Edinburgh Tech Meetup

The original Edinburgh Tech Meetup is back after a long break. We have two great speakers lined up for some interesting and inspiring talks. As per usual, complimentary food and drinks will be supplied (courtesy of our sponsors)!

Schedule:

- 6:00 - Doors open
- 6:15 - Pizza + Drinks
- 6:30 - 6:45 - Introductions & Warmup
- 6:45 - 7:00 - Community Shoutouts (announcements)
- 7:00 - 7:30 - Talk 1
- 7:30 - 7:45 - Networking Break
- 7:45 - 8:00 - Lightning talks
- 8:00 - 8:30 - Talk 2
- 8:30 - 10:00 - Networking Drinks

The Detail:

Community Shoutouts - This is an open section for anyone to say hello, mention that they are #hiring, looking for a new role, funding, co-founders and everything under the sun. Don't worry, the community is super welcoming and supportive!

Talk #1 - Startup Fundraising: Risks, Tactics and Mindset to get you started by Rob Gelb of Campfire

A rapid-fire talk filled with tips, tricks, and risks you should think about when you’re thinking about fundraising your startup.

Lightning Talks - If you would like to share something interesting that you're working on (less than 5min). This could be a demo video, a short intro presentation or even a startup pitch - this is your moment! Contact one of the organisers to discuss your topic or speak to one of the hosts during the events.

Talk #2 - Taking Your Money Further by Controlling Your Cloud Costs by Harry Reeder of xDesign

Making the complex world of cloud financial management simpler by giving you first-hand insight into the techniques and technologies that reduce your cloud costs.

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Come along to hang out with old friends and make some new ones! We're always looking for potential speakers, collaborators and sponsors - so feel free to reach out via Meetup, LinkedIn or chat with one of the organisers on the night!

A special thanks to our sponsors; xDesign and Nine Twenty Recruitment, who have kindly paid for the delicious food and drinks!