2021 Schedule
CREATE YOUR OWN STARTUP WEEK
WE'RE BACK IN PERSON!
Dive into the Denver Startup Week schedule for sessions, keynotes, workshops, celebrations, and much more. With over 200 free events, there is something for everyone to learn, grow, and be inspired. Don’t forget to register, RSVP for individual sessions, and check the venue location - almost everything is in-person only.
9:00am
- 9:00am — 10:00amPopularBranding - Sales Jet FuelVirtual Panel
- 9:00am — 10:00amDemystifying DEI & Making it WorkVirtual Panel
- 9:00am — 10:00amWhen Users Break the Mold: A Search StoryVirtual Individual Presentation
- 9:00am — 10:00amScaling Engineering at a Startup - The Truth Behind ManagementVirtual Panel
- 9:30am — 10:30amPopularSupporting Startups through Online Selling and Accelerators - hear from local entrepreneurs & AmazonVirtual and Live at DSW HQ POWERED BY AMAZON
10:00am
- 10:00am — 11:00amStatistical Paradoxes & Logical Fallacies: Don't Believe the Lies Your Data TellsVirtual Individual Presentation
- 10:00am — 11:00amVideo wins eyeballs - a crash course in video data and how to drive resultsVirtual Individual Presentation
- 10:00am — 11:00amMental Health in the Crypto CommunityVirtual Panel
- 10:00am — 11:30amSTRONGER TOGET(HER): Our Table - Women Who Startup RoundtableVirtual Panel
- 10:00am — 11:00amThe Next Generation of Business Owners Aren't Who You Think They AreVirtual
11:00am
- 11:00am — 11:30amRace to disruption: The Fortune 500Virtual Individual Presentation
- 11:00am — 12:00pmStop Sifting and Start Designing: Reaching Your Career Goals in DesignVirtual Individual Presentation
- 11:00am — 1:00pm1:1 MENTORSHIP SESSIONSLocation TBA
- 11:00am — 12:30pmPopularBuilding a Growth-Ready Business as a SoloentrepreneurVirtual Panel
- 11:00am — 12:00pmOutcomes-based Hiring: A Modern Guide to Building Teams at ScaleVirtual Workshop
- 11:00am — 12:00pmThe Ethics of AI in Development - Can we course correct now?Virtual Panel
12:00pm
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmWhat it Takes to Build a Remote Business Across International BordersVirtual Individual Presentation
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmFood & Beverage & The Steps to GrowthVirtual Panel
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmAccelerators for Lunch!Virtual Panel
- 12:00pm — 1:00pmPopularSTRONGER TOGET(HER): Women Leaders in Technology - Sponsored by Promontory MortgagePathVirtual
- 12:00pm — 1:30pmPopularCTO Lunch, Denver Startup Week EditionWynkoop Brewing Company
1:00pm
- 1:00pm — 2:30pmCustomer Interviews for the Win!Virtual Workshop
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmPopularDigital Marketing Essentials for Every StartupVirtual Panel
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmPopularThe Colorado VC MarketVirtual Panel
- 1:00pm — 2:00pmAuthors Showcase: "System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot" with Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami, and Jeremy M. WeinsteinVirtual
- 1:00pm — 2:30pmBaby on Board: Thriving in Business as a ParentVirtual Panel
- 1:00pm — 1:30pmSolving Smooth Multiplanar Reformat image rendering and editingVirtual Panel
2:00pm
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmPopularPartnering with a PurposeVirtual and Live at DSW HQ POWERED BY AMAZON
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmClosing High-Value Services VirtuallyVirtual Individual Presentation
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmCan I Post This? Putting Creative Content OnlineVirtual Workshop
- 2:00pm — 3:00pmWhy you need a Product CoachVirtual Panel
- 2:00pm — 3:30pmPopularImposter Syndrome: Forging Your Personal Unique Value PropVirtual Workshop
3:00pm
- 3:00pm — 4:30pmTop Tips And To Do's - Employment Law For StartupsVirtual Individual Presentation
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmPopularStartup Marketing Strategies at Every StageVirtual Panel
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmProduct Validation BootcampVirtual Workshop
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmPopularMoney, Money, Money: How to Finance Your StartupVirtual Panel and Live at Spotlight Track- Commons on Champa
- 3:00pm — 4:00pmSupercharge Sales Prospecting with LinkedInVirtual Individual Presentation
4:00pm
- 4:00pm — 6:00pmDenver Founders Network Reception Sponsored by Moss AdamsDazzle
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmPopularAuthors Showcase: "The New Builders - Better Supporting the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs"Virtual and Live at DSW HQ POWERED BY AMAZON
- 4:00pm — 5:30pmEntrepreneurship Takes Flight at NASA!Virtual Panel
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmGeneration Alpha—Young Entrepreneurs and Intergenerational LessonsVirtual Panel
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmThe Ambassador Sessions: Denver Because (Everything you need to know about work/life in Denver)Virtual Panel
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmDiscussion with Courtney Boyd Myers, Akua's CEO:Turning Seaweed into sustainable foodVirtual Panel
- 4:00pm — 5:00pmCEOs at Age 14: Key Learnings from Teen EntrepreneursVirtual Panel
- 4:00pm — 4:30pmLaunching during a PandemicVirtual Panel
- 4:00pm — 6:00pmPopularDaily Happy Hour Hosted by Denver PavilionsDSW HQ POWERED BY AMAZON
5:00pm
- 5:00pm — 5:30pmMake Your Mark: How young makers harness social media marketingVirtual Panel
- 5:00pm — 6:00pmThe Ambassador Sessions - Why Start or Move your Company to Denver?Virtual Panel
- 5:00pm — 6:30pmWomen in Leadership: Do We Need a Level Playing Field?Virtual Panel
- 5:00pm — 6:00pm100 Women Talking Money: Startup EditionVirtual Social event
- 5:00pm — 6:00pmWorkplace with a HeartVirtual Panel
6:00pm
- 6:00pm — 7:30pmPopularOutdoor Recreation: Sustainability, Access and OpportunityVirtual Panel and Live at DU - Community Commons
- 6:00pm — 8:00pmPopularDSW BIPOC Pitch Competition FinalsVirtual and Live at DSW HQ POWERED BY AMAZON