5 hottest events for Austin's startup community this week

by Tessa McLean
July 13, 2015

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There are so many amazing Austin tech events this week it was hard to choose just five! Here are this week's best events so you can get out there and network and learn within the startup community.

1. Financing Your Venture: Alternatives for 2015 and Beyond, July 14 at 6 a.m.

Raising money for a startup is a complex, challenging process with many pitfalls. Convertible debt, seed preferred, Series A, venture debt, and beyond; friends, angels, superangels, accelerators, micro VCs, crowdfunding, corporate venture, traditional venture. The variety of types and sources of capital have continued to grow, and each has its advantages and disadvantages. Bring your questions and meet our panelists to gain insights into how to make the best choice for success.

2. How to land a job in tech: Marketing, July 14 at 7 p.m. 

Join GA for a panel on how to get a job in tech. Hear from recruiters at leading tech companies about what they are looking for in marketing candidates, and how to position yourself when applying for a job.

3. GA + Austin Achieve present: Ivest Forward, July 15 at 5:30 p.m.

The inspiration for this speaker series comes from the success many start-ups have seen due to early investment. At Austin Achieve, we challenge you to think of education as an investment so that you can join us in generating creative solutions to educational inequity.

4. Betts Recruiting's Austin Launch Party, July 15 at 7 p.m.

Join as Betts celebrates the official opening of their Austin office. They are thrilled to be joining the fantastic community here in Austin and are excited to celebrate with you! Come to The Dogwood at 6:00pm for appetisers and drinks, and get to know the amazing team!

5. Built In Brews at theCHIVE, July 16 at 5 p.m.

Banksys? Giant stuffed ostriches? A two-story Mahogany slide? theCHIVE is known for their humorous wit and creativity, join Built In Austin for the revelry at their slick spot on Lady Bird Lake.

Have an amazing week Austin and make sure to check out our events calendar for all the other tech events happening around town. 

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