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Going BIG In TEXAS - Slovak House
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| With Andrea Hrusovska (Chief People Officer, Slovak PRO), Vladimir Lackovic (Slovak Investment & Trade Dev Agency), Vlado Hruda (Product Mgr, Miro), David Steele (Dir., Plug & Play Sportstech), Erin McKelvey (President, EACC of Texas), Marcos Cervantes (CEO, Q-Branch). |
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Mar 09 (Sun) , 2025 @ 10:00 AM
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Going BIG in Texas!
Bridging Slovakia & Texas for Unstoppable Business Growth
Texas is where businesses grow fast, & Slovakia is where world-class ideas & innovations come from. Join us at Slovak House 2025, a high-energy, one-day event designed for entrepreneurs, investors, & professionals eager to expand in Texas - the land of limitless opportunities!
This all day networking event is about real opportunities. You'll hear from Slovak companies breaking into the U.S. market, meet people who know how to succeed in Texas, & get straight talk from those who've done it.
If you want to learn how to expand, invest, or partner in one of the most business-friendly states in the U.S., this is the room you need to be in.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson on what makes Texas a land of opportunity
Practical panels on navigating the Texas business landscape
Slovak entrepreneurs proving they can compete & win in the U.S.
Inspiring TEDx talks from Slovaks making waves in the U.S.
Rapid-fire pitch sessions - 15 companies, 60 seconds each
Plenty of time to meet people who matter
WHY ATTEND?
Because this is where real conversations happen about doing business in Texas. You'll walk away with new connections, better insights, & maybe even your next big opportunity.
Don't miss this chance to take your business global - Going BIG in Texas starts at Slovak House!
See you in Austin.
PROGRAM - SLOVAK HOUSE
10:30 AM - Welcome to Slovak House
Radovan Javorcik - Ambassador of Slovakia to the United States
Andrea Hrusovska - Chief People Officer at Slovak PRO
10:50 AM - Business Friendly Slovakia
Vladimir Lackovic - Special Representative to the U.S. for Trade & Investment, SARIO - Slovak Investment & Trade Development Agency
11:20 AM - TEDx Talk: Slovak Success in the U.S.
Vlado Hruda - Product Manager, Miro
11:40 AM - Quick Pitch Session
15 Slovak companies, 60 seconds each
12:00 PM - PANEL 1: Practical Foundations for Success in Texas
Panel of lawyers: Dave Quinn, John Sigety & Martin Valko
Moderator: Erin McKelvey - President, EACC of Texas
13:00 PM - Networking Lunch
2:00 PM - PANEL 2: The Austin Ecosystem - Your Growth Partner
Marcos Cervantes - CEO of Q-Branch
Mortada Mohamed - President, World Affairs Council of Austin
Scott Smith - Director of Economic Development, City of Cedar Park
David Steele - Director, Plug & Play Sportstech
3:00 PM - KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Texas - The Land of Opportunity
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson
3:20 PM - Coffee & Networking
3:40 PM - Quick Pitch Session (Round 2)
15 Slovak companies, 60 seconds each
4:00 PM - Achieving Success in America
Grant Mitterlehner - CEO of MittGroup
4:30 PM - TEDx Talk: Slovak AI Innovation Changing America
Niko Dubovsky - Co-founder of SuperCity AI
4:40 PM - Closing Remarks
5:00 - 8:00 PM - Networking with Slovak food & drinks
Organizers & Partners:
SARIO - Slovak Investment & Trade Development Agency | Slovak PRO | Embassy of Slovakia in Washington D.C. | Consulate of Slovakia in Texas | European Union | Programme Slovakia | HR4U
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