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SUMMARY:#StartupMoves Virtual Job Fair / Career Expo #Startup #Founder #Seattle
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nAttend World’s Largest Virtual Job Expo / Career Fair #Startup #Founder #Seattle at https://jobfair.tao.ai/pod/startupmoves
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/startupmoves-virtual-job-fair-career-expo-startup-founder-seattle/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231202T190000
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SUMMARY:Launch Startup on the Side Bi-Weekly Meetup (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp:\nDetails\n\n\nJoin us every week for an interactive session with fellow members of “Launch Startup on the Side”! Our weekly meetups aren’t just typical gatherings; they serve as platforms to: \nShowcase Your Progress: Each week\, highlight the steps you’ve taken\, updates you’ve made\, or milestones you’ve achieved with your startup.\nWeekly Challenges Corner: Facing a new hurdle? Share it. As we always say\, a challenge discussed weekly is a challenge reduced faster!\nInsights of the Week: Discover something groundbreaking. Or maybe a small tip that made a big difference? Every insight counts and sharing weekly ensures we all stay ahead. \nOur goal is to keep the momentum high\, ensuring continuous collaboration and fostering tighter bonds within our community. Come with your weekly updates\, challenges\, and discoveries. Together\, let’s make each week productive\, inspiring\, and progressive!
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/launch-startup-on-the-side-bi-weekly-meetup-online/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Silicon Valley Business Networking (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nOrganizational Sponsor: \nStartup House \nNeed a place to stay short term in Silicon Valley? \nStay at Startup House in Palo Alto – the heart of Silicon Valley – for as low as $50 a night! \n-Network\, socialize and connect with entrepreneurs all over the world! \n-Enjoy social events and startup and venture capital-related programming! \n– Have access to world class amenities\, iconic tech companies\, top tier venture capital firms\, Stanford University\, etc. – all within walking or biking distance! \nFor more info\, send an email message to: \nsiliconvalleystartuphousing@gmail.com \nPut this in the subject header: \nSilicon Valley Startup Housing \nThis event is 100% online. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend! \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-business-networking-online-tickets-712802279807?aff=oddtdtcreator \n(The login link will be sent via email to Eventbrite registrants right before the start of the event.)
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/silicon-valley-business-networking-online/2023-12-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231205T190000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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SUMMARY:Seattle Startup Drinks
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here\nWe bring startup founders together with the goal of becoming lifelong friends who help each other grow ideas into the next success story. \nJoin our Discord\, find local startups\, and more here:\nhttps://linktr.ee/Seattlestartupfriends
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/seattle-startup-drinks/2023-12-05/
LOCATION:Fremont Brewing’s Urban Beer Garden\, 1050 North 34th Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231206T200000
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SUMMARY:AoA/Brex/TriNet Happy Hour with Sara Lindquist of FUSE
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nAlliance of Angels and partners Brex and TriNet welcome you to join them at a happy hour at Herb and Bitter. Meet other local entrepreneurs and hear from Sara Lindquist\, Senior Associate on the investment team at FUSE. Sara will discuss trends in startup financing\, angel investing and venture capital\, as well as answer any questions you may have.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/aoa-brex-trinet-happy-hour-with-sara-lindquist-of-fuse/
LOCATION:Herb & Bitter Public House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231206T210000
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SUMMARY:FREE! Pitch Practice: How to Pitch to Investors and Get the Deal
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here!\nThis is an online event. Participation is 100% online. \nParticipants who have registered and paid via Eventbrite will be emailed the login link and info before the start of the event. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend. \nA “YES” RSVP on our meetup site does not confirm your reservation. \nSpace is limited. Please only RSVP “Yes” if you will be attending \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-pitch-practice-how-to-pitch-to-investors-successfully-raise-money-tickets-122887079563?aff=IdeaSViLabFreeTix33Comm&afu=3951017871 \nHurry! Slots are limited! \nRaising $ is tough- and now it’s all changed. PRACTICE your PITCH\, get facts & inside info to RAISE $ & Scale your Innovation into Revenue! \nYou are invited to a live-steam webinar/workshop. \n*** BRING YOUR PITCH DECK. Two or more Founders will pitch and get feedback. *** \n*** Audience members will get a chance to make a NEW ELEVATOR PITCH and get feedback. THIS IS A REAL WORKSHOP! *** \nRaising money is a difficult and stressful task for startup Founders.Founders struggle to get the right combination of facts and projections to persuade investors to put in money. \nThis workshop is an intro to the longer pitch program. It covers to the two main parts of pitching: \n\n\nWhat to say \n\n\nHow to say it \n\n\nOn this webinar you will learn: \n\n\nThe five step elevator pitch to get to the point in 60 seconds. \n\n\nThe standard topic for each page of the pitch deck\, (for 90% of the startups) \n\n\nHow to use your customer “use case” in a story to show what your product does \n\n\nThe four key background points to set your pitch in the right direction \n\n\nThe key item two thirds of startup pitches leave out that is critical to customer adaption \n\n\nThe essential key points investors are looking for \n\n\nand more! \nThis workshop is an intro to a four day workshop that speaker\, entrepreneur and thought leader Steve Austin has presented to accelerators in San Francisco\, Silicon Valley\, in Asia and Europe.This content was derived from interviews with angel investors and venture capitalists in attendance at over 100 pitch to investor events where Steve’s students have pitched. \nThis workshop focuses on what angel investors and venture capitalists have indicated they are looking for in startup pitches. \nDon’t waste more time with weak pitches. \nLearn how to focus on the essential points and get the deal. \nScale your Innovation into Revenue!™ \nAbout the Speaker: \nSteve Austin is a 25-year veteran of Silicon Valley and the founder of Silicon Valley iLab.He has worked with over 2\,500 startups—giving him a unique insight into challenges and secrets to success when it comes to being an entrepreneur. Dozens of startups have raised funds and scaled up after attending Steve’s workshops. \nSteve has presented workshops in Silicon Valley\, San Francisco and around the world. He has spoken at conferences at Tsinghua\, Geju and SUES Universities in China and at incubators and accelerators in in Austria\, Korea and Turkey. \nSteve is a serial entrepreneur. He has developed and launched a dozen high-tech products for making computer chips and enterprise billing. He has been the CEO\, MD\, and vice president of sales and marketing for several organizations. Steve has managed global operations including personally generating hundreds of millions of dollars in B2B sales. \nSteve holds a BS in Finance and Chemistry. For fun\, he enjoys playing the guitar and hiking. \nYou can reach Steve at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveaustin/
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/free-pitch-practice-how-to-pitch-to-investors-and-get-the-deal/2023-12-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231207T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231207T223000
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SUMMARY:Partnership-led Growth for Startups with Alex Glenn
DESCRIPTION:RSVP here for FREE:  \n**** Join Alex Glenn on 12/7 at 9:30 a.m. PT for FREE! \n**** Alex will share tips on how to: \n\ndiscover various partnership models\, from referral-only to co-marketing and co-selling\, and learn how to identify the right partnerships for your business\nstreamline operations\, sales\, and retaining clients through partnerships\nset clear partnership goals and KPIs\, helping you make the most of your collaborations\n\n—> RSVP here for FREE: https://fndrs.net/3MAMRvr
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/partnership-led-growth-for-startups-with-alex-glenn/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Startup Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231207T100000
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DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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SUMMARY:Advancing Racial Equity
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\n  \nIn today’s world\, advancing diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace is more vital than ever. Workforce demographics are shifting\, and companies that want to remain competitive must prepare now to lead diverse teams to success\, or risk being left behind. Are you a leader or practitioner eager to make a difference in your workplace? This event is your ticket to actionable strategies and insights you can use to move the needle on your organization’s DEI goals and create meaningful\, lasting change. \nMaileen Hamto\, Ed.D. will lead this eye-opening presentation\, sharing valuable insights from  the WTIA DEI Center of Excellence Insights Report.  \nIn addition\, Dr. Hamto will also share highlights from her doctoral research study\, focused on how DEI leaders can advance racial equity in their organizations.  \nFollowing the presentation\, Dr. Hamto will be joined by WTIA DEI project manager\, LaShawnda Rodgers\, and they will dissect how to apply this research to practice\, focusing on enhancing leadership competencies.  \nBe sure to attend this special event\, where we’ll \n\n\nDive into findings from the WTIA DEI Center of Excellence Insights Report \n\n\nLearn how DEI leaders in STEM organizations can break down barriers to create a more equitable workplace \n\n\nUncover the practical implications of the DEI Insights Report and relevant research to current DEI practices \n\n\nUnveil  the power of self-awareness in boosting leadership skills \n\n\n\n\nExplore the essential leadership competencies that will amplify your commitment to inclusion and diversity
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/advancing-racial-equity/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WTIA Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231211T120000
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SUMMARY:Silicon Valley Business Networking (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nOrganizational Sponsor: \nStartup House \nNeed a place to stay short term in Silicon Valley? \nStay at Startup House in Palo Alto – the heart of Silicon Valley – for as low as $50 a night! \n-Network\, socialize and connect with entrepreneurs all over the world! \n-Enjoy social events and startup and venture capital-related programming! \n– Have access to world class amenities\, iconic tech companies\, top tier venture capital firms\, Stanford University\, etc. – all within walking or biking distance! \nFor more info\, send an email message to: \nsiliconvalleystartuphousing@gmail.com \nPut this in the subject header: \nSilicon Valley Startup Housing \nThis event is 100% online. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend! \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-business-networking-online-tickets-712802279807?aff=oddtdtcreator \n(The login link will be sent via email to Eventbrite registrants right before the start of the event.)
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/silicon-valley-business-networking-online/2023-12-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231211T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231211T190000
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SUMMARY:2023 was a Hell of a Year: Cocktail Party
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nJoin us for a year-end holiday cocktail party with our sponsor\, Fenwick & West\, to network with like-minded futurists\, change buidl-ers\, and members of the blockchain\, DLT\, and Web3 community here in the Pacific Northwest. It’ll be in the Fenwick & West private speakeasy – so scroll below to get directions on how to get in. We’ll have signs out too. \nCome drink and eat with us.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/2023-was-a-hell-of-a-year-cocktail-party/
LOCATION:Fenwick & West: Private Speakeasy
CATEGORIES:WTIA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T103000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T130104Z
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SUMMARY:Marketplace Startups Masterclass with Fabrice Grinda of FJ Labs
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nRSVP here for FREE:\nhttps://foundersnetwork.com/function/marketplace-startups-masterclass-with-fabrice-grinda-of-fj-labs/ \nWant to learn insights on startup fundraising in the current economic climate? \n**** Join Fabrice Grinda on 12/12 at 9:30 a.m. PT for FREE! \n**** Fabrice will share insights on: \n\nHow investors evaluate marketplace founders\nHow to build marketplaces\nLatest marketplace trends\n\n—> RSVP here for FREE: https://fndrs.net/3QReXoY
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/marketplace-startups-masterclass-with-fabrice-grinda-of-fj-labs/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Startup Program
ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T163000
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SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nJoin us for a dynamic day of coworking\, created specifically and exclusively for entrepreneurs\, founders\, and business owners in the beautiful city of Bellevue\, right at City Hall. Hosted by the City of Bellevue and Startup 425\, Startup and Small Business CoWorking is designed to foster collaboration\, inspire innovation\, and provide valuable resources to help you thrive in your entrepreneurial journey along with fellow entrepreneurs\, founders\, and business owners. Join us for the entire day or pop in at the times that work best for you \n 
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/123777/
LOCATION:Bellevue city Hall
ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T163000
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SUMMARY:Startup & Small Business CoWorking | December 2023
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nJoin us for a dynamic day of coworking\, created specifically and exclusively for entrepreneurs\, founders\, and business owners in the beautiful city of Bellevue\, right at City Hall. Hosted by the City of Bellevue and Startup 425\, Startup and Small Business CoWorking is designed to foster collaboration\, inspire innovation\, and provide valuable resources to help you thrive in your entrepreneurial journey along with fellow entrepreneurs\, founders\, and business owners. Join us for the entire day or pop in at the times that work best for you. Instead of working from your house\, office\, or local coffee shop\, join us at City Hall for the day! Open Office Hours with Entrepreneurs in Residence: Get ready to gain valuable insights and advice from seasoned entrepreneurs\, accelerator directors\, and venture partners\, who have successfully navigated the challenges of building their own businesses and have been supporting entrepreneurs. Our EIRs are eager to share their knowledge\, offer guidance\, and help you tackle your most pressing business concerns. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to engage in one-on-one conversations and receive personalized feedback. Date: December 12th\, 2023 Time: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM \n 
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/startup-small-business-coworking-december-2023/
LOCATION:Bellevue city Hall
CATEGORIES:Startup Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T190000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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SUMMARY:Seattle Startup Drinks
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here\nWe bring startup founders together with the goal of becoming lifelong friends who help each other grow ideas into the next success story. \nJoin our Discord\, find local startups\, and more here:\nhttps://linktr.ee/Seattlestartupfriends
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/seattle-startup-drinks/2023-12-12/
LOCATION:Fremont Brewing’s Urban Beer Garden\, 1050 North 34th Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T190000
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SUMMARY:Hell-of-a-Year-Ending Cocktail Party
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \n  \nIt’s been ONE HELL OF A YEAR. \nLet’s celebrate it together – a holiday party in the beautiful private speakeasy of Fenwick & West\, sponsored by Ryan McRobert\, Partner\, in their beautiful new digs. \nNetworking\, drinks\, with a few small announcements and updates. \nLooking forward to see you there. \nArry\, Nick & Ryan
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/hell-of-a-year-ending-cocktail-party/
LOCATION:Fenwick & West LLP
CATEGORIES:WTIA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T180000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20231208T133524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T133524Z
UID:10001984-1702398600-1702404000@www.washingtontechnology.org
SUMMARY:Founder Chat with Rahul Sood – Bellevue
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/founder-chat-with-rahul-sood-bellevue/
LOCATION:Bellevue city Hall
CATEGORIES:Startup Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231213T130000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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SUMMARY:Startup Advisor: Earned Media & PR
DESCRIPTION:About this event: In an era of influencers and social media\, traditional news organizations endure as important sources of vetted\, objective information. In this presentation\, you’ll learn: *The value of earned media. *How news organizations operate and what they value. *How best to tell your company’s story. Speaker Bio: Linn Parish is the Editor of the Journal of Business\, a Spokane-based news organization that produces print publications\, e-newletters\, podcasts\, and hosts business events in the Inland Northwest. Parish has worked as a journalist and editor in Washington and Idaho’s news industry for more than 25 years\, following graduation from The University of Montana’s School of Journalism. He also has collaborated on two books about business in the Inland Northwest.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/startup-advisor-earned-media-pr/
LOCATION:WSU Innovation Center – Spokane\, 120 N Pine St\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="SP3NW":MAILTO:info@sp3nw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231213T190000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T132935Z
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SUMMARY:New Tech Eastside December 2023 Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nJoin us on Wednesday December 6th for the New Tech Eastside monthly meetup! New Tech is the Northwest’s largest tech community with 60\,000+ members. We’re the un-networking place where you’re a neighbor\, not just a business contact. December Presenters Founders\, leaders & innovators share their passion & new tech through 8-minute presentations & 3 minutes of your Q&A. Jason Cavness\, CEO & Founder\, Cavness HR Maria Petrova\, Seattle Center Lead\, AWS Skills Center
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/new-tech-eastside-december-2023-meetup/
LOCATION:Venture Mechanics Coworking Studio Bellevue
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231213T210000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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SUMMARY:FREE! Pitch Practice: How to Pitch to Investors and Get the Deal
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here!\nThis is an online event. Participation is 100% online. \nParticipants who have registered and paid via Eventbrite will be emailed the login link and info before the start of the event. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend. \nA “YES” RSVP on our meetup site does not confirm your reservation. \nSpace is limited. Please only RSVP “Yes” if you will be attending \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-pitch-practice-how-to-pitch-to-investors-successfully-raise-money-tickets-122887079563?aff=IdeaSViLabFreeTix33Comm&afu=3951017871 \nHurry! Slots are limited! \nRaising $ is tough- and now it’s all changed. PRACTICE your PITCH\, get facts & inside info to RAISE $ & Scale your Innovation into Revenue! \nYou are invited to a live-steam webinar/workshop. \n*** BRING YOUR PITCH DECK. Two or more Founders will pitch and get feedback. *** \n*** Audience members will get a chance to make a NEW ELEVATOR PITCH and get feedback. THIS IS A REAL WORKSHOP! *** \nRaising money is a difficult and stressful task for startup Founders.Founders struggle to get the right combination of facts and projections to persuade investors to put in money. \nThis workshop is an intro to the longer pitch program. It covers to the two main parts of pitching: \n\n\nWhat to say \n\n\nHow to say it \n\n\nOn this webinar you will learn: \n\n\nThe five step elevator pitch to get to the point in 60 seconds. \n\n\nThe standard topic for each page of the pitch deck\, (for 90% of the startups) \n\n\nHow to use your customer “use case” in a story to show what your product does \n\n\nThe four key background points to set your pitch in the right direction \n\n\nThe key item two thirds of startup pitches leave out that is critical to customer adaption \n\n\nThe essential key points investors are looking for \n\n\nand more! \nThis workshop is an intro to a four day workshop that speaker\, entrepreneur and thought leader Steve Austin has presented to accelerators in San Francisco\, Silicon Valley\, in Asia and Europe.This content was derived from interviews with angel investors and venture capitalists in attendance at over 100 pitch to investor events where Steve’s students have pitched. \nThis workshop focuses on what angel investors and venture capitalists have indicated they are looking for in startup pitches. \nDon’t waste more time with weak pitches. \nLearn how to focus on the essential points and get the deal. \nScale your Innovation into Revenue!™ \nAbout the Speaker: \nSteve Austin is a 25-year veteran of Silicon Valley and the founder of Silicon Valley iLab.He has worked with over 2\,500 startups—giving him a unique insight into challenges and secrets to success when it comes to being an entrepreneur. Dozens of startups have raised funds and scaled up after attending Steve’s workshops. \nSteve has presented workshops in Silicon Valley\, San Francisco and around the world. He has spoken at conferences at Tsinghua\, Geju and SUES Universities in China and at incubators and accelerators in in Austria\, Korea and Turkey. \nSteve is a serial entrepreneur. He has developed and launched a dozen high-tech products for making computer chips and enterprise billing. He has been the CEO\, MD\, and vice president of sales and marketing for several organizations. Steve has managed global operations including personally generating hundreds of millions of dollars in B2B sales. \nSteve holds a BS in Finance and Chemistry. For fun\, he enjoys playing the guitar and hiking. \nYou can reach Steve at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveaustin/
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/free-pitch-practice-how-to-pitch-to-investors-and-get-the-deal/2023-12-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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SUMMARY:Find a Co-Founder\, Help or Join a Tech Startup - Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nWelcome to Startup Oasis! This event listing is for our virtual events (founders pitch\, then we move to curated break-out rooms).
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/find-a-co-founder-help-or-join-a-tech-startup-zoom/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231214T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231214T180000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20231207T200922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T201035Z
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SUMMARY:Ugly Sweater Toy Drive + Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \n​Come out to join WTIA\, Startup253\, and the Tacoma Maritime Innovation Incubator for some networking and great food and drinks! We cannot wait to see all of those ugly sweaters\, and there will be a prize for the ugliest sweater!\nThis event is free but a toy donation is encouraged that will go towards the Toy Rescue Mission. The Toy Rescue Mission’s programs are designed to assist low-income parents with providing gifts for their children during the holidays.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/ugly-sweater-toy-drive-happy-hour/
LOCATION:La Cà Bar
CATEGORIES:WTIA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231214T193000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T114348Z
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SUMMARY:Accessibility & AI: Chat with Industry Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nThis event will feature industry leaders who are at the forefront of using AI to create more accessible technologies\, sharing insights on current advancements and future possibilities.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/accessibility-ai-chat-with-industry-leaders/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231216T194000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20231206T113608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T113608Z
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SUMMARY:Launch Startup on the Side Bi-Weekly Meetup (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nJoin us every week for an interactive session with fellow members of “Launch Startup on the Side”! Our weekly meetups aren’t just typical gatherings; they serve as platforms to:
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/launch-startup-on-the-side-bi-weekly-meetup-online-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231218T130000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20231115T031809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T031949Z
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SUMMARY:Silicon Valley Business Networking (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nOrganizational Sponsor: \nStartup House \nNeed a place to stay short term in Silicon Valley? \nStay at Startup House in Palo Alto – the heart of Silicon Valley – for as low as $50 a night! \n-Network\, socialize and connect with entrepreneurs all over the world! \n-Enjoy social events and startup and venture capital-related programming! \n– Have access to world class amenities\, iconic tech companies\, top tier venture capital firms\, Stanford University\, etc. – all within walking or biking distance! \nFor more info\, send an email message to: \nsiliconvalleystartuphousing@gmail.com \nPut this in the subject header: \nSilicon Valley Startup Housing \nThis event is 100% online. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend! \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-business-networking-online-tickets-712802279807?aff=oddtdtcreator \n(The login link will be sent via email to Eventbrite registrants right before the start of the event.)
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/silicon-valley-business-networking-online/2023-12-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T103000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20231206T125839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T125839Z
UID:10001974-1702974600-1702981800@www.washingtontechnology.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Seattle Startup Open Coffee Goes Remote
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nthe zoom link is : https://zoom.us/j/292799495 \nCome join entrepreneurs \, startups and investors to share coffee and to discuss the startup process.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/virtual-seattle-startup-open-coffee-goes-remote-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="WTIA":MAILTO:info@washingtontechnolofy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T190000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20230621T225053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T225053Z
UID:10000983-1703001600-1703012400@www.washingtontechnology.org
SUMMARY:Seattle Startup Drinks
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here\nWe bring startup founders together with the goal of becoming lifelong friends who help each other grow ideas into the next success story. \nJoin our Discord\, find local startups\, and more here:\nhttps://linktr.ee/Seattlestartupfriends
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/seattle-startup-drinks/2023-12-19/
LOCATION:Fremont Brewing’s Urban Beer Garden\, 1050 North 34th Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231220T210000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20230623T082924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T082924Z
UID:10001144-1703098800-1703106000@www.washingtontechnology.org
SUMMARY:FREE! Pitch Practice: How to Pitch to Investors and Get the Deal
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here!\nThis is an online event. Participation is 100% online. \nParticipants who have registered and paid via Eventbrite will be emailed the login link and info before the start of the event. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend. \nA “YES” RSVP on our meetup site does not confirm your reservation. \nSpace is limited. Please only RSVP “Yes” if you will be attending \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-pitch-practice-how-to-pitch-to-investors-successfully-raise-money-tickets-122887079563?aff=IdeaSViLabFreeTix33Comm&afu=3951017871 \nHurry! Slots are limited! \nRaising $ is tough- and now it’s all changed. PRACTICE your PITCH\, get facts & inside info to RAISE $ & Scale your Innovation into Revenue! \nYou are invited to a live-steam webinar/workshop. \n*** BRING YOUR PITCH DECK. Two or more Founders will pitch and get feedback. *** \n*** Audience members will get a chance to make a NEW ELEVATOR PITCH and get feedback. THIS IS A REAL WORKSHOP! *** \nRaising money is a difficult and stressful task for startup Founders.Founders struggle to get the right combination of facts and projections to persuade investors to put in money. \nThis workshop is an intro to the longer pitch program. It covers to the two main parts of pitching: \n\n\nWhat to say \n\n\nHow to say it \n\n\nOn this webinar you will learn: \n\n\nThe five step elevator pitch to get to the point in 60 seconds. \n\n\nThe standard topic for each page of the pitch deck\, (for 90% of the startups) \n\n\nHow to use your customer “use case” in a story to show what your product does \n\n\nThe four key background points to set your pitch in the right direction \n\n\nThe key item two thirds of startup pitches leave out that is critical to customer adaption \n\n\nThe essential key points investors are looking for \n\n\nand more! \nThis workshop is an intro to a four day workshop that speaker\, entrepreneur and thought leader Steve Austin has presented to accelerators in San Francisco\, Silicon Valley\, in Asia and Europe.This content was derived from interviews with angel investors and venture capitalists in attendance at over 100 pitch to investor events where Steve’s students have pitched. \nThis workshop focuses on what angel investors and venture capitalists have indicated they are looking for in startup pitches. \nDon’t waste more time with weak pitches. \nLearn how to focus on the essential points and get the deal. \nScale your Innovation into Revenue!™ \nAbout the Speaker: \nSteve Austin is a 25-year veteran of Silicon Valley and the founder of Silicon Valley iLab.He has worked with over 2\,500 startups—giving him a unique insight into challenges and secrets to success when it comes to being an entrepreneur. Dozens of startups have raised funds and scaled up after attending Steve’s workshops. \nSteve has presented workshops in Silicon Valley\, San Francisco and around the world. He has spoken at conferences at Tsinghua\, Geju and SUES Universities in China and at incubators and accelerators in in Austria\, Korea and Turkey. \nSteve is a serial entrepreneur. He has developed and launched a dozen high-tech products for making computer chips and enterprise billing. He has been the CEO\, MD\, and vice president of sales and marketing for several organizations. Steve has managed global operations including personally generating hundreds of millions of dollars in B2B sales. \nSteve holds a BS in Finance and Chemistry. For fun\, he enjoys playing the guitar and hiking. \nYou can reach Steve at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveaustin/
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/free-pitch-practice-how-to-pitch-to-investors-and-get-the-deal/2023-12-20/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231225T130000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20231115T031809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T031949Z
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SUMMARY:Silicon Valley Business Networking (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Rsvp: \nOrganizational Sponsor: \nStartup House \nNeed a place to stay short term in Silicon Valley? \nStay at Startup House in Palo Alto – the heart of Silicon Valley – for as low as $50 a night! \n-Network\, socialize and connect with entrepreneurs all over the world! \n-Enjoy social events and startup and venture capital-related programming! \n– Have access to world class amenities\, iconic tech companies\, top tier venture capital firms\, Stanford University\, etc. – all within walking or biking distance! \nFor more info\, send an email message to: \nsiliconvalleystartuphousing@gmail.com \nPut this in the subject header: \nSilicon Valley Startup Housing \nThis event is 100% online. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend! \nIn order to attend\, please register here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/silicon-valley-business-networking-online-tickets-712802279807?aff=oddtdtcreator \n(The login link will be sent via email to Eventbrite registrants right before the start of the event.)
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/silicon-valley-business-networking-online/2023-12-25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231226T130000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20230623T081907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T081907Z
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SUMMARY:Free Startup Fundraising Office Hours AMA with Angel Investor Scott Fox!
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here!\nStartup Entrepreneurs – Free LIVE Fundraising Q&A with Angel Investor/Serial Founder/Startup Expert Scott Fox \nBring your startup questions to the Startup Council’s FREE founder fundraising “Office Hours”. You’ll get FREE expert Silicon Valley advice to help diverse entrepreneurs start\, raise money\, and grow new ventures. \nHave questions about raising venture capital? How to find product/market fit? Angel investors? Pitch decks? Building your team? Protecting your intellectual property? How to find investors and pitch to raise your seed round? Starting a company as a first-time\, female\, or minority founder? \nA fun\, friendly #livestream videocast show for startup founders and friends\, our mission is to increase access to innovation and investment for all. Join startup expert\, Scott Fox\, for valuable startup strategy advice\, fundraising expertise\, and networking\, too. \nWHEN: The 4th Tuesday of every month at NOON Pacific Time (300pm ET/~800pm UK): https://startup-office-hours.eventbrite.com \nJOIN US to WATCH & CHAT LIVE ONLINE:\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/startupcouncil\nhttps://www.youtube.com/scottfox\nhttps://www.facebook.com/clickmillionaire\nhttps://startup-office-hours.eventbrite.com\nPodcast: http://scottfoxradio.com \nHAVE A STARTUP QUESTION? RSVP in advance for helpful\, free expert feedback LIVE!\nPlease send in your Startup Question here ***before ***the show:\nhttps://startup-office-hours.eventbrite.com \nYour Host & Moderator: Scott Fox CEO of the Startup Council\, Chairman of Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs Orange County\, Tech Coast Angels\, investor in 20+ startup companies\, serial startup founder\, best-selling entrepreneurship author of Click Millionaires\, Internet Riches\, more… \nSPONSORS \n** Presented in partnership with the Women’s Business Center. ** \nCake Equity: Thanks to Cake Equity for supporting this show! Learn how Cake’s global stock options platform can help your startup team easily ‘share the cake’\, too. Their basic plan is FREE for your first 5 option grants\, and you can save 20% after that by visiting https://cakeequity.com/partner/sc. \nWant great FREE Startup Advice NOW? Click to SUBSCRIBE & see previous shows now at https://www.youtube.com/scottfox \nBy attending/watching all participants recognize that advice given is PUBLIC\, is for entertainment/informational use only\, agree to release\, indemnify\, hold harmless\, defend\, and pay defense costs for all organizers from any and all liability or claims\, and consent to use and sharing in any media of any photos or videos taken.
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/free-startup-fundraising-office-hours-ama-with-angel-investor-scott-fox/2023-12-26/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231226T190000
DTSTAMP:20240106T012023
CREATED:20230621T225053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T225053Z
UID:10000984-1703606400-1703617200@www.washingtontechnology.org
SUMMARY:Seattle Startup Drinks
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Here\nWe bring startup founders together with the goal of becoming lifelong friends who help each other grow ideas into the next success story. \nJoin our Discord\, find local startups\, and more here:\nhttps://linktr.ee/Seattlestartupfriends
URL:https://www.washingtontechnology.org/event/seattle-startup-drinks/2023-12-26/
LOCATION:Fremont Brewing’s Urban Beer Garden\, 1050 North 34th Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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