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Friday
, September 28
Capital Factory
5:30pm •
Austin Startup Week Pre-Event - MD5 Hack - A Hack of the Drones 2018
Galvanize
6:30pm •
Austin Startup Week Pre-Event - Startup Weekend Austin | Veterans, presented by Grow With Google
Sunday
, September 30
Capital Factory
1:00pm •
Austin Startup Week Pre-Event - Youth Entrepreneurship Day (See Event Description for More Details!)
Monday
, October 1
Capital Factory
8:00am •
Austin Startup Week Basecamp and Badge Pickup
9:00am •
Fundraising Track | Demystify Your Deal: Term Sheets 101
9:00am •
Women in Tech Summit
9:30am •
Blockchain Track | "Explain Like I'm 5" Blockchain & Crypto Basics - Live Podcast Recording
11:00am •
Fundraising Track | Landing Your First Investor: Raising from Angels and Angel Networks
11:00am •
FinTech Track | Bank Accounts are the New Credit Scores (@ Capital Factory, Johnny 5)
11:00am •
Blockchain Track | Blockchain for Artists and the Arts
12:30pm •
Blockchain Track | Making an Impact with Blockchain
2:00pm •
Fundraising Track | Investing in Texas from the Coasts: A Discussion with Non-Texas VCs Writing Checks in Texas
2:00pm •
Blockchain Track | Three Public Blockchains Not Called Bitcoin. Or Ethereum.
3:30pm •
Fundraising Track | Accelerator to Acquistion: Fireside Chat with Joshua Baer, Chuck Gordon and Mario Fergali
3:30pm •
Blockchain Track | Blockchain for Business Enterprises - AMA Panel
5:00pm •
Austin Startup Week Kickoff Party with Capital Factory and Startup Games
5:00pm •
Embracing the Unconventional
6:00pm •
Defense Innovation Track | Austin Startup Week Opening Night Keynote with General John M. Murray
Capital One Café
9:30am •
FinTech Track | Simplification Is The New Disruption In FinTech (@ Capital One Café Downtown)
12:30pm •
FinTech Track | How Austin Tech is Disrupting Real Estate (@ Capital One Café Downtown)
2:00pm •
FinTech Track | FinTech for Good Panel (@ Capital One Café Downtown)
3:30pm •
FinTech Track | Founder Stories: Built for Success - If You're Off by Inches on the Ground, You'll be Thousands of Miles Off in Outer Space (@ Capital One Café Downtown)
MELD Coworking
8:00am •
Free Coworking at MELD - All Day
FULL
TBA
5:00pm •
Blockchain Track | Blockchain Happy Hour
Tuesday
, October 2
AFWERX-Austin on the Capital Factory 1st Floor
9:30am •
Defense Innovation Track | Learn More About How the SBIR Program Can Help You
2:00pm •
Defense Innovation Track | Learn More About How the SBIR Program Can Help You
Austin Central Library
6:15pm •
Power: Providing More Energy for More People - While Sustaining Our City and Protecting Our Planet
Austin Chamber of Commerce
9:30am •
Smart Cities Track | Digital Transformation and the Future of Cities: Austin's New Model for Sustainable Change
11:00am •
Smart Cities Track | Smart Cities = Smart Business: How Connecting our Urban Landscape Spurs Innovation, Entrepreneurism and Economic Development
12:30pm •
Smart Cities Track | Austin Smart Home Meetup
2:00pm •
Smart Cities Track | Transportation Startups: Connecting People to Healthcare
3:30pm •
Smart Cities Track | Mobility City - Detroit Reflects on Mobility Justice
5:00pm •
Smart Cities Track | How to Help Local Businesses Amidst Changing Urban Dynamics
Brazos Hall
5:30pm •
Built In Austin's Top Companies Hiring
Capital Factory
7:45am •
Health Tech Track | Health Tech Showcase
8:00am •
Austin Startup Week Basecamp and Badge Pickup
8:00am •
Defense Innovation Track | Bunker Labs Breakfast
8:00am •
The Importance of Non-Technical Talent at a Startup / How to Make an Impact as a Non-Founder and Non-Coder
9:30am •
Developer Track | Breakfast Tech Talks: The Anatomy of a Successful JavaScript Application & Using Elixir to Build a Suite of Platform APIs
9:30am •
Health Tech Track | Branding a Technology, a ‘How To’ Workshop - Part One
11:00am •
Developer Track | Inside a High Scale Data Platform Engineering Team
11:00am •
Health Tech Track | Branding a Technology, a ‘How To’ Workshop - Part Two
12:30pm •
Defense Innovation Track | Army Futures Command Mission & Partnering with Startups
12:30pm •
Developer Track | Lunch Tech Talks: Getting Started With Augmented Reality & DOCKER! CONTAINERS! KUBERNETES! GAAAAH!
12:30pm •
Health Tech Track | Your Health is Your Wealth
2:00pm •
Developer Track | Tech Talks: Product Dev's Secret Weapons & Taking the Pain out of Support Engineering
2:00pm •
Health Tech Track | Consumer Habits and Choice in Health
3:30pm •
Health Tech Track | Lessons Learned: Founder Stories
3:30pm •
Developer Track | Engineering Excellence: Technological Communication & Best Practices of High-Performing Teams
3:30pm •
Defense Innovation Track | Autonomous Mobility with Army Futures Command
5:00pm •
Intro to the Austin Startup Scene: Female Founders & Women in Tech
5:00pm •
What Silicon Valley is Missing
CU29
5:00pm •
Developer Track Happy Hour Sponsored by Optimizely
Galvanize
12:30pm •
Developer Track | Learn to Code: A Taco Website (@ Galvanize)
2:00pm •
Developer Track | Learn to Code: Taste of PIE-thon (@ Galvanize)
5:30pm •
gShowdown: Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over the World?
MELD Coworking
8:00am •
Free Coworking at MELD - All Day
Techspace
8:00am •
Free Coworking at TechSpace - ALL DAY
The Center for Social Innovation
8:00am •
Social Impact Track | Act Like a Brand: Using the Power of Your Brand to Create Social Change
9:30am •
Social Impact Track | How Austin Becomes the Nation's Capital for Diverse, Homegrown Tech Talent
11:00am •
Social Impact Track | Impact Investing in Austin: How Austin VCs Approach Cause-Based ROI
12:30pm •
Social Impact Track | Get Out To Vote: How to Shake Up Your City Through Civic Engagement
2:00pm •
Social Impact Track | Building Community Engagement and Impact Through Strategic Partnerships
3:30pm •
Social Impact Track | Meet the Faces of Impact in Austin - Four Entrepreneurs Leading the Charge
5:00pm •
Social Impact Track | The Future of Austin's Social Impact Ecosystem + Happy Hour
Wednesday
, October 3
Austin History Center
12:30pm •
The Future of Agile Manufacturing for Hardware Startups
Capital Factory
8:00am •
EdTech Track | The Importance of Soft Skills in a High Tech World (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
8:00am •
International Track | Austin's Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Some Amazing Stories (Capital Factory)
8:00am •
Austin Startup Week Basecamp and Badge Pickup
9:30am •
EdTech Track | How Global Collaborations Supports Student Learning (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
9:30am •
International Track | Austin Resources to Help Your Startup or Indie Company "Plan Globally" Sooner (Capital Factory)
11:00am •
AR and VR Track | XR: The Future is Now (Capital Factory)
11:00am •
EdTech Track | Women In EdTech (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
11:00am •
International Track | Finding Opportunities in Emerging Markets (Capital Factory)
12:30pm •
EdTech Track | The K12 Edtech Market – What it Will Take To Replace the Textbook (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
12:30pm •
AR and VR Track | Assistive Reality & Augmented Intelligence (Capital Factory)
12:30pm •
International Track | International Interns: An Untapped Source to Acquire Talent (Capital Factory)
2:00pm •
International Track | Selling Texas Abroad (Capital Factory)
2:00pm •
AR and VR Track | Fail or Fly: What the Future for Enterprise AR Looks Like (Capital Factory)
2:00pm •
EdTech Track | The Importance of Learning by Making (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
3:30pm •
AR and VR Track | BEING THERE : Multiplayer + Social XR (Capital Factory)
3:30pm •
EdTech Track | EdTech Happy Hour Sponsored by Edgenuity (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
3:30pm •
International Track | Fixing the Gender Gap in STEM: Positive Takeaway from the Soviet Era (Capital Factory)
4:45pm •
AR and VR Track | Bose XR Community Happy Hour (Capital Factory)
5:15pm •
International Track | Country Spotlight: What Can U.S Cities and States Do To Optimize Their International Engagement with China? (Capital Factory)
5:30pm •
University Track | MoneyTalks by Herb Kelleher Center - The State of Tech Fundraising (Capital Factory, 16th Floor)
6:30pm •
University Track | MSTC + Herb Kelleher Center Entrepreneurship Night (Capital Factory)
MELD Coworking
8:00am •
Free Coworking at MELD - All Day
Robert B. Rowling Hall, The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business
8:00am •
University Track | Dorm Rooms to Startup Showcase (UT, Rowling Hall)
9:30am •
University Track | The University’s Role in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (UT, Rowling Hall)
11:00am •
University Track | Emerging Tech Off College Campuses (UT, Rowling Hall)
12:30pm •
University Track | 10 Legal Mistakes Every Startup Makes (UT, Rowling Hall)
2:00pm •
University Track | The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion within Startup Culture (UT, Rowling Hall)
Techspace
8:00am •
Free Coworking at TechSpace - ALL DAY
The Refinery
8:00am •
Food and CPG Track | Wake Up! CPG Conversations Over Coffee (The Refinery)
9:30am •
Food and CPG Track | Harvesting Energy From Fusion (The Refinery)
11:00am •
Food and CPG Track | Finding Investors for Your Food Company (The Refinery)
12:30pm •
Food and CPG Track | From 0 to 1, Starting your Food Business and Earning your First $100,000 (The Refinery)
2:00pm •
Food and CPG Track | Your First 1000 Foodies: How to Market and Bootstrap Growth For Your CPG Company (The Refinery)
3:30pm •
Food and CPG Track | The Intersection of Food, Technology, and Wellness (The Refinery)
5:00pm •
Food and CPG Track | Beyond Vodka - Austin's Liquor Startup Scene, Panel Discussion followed by Tasting / Happy Hour (The Refinery)
Thursday
, October 4
Atlassian
9:00am •
Open Coffee: Austin Startup Week Edition
FULL
Capital Factory
9:15am •
International Track | Foreign Government BizDev Resources in Austin/CenTex
10:30am •
International Track | Country Spotlight: The Texas - Germany Connection
11:45am •
International Track | Country Spotlight: India and Texas
Galvanize
9:00am •
AI and Data Science Track | The Future of AI Policy in the US (@ Galvanize)
10:00am •
AI and Data Science Track | Can AI Save the World?: Social Impact and AI (@ Galvanize)
11:00am •
AI and Data Science Track | Stories of AI In the Real World (@ Galvanize)
12:00pm •
AI & Data Science Lunch Sponsored by Zoho (@ Galvanize)
1:00pm •
AI and Data Science Track | Artificial Intelligence meets Design (@ Galvanize)
2:00pm •
AI and Data Science Track | What Investors Want to See in AI (@ Galvanize)
3:00pm •
AI and Data Science Track | AI Powered Sales-How Gaining a Virtual Assistant Helps You Close More Deals Faster (@ Galvanize)
MELD Coworking
8:00am •
Free Coworking at MELD - All Day
Techspace
8:00am •
Free Coworking at TechSpace - ALL DAY
The Refinery
9:15am •
Marketing and Branding Track | Your Brand is Customer Experience (@ The Refinery)
10:30am •
Marketing and Branding Track | Telling the Startup Story: Lean Media Relations Strategies for Sustained Growth (@ The Refinery)
11:45am •
Marketing and Branding Track | From Idea to Execution: Selling Without Selling Out (@ The Refinery)
1:00pm •
Marketing and Branding Track | Marketing to Millennials and Gen Z (@ The Refinery)
2:15pm •
Marketing and Branding Track | SXSW 2019 Preview & Strategies for Startups (@ The Refinery)
3:30pm •
Marketing and Branding Track | The Shark Tank Effect: Lessons from becoming a $15M business overnight (@ The Refinery)
Various
4:00pm •
ATX Startup Crawl
Wallmart Tech ATX
10:00am •
HR and Culture Track | Office Hours with Hired (@ Walmart Tech)
Walmart Tech ATX
8:00am •
HR and Culture Track | Workshop: Team Building and Cultivating Empathy (@ Walmart Tech)
9:15am •
HR and Culture Track | Beyond Ping-Pong and Culture Clubs: What Makes Culture Click (@ Walmart Tech)
10:30am •
HR and Culture Track | The Road to Remote (@ Walmart Tech)
1:00pm •
HR and Culture Track | Lightening Talks - How Culture Drives Customer Experience, Employer Branding: Telling your Story, and Workforce Automation (@ Walmart Tech)
2:15pm •
HR and Culture Track | Walking the Walk: Being Intentional with Diversity & Inclusion (@ Walmart Tech)
3:30pm •
HR and Culture Track | Your Employer Brand: Strategies that Attract Top Tech Talent (@ Walmart Tech)
Walmart Technology Center
11:45am •
HR and Culture Track | Lunch & Learn: Avoiding Burnout - Basic Lifestyle Guidelines & Kinesthetic Team Building (@ Walmart Tech)
WeWork Barton Springs
9:00am •
Design Track | WeWork Barton Springs Tour
9:15am •
Design Track | Oh the Vanity! How Personal Biases Ruin the Best of Intentions (@ WeWork Barton Springs)
10:30am •
Design Track | Inner Technology: Using Improv and Meditation for Effective Design (@ WeWork Barton Springs)
11:45am •
Design Track | Launching Your Fashion Start-up ATX Style (@ WeWork Barton Springs)
11:45am •
Design Track | WeWork Barton Springs Tour
1:00pm •
Design Track | Designing Systems to Support People of Color in Tech - A Workshop with The Design Thinking Social (@ WeWork Barton Springs)
2:15pm •
Design Track | Ethical Startup is the New Fashion (@ WeWork Barton Springs)
3:30pm •
Design Track | WeWork Barton Springs Tour
3:30pm •
Design Track | Models of Social Impact Design: From Vision to Action (@ WeWork Barton Springs)
Friday
, October 5
Capital Factory
6:00pm •
Austin Startup Week Post-Event - MobilityX HR Hackathon
MELD Coworking
8:00am •
Free Coworking at MELD - All Day
Techspace
8:00am •
Free Coworking at TechSpace - ALL DAY
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Atlassian
Austin Central Library
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Robert B. Rowling Hall, The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Busi
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