
Schedule
Schedule
Monday, November 8, 2021
Raising Money From Tier 1 Venture Groups
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John Jahnke
Tackle.io, CEO
Clark Dever
Community Architect
Recruiting and Selection Panel Discussion
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Claire Petrie
Lighthouse Technology Services, Director, Technology Talent Management
Quintessence Anx
PagerDuty, DevOps Advocate
Joel Shapiro
JMS Technical Solutions, President
Sarah Viana
CTBK LLP, Director, Organizational Development
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
How to make a physical product without an Engineering Degree
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Dan Buckmaster
Tresca Design, President
Building and Scaling Social Impact Ventures
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Nabanita De
Returnships.org by Nabanita De Foundation, Founder and CEO
Federal R&D Tax Credits
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Kristin Re'
Lumsden McCormick CPAs and Advisors, Tax Manager
Building a Scalable Talent Strategy for Startups
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Melanie DellaPietra
Nextcorps, Program Coordinator, Embark Program
Justin Johnson
Operations Executive
Media Training for Podcast Interviews
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Ryan Estes
Kitcaster, Co-Founder
Brandy Whalen
Kitcaster, Co-Founder
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Western New York Venture Association Forum
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Jack McGowan
WNY Venture Association/ Buffalo Angels, Executive Director
Helping Founders Lead The Right Way
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Jason Pearl
Nacre Consulting LLC, President, Founder
Fireside Chat: Dan Magnuszewski
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Dan Magnuszewski
ACV Auctions, Co-Founder
Kanishka Wanninayaka
Yamu Media, CEO
Mike Canzoneri
Torch.io, Head of Technology Operations
Rise Above the Rest: Developing an Effective Investor Presentation
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Jack McGowan
WNY Venture Association/ Buffalo Angels, Executive Director
IN-PERSON NETWORKING - K HAUS
IN-PERSON NETWORKING @ K HAUS Weds 11/10 5:00 -7:00 pm
K HAUS - 5:00 - 7:00 pm, 808 Main Street Buffalo 14202 [Next to St. Louis Church]
Design for Social Media
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Taylor Speer
InVue Digital, Senior Social Media Enterprise Account Manager
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Challenging Assumptions & Shifting Mindsets: A Workshop on Cultural Competency
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Najja A. Bouldin
Phoenix Innovation Group, Founder & Principal
How to Maximize Your Impact as a Designer
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Jonathan Gorczyca
Helm and Mentor Deck, Partner and Co-Founder
Friday, November 12, 2021
Quick Hit HR Essentials for Startups
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Emily Martin
Ally HR Partners, LLC, Founder, Advisor
The State of Venture in Upstate NY
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Lindsay Karas Stencel
Thompson Hine LLP, Partner - New Ventures
IN-PERSON NETWORKING - POUR Taproom
IN-PERSON NETWORKING @ POUR Taproom FRI 11/12 5:00 -7:00 pm
POUR Taproom - 5:00 - 7:00 pm, 490 Pearl Street Buffalo 14202 [Behind Shea's]