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| | | EVENT SPOTLIGHT |  | | Sep 25: NY Media Festival (NYME) 2017
With Ben Feder (President Partnerships, Tencent Games), Bob Gruters (Dir. Mktg, Facebook), Mike Sepso (SVP, Activision Blizzard). |
|  | | Sep 25: IoT NY #47 - Apache Spark & Apache Ignite - Where Fast Data Meets IoT
Fast data solution that processes endless data streams in real time using Apache Ignite. |
|  | | Sep 27: FinTech 2017
With Ruby Walia (Mobile Banking Head, TD Bank), Ron Quaranta (Chair, Wall St Blockchain Alliance), Deepesh Jain (Capital Mkts Head, Kabbage). |
|  | | Sep 27: O'Reilly Strata Data Conference
With Kurt Brown (Dir. Data, Netflix), Alison Gilles (Dir. Data, Spotify), Amitai Armon (Chief Data Scientist, Intel), Mike Driscoll (Founder, Metamarkets). |
|  | | Sep 27: Social Impact Brunchwork
With Nancy Lublin (CEO, Crisis Text Line). |
|  | | Sep 28: TAP Conference
With Sarah Personette (VP Mktg, Facebook), Philip Krim (Founder, Casper), Ben Mills (Product Head, Venmo), Jon Kaplan (Partnerships, Pinterest). |
| | | Oct 01: Brunchwork w/ Target & Adore Me
With Todd Waterbury (CCO, Target) & Gary Bravard (Founder, Adore Me). |
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| | | | WEEK OF SEP 18 | | Thursday, Sep 21 |
| Sep 21
8:30am | | Free | |  | | |
| Sep 21
9:30am | | | | | | |
| Sep 21
12:30pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 21
4:00pm | | Free | |  | | |
| Sep 21
5:00pm | | $150 | | | | |
| Sep 21
5:30pm | | $5 | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:00pm | | $35 | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:00pm | | $10 | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:00pm | | | | | | How Product Leaders Are Reinventing Media
WeWork
With Zoe Soon (Sr Product Mgr, Business Insider), Heather Savatta (Ad Product Strategy, Vox Media), Amanda Yang (Dir. Data, Analytics & Technology, New York Magazine), Max Willens (Reporter, Digiday). |
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| Sep 21
6:00pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:00pm | | $8 | | | | NJ Tech Meetup
Howe Center
With Bea Arthur (Founder/CEO, In Your Corner) + startup pitches by Pluvio, Growth Fountain, Envested. |
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| Sep 21
6:00pm | | $5 | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:00pm | | $15 | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:30pm | | Free | | | | Skimlinks Comtent Club
Hudson Terrace
With Katelyn Mullen (Dir. Content Strategy, Huffington Post) & Jessica Spira (Head of Revenue, The Wirecutter). |
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| Sep 21
6:30pm | | $10 | | | | |
| Sep 21
6:30pm | | Free | | | | Falling Walls Ventures Pitch Competition
Rise NYC
Showcasing science based startups. With judges Christian Busch (CEO, German Accelerator), Dan Lamber (HealthTech Angel Investor), Craig Wilson (GM, Digital Future Labs). |
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| Sep 21
7:00pm | | Free | | | | Celebrating The Side Hustle
NYU StartED Tech Incubator
With Caralie Chrisco (Founder, Hack), George Simon (Theater Producer ), Nicola McEldowney (Filmmaker), Charlene Lite (Singer/Songwriter), Jenny Maenpaa (Founder, Forward in Heels), Brenden Rogers (Broadway.com). |
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| Sep 21
8:30pm | | Free | | | | Tech And...
General Assembly East
With founder/CEOs Jim Kaplan (Chasella), Ishveen Anand (OpenSponsorship), Alexandra Zatarain (Eight). |
| | | | Friday, Sep 22 |
| Sep 22
9:00am | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 22
9:00am | | $75 | | | | ICOnference
Rise
With Emmie Chang (Superbloom Capital), Katya Dorozhkina (Starta Capital), Miko Matsumura (Co-Founder, Evercoin), Aishwarya Balaji (Founder, Impact Chain Labs), Justin Halsall (Tech Evangelist, IBM), Mike Maccombie (Evertrue Ventures), Danny Setiawan (Founder, Cocreate). |
| | | | Saturday, Sep 23 |
| Sep 23
7:30am | | | | | | 2nd Annual NBA Hackathon
Venue
With developers, engineers, statisticians. Featured tracks are basketball analytics & business analytics. Prizes awarded to top 3 teams in each track w/ grand prize incl. lunch w/ NBA commissioner, Adam Silver + trip to NBA All-Star 2018 in Los Angeles. Apply by Aug 01.
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| Sep 23
9:00am | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 23
10:00am | | $73 | | | | World Maker Faire
NY Hall of Science
Maker Faire's 8th anniversary in NY. Showcasing creativity in areas of science, technology, engineering, food, arts & crafts. |
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| Sep 23
11:30am | | $40 | |  | | Brunchwork
General Assembly East
With Zach Mack (Owner, Alphabet City Beer Co) & Ryan Gittleson (Founder, Virtue Poker). |
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| Sep 23
5:00pm | | $20 | | | | | | | | Sunday, Sep 24 |
| Sep 24
11:00am | | $390 | | | | |
| | | WEEK OF SEP 25 | | Monday, Sep 25 |
| Sep 25
8:00am | | $818 | | | | NY Media Festival (NYME) 2017
Museum of Jewish Heritage
With Ben Feder (President of Partnerships, Tencent Games), Bob Gruters (Dir. Mktg, Facebook), Ted Leonsis (Founder, Monumental Sports), Mike Sepso (SVP, Activision Blizzard), Jem Aswad (Music Editor, Variety), Michael Simon (CEO, Rumblefish), Robert Kasunic (Dir. Policy, US Copyright Office). |
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| Sep 25
8:00am | | $510 | | | | Droidcon NYC 2017
Convene
With Jose Alcrreca (Dev Programs Enggr, Google), Gabriel Peal (Software Enggr, Airbnb), Ty Smith (Tech Lead, Uber), John Rodriguez (Android Enggr, Square), Michael Bailey (Sr Enggr, Amex), Eric Leong (Sr Android Enggr, Tumblr), Moyinoluwa Adeyemi (Android Dev, Off Grid Electric). |
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| Sep 25
8:00am | | $349 | | | | Advertising Week New York 2017
Multiple Venues
With Frances Frei (SVP, Leadership & Strategy, Uber), Arianna Huffington (Founder, The Huffington Post & CEO, Thrive Global The Huffington Post Media Group), Keith Weed (Chief Mktg & Communications Officer, Unilever), Bob Greenberg (Founder, Chairman & CEO, R/GA), Richard Hearn (GM Global Head of Revenue Watson Customer Engagement, IBM), Kelly Liyakasa (Sr Editor, AdExchanger), Paul Silver (Chief Operating Officer, Media iQ). |
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| Sep 25
1:00pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 25
6:00pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 25
6:30pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 25
7:00pm | | $40 | | | | | | | | Tuesday, Sep 26 |
| Sep 26
8:00am | | | | | | NY Games Conference @ NYME 2017
Museum of Jewish Heritage
With Aaron Luber (AR/VR Partnerships, Daydream/Tango @ Google), Amy Sorokas (Dir. Partnerships, Microsoft), Anne Frisbie (GM Global Alliances, InMobi), Anton Zietsman (3311 Ventures), Aaron Ford (Dir. Mktg, The Orchard), Benji Rogers (Chief Strategy Officer, Pledge Music). |
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| Sep 26
8:30am | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 26
5:30pm | | $10 | | | | VC Circle Launch
Lifion/ADP
With Howard Morgan (Co-Founder, First Round Capital) & Bruce Taragin (MD, Blumberg Capital) |
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| Sep 26
5:30pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 26
7:00pm | | $30 | | | | |
| Sep 26
7:00pm | | Free | | | | | | | | Wednesday, Sep 27 |
| Sep 27
9:00am | | $1995 | | | | O'Reilly Strata Data Conference
Javits Center
With Kurt Brown (Dir. Data Platform, Netflix), Alison Gilles (Dir. Data & Engg, Spotify), Amitai Armon (Chief Data Scientist, Intel), Tyler Akidau (S/w Enggr, Google), Matei Zaharia (Prof., Stanford), Nick Curcuru (VP Info Mgmt, Mastercard), Atul Dalmia (VP Info Mgmt, Amex), Mike Driscoll (Founder, Metamarkets). |
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| Sep 27
10:00am | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 27
1:30pm | | $300 | | | | FinTech 2017
Venue
With Ruby Walia (Head of Mobile Banking, TD Bank), Ron Quaranta (Chairman, Wall St Blockchain Alliance), Rick Kushel (CEO, Dealcloud), Karim Rammal (Founder, Boloro), Brooks Gibbins (Fintech Collective), Deepesh Jain (Head of Capital Mkts, Kabbage), Jesse Podell (Citi Fintech Acceleration). |
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| Sep 27
6:00pm | | $30 | | | | Fintech Founders Club Pitch Night
Spark Labs Bryant Park
With Joshua Siegel (Rubicon VC), Lucas Timberlake (Fintech Ventures Fund), Ganesh Kumar (HOF Capital), Nathaniel Abrams (Exec Dir., JP Morgan). |
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| Sep 27
6:00pm | | $10 | | | | |
| Sep 27
6:30pm | | $10 | | | | |
| Sep 27
6:30pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 27
6:30pm | | $40 | | | | | | | | Thursday, Sep 28 |
| Sep 28
8:00am | | $150 | | | | NYC Media Lab
The New School
Keynote by David Carroll (Prof. Media Design @ The New School) + Open Lab Day, Demo Expo (100+ projects, prototypes & startups) & AR/VR Showcase. |
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| Sep 28
9:00am | | $450 | | | | TAP Conference
New World Stages
With Sarah Personette (VP Mktg, Facebook), Philip Krim (Co-Founder/CEO, Casper), Neil Vogel (CEO, Dotdash), Nicole Harris (COO, Slyce), Bill Demas (CEO, Shopkick), Ben Mills (Head of Product, Venmo), Chieh Huang (Founder/CEO, Boxed), Jon Kaplan (Partnerships Head, Pinterest). |
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| Sep 28
5:30pm | | Free | | | | |
| Sep 28
6:00pm | | Free | | | | IgniteXL Demo Day
Runway
With Eugene Lee (EIR, Artiman Ventures), Bryan Chang (Collaborative Fund), David Lee (451 Media Group), Jordan Wahbeh (Bay Angels), Bo Nam (Columbus Nova Tech Partners), Alen Malaki (Portfolio Dir., Cisco), Jackie Chen (Cardinal Pitch Club). |
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| Sep 28
7:00pm | | $10 | | | | | | | | Friday, Sep 29 |
| Sep 29
9:00am | | Free | | | | Hack For Venezuela Hackathon
Columbia University
Bringing together engineers from top universities & companies to work on applications which can have a huge impact. |
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| Sep 29
6:30pm | | $149 | | | | Startup Weekend - Latinx In Tech
Alley
By 2060, quarter of US population (119M) will be Latinx, representing trillion dollars of economic power. Identify & design tech solns to problems facing Latinx community. |
| | | | Saturday, Sep 30 |
| Sep 30
9:00am | | Free | | | | |
| | | WEEK OF OCT 02 | | Monday, Oct 02 |
| Oct 02
12:00am | | $650 | | | | Bootcamp Prep Live
Fullstack Academy Campus
For students interested in Software Engg & other immersive programs. |
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| Oct 02
8:00am | | $1545 | | | | O'Reilly Velocity Conference
Hilton Midtown
With Nick Rockwell (CTO, NY Times), Lara Hogan (VP Engg, Kickstarter), Joseph Breuer (Sr S/w Enggr, Netflix), Yevgeniy Brikman (S/w Enggr, LinkedIn), Jessica Frazelle (S/w Enggr, Microsoft), Kristopher Beevers (CEO, NS1), Tammy Butow (Site Reliability Engg Mgr, Dropbox). |
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| Oct 02
5:45pm | | $15 | | | | Disruptive Technologists Goes Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft Technology Center
With Bruce Weed (East Coast Developer Advocate, IBM), Heather Shapiro (Microsoft Bots Expert), Kevin Pianko (Partner, BDO), David Carlos (CTO, B&L) + stand-up comedy by Shaun Eli (Ivy League of Comedy). |
| | | | Tuesday, Oct 03 |
| Oct 03
6:00pm | | Free | | | | | | | | Thursday, Oct 05 |
| Oct 05
5:30pm | | $10 | | | | NY Tech Crawl
MuleSoft
Host companies incl. Bowery Capital, MuleSoft, RhythmOne, Bizzabo, Looker, Augury, Sosa NYC, New Voice Media, RippleMatch. |
| | | | Friday, Oct 06 |
| Oct 06
8:00am | | $150 | | | | Social Enterprise Conference 2017
Columbia University Lerner Hall Auditorium
With Manal Kahi (Founder/CEO, Eat Offbeat), Sandee Borgman (Dir. Influencer Relations, Int'l Rescue Committee), Kristina Drury (Founder, TYTHEdesign), Courtney Murphy (Dir., CEO Force For Good), Cisco Pinedo (Founder, Refoundry), Matt Robbins (CEO, Deans List), Tracy Breslin (Prof., Columbia Business School). |
| | | | Saturday, Oct 07 |
| Oct 07
6:00pm | | Free | | | | | | | | Wednesday, Oct 11 |
| Oct 11
6:00pm | | Free | | | | | | | | Saturday, Oct 14 |
| Oct 14
8:00pm | | $38 | | | | |
| | | WEEK OF OCT 16 | | Monday, Oct 16 |
| Oct 16
8:00am | | $599 | | | | VR 2020 Summit
The Stewart Hotel
With Christina Heller (Founder, VR Playhouse), Alissa Crevier (Brand Partnerships, Littlstar), Linda Ricci (Founder, Decahedralist), Rori DuBoff (MD Innovation, Accenture), Mike Woods (Dir. Immersive Content, M ss ng P eces), Michelle Carney (VP Content, Ketchum), Jesslyn Tannady (Researcher, NASA), Oculus Girish (Founder, Laughing Buddha), Shawn Cheng (Vayner Capital), Dessy Levinson (645 Ventures). |
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| Oct 16
7:00pm | | $2990 | | | | Big Data w/ Hadoop & Spark
NYC Data Science Academy
6-wk evening program providing hands-on intro to Hadoop & Spark ecosystem of big data technologies. |
| | | | Wednesday, Oct 18 |
| Oct 18
8:00am | | $599 | | | | Next TV Summit
Sheraton Times Square
With Richard Au (Dir., Amazon Channels), Brandon Fong (VP Biz Dev Video, Time), Tom Schaeffer (CEO, Float Left), Jeffrey Weber (CEO, ZoneTV), Tom Mohler (CEO, Olympusat), Brian Hunt (VP, Premion), Mike Miller (VP, Comcast Spotlight). |
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| Oct 18
6:00pm | | $10 | | | | | | | | Wednesday, Nov 01 |
| Nov 01
9:00am | | $1500 | | | | |
| Nov 01
9:00am | | Free | | | | | | | | Saturday, Nov 04 |
| Nov 04
10:00am | | $2190 | | | | | | | | Sunday, Nov 05 |
| Nov 05
1:00pm | | $1590 | | | | |
| Nov 05
1:00pm | | $1990 | | | | |
| | | WEEK OF NOV 06 | | Monday, Nov 06 |
| Nov 06
7:00pm | | $1590 | | | | Introductory Python
NYC Data Science Academy
This is a short course of 4 weeks w/ 5 hours of class per week (split into two 2.5 hour evening classes). |
| | | | Wednesday, Nov 08 |
| Nov 08
6:00pm | | Free | | | | | | | | Wednesday, Nov 29 |
| Nov 29
6:00pm | | Free | | | | | | | | Tuesday, Dec 05 |
| Dec 05
6:00pm | | Free | | | | |
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