SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
Dive into the Denver Startup Week schedule for sessions, keynotes, workshops, celebrations, and much more. With over 300 free events, there is something for everyone to learn, grow, and be inspired. Don’t forget to register, RSVP for individual sessions, and remember that seating is first come, first served.
2017 Schedule
7:30am
8:00am
- 8:00am — 10:00amBusiness BasicsBuilding a Patent Application in One HourCapital One Café
- 8:00am — 9:00amDenver Open Coffee ClubFluid Coffee Bar
- 8:00am — 9:30amProduct Managers: Caffeinate, Collaborate & LearnBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 8:00am — 9:30amBusiness BasicsThe Chatbot Pivot: How Chatbots Change Customer EngagementPolsinelli-Pikes Peak and Terrace
- 8:00am — 9:30amPopularCO - Leading the Nation w/Mental-Behavioral Health Support ~ Collaborate w/Community Resources That DeliverJake Jabs Center at CU Denver
- 8:00am — 10:00amPopularBecause F*#% BootstrapGeneral Assembly (Classroom 1)
- 8:00am — 9:30amVideo Marketing Made EasyShift Workspaces - DON'T USE
- 8:00am — 9:30amHealthtechThe Digital Health Success FrameworkSpaces - Denver Ballpark
- 8:00am — 10:00amBusiness Basics, PopularData is the New BaconTuring School
- 8:00am — 9:30amPopularAttracting Investors Through Savvy Intellectual Property ManagementPerkins Coie LLP
- 8:00am — 9:30amPopularArtificial Intelligence on the Horizon. The next 20 yearsDavis Graham & Stubbs LLP
9:00am
- 9:00am — 11:00amSocial Impact, PopularDesigning Communities for an Aging PopulationOZ Architecture
- 9:30am — 11:00amBusiness Basics, PopularIDEA or BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY with ALICE LOY of CREATIVE STARTUPSHerman Miller | Workplace Resource
10:00am
- 10:00am — 11:30amConnecting Globally, Inspiring Locally – Denver’s Entrepreneurial EcosystemEnterprise Coworking University Classroom
- 10:00am — 12:00pmBusiness BasicsServing the Mobile Masses in Real TimeDLR Group
- 10:00am — 11:30amBusiness BasicsHow NOT to get screwed by the tax cops?Spaces - Denver Ballpark
- 10:00am — 11:30amBusiness Basics, PopularMultichannel Digital Marketing - Unit Economics Deep DiveGalvanize (Platte - Atrium/Deck)
- 10:00am — 12:00pmFrontend Doesn't Suck AnymoreShift Workspaces - DON'T USE
- 10:00am — 12:00pmPopularWhy Continuous Delivery Will Make Or Break Your ProductWeWork Triangle Building
- 10:00am — 11:30amPopularTop Trends In TechDenver Place (Lobby Stairs)
- 10:00am — 11:30amPopularWinter is Coming: Preparing early for risks and coming out on topJake Jabs Center at CU Denver
- 10:00am — 11:30amTime Is Money, Reducing Cost Through Virtual PrototypingThe Garage
- 10:00am — 11:30amThe Disposable Society vs. Non-Disposable Thinking (Building a Brand with Impact)Larimer Social
- 10:00am — 11:00amAccess to Flexible Capital, Training, and Technical AssistanceBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 10:00am — 11:00amGroup Mentor Session with Sameer Dholakia, CEO of SendGridBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 10:00am — 2:00pmSocial ImpactImpact Founder BusBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
11:00am
- 11:00am — 12:00pmHealthtechRoundtable with the Leaders of Denver's Healthcare Innovation CommunitySculpture Park Terrace at Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 11:30am — 1:00pmHealthtech, PopularFueling health entrepreneurship: Ideas to ImpactUniversity of Colorado Denver - Lawrence Street Center - Terrace Room
- 11:30am — 1:00pmSTARTUP ACCELERATORS for CREATIVES with ALICE LOY, CREATIVE STARTUPSHerman Miller | Workplace Resource
12:00pm
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmInside the Mind of a VCINDUSTRY Stadium (Brighton Blvd)
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmThe Sale after the Sale: How Enterprise SaaS startups can keep winning with an intelligent onboarding and implementation processTuring School
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmBusiness Basics, PopularMastering Customer SegmentationGalvanize (Golden Triangle) - No Sessions
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmIoTIoT: Product Launch without Wasted Time, Money and OpportunityCSU - Denver
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmMinding the Gap: Surviving The Technology Valley Of DeathCapital One Café
- 12:00pm — 2:00pmNavigating the Path from a Junior to a Senior DeveloperGalvanize (Platte - Atrium/Deck)
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmOutdoor Rec & Tech MashupLarimer Social
- 12:00pm — 2:00pmOur Web Application JourneyDenver Place (Conference Room)
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmRecruiting for Scale: What’s Next in The Battle for Local Tech Talent - Lunch and Special Discussion about Talent Recruitment in DenverSculpture Park Terrace at Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 12:00pm — 2:00pmPopularMost product ideas don’t work. What can we do about it?Ibotta
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmPopularSelf-Management, Entrepreneurship, and the Future Of WorkPolsinelli-Pikes Peak and Terrace
1:00pm
- 1:00pm — 3:00pmPopularCore Values Are Not Just Fluffy Words - They Must be OperationalizedJake Jabs Center at CU Denver
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmEntrepreneurs Who Lead: The Women Building Tomorrow's Most Enduring BusinessesSculpture Park Terrace at Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 1:00pm — 2:30pmBusiness BasicsA Yardstick for Measuring Good DesignHerman Miller | Workplace Resource
2:00pm
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmMaker Break Your Brand (IRL Physical Product Showcase)The Alliance Center
- 2:00pm — 4:00pmIoTHardware is HardSpaces - Denver Ballpark
- 2:00pm — 4:00pmSocial Impact, PopularDoing Good with Design ThinkingSpire Digital
- 2:00pm — 4:00pmVision Technology and the Death of Data EntryDenver Place (Conference Room)
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmInnovation & the Ivory Tower: Training Tomorrow’s Tech Talent.Larimer Social
- 2:00pm — 4:00pmPopularThe Product Development Playbook for StartupsDavis Graham & Stubbs LLP
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmBusiness BasicsFrom Start to Exit: Why a License-Ready Strategy = SuccessPolsinelli - Longs Peak
- 2:00pm — 4:00pmPopularSpeaking Different Languages: Design, Development, and Bridging the GapIreland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmAccelerator Programs: The Good, The Challenging and Would You Do It All Over Again?INDUSTRY Stadium (Brighton Blvd)
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmPopularThe Art and Science of Finding Customers For Your StartupSendGrid
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmIRL: Physical Product Showcase sponsored by AvnetThe Alliance Center
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmWhy Investors Aren't BitingSculpture Park Terrace at Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmGroup Mentor Session with Justin Cucci, Composer & Chef, Edible BeatsBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmBrewing Up Innovation (IRL Physical Product Showcase)The Alliance Center
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmLaunching Startups Within Your CompanyKPMG - Denver Ignition Center
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmThe Limitations of 3D Modeling & Simulations (IRL Physical Product Showcase)The Alliance Center
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmIs Your Office An Asset? (IRL Physical Product Showcase)The Alliance Center
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmMakers On A Mission (IRL Physical Product Showcase)The Alliance Center
- 2:00pm — 5:00pmFrom Idea To Production (IRL Physical Product Showcase)The Alliance Center
3:00pm
- 3:00pm — 4:30pmSocial Impact, PopularComal Kitchen: Meet a Thriving Food Incubator Making an ImpactComal Kitchen
- 3:00pm — 4:30pmMore Than a Scene: How Denver Can Get On the Music Industry MapWoods Boss Brewing Company
- 3:00pm — 5:00pmGrowing in Denver: How space, services, and community can help build your businessWeWork Triangle Building
- 3:00pm — 4:30pmEnabling the coming Space Data RevolutionAES Forum at MSU Denver
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmGroup Mentor Session with Lee Mayer, Co-Founder & CEO of HavenlyBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmWhere Emerging Meets EnterpriseSculpture Park Terrace at Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 3:30pm — 5:00pmDSW Youth Pass: YouthBiz Marketplace and ExpoBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 3:30pm — 5:00pmBusiness BasicsWhy Did the Chicken Cross the Road? Because Place MattersDLR Group
- 3:30pm — 8:00pmChildcare at Basecamp! *Advance Registration Required*Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 3:30pm — 5:00pmBusiness BasicsKNOW the (CASH) FLOW with PI LUNA of CREATIVE STARTUPSHerman Miller | Workplace Resource
4:00pm
- 4:00pm — 6:00pmSocial ImpactApplying Your Skills for Good with Code for DenverSpaces - Denver Ballpark
- 4:00pm — 5:30pmBuilding an Ecosystem of Success in Sports StartupsTuring School
- 4:00pm — 5:30pmAging, Innovation and the $7.6 Trillion Longevity EconomyDenver Place (Conference Room)
- 4:00pm — 6:00pmDiversity, Equity & InclusionHow to be an Inclusive StartupKPMG - Denver Ignition Center
- 4:00pm — 5:30pmBusiness BasicsHarnessing the Power of Recurring RevenueCSU - Denver
- 4:00pm — 7:00pmPopularStartup Crawl sponsored by Pear Workplace SolutionsVarious Locations!
- 4:00pm — 7:00pmDiversity, Equity & Inclusion, PopularSnapshot: A Select Group of Women-Owned Businesses Will Host One Amazing Happy Hour and You'll Have a Professional Headshot to Prove It!The StoryBrick
- 4:00pm — 6:00pmIoTThe IoT - A view from the Previous AdministrationEnterprise Coworking University Classroom
- 4:00pm — 6:00pmBusiness BasicsStartup your StartupLarimer Social
- 4:00pm — 5:30pmHello World -- Test your Global Business SavvyGalvanize (Platte - Atrium/Deck)
- 4:30pm — 5:30pmAsk Brad Anything - A Special Conversation with Brad FeldSculpture Park Terrace at Basecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 4:30pm — 7:00pmPopularTechnology Industry Expert Q&A PanelGeneral Assembly (Classroom 1)
5:00pm
- 5:00pm — 6:30pmStartup Crawl Happy Hour, Sponsored by Pear Workplace SolutionsBasecamp Launched by Chase for Business
- 5:30pm — 7:30pmPopularChinese Rockets and Disco Dance Lessons: The Art of Reinvention - A night with startup visionaries Charlie Ergen, Mark Cuban and Brad Feld presented by DISH (TICKETED EVENT)Ellie Caulkins Opera House