Sunday, November 24, 2024

Understanding Bias in Artificial Intelligence

221 Yale Avenue North 221 Yale Avenue North, 4th Floor, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for a discussion to uncover the surprising biases that exist in the design of AI -- and the far-reaching repercussions on society. Algorithms make important decisions that affect our daily lives - but the myriad issues with how they are made and who is making them can create harmful outputs. Our panelists represent […]

Fundamentals for Startups Friday: Startup Valuation

CoMotion Labs at Fluke Hall 4045 Mason Road, Seattle, Washington, United States

Many entrepreneurs struggle with having the “valuation” discussion with investors. Given that many startups have no revenue, much less profits, well established quantitative methods simply do not work well. All too often, it feels to the entrepreneur that valuations are just being pulled out of thin air. Join Yi-Jian Ngo from the Alliance of Angels […]

Free

Fireside Chat with Hope Cochran

K&L Gates Seattle 925 4th Ave #2900, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for an interactive workshop with Hope Cochran, Managing Director of Madrona Venture Group. Hope will discuss trends in startup financing, angel investing and venture capital, as well as answer any questions you may have. Hope became a Managing Director in early 2019, following two years as a Venture Partner. As Managing Director, Hope […]

Free

Tech career mentoring

Bills Off Broadway 725 East Pine Street, Seattle, WA, US

Get (or give) real-world advice on Seattle-area tech careers. Bring laptops and be prepared for real-time resume updates and job searches.

Gravitational Cloud-Native Meetup in Seattle

thinkspace Seattle 1700 Westlake Ave N Suite 200, Seattle, wa, us

Are you currently working with Gravity, Teleport, Kubernetes, or other cloud-native technologies? Are you looking for talks on deploying apps into restricted environments or across clouds, or interested in how to provide secure access to infrastructure that even your compliance officer could appreciate? We’re Gravitational and we have recently opened an office in Seattle at […]

Investor Sharks Northwest

Kirkland Performance Center 350 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland

Investor Sharks Northwest is hosted by Greater Kirkland Chamber of Commerce and Kirkland Performance Center. The purpose of the event is to help startup businesses from the Greater Seattle and Eastside area gain exposure and compete for a chance to pitch to a panel of investors comprised of the biggest Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors in the […]

Black Dot Mastermind Mondays

Black Dot Underground 1437 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA, United States

We all need consistent check-ins to keep us performing at our highest as business builders. Black Dot Mastermind Mondays provides a weekly place to connect with motivated entrepreneurs, get inspired, and solve problems collectively. This meetup is for small business owners, startups, entrepreneurs, and those who have a hobby or talent they want to monetize. […]

Dr. Telle Whitney, Thriving Cultures for Men & Women in Technology

Bill & Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE2) University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

The excitement of technology is contagious. Technologies, such as artificial intelligence and blockchain promise to revolutionize our society and our lives. And yet technology creation still lacks significant participation from women, as well as underrepresented minorities and people with disabilities. Dr. Whitney, a Computer Scientist, entrepreneur and world-recognized expert on Women in Technology will speak […]

Eastside Business Association Wednesday Lunch

WA, United States

EBA Wednesday lunch and learn Workshop  is now on Zoom! Presenter: Eyal Tropen | Sr. Loan Officer (NMLS # 874253) Mortgage at the Speed of Life! TOPIC: Discussion of Labor Policy ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7061604694 PASSWORD: ebalunch

Diversity & Womxn in Tech – Womxn in Cloud

WA, United States

  As a part of New Tech’s ongoing spotlight around diversity and inclusion, join us for an evening of conversation around the issues and obstacles we face as womxn, BIPOC, & LGBTQ people in this new tech industry landscape. This month we will be highlighting the unique experience and contributions of Womxn in Cloud. Join […]