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VetsinTech: The Invasion in Silicon Valley 2019 – Hosted by Google Launchpad!
8 Mar 19 @ 5:00 PM - 9 Mar 19 @ 8:00 PM PST
Free
The Invasion in Silicon Valley
Education + Employment + Entrepreneurship
March 8-9th, 2019
San Francisco, CA
Join us as we bring military Veterans from around the country
into the heart of San Francisco for a weekend of panel discussions, workshops, and networking with leaders from Silicon Valley’s most innovative companies
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for full speaker list and agenda please visit http://www.vetsintech.co/invasion2019
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Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Carol Eggert – SVP Military and Veteran Affairs @ Comcast NBCUniversal
- Michael Brown – Director @ Defense Innovation Unit
- Steve Blank – Founder of Lean Startup
- Ned Desmond – COO @ TechCrunch
- Trier Bryant – People Leader @ TLB Consulting
- Corey Marshall – Director, Splunk4Good
- Andrew McClure – VP, ForgePoint Capital
- Mike Powers – Diversity/Inclusion, TEKsystems
- Gerry Borja – Diversity/Inclusion, Oracle
- Donald Coolidge – CEO and Co-Founder, Elemental Path
- Sebastian Beck – Diversity/Inclusion Lead, PayPal
- Chris Galy – Chief People Officer, Couchbase
- X Eyee – Sr. Technical Manager, Microsoft
- Zoe Dunning – Consulting Portfolio Director, FutureState
more speaker announcements soon!
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Tracks and Sessions:
PLEASE SEE FULL AGENDA HERE
Education:
- Cyber Security: Veterans are best suited to service in the future of defense
- Veteran Trainings: Opportunities in Data Science and Web Developement
- Social Impact: Why for-profit business is the key to veteran success
- Becoming a Salesforce Administrator
- Women VetsinTech
Employement:
- Secrets from the Inside: Hear from vets in technology HR leadership
- Best Foot Forward: Telling your story through your Linkedin Profile
- Tell Me Who You Are: Nailing your Elevator Pitch
- How to get your foot in the door
- VetsinTech Success Stories
- VetCap: Startup Financing and Pitch
Entrepreneurship:
- How to Grow a Startup: Finding Product Market Fit
- Design Thinking and Customer Development
- Product Management: A Veteran Perspective
- Startup Lessons Learned: DO as I Say, Not as I Did
- Business Law Basics
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