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Diana Sankovic
Ascent CFO
Fractional CFO & Business Development Officer
Golden
https://linkedin.com/in/dianaesankovic
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Monday
, May 12
8:00am
MDT
Welcome Breakfast & The Boulder Thesis with Brad Feld — Presented by Drive Capital
Rosetta Hall
Tim Morrissey • Brad Feld • Nicole Glaros • Bekah • Holly Vezina • Melissa Wall
10:00am
MDT
Leadership Blindspots - Up-leveling Yourself and Your Team
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
Jason Gore • Robert MacNaughton
11:00am
MDT
Building Strategic Partnerships to Scale Your Software Startup - a special emphasis on the Salesforce ecosystem
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
Lance Foster • Corey Litwin
12:00pm
MDT
Frameworks for Founders: Decision-Making Tools For Clearer Thinking
Sovrn
Julie Penner • Liz Giorgio • Tim Weiss • Vanessa Clark • Bill McDonald • David Bradley
1:00pm
MDT
Your AI Startup Is Just a Feature (And That’s Why It Will Fail)
Sovrn
Elyse Kent
3:00pm
MDT
Protect, Scale, and Succeed: Legal Essentials for Growing Your Startup
Sovrn
Braden O'Brien • Owen Davis • Maddie Kincaid • Tessa Carberry
4:00pm
MDT
Women Founders Networking
Rosetta Hall
Melissa Wall
5:00pm
MDT
Silicon Flatirons presents the Startup Variety Show
University of Colorado (Wolf Law Building, Wittemeyer Courtroom)
Brad Bernthal • Kirsten Suddath • Sherisse Hawkins • Landon Nattrass • Ryan Ninnes • Chris White • Bob Wold
Kickoff Party presented by Husch Blackwell
Rosetta Hall
Braden O'Brien • Owen Davis • Maddie Kincaid • Tessa Carberry
Tuesday
, May 13
8:00am
MDT
Strength for Runners @ Revo
Revo
9:00am
MDT
Uncovering Hidden Value: Crafting Optimal Product Pricing
Sovrn
Jenny Wanger
10:00am
MDT
Founder's Guide to Product Management (when you're not a PM)
Boulder Library
Jodi Mesa • Keri Rich • Jillian Lee Stout • Kara Zucker
11:00am
MDT
Agents Unleashed: Navigating the Security Blind Spots of the AI Revolution
Sovrn
Aaron Walls • Andrius Useckas
Become More Than Your Job Title: How to be seen for your unique value
Rayback Collective
Sarabeth Berk Bickerton
12:00pm
MDT
Quantum Convergence: The intersection of Quantum Technology and our daily lives
Sovrn
Brian Mcclenahan
1:00pm
MDT
Growing From Zero to $1M++ The Inner Game of Entrepreneurship
Boulder Library
Ret Taylor • Alex Raymond
3:00pm
MDT
Startup Communities: The Next Generation
Sovrn
Jaclyn • Brad Feld
4:30pm
MDT
Fractionals United Happy Hour
Avanti
Crys Black
5:00pm
MDT
AI Builders, Boulder Startup Week Edition!
Founder Central by Sweater
Ian Cairns • Natty Zola • Thad • Eric Ryan • Tim Morrissey
Denver UX and Bolder Design Meetup
Rosetta Hall
Alex Smith • Nate Wearin
Tuesday Night Community Social presented by Industrious
Industrious
Women in AI Colorado: The Art of Mentorship: Fueling Founders & Future Leaders
Kiln
Susan Adams • Cynthia Coulbournecacoulbourne@grayhorsegroup.com
Wednesday
, May 14
7:30am
MDT
Pitch & Run! Join for a morning run/jog with local founders and investors
Galvanize Downstairs
Natty Zola
9:00am
MDT
Path from Seed to Series A with Next Frontier Capital & Matchstick Ventures
Sovrn
Audrey Vinall
10:00am
MDT
Building the Quantum Ecosystem in Boulder: From Startup to Scale
Boulder Library
Bob Wold
11:00am
MDT
Standing Out with VCs: Dissecting A Successful Pitch Deck
Sovrn
Natty Zola • Aaron Kennedy • Harshita Mira Venkatesh • Jesse Marble • Kirsten Suddath
12:00pm
MDT
The VC Funding Landscape: Insights from Funders & Founders
Sovrn
Sally Hatcher, JD
1:00pm
MDT
What you need to know about Federal Non Dilutive Capital!
Sovrn
Audrey Miller
2:00pm
MDT
Fireside Chat with Greg Keller, Co-Founder and CTO of JumpCloud
Kiln
Zeb King
3:00pm
MDT
Fireside Chat with Mike Conover, Founder and CEO of Brightwave AI
Sovrn
Cody Moore
4:00pm
MDT
From Vision to Victory: Maximizing Founder Outcomes through Strategic Structuring
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
Malte Witt • Kerry McNichols
6:00pm
MDT
Derailing Our Application: How And Why We Are Decoupling Our Code From Rails by Alan Ridlehoover and Fito von Zastrow from Cisco
Viget Boulder
Dan Moore • Marty Haught • Rylan Bowers
Thursday
, May 15
9:00am
MDT
AI as a Game-Changer: Standing Out in Competitive Industries
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
Rodion Telpizov
10:00am
MDT
Financials That Win Investors: Master Your Numbers for Fundraising and Growth
Boulder Library
Alla Christoforou • Natalie Jurisevic
11:00am
MDT
Building AI Products That Work: Practical Techniques for Evaluating and Developing AI Agents
Sovrn
Sarah Niemeyer
12:00pm
MDT
How to apply the new science of brand growth to your business
Boulder Library
Ethan Decker
1:00pm
MDT
Building a Thriving Team Culture By Embracing Difficult Conversations: Why Being Nice Creates a Shitty Team Culture
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
Taylor Thomas • Christine Hernandez
2:00pm
MDT
Success Through Succession: Hire and Outsource the Right Way
Kiln
Dain Johnson
3:00pm
MDT
Culture-first: Scaling your startup while leading with values to create thriving, engaged teams
Sovrn
Sonya Hausafus • Chrissy Ford • Jud Valeski • Keri Rich
Friday
, May 16
9:00am
MDT
Reinforcement Learning for Agents
Sovrn
Patrick Barker
10:00am
MDT
Building and Managing your Board
Sovrn
Walter Knapp • Tim Miller • Brad Feld • Todd Vernon
12:00pm
MDT
From Zero to One: Cool Idea, now what?
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
John Kozura
1:00pm
MDT
Understanding Your Market: Leveraging Public Data for Better Business Decisions
Canyon Center (Amenity Center) - BSW Basecamp
Louis Rosner
3:00pm
MDT
Mastering the Grant Writing Process: A Guide to Crafting Winning Proposals and Securing Funding
Sovrn
Dr. Julie Byle
4:00pm
MDT
Welcome to Boulder
T/ACO
Micah Mador
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