TechVancouver Meetup (March 2016)

TechVancouver's Meetup brings together Vancouver’s tech leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts.

• the crowd:

Vancouver's smart, fun, creative tech community

• the speakers:

highly curated leaders & innovators sharing their expertise & experiences through 5 minute TED style presentations

• the format:

mingling & drinks > demos & showcases > community open mic > presentations > mingling & drinks

• the vibe:

fun, friendly & relaxed with complimentary food & drinks

• the goal:

collectively advance our city’s booming tech scene

• the cost:

tickets are $10 in advance through Meetup, or $20 cash at the door

• this month:

we're featuring the following Vancouver tech leaders doing great things with new technology:

• Presentation #1: Matias Marquez from buyatab (https://www.buyatab.com/)

• Presentation #2: Jason Bailey from East Side Games (http://www.eastsidegames.com/)

• Presentation #3: Jeremy Shaki from Lighthouse Labs (http://www.lighthouselabs.ca)

• Presentation #4: Jordan Menashy from Bench (http://bench.co)

• Presentation #5: Edward Nevaurement from A Place for Mom (http://www.aplaceformom.com/)

• the sponsors:

Lighthouse Labs (https://www.lighthouselabs.ca/) is an immersive, modern approach to teaching web and mobile software development. With a hands on curriculum built by a community of industry experts, Lighthouse Labs focuses on transforming passionate people into agile programmers. Lighthouse Labs (https://www.lighthouselabs.ca/) maintains unprecedented employment rates, and has graduated over 350 students.

Vancouver Enterprise Forum is Vancouver's premier networking event for technology entrepreneurs. Each month, we bring the local technology community together in a fun, relevant and vibrant space, designed to stimulate ideas, conversations and connections.

• the nights schedule:

6:00pm: Network, food and beverages
7:00pm: Community mic
7:15pm: Presentations begin
8:30pm: Networking and after party