**Note** Change of venue to National Constitution Center's Delegates Café due to government shutdown.
To Philadelphia college startup founders, would-be entrepreneurs and the curious:
Welcome back! Your future starts now. Come learn and connect at an event organized by Philadelphia's technology and startup community for you.
- Are you entrepreneurial?
- Is innovation in your DNA?
- Want to build or join a startup soon?
- Want to meet other people just like you?
- Want to get to know the City better while you're at it?
- Want to come to a free event with food and smart speakers?
You'll hear from tech community leaders to get connected and involved and meet other college entrepreneurs like yourself.
It's the perfect time to come meet the inspiring technology and innovation companies, organizations and people building businesses right here in the original startup city. You'll connect with more people in one night than most people meet in four years.
Another reason to attend: This is a FREE event with food, prizes and giveaways.
Agenda:
- 5pm: arrival for networking and food
5:30pm: Welcome, Christopher Wink, Technical.ly Philly and organizing committee introduction
5:40pm: Retention and Resouces, Deborah Diamond, Campus Philly
5:45pm: Community Connection, Bob Moul, Philly Startup Leaders
5:50pm: Physical Spaces, Jeanne Mell, Science Center, Michael Maher, Benjamins Desk
5:55pm: Public/Private Stakeholders: Paul Wright, OpenAccessPhilly
6:00pm: Investment Options, Dean Miller, PACT, Pulak Mittal, DormRoom Fund
6:05pm: Social Entrepreneurship, Brigitte Daniel, edIQ
6:10pm: Hacking Community
6:15pm: Connecting across campus, Abhiroop Das, nvigor
This event is sponsored by Philly Startup Leaders, Artisan Mobile and First Round Capital, in partnership with nvigor, Campus Philly, OpenAccessPhilly, Technically Philly, the Pennsylvania Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia and others.