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DC Startup Week 2018

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3:00pm

Kick Off DC Startup Week! Rooftop Bar - Eaton HotelFILLINGUpside Business Travel

9:00am

Power up Breakfast Logan ExchangeLIMITED

10:00am

DC GOV DAY 202CreatesFULL

1:00pm

China, the Rise of Asia and Other Emerging Markets: Challenges and Opportunities for US Enterprises BAU International UniversityFILLINGSheldon L. Ray, Jr. Value Mining & Saboteur Wrangling Logan ExchangeFILLINGLaTanya Eggleston, M.A.

2:30pm

Minorities in Technology: Navigating through the tech industry In3LIMITEDMollie Q. Coleman • Jide Ehimika • Stef Grant

3:00pm

The Path to MVP: Building Software with Limited Resources MindspaceFILLINGParam Jaggi Learn How to Maximize Mentorship Relationships Logan ExchangeFULLLindsey Mask • Amy Banocy • Janice Omadeke • Jean Schindler

4:00pm

Where do I Start with My Start-Up? MindspaceLIMITEDToya Carmichael • Jessica Childress • Lucrecia P. Johnson • Kendell Renee Kelly #MondayMotivation Happy Hour HalfSmokeFILLING

5:00pm

Inaugural Day Happy Hours !! MindspaceFILLING

8:30am

Meeting the challenges of hiring service providers and gig economy professionals 1776 DCFILLINGRonald Lewis

9:00am

202Creates Co-Working Day! 202CreatesLIMITED

10:00am

Microsoft's Magic Toolbox: Data Management, Data Visualization and Process Automation to Streamline Everything! General AssemblyFULLTammie Harrison Scale Yourself From Founder To CEO 1776 DCFULLAdam Mutschler

11:00am

Pitch Deck & Fundraising Consideration 1776 DCFULLGira Wieczorek

11:30am

What Makes My Startup Investable? Industrious, Bethesda, MDFULLAmu Fowler • William Goulding • Samantha Scott Ph.D • Kendrick Pullen

12:00pm

Lunch & Learn: How to Create Team Culture Spaces, Arlington, VAFILLINGSara Ashman • Shanaz Chowdhery • Chris Cummings • Torin Ellis • David Stillman • Kalliopi Vlastos

3:00pm

Personalized Digital Marketing Spaces, Arlington, VAFILLINGDipen Patel • Naveen Singhal

4:00pm

Techstars Presents: Non-Dilutive Funding from Government and Grants GoogleLIMITEDWarren Katz Panel: How to build and manage an engineering team 1776 DCFILLINGDevin Andrews • Emily Dresner • Amelia Friedman • Julia Poladsky • Swamy R

10:00am

How to win the heart of Angel Investors National Building Museum- AuditoriumFULLGeorge Farha

10:30am

DevFestDC: Build Your Own Voice Interface with Google Actions Spaces, Arlington, VALIMITEDJeremy Wilken

11:30am

DevFestDC: Supercharge your Data Studio dashboards with BigQuery, Firebase, and Apps Script Spaces, Arlington, VALIMITEDMinhaz Kazi

12:00pm

Lunch & Learn: Leveraging Media Relations to Get Your Startup to the Next Funding Round National Building Museum- AuditoriumFULLNick Horowitz • Kirsten Maynard

6:00pm

Start Ignite: Happy Hour MindspaceFULLAmu Fowler

10:00am

Marketing on a Shoestring 1776 DCLIMITEDLiz Sara

3:15pm

How to get started without a technical co-founder 1776 DCFULLGaurav Harode

6:00pm

BEACON Awards Celebration Pepco Edison GalleryFULL Startup Ignite: Happy Hour Office Evolution- Startup IgniteFULLAmu Fowler

8:00am

Breakfast: Leadership of Self as Impetus for Transformative Organizational Change 1776 DCLaNysha Adams • Cherida Boyles • Adam Mutschler • Marcus Nadel

9:00am

Breakfast: Bagels & Networking CoveLIMITED Corporate Partnerships: Community, Connections & Commitments to Closing Equity Gaps GoogleFILLINGRyan Palmer • Jessica Gappa • Ivory Johnson • Dekonti Mends-Cole • Irfana Jetha Norrani • Monique Rizer • Eshauna Smith • Schroeder Stribling • Stacey Ullrich

11:00am

On the Rise: Emerging Fashion and Retail Trends and Opportunities The YardLIMITEDJennifer Sigler • Lauren Dunne • Taylor Kerley • Jill Lynn • Syreeta

11:15am

How to Raise Seed Capital of $50K - $200K from Individual Angel Investors American UniversityFULL

11:45am

Entering the Government Market: When, How, & Why 1776 DCLIMITEDMeagan Metzger

3:00pm

David vs. Goliath: How to Break Into Media Industry Dominated By Corporations 1776 DCLIMITEDKsenija Pavlovic

6:30pm

Pitch Competition National Union BuildingFULL