Welcome to August! Hopefully the summer heat wave is behind us; how many of us can handle any more heat waves? Fortunately, many of these startup events won’t be outside in the sun.
Here are some highlights:
Boston continues to by leading the world in biotech and life sciences innovations and industry growth. On August 1st, Biotech in Boston: Leading the Way in Life Sciences will include three panels discussing exit strategies, leadership, and real estate in the biotech and life sciences industries.
Are you prepared for your next pitch? If not, then Help an Entrepreneur Out: Elevate the Startup Community Together event has you covered. On August 7th, this pitch session helps entrepreneurs pitch their startups, seek advice, gain funding, and find co-founders.
It may not be March, but the organizers of Empowering Women in Tech, Sales, and CS: Modern Mentoring and Courageous Confidence (August 20) want to empower women everyday with an event for women who want mentorship, confidence boost, and advice to create a positive workplace environment for all women.
AUGUST STARTUP EVENTS
DATE: Thursday, August 1, 2:00 PM — 5:30 PM ET
LOCATION: In-Person; Register Here
Join the BBJ for an afternoon of dynamic panel discussions where attendees will hear from industry leaders and changemakers about this key sector of our economy. Don't miss this important look at how to keep biotech and related disciplines as leading growth engines of our economy for decades to come.
DATE: Tuesday, August 6, 4:30 PM — 5:30 PM
LOCATION: Virtual; Register Here
As a founder running a company, you will have to wear multiple hats throughout your journey — and you probably won't like all of them. This talk will give actionable strategies on how to focus and examples of successes and failures.
DATE: Wednesday, August 7, 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM
LOCATION: Boston, MA; Register Here
Got 60 seconds? Pitch your startup's needs and find solutions! Join Startup Boston for a unique networking event where you can pitch your challenges – advice, finding a co-founder, finding customers – and get feedback from fellow entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts. Whether you're a founder, investor, or passionate about startups, this event is for you. Share your projects, exchange ideas, and learn from others in a relaxed atmosphere. Let's come together to learn, grow, and move your startup forward faster!
DATE: Wednesday August 14, 5:00 PM — Thursday August 15, 11:00 AM ET
LOCATION: In-Person; Register Here
Join us for UVC's Second Founder Fusion Networking Event in Boston! We are thrilled to bring the energy and innovation of UVC's Founder Fusion to the Hub. This two-day event, in partnership with Cornell Entrepreneur Network, connects founders, entrepreneurs, and investors in an engaging and dynamic setting.
DATE: Thursday, August 20, 5:00 PM — 7:30 PM ET
LOCATION: 60 State Street, 15th Floor, Boston, MA; Register Here
Join Linksquares and Electives for an inspiring evening dedicated to celebrating Women's Equality Day and empowering women in tech in Boston. This event, hosted at the LinkSquares headquarters, is designed to foster mentorship, boost confidence and create a positive workplace for women. Whether you are a young professional or a working parent, you'll gain valuable insights on advocating for yourself and navigating a male-dominated industry.
DATE: Wednesday, August 21, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
LOCATION: Virtual; Register Here
Debate and resolve challenges related to data management, bias, transparency, as AI’s builders assemble. Panels and lectures will discuss topics: dangers of generative AI; responsible AI strategy; accountability in AI systems governance; and challenges to bias found in AI. Secure your free pass to watch every session, join the discussion, and access all of the recordings OnDemand post-event.
DATE: Wednesday, August 28 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
LOCATION: 1 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA; Register Here
Join Markit for the Boston Regional of the Startup World Cup 2024, a global startup pitch competition with a $1,000,000 investment prize. The event will bring together top startups, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts for a day of innovation, networking, and competition. The winners will move on to the finals in Silicon Valley
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Nicholas Ewing is a graduate of UMass Lowell in Business Administration: International Business this year. You can connect with him here.
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