New Tech Eastside: May Meetup
New Tech is the Northwest’s largest tech community with 60,000+ members. We’re the un-networking place where you’re a neighbor, not just a business contact.
Come make meaningful connections, learn from the industry’s best, and have a fun night out. Most importantly, you’ll join an engaging group of go-getters, developers, founders, and professionals, and discover the people, partners, organizations, and resources to help you build your dreams. Enjoy hosted light appetizers and beverages while you mingle with your peers.
May Presenters:
Founders, leaders & innovators share their passion & new tech through 8-minute presentations & 3 minutes of your Q&A.
Dedipya Laidlaw, Co-Founder, Karya Solutions - Simplifying coordination for event organizers
Eraj Jayawickreme, Co-Founder, Karya Solutions - Simplifying coordination for event organizers
Jason Schwartz, Vice President of Strategy and Founder, Ecellix - reimagining the future of batteries
Kate Tamera, Founder, Euphoria - Trauma-informed banking for the most vulnerable souls
The Venue
Venture Mechanics Coworking Studio -Bellevue
14110 NE 21st Street Bellevue, WA 98007
(Free parking!)
Get your work done in a productive and healthy environment, 24×7. Whether its a hot desk for the day, conference room for a business meeting, or a private office for your startup venture to grow in, all our workspaces are equipped with state-of-the-art ergonomic sit/stand desks and tables. The facility also features two event space spaces as well as a fully-equipped photo studio.
The Crowd
The Northwest’s smart, fun, creative, innovative tech community – software and application developers, company owners, startup founders, recruiters, hackers, job seekers, executives, investors, community leaders, and people who are new to the area.
The Agenda
5:00pm – Neighborhood block party style networking with light appetizers and hosted beer and wine
6:00pm – Welcome! Time to start the show
6:05pm – Sponsor Shoutouts
6:10pm – Community Connections; quick shares with your neighbors
6:15pm – Community Shoutouts; quick shares of cool events, resources & meet new Eastsiders
6:25pm – Presentations of cool tech & innovations
7:10pm – Thank you & goodnight, …or stay for the afterparty! Visit the demo tables of local tech startups and network with the other attendees. Make interesting new friends and create valuable new business connections.
The Vibe
Neighborhood block party – fun, friendly & relaxed with complimentary food & drinks. You’ll laugh, smile, and have a fun night out. Come share what you’re up to, be curious and helpful to others, and make some new friends in the tech community!
The Experience
Discover innovative, creative, and inspirational new technology (or smarter use of old tech). It may be AI, VR, IoT, Apps, Robotics, Spacetech, Fintech, Mobiletech, Healthtech, Cloudtech… you get the idea.