5 hottest events for Austin's startup community this week

Written by Tessa McLean
Published on Jul. 27, 2015
5 hottest events for Austin's startup community this week

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There are so many great tech events this week in Austin, we had a hard time narrowing it down! If you're looking to break into the tech community in Austin, there's no better week than this one. 

1. 60 Ways to Grow Your List: Ideas, Strategies & Next Steps for Customer and Prospect Engagement, July 29 at 12 p.m.

You’ll leave with ideas and strategies to capture new contacts, grow your list and take action to help move your business forward. Having an interested and qualified list of contacts that you can stay top of mind with is vital to every business. Continuing to grow that list is just as important. In this workshop you'll learn 60 easy ways to grow your contact list today.

2. WP Engine Meet & Greet Happy Hour, July 29 at 4:30 p.m. 

Join WP Engine for a Meet-and-Greet Happy Hour. They are growing rapidly and looking to expand their team. This is a great opportunity to learn more about their company culture and to discuss current and future career opportunities in Tech Support, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Operations, and Customer Experience. Enjoy two complimentary drinks.

3. Lean Applied: Assumptions & Experiments Power Course by Brendan Moore & Emiliano, July 30 at 6:30 p.m.

Bring your funnel questions, low conversion issues, & feature ideas... Brendan & I will cover the foundations for tackling these challenges, tools to use for data gathering, and methods for turning your assumptions about your business into great, testable hypotheses.

4. Pitch-ology: The Art & Science of StartUp Pitches, July 31 at 10 a.m.

Everything is a pitch in the startup world. Whether you are pitching yourself or your idea in a networking event, looking for co-founders, or pitching your business to an investor, you must deliver a memorable message - a story that is concise and compelling that illustrates the strength of the opportunity, your expertise, and your passion for the project. You will learn to tailor your pitch to your audiences, eyes, ears and expectations, so you have winning content, delivery, and visual aids - that out-pitches the competition every single time.

5. Next Generation Summit, July 31 at 11:30 a.m.

Next Gen Summit is a forum for young entrepreneurs to exchange ideas, collaborate, design business plans, create lasting partnerships, and learn about entrepreneurship in the 21st century. We know that ideas take us forward, especially the ideas that appear to be crazy. Next Gen Summit is one of those crazy ideas.

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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