Events: One Week KC, NUTech Ventures series, TechBrew and more

Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here. For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others…

Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the happenings of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here.

For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others in the region.

To submit an event for consideration, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com.


This Week

One Week KC – Monday and Tuesday 

Kansas City – Various locations 

BECOME A SPONSOR

One Week KC is nine days filled with entrepreneurial empowerment. A week’s worth of sharing ideas with hundreds of great thinkers. A time to come together, get inspired, learn and connect. We’re in this together. Let’s make Kansas City America’s most entrepreneurial city.

Learn more on oneweekkc.com or SPN: “A complete rundown of the 30-plus events of One Week KC

NUtech Ventures: Pitch Perfect: Tips for Talking with Potential Investors – Monday, noon

Lincoln – NET News (1800 N. 33rd St.

NUtech’s Thinkers & Tinkerers series continues with a discussion led by Marketing and Operations Manager Jill Thayer about how to pitch your big idea to investors. We’ll cover some top pitch mistakes to avoid. We will also break down a sample pitch to uncover how to approach constructing a pitch of your own. 

Learn more facebook.com/events

Startup Drinks – Tuesday, 6 p.m.

Des Moines – Amici Espresso (206 6th Ave)

A simple concept: startup culture in cities around the world gathers around a bar to have a pint and discuss what they are working on, what they need help with and what they can do for each other.

Learn more dsmstartupdrinks.com

TechBrew Ames – Thursday, 5-7 p.m.

Ames – Dublin Bay (320 S. 16th St)

 

Join us for the Technology Association of Iowa’s TechBrew event, an informal gathering of entrepreneurs, technologists, business people and funders getting together to talk over a beer (social lubrication).  Cocktails and networking will begin promptly at 5 p.m.

 

 

Learn more technologyiowa.org

 


Upcoming

Make sure to keep an eye out for these upcoming Silicon Prairie News events and those we’re helping to promote as a media sponsor.

GO | The Future of Mobile Payments – Monday, July 9, 2-4 p.m. 

Kansas City – Helzberg Hall, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (1601 Broadway)

From the industries of banking and information security to retail and beyond, mobile transactions are impacting the global economy. Learn from national industry experts on the future of mobile payments and technology trends advancing this space. Don’t miss this opportunity to interact with national experts in this growing sector. 

Learn more kcnext.com

Silicon Prairie News Meetup with Volano Solutions – Wednesday, July 11 – 7:30 p.m.

Omaha – The Pizza Shoppe Collective (6056 Maple St.)

Join Silicon Prairie News and Volano Solutions for an old school night of -za and fun. We’ll network the night away and briefly hear more about Volano Solutions’ new project, Steel Wool and April Kelly, author of Spaghetti on the Wall. Pizza and beer will be provided.

RSVP encouraged: pizzatime.splashthat.com

This story is part of the AIM Archive

This story is part of the AIM Institute Archive on Silicon Prairie News. AIM gifted SPN to the Nebraska Journalism Trust in January 2023. Learn more about SPN’s origin »

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