Whether you’re a woman in tech or a woman looking to get into tech, here’s a list of upcoming virtual events to keep you connected.
Women’s Voices in Tech | What’s Coming: Tech Hiring Forecast (Virtual) (April 27)
Find out where the tech jobs are and where they will be in the future! The coronavirus has changed the job market almost overnight. The global outbreak has seriously impacted the economy and job security. It will have long-lasting, game-changing ramifications. There will be sectors, companies and workers that may benefit from this near tragedy. Unfortunately, we will also witness industries that are severely harmed. People in these areas will lose their jobs and have extreme difficulties finding new ones. Details
Michele Romanow, Alkarim Jivraj & Kaz Nejatian: Founder Friendly Financing | On the Elevate Main Stage (April 29)
COVID-19 has ushered in a slow down of the venture market. Less market activity has meant fewer liquidity deals for investors and therefore less dry powder to put into startups. Startups today are wondering how to stay afloat as venture capital becomes even harder to secure. In this episode of Elevate Live, we’ll lay out alternative forms of financing to help get cash in the door on favourable terms for your company. From revenue-based financing to micro-loans, our panel of experts will review different options for startups to get runway. Details
Women in Mobility Detroit (May 1)
Join WiM Detroit for their first meetup of 2020–and first one ever online! While these truly unprecedented times might have us all feeling isolated, we wanted to use May Day–a holiday celebrating the Spring season– as an opportunity to connect. Details
Women Rock-IT powered by Cisco (May 20)
Tune in to our free live TV broadcasts, and hear from women who innovate like technologies, think like entrepreneurs, and act as social change agents. Details
Creating a #Legacy- How Canada is building steam in STEAM (May 20)
Canada gets over looked as the “Little Brother” to the United States when it comes to innovation too often. Spend an evening with changemakers who are focused on making a long lasting impact in the field and learn how diversity, inclusion and creating a culture of belonging is created and cultivated in the great white north. Details
Build A Dream From Home Edition (May 27)
Young women (grades 7-12) and their parents/guardians are invited to learn more about careers in skilled trades, science, technology, engineering, math, emergency services, and entrepreneurship. Details
WomenTech Global Conference 2020 (June 10)
Join the global event remotely with engaging talks, panel discussions and networking opportunities adjusted to all timezones. WomenTech Network’s mission is to unite 100.000 women in tech to discuss things that matter! Details
Collision from Home (June 23-25)
Collision from Home brings together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry. Think of it like working from home: join the event online from wherever you are in the world. Details