GITMSP is pleased to host Scott Litman, one of the founders of Minnesota Cup and Cem (pronounced "Gem") Erdem, founder of Project Skyway.

 

The goal of this panel is to provide insight into how each program works, who should apply, what to expect and what it takes to get noticed during the application process.

 

Registration begins at 9:30 AM and the panel will run from 10:00 - 11:00 AM.  Networking until Noon.

 

Location:

University of Minnesota, Hanson Hall, Room 1-104

 

 

Scott Litman

Scott Litman is an entrepreneur and visionary leader who has spent nearly 20 years growing marketing services & technology businesses into industry powerhouses. Common themes have included innovation, entrepreneurship and an ability to recognize emerging marketing technology and on how to bring to market—whether in his own ventures or those of his clients.

 

Scott is also the co-founder of the Minnesota Cup where he contributes his time and experience to make Minnesota a better place to build entrepreneurial ventures. Further, he serves on the Steering Committee of the Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund and the Board of Directors of several companies including ARAnet, BrokerBin, Reside, Relationship One, Popular Front, Numerical Truth and Hardcore Computer. Scott also serves on the Advisory Boards of I See Me and 8th Bridge.

 

 

 

Erdem is founder of Project Skyway, Minnesota’s first tech accelerator program.  Erdem is also President and CEO of Augusoft, Inc., the first software company to establish a web-hosted enrollment management system for the lifelong learning community.

Erdem’s foresight and vision to increase lifelong learning participation by combining innovative technology solutions with industry best practices have been central to the success of Augusoft's product and services.

 

Erdem is now committed to helping other tech entrepreneurs achieve their dreams by offering connections to mentors, resources and funding.

 

 

Girls in Tech Minneapolis is a social network for women in technology based fields focused on connecting, educating and empowering. We join together to help each other learn, grow, and excel.

Girls in Tech is a global social network enterprise focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of like-minded, professional, intelligent and influential women in technology. As young women with the capacity to inspire, we made it our personal desire and passion to create and sustain an organization that focuses on the collaboration, promotion, growth and success of women in the technology sector.

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