Making the Leap from Employee to Entrepreneur: How to determine if entrepreneurship is right for you. – Anthony Bucci, Shelton Mercer, Brendan OHara and Kat Klasnic.

Join us at the annual Philly Tech Week Signature Event presented by Comcast, a cocktail reception meets an interactive local technology expo and party. And yes, there will be an open bar. This is a celebration of the broad Philadelphia technology community with all of Philly Tech Week’s attendees, sponsors, partners and event organizers.

The suggested attire is business formal, but feel free come as you are!

APP ARCADE / MAKER CORNER:

PACT and the Penn Center for Innovation present "Building a Venture-Backed Business," a fireside chat featuring Josh Kopelman, ‎Partner at First Round Capital.

We'll talk about how essential "the pick" is — how to know which startup idea to pursue — and how to know if it's the right time to pivot.

Agenda

6:00 PM - Registration & Networking

6:30 PM - Program Begins

8:00 PM - Event Ends

Presented by PACT Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania

Pennovation Center members may join our management team for a luncheon, discussion, and presentation. 

You work hard and are well educated – but its not enough in today’s hypercompetitive world. To lead and succeed, competence is the minimum. Confidence is the advantage.
Learn how to systemically and sustainably control confidence that will:

Michael Hoey will discuss the regulatory process and execution of Medical Device trials in Colombia, South America. Colombia has an unique regulatory environment in South America that allows trials to start quickly. Mike will discuss how to execute these trials in such a way that clinical data may be submitted to the FDA. 

Meet Our Speakers

Dixieanne James

Vice President of Strategic Planning and Business Development, Einstein Healthcare Network

A few days ago, PA Governor Tom Wolf toured the Pennovation Center and emphasized that funding the state’s entrepreneurs is one of his top priorities.

At Helm Creative Studios, we believe in you, and your vision, and your journey.  We are dreamers, and we look forward to dreaming with you about how you can share your story.  Whether by video or photo, we look forward to partnering with you to accomplish your dreams!  Our goal is to take your vision and translate it from beautiful ideas into beautiful pixels.  If you want to discuss a future project, please contact us below.

Join us to hear about CHANGE and join the team to bring about CHANGE in Philadelphia! Teams to join include: creative, administrative, serving, music, children, and hospitality! Food and childcare will be provided.