CHICAGO (CBS) — Congratulations go out to an innovator who learned all about tech startups from the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Yamillet Payano won a competition in Chicago, sponsored by the chamber and the Israeli Consulate, for alums of the chamber’s Latinx incubator. 

CBS 2 spoke to Payano about her company and about her big win. The prize for winning the competition was $12,000.