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SF WEEKLY
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| | | EVENT SPOTLIGHT |  | | Nov 30: Knowledge Connexions
With Maureen Teyssier (Chief Data Scientist, Reonomy), Victoria Lin (Research Scientist, Salesforce), Gary Marcus (Founder, Robust.AI), Nathan Benaich (Air Street Capital). 15% off w/ code KNOWGARYG15. |
|  | | Dec 02: Mobility + Autonomous Vehicle Trends
With Erik Nordlander (GV), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures), Kanu Gulati (Khosla VC), Vitaly Ponomarev (Founder, WayRay), Tess Hatch (Bessemer VC), Thomas Andrae (Linden Capital), Daniel Beaven (CFO, Carnegie Robotics), Victor Boyajian (Dentons). |
|  | | Dec 02: Launching A New Product In Established Company
With Ayushman Jain (Principal Product Mgr, Microsoft). |
|  | | Dec 10: Venture Capital Pitch Night
With Joshua Siegel (Acronym VC), Chris Eng (Sands Capital Ventures), Emily Bestwick (Program & Investment Officer, ECMC Foundation). |
| | | CLASS SPOTLIGHT | | | | SERVICE SPOTLIGHT | |
| | | | | WEEK OF NOV 30 | | Monday, Nov 30 |
| Nov 30
4:00am | | Free
 | | Amazon AWS Re:Invent
Online
With Andy Jassy (CEO, Amazon AWS), Werner Vogels (CTO, Amazon.com), Doug Yeum (Head of Alliances, AWS), Sandy Carter (VP Public Sector Partners & Programs, AWS), Swami Sivasubramanian (VP, Amazon AI), Peter DeSantis (SVP Global Infrastructure, AWS). |
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| Nov 30+
5:30am | | $99 | | Knowledge Connexions
Online
With Maureen Teyssier (Chief Data Scientist, Reonomy), Victoria Lin (Research Scientist, Salesforce), Michael Bronstein (Prof., Imperial College London), Gary Marcus (Founder, Robust.AI), Teresa Tung (MD, Accenture), Nathan Benaich (Air Street Capital), Eran Avidan (Intel). 15% off w/ code KNOWGARYG15. |
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| Nov 30
7:00am | | Free
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| Nov 30
10:00am | | Free
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| Nov 30
11:30am | | Free
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| Nov 30
2:00pm | | Free
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| Nov 30+
2:00pm | | Free
| | X Academy Series - Founder Academy
Online
With Anik Bose (Benhamou Global Ventures), Mitchell Weinstock (HP Tech Ventures), Harry MacKenzie (Arbor Ventures), John Cambier (IDEA Fund Partners), Mathieu Guerville (Dir., Valutico), Charles Allard (BOSS Capital Partners), Whitney Sales (Acceleprise). |
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| Nov 30
2:30pm | | Free
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| Nov 30
3:00pm | | Free
| | CVC Japan
Online
With Noriaki Sakamoto (Partner, UTEC), Ayumi Ode (Japan Country Lead, 500 Startups), Riku Sugie (CEO, Paidy), Ken Isono (Dir., Shizen Energy Inc), Asumi Ota (Principal, D4V). |
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| Nov 30
3:30pm | | | | |
| Nov 30
8:00pm | | Free
| | | | | | Tuesday, Dec 01 |
| Dec 01
1:30am | | Free
| | HITLAB Innovators Summit
Online
With Heather Flannery (Founder, Consensys Health), Vadim Shepel (Dir. Strategy, Pfizer), Maureen Farrell (IPO Reporter, WSJ), Alex Cahana (Blockchain, UN/CEFACT), Sari Kaganoff (GM, Rock Health), Joris van Dam (Head of Digital Therapeutics, Novartis), Marelize Gorgens (Digital Health Innovation, World Bank). |
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| Dec 01
5:00am | | Free
| | Resetting Food System From Farm To Fork - Setting Stage For UN Food Summit
Online
With Janusz Wojciechowski (European Commissioner for Agriculture), Guido Barilla (Chairman, Barilla Group), AC Gallo (President, Whole Foods), Massimo Bottura (Owner, Osteria Francescana), Danny Meyer (Founder, Union Sq Hospitality), Elly Schlein (VP, Emilia Romagna Region), Barney Debnam (Dir. Agribusiness, Microsoft). |
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| Dec 01
7:00am | | $10 | | |
| Dec 01
8:30am | | $149 | | Diversity Investor Conference
Online
With Tina Eskridge (Dir. Mktg, Diversity & Inclusion, Microsoft), Jossie Haines (Dir. Platform Engg, Diversity & Inclusion Advocate, Tile), Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Randy Sabourin (President, Practica Learning), Akmann Van-Mary (MD, Velo'm), Navin Goyal (LOUD Capital), Jennifer Vancini (Mighty Capital). |
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| Dec 01
9:00am | | $99 | | Agritecture Xchange
Online
With founder/CEOs Henry Gordon-Smith (Agritecture), Anton Wibowo (Trendlines Agrifood Innovation Centre), Rebecca Mackenzie (Culinary Tourism Alliance), Sarah Nolet (Tenacious Ventures), Tom Shields (AgFunder), Sami Tellatin (COO, FarmRaise), Melana Roberts (Chair, Toronto Food Policy Council). |
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| Dec 01
9:00am | | | | Fortune Brainstorm Tech Virtual
Online
With founder/CEOs Stewart Butterfield (Slack), Aaron Levie (Box), Arvind Krishna (IBM), Stacy Brown-Philpot (Softbank Opportunity Fund), Thomas Kurian (Google Cloud), Julie Sweet (Accenture), Jennifer Tejada (PagerDuty). |
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| Dec 01
9:00am | | Free
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| Dec 01
9:30am | | Free
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| Dec 01
9:30am | | Free
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| Dec 01
10:00am | | Free
| | Cybersecurity For Startup Growth & Sales
Online
With Alex Gellineau (Cybersecurity Specialist, CDW), Christoper Lee (Founder/CTO, Kronologic), Amit Bhatti (Principal, 500 Startups), Julian Castro (Cyber Security Advisor, CDW). |
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| Dec 01
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 01
10:30am | | Free
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| Dec 01
11:30am | | Free
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| Dec 01
1:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 01
1:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 01
2:30pm | | $30 | | |
| Dec 01
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 01
3:30pm | | Free
| | Green Rush
Online
With Chelsea Duffy (Social Media Mgr, Shuster), Teresa Kearney (Dir. Sales, Panacea Payroll), Adam Callen (CEO, Roots Affects), Mike Zaytsev (Founder, High NY), Cea Pender (Founder, Salvation Wellness), Chirali Patel (Blaze Responsibly), Jessica Gonzalez (Cannabis & IP Attorney, Bressler Amery Ross). |
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| Dec 01
4:00pm | | $300 | | | | | | Wednesday, Dec 02 |
| Dec 02
3:30am | | Free
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| Dec 02
5:00am | | $149 | | Web Summit 2020
Online
With Antnio Costa (Prime Minister, Govt of Portugal), Fernando Medina (Mayor, City of Lisbon), Dan Schulman (President, PayPal), Andrew Sorkin (Columnist, NY Times), Nicholas Thompson (Editor-in-chief, Wired), Margrethe Vestager (EVP: A Europe Fit For The Digital Age, European Commission). |
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| Dec 02
6:30am | | Free
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| Dec 02
7:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
7:00am | | $10 | | |
| Dec 02
7:00am | | $10 | | |
| Dec 02
8:00am | | Free
| | Sight Tech Global - Accessibility Tech
Online
With Gilles Pepin (Founder, HumanWare), Anne Toth (Dir., Alexa Trust @ Amazon), Kai-Fu Lee (Sinovation Ventures), Amnon Shashua (Co-Founder, Mobileye), Jim Fruchterman (Founder, Benetech), Amos Miller (Product Strategist, Microsoft AI & Research), Josh Miele (Lab126 @ Amazon), Clem Wright (Product Mgr, Waymo). |
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| Dec 02
8:00am | | $498 | | BIMS 2020
Online
With Rafat Ali (Founder/CEO, Skift), Matt Bailey (Founder, SiteLogic), Bob Bejan (VP Microsoft), Stacey Bailey (VP, Chartwell), Jessica Blue (EVP, Emerald Expositions), Matthijs Braakman (CEO, SmartWork Media), Jason Brown (CDO, Informa), David Burns (VP, Magna Publications). |
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| Dec 02
8:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
8:00am | | Free
| | Mobility + Autonomous Vehicle Trends
Online
With Erik Nordlander (GV), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures), Kanu Gulati (Khosla Ventures), Vitaly Ponomarev (Founder, WayRay), Tess Hatch (Bessemer VC), Laszlo Kishonti (CEO, AImotive), Sandeep Kamat (Bosch), Thomas Andrae (Linden Capital), Daniel Beaven (CFO, Carnegie Robotics), Victor Boyajian (Dentons). |
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| Dec 02
9:00am | | Free
| | How To Get Your Business Started In Paris Region
Online
With Benjamin Pik (Compagnie Fiduciaire), Deena Barcus (VP Finance, Air Culinaire), Majid Ourzik (Investment Project Mgr Legal & Tax, Choose Paris Region), Daphne Lora (Sr Mgr East Coast, Choose Paris Region). |
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| Dec 02
9:00am | | Free
| | Founder Spotlight
Online
With Regina Gwynn (Founder/CEO, TresseNoire) & Micah Baldwin (Early Growth, Grasshopper Bank). |
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| Dec 02
9:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
11:00am | | Free
| | Breaking The Rules
Online
With Oris Stewart (Chief People & Inclusion Officer, NBA), Reggie Fils-Aim (ex-COO, Nintendo America), Sean Prendergast (CFO, Major League Soccer), Kenneth Drummond (CFO, The Johnson Company). |
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| Dec 02
11:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
11:00am | | Free
| | Venture Capital In XR
Online
With Mike Boland (CEO, Artillery Intelligence), Gayathri Radhakrishnan (Dir. AI Fund, Micron Technology), Angelo Priore (Partner, HP Tech Ventures), Amy LaMeyer (Partner, WXR Fund), Ryan Wang ( Partner, Outpost Capital), Nathan Pettyjohn (President, VRARA). |
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| Dec 02
11:00am | | Free
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| Dec 02
11:30am | | Free
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| Dec 02
12:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 02
12:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 02
1:00pm | | $36 | | What's Going On With Live Events?
Online
With Stacie George (SVP Booking, Live Nation), Nick Nuciforo (Head of Comedy Touring, United Talent Agency), Peter Shapiro (Founder, Brooklyn Bowl), Dexter Scott (Artist Mgr, Vector Mgmt). |
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| Dec 02
1:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 02
1:30pm | | $15 | | |
| Dec 02
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 02
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 02
3:00pm | | Free
| | Role Of Platform & Marketing In VC
Online
With Natalie Sportelli (Dir. Brand & Content, Lerer Hippeau), Annie Shapiro (VP Platform, Inspired Capital), Helen Gibney (Head of Mktg & Community, Human VC), Rocky Lachman (Head of Mktg, Tribeca Venture Partners), Emily St. Denis (Head of Platform, Female Founders Fund). |
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| Dec 02
3:30pm | | $15 | | |
| Dec 02
8:00pm | | Free
| | | | | | Thursday, Dec 03 |
| Dec 03
4:00am | | | | |
| Dec 03
7:00am | | $10 | | |
| Dec 03
7:00am | | Free
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| Dec 03
9:00am | | Free
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| Dec 03+
9:30am | | $149 | | Tech Investor Conference
Online
With Stacey Feinberg (33 Capital), Jennifer Vancini (Mighty Capital), Rokas Peciulaitis (Contrarian Ventures), Aymerik Renard (Hardware Club), Karthee Madasamy (MFV Partners), Dennis Liu (Dir. Global Strategy & Biz Dev, Ford), Anil Rachakonda (VP, Continental AG). |
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| Dec 03
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 03
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 03
11:30am | | Free
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| Dec 03
12:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 03
1:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 03
2:00pm | | Free
| | Women In Enterprise Sales Forum
Online
With Melissa Campbell (CRO, Tamr), Marisa Hodges (Dir. Enterprise Partnerships, Spring Health), Jennifer Murphy (Head Of Channel Sales, Cockroach Labs). |
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| Dec 03
2:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 03
2:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 03
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 03
3:30pm | | Free
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| Dec 03
4:00pm | | $10 | | |
| Dec 03
5:30pm | | $10 | | |
| Dec 03
7:00pm | | Free
| | Meet Techstars Accelerator Program Managers
Online
With Tariq Haddadin (Program Dir., Techstars Toronto), Tai Hutchison (Program Mgr, Techstars New York), Alex Karevoll (Program Mgr, Techstars LA), Nataly Schammel (Program Mgr, Techstars ABN AMRO), Franka Godina (Techstars Tel-Aviv). |
| | | | Friday, Dec 04 |
| Dec 04
3:30am | | Free
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| Dec 04
6:30am | | Free
| | French Tech America Summit
Online
With Olivier Pomel (CEO, Datadog), Antoine Hubert (CEO, Ynsect), Alexandre Winter (CEO, Norbert Health), Clement Delangue (Co-Founder, Hugging Face), Nicolas Brien (CEO, France Digitale), Yves Sisteron (Upfront VC), Bing Gordon (KleinerPerkins), Reza Malekzadeh (Partech Venture). |
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| Dec 04
7:00am | | $10 | | |
| Dec 04
8:00am | | Free
| | Social Enterprise Conference - Capital For Good
Online
With Josh Benson (Partner, Old Town Media), Kaizar Campwala (VP News, Disney), Nick Chen (Co-Founder/CEO, Pico), Sherrell Dorsey (Founder/CEO, The Plug), Elizabeth Green (Co-Founder/CEO, Chalkbeat), Sibel Lowin (Global Partnerships Lead, Google). |
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| Dec 04
9:00am | | $20 | | |
| Dec 04
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 04
11:00am | | Free
| | Unapologetically Ambitious
Online
With Shellye Archambeau (President @ Arizona State University, ex-CEO @ MetricStream & Board Member @ Verizon, Nordstrom, Okta). |
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| Dec 04
11:00am | | Free
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| Dec 04
11:30am | | Free
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| Dec 04
2:00pm | | Free
| | | | | | Saturday, Dec 05 |
| Dec 05
10:30am | | Free
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| Dec 05
11:30am | | $25 | | |
| Dec 05
11:30am | | Free
| | | | | | Sunday, Dec 06 |
| Dec 06
11:30am | | Free
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| | | WEEK OF DEC 07 | | Monday, Dec 07 |
| Dec 07
8:00am | | | | |
| Dec 07
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 07
10:30am | | Free
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| Dec 07
11:30am | | Free
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| Dec 07
2:00pm | | Free
| | | | | | Tuesday, Dec 08 |
| Dec 08
5:00am | | Free
| | Saastr Scale 2020
Online
With Howie Liu (Founder/CEO, Airtable), Todd McKinnon (Founder/CEO, Okta), Sahir Azam (CPO, MongoDB), Ellen Kindley (Chief Transformation Officer, Keyfactor), Andrea Webb (SVP, SolarWinds), Carl Gold (Chief Data Scientist, Zuora), Pablo Dominguez Insight Partners), Rico Mallozzi (Sapphire Ventures). |
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| Dec 08
5:00am | | $575 | | Instill Culture Conference
Online
With Allison Allen (Founder, Fast), Tiffany Kelly (Founder, Curastory), Dolly Singh (Head of Talent Innovation, Service Titan), Mark Terbeek (Greycroft), Scott Dorsey (High Alpha), Arjen Mackaaij (SVP, FabFitFun), Arthur Leopold (Chief Business Officer, Cameo), Brendan Rogers (2am Ventures). |
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| Dec 08
9:00am | | Free
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| Dec 08
10:00am | | Free
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| Dec 08
10:30am | | Free
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| Dec 08
11:30am | | Free
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| Dec 08
2:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 08
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 08
6:00pm | | Free
| | | | | | Wednesday, Dec 09 |
| Dec 09
11:00am | | Free
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| Dec 09
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 09
3:00pm | | Free
| | Crowdfunding
Online
With founder/CEOs Elizabeth Eichhorn (IFundWomen), Josh Simons (Vampr), Philip Michael (NYCE). |
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| Dec 09
4:00pm | | $15 | | |
| Dec 09
4:00pm | | $10 | | | | | | Thursday, Dec 10 |
| Dec 10
3:00pm | | Free
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| Dec 10
3:30pm | | | | Venture Capital Pitch Night
Online
With Joshua Siegel (Acronym VC), Chris Eng (Sands Capital Ventures), Emily Bestwick (Program & Investment Officer, ECMC Foundation). |
| | | | Tuesday, Dec 15 |
| Dec 15
9:00am | | Free
| | XRC Labs Demo Day
Online
Demos by startups from Cohort 9 & 10 incl. Aduri, Allbodies, Axius, Evenprime, Loginhood, Makeena, Nuudii System, Outlines, Proper Good, Recurate, Returnity, Sales|Beat, Trill & Yuansfer. |
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| Dec 15
7:00pm | | Free
| | | | | | Wednesday, Dec 16 |
| Dec 16
9:00am | | $125 | | TC Sessions - Space 2020
Online
With founder/CEOS Tim Ellis (Relativity Space), Payam Banazadeh (Capella Space), Salvatore Bruno (United Launch Alliance), Peter Beck (CTO, Rocket Lab), Shadi Azoum (Naval Info Warfare Systems Command), James Bridenstine (NASA), Lisa Callahan (Lockheed Martin), Meagan Crawford (Space Fund). |
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| Dec 16
1:30pm | | $15 | | | | | | Thursday, Dec 17 |
| Dec 17
8:00am | | Free
| | Mentor Makers LIVE
Online
With Nicola Corzine (Exec Dir., Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center) & Ravi Gundlapalli (Founder/CEO, MentorCloud). |
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| Dec 17
11:00am | | Free
| | Digital Transformation For Social Impact
Online
With Steve Davis (Strategy Advisor & Dir. China, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation), Keller Rinaudo (Founder/CEO, Zipline), Vin Gupta (Prof., Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation). |
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| Dec 17
12:00pm | | $65 | | |
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