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	Podcast:		Wintrust Business Lunch
	Episode:		Noon Business Lunch 11/3/25: SNAP funding, healthcare costs, Cameo suing OpenAI, Phraze
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		2025-11-03 20:47:23
	Description:		Segment 1: Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the government shutdown, SNAP benefits, and the fight over the cost of Obamacare subsidies. Segment 2: Jim Dallke, Director of Communications, TechNexus Venture Collaborative, tells John about Cameo suing OpenAI for trademark infringement, and LinkedIn naming their top Chicago startups for 2025. Segment 3: Shrikar Lekkala, founder and CEO of Phraze, tells John about his Chicago-based AI startup that helps companies (and creators) break the language barrier. Shrikar tells John why he started this business, when he realized there was a need for this type of company, how the technology combines AI with human-verified translation to make videos accessible in 60 different languages, how the technology is monetized, and what’s the next step in the advancement of the technology. Recent Posts Noon Business Lunch SNAP funding, Cameo suing OpenAI, Phraze Strong market, AI v. bosses, Chicago budget impact Fed decision, tariff cost, Posto 31 in LaGrange Park Terry Savage: No big surprises from the Fed Amazon layoffs, meeting overload, Simple Flooring Click for more
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