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Focus100 - The Most Diverse Tech Conference on the Planet Sponsored Event

With Kyle Kimball (President, NYCEDC), Brian Cohen (Chairman, NY Angels), Mignon Clyburn (ex FCC Commissioner), Rachel Haot (CDO, NY State) & others.

	CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave
	Oct 03 (Fri) , 2014 @ 10:00 AM
	$300

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<H3 ID="internal-source-marker_0.20789573591511767" STYLE="text-align: center;" DIR="ltr">JOIN US at the MOST Diverse Tech Conference on the Planet </H3>

<A TITLE="FOCUS 100" HREF="http://www.digitalundivided.com/focus100/" TARGET="_blank">#FOCUS100</A> is one of the most anticipated technology conferences of the year. This October 3rd-5th in New York City, digitalundivided brings together diverse tech companies, industry leaders like Facebook, Google, AMEX and Microsoft, and top investors from firms like Andreesen Horowitz, Gen Y Capital, Techstars, Mobile Futures and more for the most diverse tech conference on the planet. Over 80% of FOCUS100 speakers are women and/or people of color.

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 Entrepreneurs
Have an awesome idea/company that you want to get in front of major investors?
<H4 STYLE="font-size: 12px;" DIR="ltr">Investors & Incubators/Accelerators Looking for talented young companies with driven founders tapping high growth areas?</H4>
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<H4 STYLE="font-size: 12px;" DIR="ltr">Fortune 500 Corporations Looking for talented problem solvers with creative ideas in untapped markets?</H4>
 <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Attend and Receive: <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">- Links to start-ups developing the next big idea. <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">- Access to a diverse pool of information, communications, and technology talent. <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">- Introduction to emerging markets with customers that can grow your company's bottom line. <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">F.A.Qs <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">I have an idea, but don't have a proof of concept/product. Should I attend? All are invited to attend.
 <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Are Scholarships Available? <SPAN STYLE="font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">There are no scholarships or discount codes available for FOCUS100 Bootcamp or Symposium. 

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