South Sound Technology Conference

1918 Pacific Avenue,Tacoma WA 98402

27 January, 2023

Description

This conference brings together professionals, industry experts, faculty and students to discuss current issues in technology. Hosted by the School of Engineering & Technology, the day-long conference is held on the University of Washington Tacoma campus. Panelists and speakers will cover South Sound entrepreneurial support systems from incubators, accelerators and co-working services, as well as funding sources from banking to venture capital. Catch up on what Pierce County, the city of Tacoma and the South Puget Sound programs exist to support your ideas and initiatives. Topics include: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem - Innovation, Incubation, AccelerationTechnology Sector responses to Sustainability and Climate ChangeDiversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Technology Industry SectorRaising the profile of what companies are coming out of the areaEveryone is welcome! Registration is $25 and includes buffet lunch. Payment and registration needs to be completed here: https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/set/facultyresearch/south-sound-technology-conference Startup253 will be hosting the official afterparty at the new TractionSpace Collaboration Center on 710 Pacific from 4-6pm. There will be food, drinks, pitches, and prizes!