Where To Be In June 2023

Sure, summer is a good time to unplug for a bit and get out of town for a bit of R&R. But for those looking to stick closer to home, summer is a great time to network in the local tech community. June 2023 is set to be a busy month, so these are 8 of the top events you should have on your calendar: 

 

For The FinTech Enthusiast: Fintech & Insurtech Generations – June 14 and 15

Startup leaders and investors innovating in the banking, finance, and insurance will be in Charlotte this month for RevTech Labs’ Fintech Generations Conference. 

Check out the list of speakers here and make sure to register by June 12th! 

 

For The Up-And-Coming Founder: Founder Startup Pack Virtual Series – June 1 and 8th 

Every founder needs a quick pitch, compelling story, and a funding strategy to get their idea off the ground. Tech AF Founder Academy’s Founder Starter Pack is an interactive workshop series built for aspiring founders to kickstart their journey. This series is held virtually. 

For The ATL Lover : TechCrunch Live – June 7th 

The popular online newspaper is hosting a virtual event to talk about all things Atlanta startups. Join the conversation and see what local startups were selected to pitch for a spot at Startup Battlefield 200 and tickets to TechCrunch Disrupt in September 2023.

 

For Data Lovers: Ethics in AI – June 13 

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) will host a morning discussion on Ethics in AI at Emory University. Join a community of data professionals as we discuss the importance of having strong guidelines to advise on the design, implementation, and outcomes of artificial intelligence-based systems. The panel of experts will share helpful tips when detecting unfair biases and how to keep data security, analytics, and model building top priorities.

 

For Team Leaders: Building an Advisory Board with DE&I panel – June 14

Join TiE Atlanta as they discuss what it really takes to build out an advisory team. Building with DE&I can help ensure that the board represents a diverse range of perspectives and experiences on strategy, operations, customers, and governance so that the company can benefit from the insights and expertise of a diverse group of advisors.

 

For The UXers: Learn How to Use ChatGPT for UX Design – June 15

There’s no doubt that the future revolves around us getting comfortable with tools that use Artificial Intelligence. If you’ve been wondering how to put these tools to use and you’d love to learn more about design, you won’t want to miss our upcoming in-person workshop! Join Juno, Lead UI/UX Design Instructor, for a workshop on how to use ChatGPT for UX design. This is a virtual event. 

For The Emerging Leader: C-Suite Fireside Chats – June 20

Join us in person at Atlanta Tech Village on June 20th for an engaging conversation with Donie Lochan, CTO of Invesco, and Ben Gilman, CTO of Dualboot Partners, as they share their insights and experiences from contrasting realms of technology leadership. This unique event provides an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges, strategies, and innovations that define the roles of CTOs in both corporate and startup environments.

 

For Founders On The Coast – Startup Runway Savannah – June 22

Join us in person for the Savannah Startup Runway Showcase, where we invite Savannah’s entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative ideas and compete for a chance to win $20,000 in grant money. Apply to pitch or get tickets here

 

Are there any events you are particularly excited about? Heading to any events not on the list? Make sure to tag us on social (@hypepotamus) so we can see what the local tech community is up to this summer!