Techstars Startup Weekend

Community Leaders support entrepreneurs and create a lasting impact on their Startup Communities. We’re bringing together seasoned Community Leaders who have helped in building their startup communities from scratch and as a result, inspired hundreds of ecosystem actors to take charge! Techstars Community Leaders play an instrumental role in nurturing and empowering entrepreneurs within their local startup communities. As champions of innovation and collaboration, these leaders bring together aspiring founders, mentors, and enthusiastic supporters to create thriving startup communities. We’ll hear from these seasoned Community Leaders as they share their own stories of how they’ve developed their own communities. Join us on November 12th for a panel discussion in the series ‘Community Voices with Techstars’. 📅 November 12 at 11 AM ET We’ll be hearing from: 🔷 Amarit C.: Vice President of Growth at Innovera AI 🔷 Lalitha Wemel: Program Manager at Techstars 🔷 Oko Davaasuren: Senior Director at Techstars In a panel moderated by Oko Davaasuren Register here ➡️ https://lu.ma/ruruvwd8 Katie Smith Emily Skinstad Emilie Vallauri Zoe Evans Audra Gibson Telesha Bowen Shamail Malik Sebastian "Sebi" Turano Elham Noor Jacob Laes Mary Tan

🚀 Calling all local innovators in the UAE! 🚀 Are you ready to tackle real-world challenges in early childhood development? Join us at the Abu Dhabi Youth Challenge (ADYC+) Techstars Startup Weekend for an immersive, 54-hour experience designed to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! Winning teams will get amazing startup perks and the chance to receive $10k grant funding in a tailored post-event support program. This hands-on event brings together students, graduates, aspiring entrepreneurs, and more to:  ✨ Form teams ✨ Nurture groundbreaking ideas ✨ Develop working prototypes ✨ Present to a panel of expert judges 🌟 ADYC+ Focus Areas: Intentional Parenting Culture & Identity Sustainable & Family-Friendly Cities Out-of-School Activities 📅 When: October 25-27, 2024 Where: twofour54, YAS Creative Hub, Abu Dhabi 💡 Participants aged 18-26 can even secure paid internship opportunities with leading global startups or a post-event startup development program. 📌 Ready to turn your innovative ideas into reality?  Apply now and be a part of shaping the future for children in the UAE! https://lnkd.in/evAingNc #ADYC2024 #Techstars #StartupWeekend #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment #Innovation #Entrepreneurship Abu Dhabi Early Childhood AuthorityTechstars EMEA ‎أنجال ز | Anjal Z Z Zoe Evans Nick Murray Elham Noor Sebastian "Sebi" Turano Tara Nehme Alexandra Zhdanova Tushita Mukherjee

Just 1 day left to register for this event! We’re bringing together a panel of Techstars Founder Catalyst alumni who were successfully accepted into a Techstars Accelerator program! Join the discussion and hear about these founders’ experiences and  insights to make your application stand out! 📅 October 02 at 10AM ET Speakers include: 🎤 James Highsmith, co-founder at The Gaia Box 🎤 Ben Bickerstaff, co-founder at Sipp 🎤 Ibukunoluwa (Ibk) Emmanuel, co-founder at Hydropool Moderated by Emily Skinstad, Director of Operations at Techstars 👉 Register here: https://lu.ma/3l6u8q92 Katie Smith Oko Davaasuren Emilie Vallauri Zoe Evans Audra Gibson Telesha Bowen Shamail Malik Sebastian "Sebi" Turano Elham Noor Jacob Laes Mary Tan

🎉 Get Ready to Innovate at the ADYC+ Techstars Startup Weekend! 🎉 Join the Abu Dhabi Youth Challenge+ (ADYC+) from October 25-27, 2024, for an exhilarating weekend of innovation, teamwork, and learning. In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority and MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence) , this event is the perfect launchpad for your startup ideas. 🌟 Why You Should Be There: - Meet Industry Leaders: Gain insights from top mentors and experts in the field. - Hands-On Experience: Dive into the world of startups with practical, real-world challenges. - Internship Opportunities: Stand out and secure a part-time internship with leading startups. - Post-Program Incubation: The top 8 teams will get a chance to further develop their ideas in a month-long incubation program. 🎯 Challenges to Explore: - Intentional Parenting - Culture & Identity - Sustainable & Family-Friendly Cities - Out-of-School Activities 🚀 Don’t Miss Out! Register now and take the first step toward transforming your ideas into reality: http://tsta.rs/3zBr50ToUNm #StartupWeekend #ADYCPlus #Techstars #YouthChallenge #Innovation #ADYCPlus #Techstars #Entrepreneurship #YouthInnovation #startup #AbuDhabi #UAE #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment ‎أنجال ز | Anjal Z Bolt Consultancy Techstars EMEA

For anyone interested in supporting entrepreneurs in their community this is a must attend event! These 4 amazing community leaders will dive into their experiences of building ecosystems, running Startup Weekends, and will answer your questions live. Looking forward to hosting this discussion!

Interested in learning how to organize a Startup Weekend in your community? Our Techstars Community Leaders are here to help! Join us on September 26 for a panel discussion featuring 4 Community Leaders who have collectively organized and facilitated over 160 events in more than 26 countries! Hear about their experience first hand and learn the dos and don’ts of running a successful Startup Weekend. 📅 September 26 at 11AM ET This panel will be led by: 🎤 Roger Osorio: Educator and author of ‘The Journey to Reinvention: How to Build a Life Aligned with Your Values, Passions, and Purpose’ and the host of the podcast, ‘The School of Reinvention’ 🎤 Leyla F Karaha: a social innovation ecosystem builder and founder of 'YourY Network' 🎤 Gene Murphy: a Techstars champion who has worked with numerous  founders, VCs and governments to help in their entrepreneurship journey 🎤 Zoheb Iqbal: a passionate advocate for entrepreneurs and community developer  Moderated by Emily Skinstad, Director of Operations at Techstars Register here ➡️ https://lu.ma/smx1k7ke Katie Smith Oko Davaasuren Emilie Vallauri Zoe Evans Audra Gibson Telesha Bowen Shamail Malik Sebastian "Sebi" Turano Elham Noor Jacob Laes Mary Tan

🔥 54 Hours. Endless Possibilities. 🔥 Are you ready to take on the challenge? The Abu Dhabi Youth Challenge+ (ADYC+) Techstars Startup Weekend is back, 25 - 27 October, offering a whirlwind 54-hour journey into the heart of entrepreneurship. Whether you’re a student, professional, academic or innovator, this event is your chance to: - Collaborate with like-minded individuals to tackle real-world challenges. - Build a working prototype or demo with your team. - Pitch your solution to a panel of judges. ❓ Ready to Embrace the Challenge: Work in a team and address real-world themes in the Early Childhood Development space, focused on; - Intentional Parenting # - Culture & Identity - Sustainable & Family-Friendly Cities - Out-of-School Activities 💡 Why Attend? - Exclusive Internships: Work with leading global startups through the Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program. - Expert Mentorship: Learn from the best as you navigate the startup landscape. - Prizes & Recognition: Top teams will earn recognition, prizes, and a spot in the ADYC+ Post Program! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. Apply today: https://lnkd.in/evAingNc ‎‎أنجال ز | Anjal Z Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority Bolt Consultancy MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence) Techstars EMEA #StartupWeekend #ADYCPlus #Techstars #YouthChallenge #Innovation #ADYCPlus #Techstars #Entrepreneurship #YouthInnovation #startup #AbuDhabi #UAE

Join us on 26th September for the 3rd event in Techstars' event series (Community Voices by Techstars) for our global startup community network. The event series aims to inspire, celebrate, connect and empower community builders through thought leadership sessions and talks. This next event will be led by a panel of four seasoned Community Leaders to guide you through the do’s and don’ts of running your own Startup Weekend events. You'll receive a range of insightful tips to help make your future Startup Weekends a success regardless if you are just starting your Community Leader journey or have years of experience. #StartupWeekend #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Techstars Register here: http://tsta.rs/ZPLB50TlRLk. We look forward to seeing you there!

Ever wondered what impact a Techstars Startup Weekend has on its’ community? The recent Startup Weekend in Gandhinagar, India was nothing short of electrifying, as visionaries from all corners gathered to turn their startup ideas into reality. Over a whirlwind of 54 hours, 125+ participants collaborated and formed 20 teams; they pitched, and built innovative solutions to real life challenges. With 20 passionate mentors, dynamic networking opportunities, and a vibrant atmosphere brimming with creativity, this event was a launchpad for future game-changers. Check out this highlights reel. http://tsta.rs/6Pyy50TlQws. A big congratulations to the incredible organizing team! #Gandhinagar #techstars #ecosystem #PDEU #Entrepreneurship #innovation Techstars #startupcommunity

🚀How can we support deep tech entrepreneurs to build the next generation of high-tech companies? We might have the answer! For the third edition of Startup Ecosystems Unlocked, we’ll be exploring the depths of a deep tech startup ecosystem and hearing directly from experts who are leading the way in supporting deep tech founders and companies! Join us on September 12, 2PM GMT to learn more about these unique deep tech ecosystems featuring speakers from Queen's University Belfast and Innovate UK 🚀 We will be learning from the perspectives of: 🔹Paul Donachy, Head of Innovation at Queen’s University Belfast 🔹Geeta Nathan, Deputy Director of Innovation Ecosystem Strategy at Innovate UK In a panel moderated by Emilie Vallauri, Program Manager at Techstars Register here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gqMjZkDS Ryan Spillane Oko Davaasuren Shamail Malik Katie Smith Telesha Bowen Audra Gibson Sebastian "Sebi" Turano Elham Noor Jacob Laes Mary Tan