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Techstars DC Startup Week

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8:30am EDT

Meeting the challenges of hiring service providers and gig economy professionalsFILLING 1776 DCRonald Lewis

9:00am EDT

202Creates Co-Working Day!LIMITED 202Creates

9:30am EDT

Grow, Build Sustain: A Peer and Resource Exchange for African American Women FoundersFILLING Anacostia Arts CenterMariko Bennett • Yvette M. Alexander • Sharon Jackson Bland • Lauren Buckner • Natalie Cofield • Camille A. John • Camille Kashaka • Melissa Resil • Ayris T. Scales • Angela Chester –Johnson

10:00am EDT

Scale Yourself From Founder To CEOFULL 1776 DCAdam Mutschler Building culture in the age of Social MediaFULL Spaces, Arlington, VAGrant Leonard Microsoft's Magic Toolbox: Data Management, Data Visualization and Process Automation to Streamline Everything!FULL General AssemblyTammie Harrison Mentor Hours: Setting Bolder Goals GURUFULL Hera Hub DCEmily Barrosse

11:00am EDT

Adopting a Coaching MindsetFULL Spaces, Arlington, VALeigh DeWulf Pitch Deck & Fundraising ConsiderationFULL 1776 DCGira Wieczorek

11:30am EDT

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

12:00pm EDT

Founder & Investor LunchFULL Industrious, Bethesda, MD Lunch & Learn: How to Create Team CultureFILLING Spaces, Arlington, VASara Ashman • Shanaz Chowdhery • Chris Cummings • Torin Ellis • David Stillman • Kalliopi Vlastos Lunch & Learn: Machine Learning with Amazon SageMakerLIMITED AWS - Washington DCMona Mona

12:15pm EDT

Lunch!FULL 1776 DC

1:00pm EDT

Techstars Presents: How to Give a GREAT Elevator PitchFILLING GoogleRyan Kuder Mentor Hours: Website GURUFULL Hera Hub DCArchana Mehta

2:00pm EDT

How to know what your customers want before building your productFULL 1776 DCEbong Eka Risky Business: Developing Risk Management Plan for New StartupsLIMITED Spaces, Arlington, VAJohn Morada • Kelly Siu Techstars Presents: A Fireside Chat with Marcus BullockLIMITED GoogleMarcus Bullock • Ryan Kuder

3:00pm EDT

How to Make the Right Software Development Choice for your BusinessLIMITED 1776 DCAmelia Friedman Techstars Presents: Raising Money When There's Not A Lot of Money AroundFILLING GoogleWarren Katz • Ryan Kuder Personalized Digital MarketingFILLING Spaces, Arlington, VADipen Patel • Naveen Singhal

4:00pm EDT

Techstars Presents: Non-Dilutive Funding from Government and GrantsLIMITED GoogleWarren Katz Panel: How to build and manage an engineering teamFILLING 1776 DCDevin Andrews • Emily Dresner • Amelia Friedman • Julia Poladsky • Swamy R Using entrepreneurship to assist refugees and vulnerable communitiesFILLING Spaces, Arlington, VALina Zdruli

4:30pm EDT

Become a Kidpreneur!LIMITED Hera Hub DCYurani Sandoval

5:00pm EDT

Does business school make sense for you?LIMITED 1776 DCMaurice Bakley • Stefan Bielski • Adam Segal • Francie Wasser Techstars Accelerators Meet and Greet and Q&A with Techstars Managing DirectorsLIMITED GoogleWarren Katz • Ryan Kuder Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality & the Future of Content MarketingFILLING Alley powered by VerizonBenjamin Ross • David Bittner • Joey Cathy • Rob Cloutier • Emma Mankey Hidem

6:30pm EDT

Fuck Up NightsFILLING 1776 DCVanessa Ferragut • Andrew Garcia • Josh Lewis • Philip DiMuro & Dave Phelan • Alexandra Shaw