in 2018. We sat down with Clearstep CEO and Co-founder Adeel Malik to learn more about their journey and how MATTER has played a vital role in the company’s progress.

Responses have been edited for length and clarity.

MATTER: How was Clearstep founded?

Adeel: Clearstep wa…

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ACIRAH Health, PBC — Chicago, Illinois

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