Top US startup and tech events in August 2019
Top startup and tech events
01. Black Hat USA
Date: August 3–8, 2019
Venue: Las Vegas, NV
“Now in its 22nd year, Black Hat USA is the world’s leading information security event, providing attendees with the very latest in research, development and trends. Black Hat USA 2019 opens with four days of technical Trainings (August 3–6) followed by the two-day main conference (August 7–8) featuring Briefings, Arsenal, Business Hall, and more.”
Source: https://www.blackhat.com/us-19/
02. Traction
Date: August 7–8, 2019
Venue: Vancouver, Canada
“Traction Conf brings you actionable strategies and tactics for supercharging your growth, straight from founders and leaders of some of the fastest growing companies like Google, Twentieth Century Fox, Reddit, LinkedIn, Slack, Trello, Github, New Relic, Box, SendGrid, Grammarly, Bumble and much more.
Plus you get to network with and get on a first-name basis with Fortune 500 leaders, high-growth startup founders, leading investors, and major media.”
Source: https://www.tractionconf.io/
03. Visual Studio Live!
Date: August 12–16, 2019
Venue: Redmond, WA
“Visual Studio Live! Microsoft HQ offers two instructor-led, pre-conference Hands-On Labs. Get intensive in-depth training to complete your conference experience.”
Source: https://vslive.com/events/redmond-2019/home.aspx
04. Mobile Growth Summit
Date: August 15, 2019
Venue: Toronto, CA
“MGS Canada is a one-day, non-vendor conference which will help you to connect with and learn from mobile growth and brand marketing professionals specializing in the areas of user acquisition, monetization, retention/engagement, re-engagement as well as data science & analytics as it pertains to mobile, retail and mCommerce brands.
Our amazing lineup consists of dozens of mobile app marketing industry leaders, as well as content curated and crafted for the best mobile brand marketing panels and presentations for maximum value!”
Source: https://mobilegrowthsummit.com/canada/
05. SharePoint Fest
Date: August 19–23, 2019
Venue: Seattle, WA
“SharePoint Fest brings to you the world’s leading experts in SharePoint, Office 365, Microsoft Teams and Azure. Whether you are new to SharePoint or an experienced power user, admin or developer, SharePoint Fest has content designed to fit your experience level and area of interest. Our workshops and sessions are taught by Microsoft Certified Trainers, Microsoft MVPs, Microsoft Regional Directors and Microsoft engineers.
At SharePoint Fest, subject matter is divided into tracks and each session is designated for beginner, intermediate or advanced. Tracks are offered for the following subjects: Office 365, Azure, Teams, OneDrive, Search, Content Management, Power Users, Business Value, Implementation/Administration, Workflow, Business Intelligence, SharePoint Development, and more. Choose one complete learning track or mix and match based on what content best meets you and your organization’s current needs!”
Source: https://www.sharepointfest.com/Seattle/
06. New York Global Innovation Summit
Date: August 22, 2019
Venue: New York, NY
“In today’s fast-changing business landscape, it’s not your competitors that threaten your company’s survival. It’s your organization’s willingness and capacity to disrupt its existing business model or be disrupted. Because the CIO is at the center of the digital transformation journey she or he is uniquely positioned to deliver fearless leadership, fuse emerging technologies with process redesign and people skills, partner with the C-suite and board of directors, and successfully navigate the business into the future.
The courageous leadership traits needed to foster a culture of innovation and transformation on the path to genius will be the focal point of the 2019 New York Global Innovation Summit.”
07. VMworld 2019
Date: August 25–29, 2019
Venue: San Francisco, CA
“Discover hybrid cloud and multi-cloud solutions, and prepare to build, run, manage, and secure business-critical applications on any cloud.
Explore network virtualization, logical network services, network management, extensibility, and more.
Learn how to securely enable productivity across endpoints, empowering your employees to work where and how they choose.
Identify disruptive trends to shape the future of your business, and discover innovative solutions for emerging technologies such as Internet of Things.”
Source: https://www.vmworld.com/en/us/index.html
08. FiNext Conference
Date: August 29–30, 2019
Venue: Orlando, FL
“FiNext Tech Awards & Conference is started because the industry needed a space where the smartest, inventive and ambitious people could connect and create.
Technology is at the forefront of all the major industries globally, its time to acknowledge the effort of people who are passionate about technology and are dedicated to financing.
FiNext Awards & Conference provides a platform for the global FinTech sector, allowing start-ups, SMEs, incumbent tech providers, investors, financial institutions and other stakeholders to connect and interact under one roof. In addition to the conference, FiNext Tech Awards acknowledge the efforts of FinTech thought leaders, torchbearers of the industry.”
Source: https://finextcon.com/
