Startup Cities: Denver, Colorado
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
4:00pm – 4:15pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Istanbul, Turkey
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
4:45pm – 5:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Dublin, Ireland
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
5:00pm – 5:15pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Berlin, Germany
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
5:30pm – 5:45pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Chicago, Illinois
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
3:30pm – 3:45pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Honolulu, Hawaii
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
4:15pm – 4:30pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Lincoln, Nebraska
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
4:30pm – 4:45pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Brussels, Belgium
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
5:15pm – 5:30pm
500 E 4th St.
Startup Cities: Paris, France
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
5:45pm – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
SXSW Cities Summit Startup Spotlight
Description: Presented by Austin Technology Incubator and Austin Energy: Meet the startups working to solve … the toughest challenges that face cities around the world. As part of the Cities Summit, this reception
4:00pm – 6:00pm
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Startup Cities: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Description: The first-ever Startup Cities event at SXSW will provide the opportunity for individuals … to highlight their local startup community and tell the world why their emerging startup city is one
3:45pm – 4:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Yeni Joseph
Bio: in Amsterdam, connecting a network of governmental startup organizations from 20+ European cities to make … Yeni Joseph works as the SCALE City Liaison and international lead of B.Building Business … it easier for startups and scale-ups to expand internationally.
She currently focuses on expanding … the SCALE network to other continents through introducing the network to other startup and tech hubs … in the US (New York City) and Asia (Singapore).
Prior to her role as a SCALE City Liaison
Company: Startup City Alliance Europe
The Dutch & Smart Cities: The Future of Living
Description: cities and friends from abroad, like the CTO of New York, as well as startups we will present you … The term “smart cities” has become synonymous for cities implementing new technologies, though … truly smart cities are more than tech savvy. Cities are reflections of the people who live, work … with an Expo on " Who designs the city”, followed by a Panel discussion hosted by HRH Prince … Constantijn van oranje, special envoy for startups, on urban development. With representatives of our Dutch
9:00am – 3:00pm
700 E 6th St.
Mentor - Cities: Miriam Roure (Urban-X)
Description: city life. With URBAN-X, she invests in and supports startups who are pushing the boundaries … Miriam is the Program Director at URBAN-X, a one-of-a-kind accelerator for startups reimagining … of technology to improve the way in which people live in cities. Miriam's background is in design and city … science - she previously worked at OMA and at MIT Senseable City Lab. She would love to meet founders
11:00am – 12:15pm
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Archna Sahay
Bio: for the City. She also managed StartupPHL, the City's platform for supporting entrepreneurship and startup … Archna Sahay is the former director of entrepreneurial investment for the City of Philadelphia … to startups to also incorporating thought leadership, open innovation concepts and equitable … at leading global financial institutions. Archna currently serves as an Advisor for the 2018 SXSW Cities
Making Tech Work for People: NYC@SXSW Hosted by Mastercard
Description: for all New Yorkers. Join us @ NYC Tech Talks! to hear leaders from the city, community, startups … Mayor Bill de Blasio has a bold vision to make New York City the fairest big city in America … is imagining the City Possible by bringing together the collective power of the private sector to work … with cities to co-create, pilot and scale urban solutions that improve everyday lives
9:30am – 6:00pm
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Making Tech Work for People: NYC@SXSW Hosted by Mastercard
Description: for all New Yorkers. Join us @ NYC Tech Talks! to hear leaders from the city, community, startups … Mayor Bill de Blasio has a bold vision to make New York City the fairest big city in America … is imagining the City Possible by bringing together the collective power of the private sector to work … with cities to co-create, pilot and scale urban solutions that improve everyday lives
9:30am – 6:00pm
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Food System Innovations, Session 1
Description: . The Food+City Challenge Prize is an international competition among early stage business startups … The fourth annual Food+City Challenge Prize will be part of SXSW for the first time in 2018 … , packaging, waste, and more, will compete for up to $50,000 in prizes. Cities, corporations
presented by: Food+City
9:30am – 10:30am
500 E 4th St.
Food System Innovations, Session 2
Description: . The Food+City Challenge Prize is an international competition among early stage business startups … The fourth annual Food+City Challenge Prize will be part of SXSW for the first time in 2018 … , packaging, waste, and more, will compete for up t0 $50,000 in prizes. Cities, corporations
presented by: Food+City
11:00am – 12:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Food System Innovations, Session 3
Description: . The Food+City Challenge Prize is an international competition among early stage business startups … The fourth annual Food+City Challenge Prize will be part of SXSW for the first time in 2018 … , packaging, waste, and more, will compete for up to $50,000 in prizes. Cities, corporations
presented by: Food+City
12:30pm – 1:30pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
9:30am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
11:00am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
11:00am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
11:00am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
9:30am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
9:30am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Cut Red Tape: Startups Help Gov. Drive Innovation
Description: Bridging the gap between startups and the Department of Homeland Security is critical … for the progress of smart cities and discovering innovation for first responder safety, infrastructure … the public safety market and open cities up to tech that solves real-world challenges, more efficiently
5:00pm – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
tiny cube of smart.
Description: smart showcases its successful smart urban pioneers startup program and presents revolutionizing … ideas of how to make city life easier and enrich our urban lives. Come by and connect, share ideas
11:00am – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Christoph Sollich
Bio: is the best city for startups). If you ever meet Christoph, and he's not wearing a brightly colored adidas jacket - it's not Christoph. … into startups in 2007. For the last 5 years, he's helped 1700+ startups improve the way they pitch … innovation labs and startup competitions around Europe. He is also a tiny bit famous for doing funny
Attracting VC Investment Outside of Silicon Valley
Description: How do you attract Venture Capital investment in your startup when you don't live in Silicon Valley … advantages and disadvantages there are to investing in emerging startup hubs in the U.S such as Austin … , Atlanta, Baltimore, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Kansas City, Miami, and Philadelphia. [Programming
presented by: Capital Factory
12:30pm – 1:30pm
500 E 4th St.
Ruben Nieuwenhuis
Bio: startups and projects: i.e. DutchBasecamp, CodeUur, Open Cities, and FellowForce. Co-author … was a driving force in connecting the leading Dutch Startup Initiatives & Tech Clusters into a catalyst … program: StartupDelta. He is Chairman of the International Advisory Board of the City of Amsterdam (a.i … to form initiatives that boost the startup worlds ecosystem. Nieuwenhuis has lived and worked in Bay
Company: Startup Amsterdam
Global Tech Ecosystems vs. Global Isolationism
Description: , and the leadership of Startup City Alliance EU (SCALE) how tech hubs can take matters in their own hands … of cities and tech ecosystems have stepped up their collaboration and assist tech companies with global
12:30pm – 1:30pm
500 E 4th St.
Mentor - Cities: Francisco Garcia (Philadelphia)
Description: Francisco is the Director of Business Development: Innovation and Technology for the City … of Philadelphia. He focuses on the attraction, retention, and growth of startups and technology companies … innovation ecosystems and promote inclusive business communities in Cities. This mentor session
11:00am – 12:15pm
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Jason Leder
Bio: City. Jason works across Google to accelerate partnerships with startups’ C-Level Executives/Founders … partnerships. He is currently Google’s Head of VC and Startup Partnerships (US) based in New York
Kristin Anderssen
Bio: and the Public sector - focus on Startups and International relations.
Senior Adviser … for the City of Oslo’s Department of Business Development and Public Ownership, and a board member at Oslo … -founded an Innovation Group across City Departments and Agencies. Project manager of the MOUs between … about Oslo-Norway, from the Smart City, Green or Impact Investment segment.
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Company: City of Oslo
Danielle Cohn
Bio: cities, innovation, tech, travel. Advocates for entrepreneurs, startups at Comcast NBCUniversal
The Texas Startup Manifesto powered by UNION
Description: into a Texas Startup Megatropolis we can unlock billions of dollars in capital and unleash thousands … of diverse entrepreneurs. Learn how you can facilitate collaboration across cities in-person and online
presented by: Capital Factory
2:00pm – 3:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Jessica Robinson
Bio: necessary to shape the sector’s future within the City of Detroit. I previously led the development … of next-generation mobility efforts at Ford Smart Mobility where I was Director, City Solutions … in technology and innovation includes prior work launching startup accelerator programs … at Techstars with industry-leading corporate partners. I'm an active startup mentor and micro lender who
Elizabeth Wharton
Bio: , smart city, and other emerging technologies. She serves as the Senior Assistant City Attorney … in the City of Atlanta Law Department’s Aviation Group responsible for advising Hartsfield-Jackson … Atlanta International Airport and the City of Atlanta on technology-related projects and public policy … , and other technology issues. She serves as a Mentor for CyberLaunch VC’s startup accelerator, advising
Company: City of Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl Airport
Startups and Government, an Oxymoron?
Description: … working with governments seems to be at odds with the life cycle and speed of startups. At the same … time, many of the services selling to governments are at the core of the inner workings of our cities … , but some startups are starting to break through this tough space, and governments and policy makers
12:30pm – 1:30pm
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Josh Bolinger
Bio: /mobile technology and marketing. Hes been a part of the startup, healthcare and city tracks … on early stage startups, small businesses and nonprofits helping with funding, business development, web … in the communities around Texas offering free mentoring and coaching to startups and small businesses, working
Amplify Philly House
Hash tags : #Startups
Description: City
11:30am: Developers: Lifeline of Your Startup Community
1:00pm: The NorthStar Connection: How … Experience what is supercharging the growth of Philadelphia's startup, tech, and arts communities … includes:
March 11 -
10:00am: Don't Call Me Phillicon Valley: Positioning the Startup Community in Your
10:00am – 3:00am
401 E 6th St.
Ricardo van Loenen
Bio: -founded Startup City Alliance Europe (SCALE), a consortium of cities collaborating to help … and CEO of B. Building Business, including B.Amsterdam and B. New York City. He oversaw the launch … their startups expand globally. Before co-founding B.Building Business, Ricardo worked as an executive
Lori Hawkins
Bio: startups and the venture capital industry. Her coverage of the dot-com crash and a three-part series … Editors. Lori began her career with Reuters News Service in Mexico City. She is a graduate
SXSW Accelerator: Hyper-Connected Communities Technologies
Description: SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event is a platform to allow early stage technology startups to pitch … on Sunday, March 11th at 7pm in Salon AB. Hyper-Connected Communities Technology startups showcases new … -Chicago, IL Homebase-Kansas City, MO MailHaven -Louisville, KY [Programming descriptions
5:00pm – 6:00pm
500 E 4th St.
Jennifer Kay
Bio: Tennessee the most startup-friendly state in the country. As Marketing Director and EIR at Launch … . Previously she ran global operations at a venture-backed consumer startup in Berlin, Germany. She spent … 10 years in the media industry in New York City, managing digital for national brands at Rodale
Mike Ravenscroft
Bio: supported numerous accelerator programs and innovation efforts pertaining to early stage startups … . Most recently, he managed the day-to-day operations of Smart City Works, an accelerator for early stage … startups developing technologies for the built environment. Prior to that, Mike was lead consultant
Carmen Palafox
Bio: served as a consultant to startups in areas such as operations, fundraising, and growth strategy … USC. She is a board member of CCEO YouthBuild, on the advisory board at Santa Monica City College’s … ") is an early stage venture fund and accelerator created to advance next generation hardware startups (IoT
John Robert Reed
Bio: , Reed has worked on a wide cross-section of startups such as Viv, Kernel, Farmobile, MY ASICS, Siri … , Livefyre, Outbox, Aviate, Spanning, Austin City Limits, Roku, Cerego, and many more. He brings … a unique perspective on what it takes to make startups succeed. [Programming descriptions
SXSW Accelerator: Augmented & Virtual Reality Technologies
Description: SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event is a platform to allow early stage technology startups to pitch … on Sunday, March 11th at 7pm in Salon AB. Augmented & Virtual Reality Technology startups are using … care, warfare, transportation, and many more subject. Finalists AfterNow-Culver City, CA ARWall-Los
3:30pm – 4:30pm
500 E 4th St.

