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SUMMARY:Leading with AI: Women Innovators Transforming Tech and Industry
DESCRIPTION:Join top women leaders in AI as they discuss how emerging technologies are reshaping industries and driving innovation in this engaging pane\n\n\nAt Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\, our mission is to empower women across industries through education\, mentorship\, and a strong support network. This panel discussion\, Leading with AI: Women Innovators Transforming Tech and Industry\, brings together trailblazing women in AI and technology to share their insights on how artificial intelligence is driving change across multiple sectors. \nJoin us online for this interactive panel discussion featuring three leading women in tech—Swarna Kuruganti\, Ebony Vaz\, and Marlee Strawn. The conversation will focus on how AI is being applied to solve business challenges\, boost innovation\, and create ethical\, human-centered solutions. You’ll leave with a better understanding of how AI is transforming the future and actionable ideas to implement in your career or business. \n \nEvent Highlights: \nPanel Discussion with AI Experts: Gain insights from three thought leaders in AI and business innovation. Learn how they’re leveraging AI to transform industries ranging from education to marketing and business strategy. \nInteractive Q&A Session: Ask questions and get answers directly from the panelists. Discover how you can apply their AI strategies to your own work or business. \nNetworking Opportunities: Engage with other like-minded professionals in tech and business\, fostering meaningful connections and collaborations. \n\n\n\nMeet the Speakers:\nMarlee Strawn – Co-Founder & Head of Education\, Scholar EducationA leader in the EdTech space\, Marlee is developing AI-powered tools to enhance the classroom experience. Her work focuses on personalized learning for Special Education and English Language Learners. Recently recognized as a 2024 Women in AI Fellow\, Marlee is at the forefront of AI ethics in education. \nEbony Vaz – CEO\, Above PromotionsAs the founder of a marketing technology company\, Ebony has led over 100 successful marketing campaigns and helped businesses incorporate AI to improve customer engagement. Her strategic insights have been featured in prominent outlets like AdWeek\, PR Daily\, and Social Media Today. \nSwarna Kuruganti – Principal\, Sparked Insights | Si-7 LLCWith over 20 years of experience in management consulting and corporate leadership\, Swarna has worked with startups and Fortune 500 companies to implement AI and machine learning for business transformation. She specializes in AI-driven growth\, productivity\, and ethical AI applications. \nModerator: Raechel Canipe – Founder & CEO\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship; Chief Marketing Officer\, RevStar \nRaechel Canipe is the Founder and CEO of Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship\, where she provides access to vital tech resources for over 5\,000 women across Florida. As Chief Marketing Officer at RevStar\, she integrates corporate social responsibility into business operations\, uplifting future tech leaders through initiatives like Operation Partnership and Girls Who Code.  \n\n\nAbout The Host: Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all completely free of charge.
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SUMMARY:2024 Tampa Bay EDC Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A must-attend event for business and community leaders\, the Tampa Bay EDC’s 2024 Annual Meeting is set for Wednesday\, October 23\, 2024.\n\n\nA must-attend event for business and community leaders\, the Tampa Bay EDC’s 2024 Annual Meeting is set for Wednesday\, October 23\, from the Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at 4 p.m. \nThis year’s theme perfectly describes our team at the EDC and the overall Tampa community. We’re determined\, accomplished\, and still not done. We’re LEVELING UP. \nRefund Policy \nAll ticket purchases are final. Contact the Tampa Bay EDC to request a ticket transfer/refund. Eventbrite’s fee is nonrefundable. \nRefunded tickets \nRefunds will include the ticket price less the Eventbrite fees (which consists of the payment processing fee and the service fee combined). \n\n\nOUR 2024 ANNUAL MEETING IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF OUR SPONSORS \n\n\nPresenting Sponsor:  \n\n\n\nCommunity Transformer Award Sponsor:  \n\n\n\nWelcome Reception Sponsor:  \n\n\n\nMedia Sponsor: \n\n\n\n\nCigar Bar & Lounge Sponsor: \n\n\n\nChampagne Belles Sponsor:  \n\n\n\nPhoto Booth Sponsor: \n\n\n\nRegistration Sponsor: \n\n\n\nCoffee & Dessert Bar Sponsor: \n\n\n\nT-Shirt Sponsor: \n\n\n\nGuest Swag Bag Sponsor: \n\n\n\nEntertainment Sponsor: \n\n\n\nFloral & Décor Sponsor: \n\n\n\nLanyard & Souvenir Name Tag Sponsor: \n\n\n\nValet & Guest Parking Sponsor: \n\n\n\n15th Anniversary Sponsor:
URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/2024-tampa-bay-edc-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino\, 5223 Orient Road\, Tampa\, FL\, 33610\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Gainesville Chapter Launch!
DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for an uplifting gathering of driven women founders\, tech aficionados\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship is thrilled to announce the launch of its Gainesville Chapter under the leadership of Chapter Chairs Priya Rudradas and Christine Caven. \nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking opportunities\, ensuring that financial obstacles do not deter our members from accessing the resources they need. We’re here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n5:30 – 7:30 PM Happy Hour at First Magnitude Brewing \nOur monthly happy hours serve as an opportunity to connect\, build relationships\, discuss challenges\, and chart the way ahead. To keep our membership and events FREE\, please note that food and beverage at this event will be on a self-pay basis.  \nPS – If you’re interested in sponsoring this event (and buying a round of wine for the crew) reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network. \n \nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees
URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-gainesville-chapter-launch/
LOCATION:First Magnitude Brewing Company\, 1220 Southeast Veitch Street\, Gainesville\, FL\, 32601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Ft Lauderdale Chapter Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:A casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin the WTE Ft Lauderdale Chapter at Milk Money for our upcoming Happy Hour event. Our mission is to resource women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a support network – all completely free from expensive membership dues and ticket fees. Our happy hours serve as an opportunity to connect\, build relationships\, discuss challenges\, and chart the way ahead. Come experience the community spirit and lively ambiance that make our events so special. \n \nAbout Our Venue\nMilk Money Bar & Kitchen is more than just a spot to grab a drink—it’s a space where creativity\, community\, and innovation collide\, perfectly reflecting the values of Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. This chic venue offers a bold selection of cocktails\, craft beers\, and mouth-watering bites that are anything but ordinary. With its lively ambiance and stylish decor\, Milk Money Bar & Kitchen is the ideal backdrop for networking\, unwinding\, and celebrating our shared achievements. \nTo keep our membership and events FREE\, please note that food and beverage at this event will be on a self-pay basis. PS – If you’re interested in sponsoring this event (and buying a round of wine for the crew) reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network. \n\n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees.
URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-ft-lauderdale-chapter-happy-hour-4/
LOCATION:Milk Money Bar & Kitchen\, 815 Northeast 13th Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
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