AGENDA
March 16, 2020 - Lambeau Field, Green Bay #wistechsummit
Please view the note from the Tech Council on the COVID-19 cancellation of the Tech Summit.
| SUN. MARCH 15 | ||
| 3-4pm | Packers Hall of Fame Tour | |
| 4:15-5:45 pm | Titletown Tech Tour | |
| 6-8 pm | Networking reception at Leaps and Bounds Cafe at Lodge Kohler | |
| sponsored by Lodge Kohler | ||
| MON. MARCH 16 | ||
| 8:30-9 | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 9-9:25 | Summit welcome + overview with with Tom Still, Tech Council president | |
| sponsored by Husch Blackwell | ||
| 9:25-9:55 | Panel: How corporate resources can help emerging firms Wisconsin’s infrastructure includes a number of institutions and businesses, public and private, that can help young companies find a pathway to success. The public side of the picture is relatively well-known, but entrepreneurs aren’t always aware of private resources that can be brought to bear. We’ll hear from four major companies and colleges taking part in the Wisconsin Tech Summit on what they do to help emerging firms gain traction in areas such as research, law, accounting and general business practices. They are Concordia University, Husch Blackwell, Marshfield Clinic Health System and WIPFli. | |
| 10-12 | Strategic meetings | |
| sponsored by Concordia University Wisconsin | ||
| 10-12 | Office Hours | |
| 10-10:30 | Fueling innovation in Wisconsin: Programs designed to help early-stage businesses succeed | |
| Host: Joey Frayne, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. | ||
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Taking it to the next level – Advice for new & experienced entrepreneurs | |
| Host: Paul Hager, Information Technology Professionals | ||
| 11:30-12 | Budget-friendly marketing strategies for all entrepreneurs | |
| Hosts: Jackie Hermes + Jenny Weeden, Accelity Marketing | ||
| 12-1 | Lunch | |
| sponsored by WIPFLi | ||
| 1-1:30 | Networking break | |
| 1:30-4:30 | Strategic meetings | |
| 1:30-4:30 | Office Hours | |
| 1:30-2 | Wisconsin’s startup ecosystem: Opportunities and resources for growth-focused entrepreneurs | |
| Host: Matt Cordio, Startup Milwaukee | ||
| 2:15-2:45 | Incorporating diversity and inclusion into your network | |
| Host: Amanda Daering, Newance | ||
| 3-3:30 | Fueling innovation in Wisconsin: Programs designed to help early-stage businesses succeed | |
| Host: Joey Frayne, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. | ||
| 3:45-4:15 | Wisconsin Healthcare Business Forum discussion | |
| Hosts: Tom Still, Tech Council and Mark Grapentine, Wisconsin Hospital Association | ||
| 4:30-6 | Closing thoughts + expectations with networking reception | |
| sponsored by Marshfield Clinic Health System | ||
*Sponsoring companies and general admission registrants are welcome to attend general sessions, lunch and the reception.
*The “speed dating” meetings are closed-door, pre-scheduled private sessions.