Black Engagement in Tech - Get Connected
Event Information
Description
Black Engagement in Tech - GET CONNECTED at Station Houston
is presented in partnership with the
Innovation Ecosystem Black Engagement Steering Committee
Station Houston’s promise: To cultivate and inclusive community that fosters connections and accelerates growth to advance the innovation economy.
Who Should Attend?
Entrepreneurs
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You are the founder of a tech-enabled startup
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You are considering transitioning out of your job to start a tech startup
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You are in the tech field and are interested in co-working space
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You want to mentor others and have expertise in founding startups or another area useful for the startup community
Tech Talent
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You work in the technology industry and want to network with others in the industry or you are interested in learning about career opportunities in tech
Investors
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You work for a venture capital firm or are an angel investor
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You are interested in learning more about how to become an investor in the tech or startup space
Agenda
5:30 pm Check-in & Networking
6:00 pm Welcome
Brief Overview of Ecosystem
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Houston’s strengths
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Station Houston
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New projects (ION, Smart Cities Accelerator)
6:15 pm Opportunities for Engagement
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Mentor Program
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Membership Programs
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Investor Studio
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Meet-Up Groups and Houston Organizations
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Partnerships/Community Engagement opportunities
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Corporate Memberships/Sponsorships
7:00 pm Break Outs to continue the conversation/Q&A
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Mentors/Investors
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Tech Talent
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Entrepreneurs
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Corporate Memberships/Sponsorship Opportunities
Reception + Tours (runs concurrent to Break Outs)
8:00 pm Event Concludes
FAQs
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
events@stationhouston.com
Is registration required?
Yes