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Mar 06: #TechHubTuesday Demo Night
Networking, pizza, drinks & startup demos.
Mar 08: Democratize AI - The Future Of Work With founder/CEOs Arthur Tisi (MeaningBot.com), Bill Marino (Uru), Oliver Christie (Foxy Machine).
Mar 14: What Can You Do With Edge Compute? With Manuel Zapata (Dir. 5G Tech Solns, Verizon) & Zac Smith (CEO,
Packet).
Mar 20: Brunchwork w/ Google With Jonathan Rochelle (Dir. of Product Mgmt @ Google). Mar 25: Brunchwork w/ Wall Street Blockchain Alliance With Ron Quarant (Chairman @ Wall Street Blockchain Alliance). Mar 29: AnitaB.org NYC - Male Ally Summit 2018
With Debbie Madden (Co-Founder, Stride), Matt Wallaert (Chief Behavioral Officer, Clover Health), Heather Cabot (Angel & Co-Author, Geek Girl Rising).
Apr 18: Empire Startups Fintech Conference 2018 Keynotes, hot startup demos + panels on topics incl. new ICOnomy, Blockchain, insurTech, smart contracts, raising capital in fintech.
Apr 18: PostgresConf 2018 Largest annual gathering for Postgres ecosystem. With Amazon AWS, Microsoft, Linode, Command Prompt & others.
May 10: TechDay New York Featuring 500 of most innovative startups, accelerator programs, tech talent
& investors. Early bird pricing for startup booths ends Feb 02.
May 22: DataDisrupt 2018 With Lynne Laube (Co-Founder, Cardlytics), Peter Bailey (CSO, Dataminr), Amir Orad (CEO, Sisense), Douglas Merrill (Founder, ZestFinance).
C LA S S S P O TLI G H T Mar 06: Intro To Data Science With Charles Givre (Lead Data Scientist, Booz Allen Hamilton).
Mar 08: NJIT Executive MBA - Open House Info Session Bridge to leadership & enhanced career options w/ EMBA program for working execs & STEM professionals. Classes start Apr 07.
Mar 11: Data Science w/ Python - Machine Learning 20-hour course covering all the basic machine learning methods & Python modules.
May 21: Digital Psychology & Emotional Design (Training Week) With Brian Cugelman (Dir., AlterSpark). Essentials of applying psychology to
human-centered websites & apps. 3 workshops over 5 days.
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W E E K O F M A R 05 Thursday, Mar 08 Mar 08 8:00am
CREtech HERoic
$95
WeWork 300 Park With Poonam Mathis (Founder, StealthForce), Caren Maio (Founder/CEO,
Nestio), Sarah Spain (Columnist Reporter & Radio Host, ESPN), Lindsay Fierro (SVP, NAI Global), Emily Line (VP Commercial Services, Realtors Property Resource).
Mar 08 $1095 Blockchain In Energy Forum 8:00am Convene With Tetyana Colosivschi (Dir. Blockchain Partnerships, ConsenSys Energy), Thomas Folker (Founder, Leap), Gustavo Collantes (Chief Strategy Officer, NAD Grid), Colleen Metelitsa (Analyst, Grid Edge), Alex Anich (Renewable Mktg Intelligence, NRG Energy), Jesse Morris (Principal, Rocky Mountain Institute), Kristen Brown (Technology Specialist, ConEd).
Mar 08 8:30am
Breakfast w/ An Investor
$20
KettleSpace TriBeCa @ Distilled
With Howard Morgan (Chairman, B Capital Group & Co-Founder, First Round Capital).
Mar 08 $15 Women In Crypto 8:30am BuroHQ Mar 08 8:30am
Free Rapid iOS Development - How We Killed Daily Standups
& Tripled Releases
Hudson's Bay Companies With Kyla Robinson (Sr Product Mgr, Hudson's Bay Company) & Natalia Bartol (Dir. Mobile Engg, Hudson's Bay Company).
Mar 08 8:30am
Free International Women's Day 2018 - #PressforProgress Civic Hall With Civic Hall, The Gay Agenda Show, Million Hoodies Project, Girls for Gender Equity, Radical Health, GenEquality, New America.
Mar 08 9:00am
Free [Open Data Week] Identify Affordable Housing Risks With Data Venue
With Eric Adams (Brooklyn Borough President).
Mar 08 Free Women's Leadership Summit 11:00am Houston Hall With Jessica Jackley (Founder, Kiva), Heather Abbott (SVP Technology,
Mar 08 6:00pm
Nasdaq), Andrea Gallego (CTO, GAMMA at BCG), Amanda Barkus (Head of Strategy & Ops, MetLife), Kari Williams (VP, Travelers), Miju Han (Dir. Product, GitHub).
Free Impact Of Open Data For Connected Infrastructure A/D/O With Gabe Batstone (CEO, Contextere), Star Childs (CEO, Citiesense), Tim Martin (Chief Analytics Officer, NYC Dept Buildings), Hripsime Matevosyan (CEO, Swiftera).
Mar 08 6:00pm
Free Democratize AI - Future Of Work Work-Bench
With founder/CEOs Arthur Tisi (MeaningBot.com), Bill Marino (Uru), Oliver Christie (Foxy Machine).
Mar 08 6:00pm
Free Breaking Into The Games Industry NYU Game Center With Howard Tsao (CEO, Muse Games), Janelle Benjamin (COO, SuperData Research), Gavin Brown (Dir., Scholastic Digital), Andrew Gonsalves (Studio Mgr, Tin Moon), Margaret Robertson (Game Dir., Dots).
Mar 08 $35 AMA International Womens Day Fundraiser 6:00pm Art Takes Manhattan Mar 08 6:00pm
VC, Blockchain & Crypto Investors
$20
Starta Accelerator
Mar 08 6:00pm
With Ryan Lechner (Dir. Strategic Initiatives & Biz Dev, ConsenSys), Kirk McMurray (Founder/CEO, Rekall.ai), Scott Gralnick (I94 Capital).
Free She Leads - International Womens Day WeWork Chelsea With Tina Brown (Founder, Women in the World), Linzie Janis (Correspondent,
ABC News), Zainab Salbi (Founder, Women for Women International), Ellen Gustafson (Co-Dir., Summit Institute), Susan Lyne (BBG Ventures), Emily Keeton (Global Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, WeWork).
Mar 08 $10 Decrypting Cryptocurrency 6:30pm Venue With Ari Paul (Founder/CIO, BlockTower Capital).
Mar 08 6:30pm
Free Digital DUMBO - Video Gold Rush Alley Powered by Verizon With Steve Callanan (CEO, WIREWAX), Jonathan Hunt (SVP Strategy,
Mar 08 6:30pm
National Geographic), Cory Calhoun (Exec Producer, Meredith), Dan Garraway (Co-Founder, WIREWAX), Tom Marchant (Founder, Black Tomato), Nathan Thornburgh (Founder, Roads & Kingdoms).
Causal Inference At Intersection Of Statistics & Machine Learning
$5
eBay HQ
With Jennifer Hill (Author & Prof. @ NYU).
Mar 08 Free Hyperledger Composer - Smart Legal Contracts w/ 6:30pm Accord Project Rise Mar 08+ Free NJIT Executive MBA - Open House Info Session 6:30pm Martin Tuchman School of Mgmt
Bridge to leadership & enhanced career options w/ EMBA program for working execs & STEM professionals. Classes start Apr 07.
Mar 08 $5 Thinking In Blockchain w/ Nebulas 6:30pm Capital One Labs With Hitters Yiji Xu (Co-Founder, Nebulas.io).
Mar 08 7:00pm
Free AI, Blockchain & The New Matriarchy The Assemblage NoMad
With Francesca Ferrando (Prof. Philosophy, NYU) & Alex Gordon-Brander (CTO, Omega One).
Mar 08 Free Bandsintown Big Break Pre-SXSW NYC Party 7:00pm VNYL Vintage NY Lifestyle
Friday, Mar 09 Mar 09 9:00am
$160 Machine Learning Symposium NY Academy of Sciences With Meredith Whittaker (Co Dir., AI Now Institute & Google), Constantinos Daskalakis (Prof., MIT), Zeyuan Allen-Zhu (Researcher, Microsoft), Sergey Levine (Prof. CS, UC Berkeley).
Mar 09 Free Industry 4.0 - IoT In Manufacturing 5:00pm Tech Incubator at Queens College With Sascha Eder (Founder/CEO, NewtonX).
Saturday, Mar 10 Mar 10 8:00am
Afrotectopia NYU With Lisa Coleman (Chief Diversity Officer, NYU), Leah Gilliam (VP Innovation,
Mar 10 10:00am
Girls Who Code), Vincent Southerland (Exec Dir., NYU Law School), Mark Thomas (SVP Partnerships, NYCEDC), Rasu Jilani (Curator), Michael McConnell (Founder, Mastermind Connect).
[Open Data Week] Open-City Mobility Futures Design Hackathon
$10
Grand Central Tech
Tackle one of several challenges facing city as part of L-train shutdown.
Mar 10 Free Games For Change Student Challenge Game Jam 11:00am News Literacy NY Public Library Open to all middle & high school students in NYC.
W E E K O F M A R 12 Monday, Mar 12 Mar 12 6:30pm
$25 Insurtech NYC Rise
With Alex Schwarzkopf (Founder, Pillar), Martha Notaras (XL Innovate), Ryan Cole (Dir. Corp. Underwriting, Everest), Michael Byrne (Partner, Drinker Biddle).
Tuesday, Mar 13 Mar 13 Free Blockchain & Cryptocurrency - To Trust Or Not To Trust? 7:30am Venue With Christopher Matta (Founder, Crescent Crypto Asset Mgmt), David Sorin (Partner, McCarter & English), Ben Pace (CIO, HPM Partners).
Mar 13+ Free TechHub Open Day TechHub 9:30am Mar 13 5:00pm
$10 Women In FinTech Conference Fordham University Lincoln Ctr With Jean Wynn (MD, BNY Mellon), Krista Morgan (Founder, P2Binvestor),
Vanessa Grellet (Dir. Strategic Initiatives, ConsenSys), Sallie Jian (VP Venture Capital, SeedInvest), Meredith Wood (VP Content, Fundera), Michelle Tran (Dir., Apex Clearing), Lindsay Anastasio (Artivest).
Mar 13 Free Design Driven 5:45pm BuzzFeed
With Malthe Sigurdsson (Head of Design, Stripe), Melissa Cullens (Chief Design Officer, Ellevest), Dan Manian (Founder/CEO, Donut AI).
Mar 13 Free Entrepreneurs Roundtable 6:00pm Microsoft HQ With Sim Blaustein (Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments).
Mar 13 6:00pm
$50 Legalities Of An ICO - Utilities vs Securities Rose Hill Private Bar
With Joe Daniels (Partner/Co-Chair Venture Capital & Emerging Companies @ McCarter & English).
Mar 13 $15 How To Build A World-Class Sales Development Team 6:00pm StellaService With Kris Wiig (VP Sales, StellaService) & Ryan Sherman (Dir., SD Conductor).
Mar 13 Free Female Founders & Investors Unplugged 6:00pm SAP America
With Vivian Rosenthal (Founder, Snaps), Brian Cohen (Chairman, NY Angels), Vanessa Liu (VP, SAP.iO), Andrea Moffitt (Founder, Plum Alley).
Mar 13 6:45pm
$10 Art Practice As Data Set - Field Guide for Artists, UXers & Product Leaders Work-bench
With Page Whitmore (Designer-Ethicist & Artist).
Mar 13 7:00pm
Funny As Tech - Let's Discuss Tech Ethics
$8
Peoples Improv Theater
With Robyn Caplan (Researcher, Data & Society), Nir Eyal (Author), Jess Brown (Dir. UX, VICE).
Wednesday, Mar 14 Mar 14 Free TechHub Presents - How To Hire A Developer That 12:30pm Doesn't Suck TechHub With Sean Hull (Data Architect, Vice Media).
Mar 14 $15 March 2018 NY Enterprise Technology Meetup 6:00pm Work-Bench With Bob Tinker (Co-Author, Survival to Thrival), Tae Nahm (Storm Ventures).
Mar 14 6:00pm
$10 Enterprise Tech Meetup Work-Bench
With Tae Hea Nahm (MD, Storm Ventures) & Bob Tinker (CEO, MobileIron) + demo by Imanis Data.
Mar 14 Free What Can You Do With Edge Compute? 6:00pm Data Future Lab With Manuel Zapata (Dir. 5G Tech Solns, Verizon) & Zac Smith (CEO, Packet).
Mar 14 Free The Business Of Funny 6:30pm The New School With comedians Mary Houlihan, Darcie Wilder, Aparna Nancherla, Sam Corbin.
Mar 14 7:00pm
$50 Atlas Obscura's We Have No Idea - Pi Day Special
Edition
Caveat
With Jorge Cham (Creator, Higher & Deeper), Daniel Whiteson (Prof. Experimental Particle Physics, UC Irvine).
Mar 14 Free Human Centered Technology - The Human/Tech 7:00pm Paradox SAP Next Gen Leonardo Center With Concepcin Galdn (Dir. Social Innovation, IE University) & Lolita Taub (Investor, Portfolia).
Thursday, Mar 15 Mar 15 3:30pm
$25 Making It In NYC - A Little Luck & A Lot Of Grit NY Genome Center
With Jeremy Abbate (VP & Publisher, Scientific American), Cristina Dolan (Founder/COO, IxLedger), Maria Pineda (Founder/CEO, Envisagenics).
Mar 15 Free Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Revolution & Art 6:00pm BuroHQ With founder/CEOs John Watkinson (Docracy), Vladimir Vukicevic (Meural), Thomas Nicholas (Alloy), Beatriz Ramos & Yehudit Mam (Dada NYC), Jonathan Mann (ISO).
Mar 15 $10 Fireside Chat w/ Mighty Jungle 6:00pm Infor With Mark Pollard (Strategy CEO, Mighty Jungle).
Mar 15 Free Is Blockchain Ready For AdTech? 6:00pm AppNexus
With Ben John (CTO, AppNexus), Mike Freyberger (Software Enggr, AppNexus), Aaron Brown (VP Engg, MadHive).
Mar 15 Free Stripe x WeWork - Going Global 6:00pm WeWork HQ Mar 15+ Free NJIT Executive MBA - Open House Info Session 6:30pm Martin Tuchman School of Mgmt
Bridge to leadership & enhanced career options w/ EMBA program for working execs & STEM professionals. Classes start Apr 07.
Friday, Mar 16 Mar 16 Free Scaling Consumer Companies 8:30am Goodwin Law With Beth Ferreira (FirstMark Capital), Kamran Ansari (Head of Corporate
Development, Pinterest), Stephen Davis (Partner, Goodwin Law), Robin Gill (Partner, Silicon Valley Bank), Alexander Kay (CFO, Early Growth Financial Services).
W E E K O F M A R 19 Monday, Mar 19 Mar 19 $1900 Data Science Intro 7:00am Metis
Get basic understanding of data analysis techniques & tackle problems involving multi-dimensional data.
Mar 19+ Free Tech Entrepreneurs Happy Hour 6:30pm Compass HQ Keynote by Maelle Gavet (COO, Compass).
Tuesday, Mar 20 Mar 20+ Free TechHub Open Day TechHub 9:30am Mar 20 $55 Brunchwork w/ Google 6:30pm Alley Chelsea With Jonathan Rochelle (Dir. of Product Mgmt @ Google).
Mar 20 6:30pm
Must-Use Sales, Customer Success & Recruiting Tech Tools
$30
WeWork Chelsea
With Morgan Mackles (VP Sales, X.ai), Victoria Moss (Dir. Sales, Greenhouse), Mike Hoffman (Dir. Sales, CB Insights), Juan Castro (Acct Exec, Talkdesk).
Wednesday, Mar 21 Mar 21 Free TechHub Presents - Crowdfunding 101 12:30pm TechHub
With iFundWomen (helping increase access to capital for female entrepreneurs).
Mar 21 6:30pm
Stuyvesant In Tech
$10
General Catalyst
With founder/CEOs Amol Sarva (Knotel), Ari Paparo (Beeswax), Eva Sadej (Flossbar), Josh Mohrer (Tusk Ventures), Vishal Garg (Better Mortgage).
Thursday, Mar 22 Mar 22 6:00pm
Free Women In Technology - Challenges & Opportunities Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz With Laura Rosenblum (Assoc. - Corporate & Finance Group, Frankfurt Kurnit
Mar 22 6:30pm
Klein & Selz), Suemyra Shah (General Counsel, Whistle Sports), Susan McPherson (Founder/CEO, McPherson Strategies), Jess Gartner (Founder/CEO, Allovue).
Free The Blockchain Revolution - Transforming Healthcare Venue With Rich Uhlig (Founder/CEO, Quadrant Biosciences), Aditi Joshi (Dir. Medical, JeffConnect), Ben Perry (VP Tech, Quadrant Biosciences), Steven Hicks (Prof. Academic Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine).
Friday, Mar 23 Mar 23 8:30am
TechHub Presents - Office Hours For SaaS Enterprise Founders TechHub
Saturday, Mar 24 Mar 24 9:30am
$110 AlleyCon 2018 The Times Center With Iqram Magdon-Ismail (Co-Founder, Venmo), Hayley Barna (Partner, First Round Capital), Deborah DiSanzo (GM, IBM Watson Health), Peter Boyce (Partner, General Catalyst Ventures), Laura Kornhauser (Co-Founder, Stratyfy), Carly Bigi (Founder, Thread Counsel), Glen de Vries (CEO, Medidata), Laura McDonnell (VP, Microsoft).
Sunday, Mar 25 Mar 25 $50 Brunchwork w/ Wall Street Blockchain Alliance 11:30am Galvanize With Ron Quarant (Chairman @ Wall Street Blockchain Alliance).
Tuesday, Mar 27 Mar 27+ Free TechHub Open Day TechHub 9:30am
Wednesday, Mar 28 Mar 28 8:00am
Tech Hub Presents - Upright Office Hours + Methodology Workshop
TechHub NYC
With Upright NYC.
Mar 28 2:30pm
Free Transatlantic Perspectives On Fintech Innovation &
Regulation French Consulate With Anne-Claire Legendre (Consul General of France in NY), Nathalie
Beaudemoulin (Head Innovation Hub, ACPR), Michael Cocoman (Int'l Regulatory Lead, Stripe), Gilles Gade (CEO, Cross River Bank), Rohan Malhotra (CEO, Roadzen), Ryan Zagone (Dir., Ripple), Richard Caetano (CEO, Stratumn), Thanh-Long Huynh (CEO, Quantcube).
Thursday, Mar 29 Mar 29 8:00am
$250 AnitaB.org NYC - Male Ally Summit Convene With Debbie Madden (Co-Founder/CEO, Stride), Matt Wallaert (Chief Behavioral Officer, Clover Health), Heather Cabot (Angel & Co-Author, Geek Girl Rising), David Smith & Brad Johnson (Co-Authors, Athena Rising), Bryan Liles (S/w Enggr, Capital One), Avis Rivers (CEO, Technology Concepts), Adam Singer (Analytics Advocate, Google).
Mar 29 8:30am
Diversity & Inclusion Conference
$99
CUNY Graduate Center With Jessie Dearo (Dir., National Science Foundation), Brian Aoaeh (KEC Ventures), Alicia Syrett (Pantegrion Capital), Sage Ramadge (Dir. Social Impact, Grand Central Tech), Sandye Taylor (Dir. Diversity & Inclusion, RBC), Sallie Jian (VP, SeedInvest), Andrew Mendelson (Assoc. Dean, CUNY Grad School of Journalism).
W E E K O F A P R 09 Monday, Apr 09 Apr 09 9:30am
Data Science Bootcamp Venue 12-wk data science experience honing, expanding & contextualizing skills. Mon-
Fri; 9:30am-6pm. With Debbie Berebichez (Chief Data Scientist, Metis & TV Host), Krishna Bala (ex-Chief Scientist, Simulmedia), Andrew Blevins (ex-Data Scientist, LinkedIn). Early application deadline Feb 12.
Friday, Apr 13 Apr 13+ 9:00am
OpenED NYC - Innovating for Education
$20
eBay
Innovation challenge to create solns to reinvent learning experience thru prototyping & design thinking.
Sunday, Apr 15 Apr 15 $45 brunchwork w/ SoulCycle Venue 11:30am
Tuesday, Apr 17 Apr 17 Free [Fintech Week] Where Fintech Meets Edtech Investopedia 6:30pm
Wednesday, Apr 18 Apr 18 8:00am
$545 Empire Startups Fintech Conference 2018 Venue Keynotes, hot fintech startup demos + panels on topics incl. new ICOnomy, Blockchain, insurTech, B2Banks trends, smart contracts, raising capital in fintech & more.
Apr 18 8:00am
$399 PostgresConf 2018 Westin Jersey City
Largest annual gathering for Postgres ecosystem. With Amazon AWS, Microsoft, Linode, Command Prompt & others.
Apr 18 $1295 [Fintech Week] Reality Of RegTech 8:30am Nasdaq MarketSite
Apr 18 6:30pm
With Oliver Harris (Dir. Emerging Tech & Innovation, JPMorgan Chase),
Edward Knight (General Counsel, Nasdaq), Kendra Tolley (Retail Product Head, nCino), Melissa Koide (CEO, FinRegLab), Alexandra O'Rourke (McGuireWoods).
TechHub Presents - Upright Founders Workshop TechHub NYC
Tuesday, Apr 24 Apr 24 6:00pm
[FinTech Week] Kickoff Reception Rise NYC
Thursday, May 10 May 10 9:30am
$135 TechDay Talks Pier 94
With Manash Bhattacharjee (Dir. Innovation, Mastercard), Andrew Askedall (Dir. Product Design, MakerBot), Sara Wajnberg (SVP Product, Oscar), Oisin Hanrahan (Founder, Handy), Dean McRobie (CTO, CommonBond), Elaine Gilde (NY Angels), Karen Bhatia (VP, NYCEDC), Jackson Jeyanayagam (CMO, Boxed).
May 10 Free TechDay New York 10:00am Pier 94
Featuring 500 of most innovative startups, accelerator programs, tech talent & investors. Early bird pricing for startup booths ends Feb 02.
W E E K O F M A Y 21 Monday, May 21 May 21 $699 Digital Psychology & Emotional Design (Training Week) 9:00am Centre For Social Innovation With Brian Cugelman (Sr Scientist & Dir. @ AlterSpark). Essentials of applying psychology to human-centered websites, apps & campaigns. 3 workshops over 5 days w/ certification options.
Tuesday, May 22 May 22 $895 DataDisrupt 2018 8:00am Alfred Lerner Hall at Columbia University
With Lynne Laube (Co-Founder, Cardlytics), Peter Bailey (CSO, Dataminr), Anil Arora (CEO, Envestnet Yodlee), Kathryn Petralia (Head of Ops, Kabbage), Daniel Nadler (Founder, Kensho), Jeffrey McMillan (Chief Data Officer, Morgan Stanley), Amir Orad (CEO, Sisense), Douglas Merrill (Founder, ZestFinance), Dan Ciporin (Canaan Partners).
Thursday, May 24 May 24 $699 Emotional Design Psychology & Neuroscience 9:00am Centre For Social Innovation With Brian Cugelman (Sr Scientist & Dir. @ AlterSpark). Learn human-centered design strategies based on psychology & neuroscience of user emotion, cognition, & behavior.
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