Typical sessions at Startup Mixology events cover creativity, marketing, PR, funding, building a team, turning ideas into action, branding, product development and more. This is the schedule from the June 2011 event.
7:45 a.m. – Registration opens + light breakfast
9:00 – Welcome to Woolly – Zacory Boatright, Woolly Mammoth Theatre
9:05 – Welcome to Startup Mixology – Frank Gruber, Tech Cocktail
9:15 – Why Entrepreneurs Are The Future of America – Steve Case
9:40 – Turning Ideas Into Products – Zvi Band and Michael Mayernick
10:00 – The Importance of Design – Leslie Bradshaw
10:20- Bootstrapping to Find Your Business – Peter Lamotte
10:40 – Building Momentum – Hooman Radfar
11:05 – Recruiting and Building a Team – Peter Corbett
11:25 – Legal and Necessary Paperwork – Glen Hellman (moderator), Steve Kaplan, Geoff Willard and Sue Wang
12:00 - LUNCH PROVIDED
1:05 – PR Bootcamp – Sarah Hardwick
1:25 – The Realities of Funding - David Steinberg (moderator), Jill Stelfox, Daniel Odio, Christopher M. Schroeder, Bobby Ocampo, John May
2:10 – Rainmaking – Alexis Juneja
2:30 – Top Financial & Accounting Tips for Startups – Michelle Hoffman
2:45 – Launching from Coast to Coast - Eric Koester
3:10 – Building a Company Culture – Trae Stephens
3:30 – Lessons From the Jampad – Travis Kalanick
4:05 – Special Keynote – Aaron Batallion
4:30 – A Fireside Chat with Andrew Warner and Alexis Ohanian
5:05 – Closing Remarks by Frank Gruber and Jen Consalvo
Break for dinner
6:30 – 9:o0pm – Tech Cocktail DC Mixer at Shadow Room in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood in Washington, D.C. – Showcasing local startups, networking and having some fun over cocktails! The mixer is open to the public but conference attendees will be able to get in with a conference badge.
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