Tomorrow is the first day of fall, and you know what that means: school is in full swing, hot drinks are back on the menu, your favorite scarves and sweaters are in rotation again…and the tech community is buzzing with activity. Fall is an exciting time of year in tech, and we’ve put together a roster of upcoming events to prove it. If you’re part of a company that’s growing at a rapid rate, these events will be particularly beneficial to you. Kick off the season by learning how to develop tech talent, hone your sales and marketing skills, seamlessly merge with or be acquired by other companies, and more. Now is the perfect time to harness and maximize the growth you’re seeing in your workplace.

 

Startup Bridges 0 to 60 Marketing & Sales For Startups

September 29, extraSlice Offices, Bellevue

Strong marketing and sales strategies are crucial to emerging companies that want to cut through the noise and get the word out about their product or service. This professional development series is geared towards startup founders and leaders looking to do exactly that. Learn from sales, marketing, and business development experts in the enterprise technology space about how to amplify your message and increase customers and revenue.

Learn more here.

 

FullConTech

October 3, Microsoft Conference Center, Redmond

There’s a talent gap in tech right now. More than 300 educators, industry leaders, and government leaders will gather at this year’s FullConTech to discuss what can be done to close it. Join the conversation so you can learn best practices on how to grow, attract, and retain diverse talent at your startup. The opportunity to collaborate across sectors will strengthen not only your company but also the tech community as a whole.

Learn more here.

 

Geekwire Summit

October 4 – 5, Sheraton Seattle

This is the biggest summit for techies in the Northwest. 800 innovators, entrepreneurs, business executives, and tech leaders will be exploring the future of the innovation economy via insightful talks, cocktail parties, and interactive product demos. Leaving uninspired will simply not be an option. Use discount promo code: wtia75

Learn more here.

 

Seattle Startup Week

November 14 – 18

This free, five-day celebration of our local startup community aims to educate and inspire fast-growing companies.  Startup Week will host a wide range of speakers and programs, so you’ll be able to cover a lot of territory in a short amount of time. WTIA’s Julie Pham is the captain of the Diversity and Inclusion Track.

Learn more here.

 

Mergers and Acquisitions

November 17, Motif Seattle

This information-packed event will help you prepare your company to grow and merge with or be acquired by other companies. A top-notch faculty will discuss the market and legal issues around this process, which will be followed by a special session about post-acquisition integration. You’ll also be able to chat with successful entrepreneurs who have experience in these areas. Before you go, be sure to nab a $100 discount with the code SPP100.

Learn more here.

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