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.
Schedule
7:00am
8:00am
- 8:00am — 9:00amPopularSEO 101: How To Get To The Top Of Google - Presented by The CommonsWorkshop
- 8:00am — 9:00amInnovation In A Global Pandemic – The United Kingdom and Colorado Rising to the ChallengePanel
- 8:00am — 8:15amDSW Blitz: Big Lessons, Lightning Fast | The Power of Staying SmallIndividual Presentation
- 8:15am — 8:30amDSW Blitz: Big Lessons, Lightning Fast | How to Use Competitive Intelligence to Fail-Proof Your Strategy to ScaleIndividual Presentation
- 8:30am — 8:45amPopularDSW Blitz: Big Lessons, Lightning Fast | Knowing When to Augment and When to AutomateIndividual Presentation
- 8:45am — 9:00am7 things all startups can do to drive valueIndividual Presentation
9:00am
- 9:00am — 10:00amStarting and Growing a Business in Pandemic TimesPanel
- 9:00am — 10:00amPopularChoosing a direction: Learning how to test ideas and designsIndividual Presentation
- 9:00am — 10:00amFounders of Color in the Natural Products SpacePanel
- 9:00am — 11:00amJob Fair & ShowcaseSocial event
10:00am
- 10:00am — 11:00amAbraca-data: Myth Busting Data Science with Real-World Applications to Time-Series DataIndividual Presentation
- 10:00am — 10:30amDesigning Club Culture Featuring Ari MelencianoIndividual Presentation
- 10:00am — 10:30amPopularCreating an Out of This World CommunityPanel
- 10:00am — 11:00amPopularHow to Experiment Quickly & Find Big WinsWorkshop
- 10:00am — 11:00amPopularHiring & Managing RemotelyPanel
11:00am
- 11:00am — 12:00pmPopularAuthenticity & Vulnerability: How The Struggles You Face Can Shape You As A LeaderPanel
- 11:00am — 12:00pmInnovation Author Showcase: 'It's About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage' with Arlan HamiltonIndividual Presentation
- 11:00am — 12:00pmFounder Issues, The Silent Killer with Nicole Glaros | STRONGER TOGET(HER): WOMEN OF DENVER STARTUP WEEK SERIES PART 3Individual Presentation
- 11:00am — 12:00pmSustainability: Repairing the Connection Between Capitalism and ImpactIndividual Presentation
- 11:00am — 12:00pmPopularReal talk: You are perpetuating bias with your technical interview process. Do these things instead.Panel
- 11:00am — 12:00pmPopularInternet of Things - Past, Present, FuturePanel
12:00pm
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmBeyond Trans 101: Small Talk, Big HeartIndividual Presentation
- 12:00pm — 1:00pm⚡Designer Track Chairs Live! Ask us ANYTHING! ⚡Panel
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmWomen Investor & Founder CircleWorkshop
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmPopularUser First SEO: A Non-contentious Guide to Building Pages Users Will Find and LoveIndividual Presentation
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmWePay Founder’s Story: from startup to J.P. Morgan acquisition and beyond | A Conversation with Bill ClericoIndividual Presentation
1:00pm
- 1:00pm — 2:30pmRedlining to Exec Suite-Hispanics are becoming the driving force for growthPanel
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmScaling Zoom during CovidPanel
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmPopularHaving Tough ConversationsIndividual Presentation
- 1:00pm — 1:30pmBusiness Taxes - Setup to FilingPanel
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmHow Social Media and Online Engagement is Shaping our World: A Conversation with Dick Costolo and Rachel CarlsonSocial event
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmWish I’d Known That: Tips For Planning a Virtual ConferenceIndividual Presentation
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmFireside Chat with Imran Khan, Founder and CEO of Verishop: What does Alibaba, Snapchat, and reinventing online retail have in common? Imran Khan.Individual Presentation
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmUsing DAOs for Social RevolutionPanel
- 1:30pm — 2:00pmRevolutionizing access to educational resourcesIndividual Presentation
2:00pm
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmBlazing New Frontiers - Life as a Maker in the Cannabis IndustryPanel
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmAn Authentic Outlook on Social MediaPanel
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmPopularGet into Product Without a “Product” TitleWorkshop
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmPopularMy Own Worst Enemy: Exploring Imposter SyndromePanel
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmFlutter: One Codebase, Three AppsIndividual Presentation
3:00pm
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmPopularData Analytics: People, Process, Tools, BI, and COVID-19Individual Presentation
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmMaking Business HumanPanel
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmVirtual Push-Ups – How digital is transforming Fitness and WellnessPanel
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmBuilding Generosity: A Conversation with Ben Higgins | Sponsored by Capital One CaféIndividual Presentation
- 3:00pm — 5:00pmJob Fair & ShowcaseSocial event
4:00pm
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmSustainability Intersects with Startup Space: A Conversation with Greg Gershuny of the Aspen InstitutePanel
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmPopularYour Identity as a Founder & Why It Deeply Matters to InvestorsIndividual Presentation
- 4:00pm — 5:30pmChicken vs. The Egg: What comes first — Product Development or Patent ProtectionPanel
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmVOGUE: A VIDEO PERFORMANCE & DANCE WORKSHOP BY VALENTINO VALENTINE—MOTHA FLORA OF THE KIKI HOUSE OF FLORA
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmVirtual Campfire Happy Hour | Sponsored by Molson CoorsSocial event
5:00pm
- 5:00pm — 6:30pmEntrepreneurs of Color Igniting Social, Economic, and Environmental ChangePanel
- 5:00pm — 11:30pm❤︎ DESIGNER TRACK VIRTUAL CLUB EXPERIENCE ❤︎ Featuring Afrotectopia Founder Ari Melenciano ❤︎ Valentino Valentine—Motha Flora of The Kiki House of Flora ❤︎ CRL CRRLL
- 5:30pm — 6:30pmPopularDenver Startup Week Closing Keynote: Jennifer Fleiss, Co-Founder, Rent the Runway and JetblackIndividual Presentation