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Robert Hershey

Robert L. Hershey, P.E.
Consultant
DC
Engineering
Sunday, September 8
 

5:00pm EDT

Startup Celebration: Kick off Happy Hour at DC Startup Week La Vie
 
Monday, September 9
 

8:30am EDT

​Breakfast & Registration Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center

9:00am EDT

Monday Kick Off Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center

9:20am EDT

Cl(AI)m Your Future: AI’s Inevitable Impact Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterAyana Christie • Josh Elliot • Colonel Jen Sovada • Margaret Amori • Alyssa Guo

2:30pm EDT

Coffee Break & Networking Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center

2:45pm EDT

Workshop: From High Potential to High Growth: Fundraising and the Value Creation Process Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterAdeleke Omitowoju

4:00pm EDT

Show Me The Money: How To Fund Your Startup MindspacePhillip Jung • Kim Cayce • Sharon Snow • Penny Bladich • Paul Boudrye

5:30pm EDT

Registration & Networking Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center

6:30pm EDT

How to change the world through innovation, diversity and venture capital Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterMarlene Aquino • Closing Remarks from Rey Ramsey • Susan Penfield • Duane C. McKnight

7:30pm EDT

Networking Reception Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center
 
Wednesday, September 11
 

8:00am EDT

WeDC House: Registration, Coffee & Networking WeDC House @ Eaton DC

10:00am EDT

WeDC House: Why DC is the Capital of Inclusive Innovation (Eaton:Beverly Snow) WeDC House @ Eaton DCThomas Sanchez • Joycelyn James • Elizabeth Lindsey • Aaron Saunders • Delano Squires

11:00am EDT

WeDC House: How to Build an Inclusive Culture at your Startup (Eaton:Beverly Snow) WeDC House @ Eaton DCMichelai Graham • Rakia Finley • Michael Akin • Jane Jonas • Sammie Paul

12:00pm EDT

WeDC House: Lunch Hosted by DC’s Inclusive Innovation Incubator (In3) (Eaton:Beverly Snow) WeDC House @ Eaton DC
 
Thursday, September 12
 

11:00am EDT

PitchMasters: Workshop on how to pitch! Make OfficesTien Wong • Lisa Friedlander • Anthony Millin • Eric Simon • Suniti Ponkshe

12:30pm EDT

Lunch & Learn: More Money, More Problems: Avoiding Key Legal Mistakes for Startups Make OfficesKimberly Shin • Aaron Enatsky • Zachary Kline • David W. Hsia
 
Friday, September 13
 

8:30am EDT

DevFestDC - Coffee, Registration & Light Breakfast (Sponsored by Brainworks) Alley Powered by Verizon

9:00am EDT

DevFestDC - Keynote - Less Artificial Intelligence and Trustworthy Machines Alley Powered by VerizonPhillip Alvelda

10:00am EDT

DevFestDC - How to give your business a competitive advantage with AI/ML (Microsoft) Alley Powered by VerizonRuth Yakubu

11:00am EDT

DevFestDC - Panel: How to look beyond your data-garden Through AI & Cross-Pollination of Data Alley Powered by VerizonSandip Nayak • Sundeep Sanghavi • Michael Riemer • Jay Jobanputra • Al Noshirvani, • Vivek Mehta

11:45am EDT

DevFestDC - Lunch & Learn: Coding workshop for beginners - Flatiron Hands On Lab Alley Powered by VerizonJosh Daniell

1:15pm EDT

DevFestDC - 2019 - How 5G Can And Will Change Our Technology Alley Powered by VerizonThad Cox • Michelai Graham • Joe Sullivan

2:00pm EDT

DevFestDC - Engaging web/mobile apps with GraphQL and AWS AppSync (Amazon Web Services) Alley Powered by VerizonRich Alberth

3:00pm EDT

DevFestDC - 2019 - Getting Started with a Data Lake Alley Powered by VerizonDemetrios Kotsikopoulos

3:45pm EDT

DevFestDC - Managing Up: Close the Feedback Loop Alley Powered by VerizonFrankie Nicoletti

5:00pm EDT

Pitch Competition & Closing Reception The Hatchery – AARP Innovation LabsJared Seehan • Lisa Friedlander • Jacqueline M. Baker • Aaron Feierstein • Ellen Savage