Date / Time
Venue
Track / Format / Type
9:00AM

Blockchain and Ethereum Meet Up

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
JW Marriott
Room 211-212
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Meet Up
Session

Connected Cities, Connected Countryside

presented by Consumer Technology Association
Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
La Condesa
400 W 2nd St A, Austin, TX 78701.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Ed Valdez (Chief Outsiders): Mentor

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:45am
JW Marriott
Salon 8
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Mentor Session
Session

Food System Innovations, Session 1

presented by Food+City
Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon C
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Pitch Event
Session

Funding 2020: Beyond the Status Quo Strategies

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 400-402
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session

ICO Alternative Financing for Startups

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon DE
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session

Latino Entrepreneurship: Scaling to Excellence

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 408
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

RegisterRight!: The ABCs of Protecting Your IP

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 11:30am
Fairmont
Iris Room
101 Red River.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Workshop
Session

Transformation is Not Digital, It's Constant

Mar 13, 2018
9:30am – 10:30am
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon B
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session
11:00AM

Beyond SV & Funding Tech in Africa Meet Up

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
JW Marriott
Room 207
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Meet Up
Session

Chinese Students in America

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon A
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session

Enlightened Capital - Investing for Legacies

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 400-402
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Food System Innovations, Session 2

presented by Food+City
Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon C
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Pitch Event
Session

From Copied in China to Created in China

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon DE
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session

How to Stay an Innovation Hub When You’re in the Dark

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 408
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Innovate the Nordic Way: Solve Real Problems

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon B
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session

Internet Stories at Ignite® SXSW

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
Austin Convention Center
Room 10AB
500 E Cesar Chavez
Startup & Tech Sectors
Ignite
Session

Private Blockchain Meet Up

Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
JW Marriott
Room 210
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Meet Up
Session

Promoting Inclusion in Today's Tech Industry

presented by Consumer Technology Association
Mar 13, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
La Condesa
400 W 2nd St A, Austin, TX 78701.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session
12:00PM

Creating a Venture Capital Eco-System

presented by Fort Worth Now
Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Fair Market
Fort Worth Now
1100 E 5th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Elizabeth Davis (Miracle Foundation): Mentor

Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:45pm
JW Marriott
Salon 8
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Mentor Session
Session

Fighting Terror with Tech

presented by Consumer Technology Association
Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
La Condesa
400 W 2nd St A, Austin, TX 78701.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Food System Innovations, Session 3

presented by Food+City
Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon C
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Pitch Event
Session

French Collaboration Meet Up

Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
JW Marriott
Room 209
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Meet Up
Session

Responsible Innovation in the Age of AI

Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon DE
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Dual
Session

Side Hustle Nation: American Dream or Nightmare?

Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon B
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session

What Have We Learned Creating 2000 Startups?

Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon A
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Dual
Session

Your Car Has X-ray Vision

Mar 13, 2018
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 400-402
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Solo
Session
2:00PM

5 Major Generational Shifts & Understanding Gen Z

Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Fairmont
Manchester EFG
101 Red River.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Algorithms, Unconscious Bias, & AI

Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon DE
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Beyond SV: Africa & Funding the Next Wave of Unicorns

Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 408
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Convergence Keynote: whurley

Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Austin Convention Center
Ballroom D
500 E Cesar Chavez
Startup & Tech Sectors
Keynote
Session

Hemant Taneja Book Signing

Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Austin Convention Center
Room 10C
500 E Cesar Chavez
Startup & Tech Sectors
Book Signing
Special Event

Pitch & Touch: Weird Startups from U of Tokyo

Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon A
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Tech in the Trump Administration: Year 1

presented by Consumer Technology Association
Mar 13, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
La Condesa
400 W 2nd St A, Austin, TX 78701.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session
3:00PM

Austin: A Global Center for Blockchain Innovation

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 400-402
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Cryptofit Meet Up

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
JW Marriott
Room 211-212
110 E 2nd St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Meet Up
Session

Fintech Needs A Human Touch: Lessons from Africa

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 408
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Food Innovation-Growing a Successful Food Business

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon C
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

How Can Cities Support Hyperscale Data Storage?

presented by Fort Worth Now
Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Fair Market
Fort Worth Now
1100 E 5th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

The Nuts & Bolts of Taxes for Entrepreneurs

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Fairmont
Iris Room
101 Red River.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Workshop
Session

Solving The Tech Transfer Challenge

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon A
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Trust: The Currency of the Sharing Economy

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon DE
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Why Black Women are 2018’s Best Investment

Mar 13, 2018
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon B
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session
5:00PM

Battling Brand Maturity With Innovation

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon C
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Future of Education’s Relationship with Startups

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon A
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

How Can Venture Capital Achieve Gender Parity?

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon B
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

The Misinformation Age: Can AI Solve Fake News?

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon DE
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Navigating the Video Revolution in the Digital Age

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Austin Convention Center
Ballroom D
500 E Cesar Chavez
Startup & Tech Sectors
Featured Session
Session

TECH-ILA: Opportunities in Mexico’s Tech Innovation

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Hilton Austin Downtown
Room 408
500 E 4th St.
Startup & Tech Sectors
Panel
Session

Tiana Laurence Book Signing

Mar 13, 2018
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Austin Convention Center
Room 10C
500 E Cesar Chavez
Startup & Tech Sectors
Book Signing
Special Event