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<H2>"The lovechild of TED Talks and WWE wrestling" crash-lands from London to the Great Britain House...</H2>
Get ready to witness The Tech Off: Imaginocalypse! Brought to you by tech special ops team <A HREF="http://www.techdept.co.uk/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Techdept</A>, <A HREF="http://www.thetechoff.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">The Tech Off</A> is holding two heats and one Grand Finale to find the winner of The GREAT British Wrestling Belt. Top tech speakers each get only five minutes to imagine the future of technology. When the bell goes, they are ejected from the stage... The audience chooses the winners! Our Grand Finale Champ will take away The GREAT British Belt of Tech!
Heats 1 & 2 will see up to 10 of the top UK companies fight it out only two winners will be selected from each heat. Then the winners will duke it out at the Grand Finale on Monday night, all at the Great Britain House.
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">Heat 1: Sat March 11, 1-3pm, Kew Gardens Rooftop @ the Great Britain House Heat 2: Sun March 12, 1-3pm, Kew Gardens Rooftop @ the Great Britain House Grand Finale: Mon March 13, 5-7pm, The Cavern Room @ the Great Britain House</H3>
The Tech Off is hosted by MC Danimal AKA the Beyonce of Tech (<A HREF="https://twitter.com/BeyonceOfTech" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">@BeyonceOfTech</A>) and speakers kept in line by top security team The Fabulous Bakewell Boys (<A HREF="https://twitter.com/fabbakewellboys?lang=en" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">@fabbakewellboys</A>). The Tech Off regularly gets more than 600 crazed tech fight fans in Shoreditch, London, and has been to Helsinki, Cannes Lions, and DMX Dublin. You'll never forget it, no matter how hard you try.
*We strongly encourage RSVPs for all events at Great Britain House. RSVPs do not guarantee your place at the event. SXSW badge holders and British companies will be given priority entry.
 
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<H2>For a full programme of events, visit<A HREF="http://www.ukinaustin.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">www.ukinaustin.com</A>.</H2>