HackerNest Kitchener-Waterloo October Tech Social

HackerNest Tech Socials (http://hackernest.com/cities/) are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community.

Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch, yo), and brimming with UltraSmart(TM) people.

Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/hackernest) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/hackernest/), like us on Facebook (http://facebook.com/hackernest), hi-5 us in person.

The typical Tech Social schedule:

• 8:00pm: folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize
• 9:00pm: quick announcements, thank sponsors
• 9:10pm: back to chatting
• 11:00pm: go home!

Sponsors (sponsorship@hackernest.com):

Sponsors (http://hackernest.com/sponsor_info/) make this growing movement possible, so we treasure and build deep, long-term relationships with the companies that endorse us. We're always looking for new friends (https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=sponsorship@hackernest.com)!

Venue: Distillery Labs

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Wanna show off your office? We're always looking for big open spaces with 100+ (standing room) capacity that are easily accessible: amaris@hackernest.com (https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=amaris@hackernest.com)

Community Partners:

Full Stack Toronto is a non-profit organization that puts on monthly meetups and a yearly conference for web professionals, focusing on intermediate and advanced topics. Come join industry leaders from Netflix, Twitter, Microsoft, FitBit, and many more at this year's event Oct. 17-18th. Use code HACKERNEST to save 15% on registration https://fsto.co (https://fsto.co/).

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Buffer Festival (http://bufferfestival.com/) is an annual showcase of YouTube video premieres, bringing the most acclaimed digital creators and their audience together. This year YouTube education at the festival has expanded, running all day Saturday and Sunday. Events during the festival include video premieres, educational workshops, an industry conference, exhibitions, galas, red carpets, a press junket, concerts, and more.

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About Us:

HackerNest (http://hackernest.com/) is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities (http://hackernest.com/cities/) through unpretentious Tech Socials (http://hackernest.com/cities/) and hackathons (http://hackernest.com/construct/). We cram lots of smart, accomplished people into a room with free drinks. Our relaxed, down-to-earth events attract a diverse and highly technical membership. Strict 'no-scuzzbag' policy (http://hackernest.com/faqs/for-attendees/).