SXSW 2020 Schedule

And We Go Green

Directed by

Fisher Stevens, Malcolm Venville

Documentary Spotlight

And We Go Green

Directed by

Fisher Stevens, Malcolm Venville

Documentary Spotlight

Angel Investment: Ask Me Anything

Ashley Christenson (Stream Coach): Mentor

Asian American Artists & Entrepreneurs Meet Up

Authentic Leadership: Embracing Vulnerability

Presented by

G’Day USA

B

Beyond Hormones: Designing Contraception to Delight Both Men & Women

Big Co Partnerships Are These Entrepreneurs’ Win

Presented by

KITE

Big, Small and Different: Innovation Ecosystems

Presented by

Department for International Trade

Board Games and the Rise of a Tabletop Industry

The Board Games Meet Up

The Boy Who Sold The World

Directed by

Adam Barton

The Boy Who Sold The World

Directed by

Adam Barton

The Boy Who Sold The World

Directed by

Adam Barton

The Boy Who Sold The World

Directed by

Adam Barton

Breathe Your Goals to Life!

Building a Sports League from Scratch

Sports

Building Products People Love With Product Marketing

Build, Not Buy: The Future of Health Innovation

Presented by

W2O

The Business Prenup: Avoid a Bad Business Breakup

C

Cannabis Jumpstart: A Business Showcase

Challenges in Modernizing the Army's Network

Presented by

Capital Factory

Christine Cardenas (Ecliptic Capital): Mentor

Claire England (Portfolia Venture Funds): Mentor

Claire Hansen (Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN)): Mentor

Code of Ethics in Venture Capital

Collegiate Esports Meet Up

Combating Empty Ideation with Brutality

Complete Communities and Box Bazaar Meet Up

Government & Politics

Connecting Startup Communities Across the Country

Content Is Dead, Long Live Product

Corporate Venturing Beyond Venture Capital

Presented by

KITE

Create Your Dream Job: Becoming a Music Entrepreneur

Creators in Travel Meet Up

Cynthia Salarizadeh (AxisWire & House of Saka): Mentor

D

Dai Truong (Left Coast Ventures): Mentor

Dare to Start a Woman-Centric Business

Deaf Entrepreneurs: Stories That Change Perception

Dear Women in Tech, Cannabis Needs You

Death & Dying in the Modern Workplace

Defense Innovation Needs Entrepreneurs

Presented by

Capital Factory

Government & Politics

Does it Spark Weirdness? Startup Meet Up from Japan

Do Journalists Need to be Futurists?

The Donut King

Directed by

Alice Gu

The Donut King

Directed by

Alice Gu

The Donut King

Directed by

Alice Gu

The Donut King

Directed by

Alice Gu

Do the (Side) Hustle Meet Up

E

The Early-Stage Startup’s Guide to PR

Professional Development

eCombat: The Future of Digital Warfare

Presented by

Capital Factory

Ecommerce and CBD: A Gray Area in the Green Rush

Entrepreneurialism in the Government (Is it Possible?!)

F

“Face Time” & The Future of Female Healthcare

Facing any Challenge with Willpower

Featured Session: It’s About Damn Time

Featured Session: Magnolia Network: Building a Platform for Storytelling

Featured Session: Making Art Your Business

Featured Session: Melanie Perkins on the Power of Crazy Big Goals

Featured Session: Notes From a Young Black Chef with Kwame Onwuachi

Female Founders Breaking Out of the Beauty Aisle

The Fight for Local News

Founder Wellbeing: Meditation Isn't Enough

Franco Meet Up

Fuck Monday: Being Your Own Boss

Future Investment Opportunities in the Space Industry

The Future of the Talent/Fan Experience

G

The Gig Economy & How It'll Change the Way We Work

Going Viral Finding Flow

Growth & Equity in the Cannabis Industry

Presented by

Amplify Philly

Growth Hacking Unicorns with Government-Funded R&D

H

HBCU Battle of Brains Finals

Presented by

The NFL

Hemp Seed to CBD Meet Up

How Cultural Context Influences Innovation Districts

Presented by

Amplify Philly

How Defense Innovation in Austin was Pioneered

Presented by

Capital Factory

Government & Politics

How News Partnerships Are Changing U.S. Policy

How Startup Innovation is Transforming Business

Presented by

KITE

How the Gig Economy is Shaping Medicine

How to Create a Startup From Nothing

How to Make a Remarkable Podcast with Guy Kawasaki

Hyper-Growth CEO Teaches How to Execute For The Win

I

India: A Startup Nation With a Surging Economy

Injecting Artists into High-Tech Startups

The Innovator's Gift: Build Better Products

Italy, a Great Country to Innovate!

It's Not Rocket Science (Well Actually... It Is)

Presented by

G’Day USA

J

Jad Esber (Harvard Business School): Mentor

Jailbreak Your Job, Reinvent Your Career

Jane Westfall (JW Consulting): Mentor

A je-ne-sais-quoi That Links Successful French Women and the United-States

Jennifer Tacheff (Manifest Advisors): Mentor

Jessica Velazquez (Indiva Advisors LLP): Mentor

Jody Vandergriff (Seeker): Mentor

John Lilly (Lateral Capital Management, LLC): Mentor

Joseph Jaffe (HMS Beagle): Mentor

Justin Hazzard (Meridian Technology Center): Mentor

K

Kat Dey (Ettitude): Mentor

Keeping Up with Amazon: A Fresh VC Perspective

Kevin Blake (Sierra Verde Capital): Mentor

L

Launching an Austin Space Startup: Why, Where and How

Local to Global: How 4 VCs Win Abroad and at Home

Lona Vincent (Johnson & Johnson): Mentor

M

Male Fertility: The Hidden Sperm Crisis

Marina Barayeva (Marketing for Creatives): Mentor

Matt Weinberg (Max Ventures): Mentor

MENA (Middle East & North Africa) Region Meet Up

Mexico, the Sleeping Giant of Entrepreneurship

Modern Work: Finding Structure in an Officeless World

Mother Investors: Angel Investing for Change

MusicTech Startups, Entrepreneurs & Investors Meet Up

N

New Dutch Wave Meet Up

Newsletters Are Immortal

The Next Wave of Startup-Corporate Innovation

Nina Means (Austin Community College Fashion Incubator): Mentor

O

Once Upon a Time in Uganda

Directed by

Cathryne Czubek, Hugo Perez

Once Upon a Time in Uganda

Directed by

Cathryne Czubek, Hugo Perez

Once Upon a Time in Uganda

Directed by

Cathryne Czubek, Hugo Perez

Once Upon a Time in Uganda

Directed by

Cathryne Czubek, Hugo Perez

On to the Next One - Pivoting & Growing After an Exit

Open Innovation 2.0: What’s Next for Enterprises

Presented by

KITE

P

Pandanomics Podcast with David Chen

Patents & Business: Begin with Nothing but an Idea

Pitch It. Pitch It Real Good.

The Pitch Podcast: Go Behind Closed VC Doors

PitchTexas: Student Pitch Competition Finals

Presented by

The University of Texas at Austin

The Plant-Based Future Will Save Small Businesses

Politics, Policy, Personalities & Women

The Psychologically Resilient Entrepreneur

Q

Quantifying the State of the Global Startup Ecosystem

R

The Reality of Labor in Gaming Entertainment

Reddit Testing Your Way to a Billion Dollar Idea

Remote Work Entrepreneurs Meet Up

Remote Work Meet Up

Re-Writing Silicon Valley’s VC Playbook

The Rise of Contracting In Tech: Underground Story

Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm

Directed by

Hannah Berryman

Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm

Directed by

Hannah Berryman

Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm

Directed by

Hannah Berryman

Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm

Directed by

Hannah Berryman

S

Sales for Startups – How to Acquire Early Customers

Saving Journalism Through Creativity in Turkey

Shaping the Next Generation of Youth Leaders

Shaping the Trillion Dollar Space Economy

Silvia Baroni (Volkswagen Group Services): Mentor

Social Impact & Enterprise: Star-Crossed Lovers?

Space Gold Rush

Sports Entrepreneurship: What Really Works

Sports

Standing Out as a Cannabis Brand

Starting a Niche Cannabis Brand

StartOut Meet Up

Startup and Government - Compatible at Last

Startup Comedy: RydeMyPony (The Uber for Ponies)

Startup Culture in the Department of Defense

Presented by

Capital Factory

Startups and Corporates in Partnership

Stockholm: Listen and They Will Come

StockX: The Future of eCommerce

Student Startup Madness, Session 1

Student Startup Madness, Session 2

Sumit Mehta (Mazakali): Mentor

Super Connectors Meet Up

Susan Hwang (Jamestown Center Inc.): Mentor

Sustainability for Storytellers

Making Film & Episodics

T

Tackling Climate Change from Dorm to Board Room

Tech Matters: No Internet, No Address, No Service

Tee Shirts for Ties: Trading Culture

Presented by

Capital Factory

Twitch for Artists: Overview & Best Practices

U

"Uncanny Valley": Life and Work in San Francisco's Tech Bubble

Book Reading

The Under-Tapped Talent Pool: A Discussion on D&I

Under the Hood: The Mechanics of Cannabusiness

Underwriting Economic Justice in the Canna Industry

Unlocking the World's Biggest Tech Customer: DoD

Presented by

Capital Factory

UT Austin’s Best Undergrad Startups

V

The Value of Space Partnerships for Brands

W

We Need Product Thinking to Save Journalism

What It Takes to Be a Founder: Then and Now

What It Takes to Become a Digital Nomad

What Next Podcast

The WHO Africa Innovation Challenge: What's Next?

Who Gets to Decide? Flipping Power Dynamics in VC

Wildpreneurs: Turning Passion Into Business

Winning in Business and Life Using Down-Home Wisdom

Book Reading

Women Media Entrepreneurs Meet Up

Women of Color Will Not Take a Back Seat In Cannabis

Won't You Be My Ethical Neighbor? Business Edition Meet Up

Y

Your Next Startup Should Be In France

Yves-Gabriel Leboeuf (Flinks): Mentor

Z

Zebras vs Unicorns: Money & Power in the Valley