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Techstars Startup Week PHX 2018

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Deanna Mangum

CoupleyFit

8:45am MST

MedTech Day - Healthcare as an Ecosystem STC (Scientific Technologies Corporation)Mike Popovich

10:00am MST

MedTech Day - Improving doctor patient communication: How healthcare systems can address individual needs STC (Scientific Technologies Corporation)Kathy Kolbe

11:00am MST

Founder F Ups (Moved from 10 AM) George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomRobin Bramman • Bob LaLoggia • Jenny Poon • Nick Robbins • Wyly Wade MedTech Day -Cost-containment & The Futures of Healthcare STC (Scientific Technologies Corporation)Dutch Rojas

12:00pm MST

How to Pitch an Investor When Raising Capital George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomNate Mortensen Why Education as a Service Will Explode in 2018 George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomChris Coleman Tuesday LunchLIMITED George Washington Carver Museum (aka #ChaseBasecamp)

1:00pm MST

"Yes, And..." Three Improv Concepts to Inspire Thought Leadership George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomJennifer Giralo • Will Hightower The Art of The Pitch George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomMichael Ellenby Tips to Building a Great Culture George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomNick Hecht MedTech Day - "Shark Tank" Pitch Prep STC (Scientific Technologies Corporation)Annette Zinky • Steve Zylstra • Lucas Felt • Kathy Sacks

2:00pm MST

If You Are Not Scared, You Are Doing It Wrong – Successful Entrepreneurs Take Risks George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomEric Miller You Have a Second Mission as a Nonprofit George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomRodney Houston

4:00pm MST

Keynote - Todd Nordstrom - Appreciate: Inspiring Breakthrough Teams George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomTodd Nordstrom

5:30pm MST

MedTech Day - Happy Hour @ Solera Health Solera Health

6:00pm MST

Project Management to Drive Business Success George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomJoe Pusz

9:30am MST

SaaS Day - Avoid the Pitfalls and Build a Great SaaS Product for Your Startup Galvanize - Pima & Pinal ClassroomJoe Michels SaaS Day - What I Wish I Knew When LifeLock was a Startup Galvanize - AmphitheaterTodd Davis

10:00am MST

Dragging Your Business Across the Finish Line George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomJohn McDonnell Founder F Ups George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomBrian Mohr • Robert Backie • Maria Luna • Corey Schwartz • Tom Spengler The Courage to Thrive George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomAmy Packard Berry

11:00am MST

Access to Flexible Capital, Training, and Technical Assistance George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomBarbara Tripp • Ji Mi Choi • Tom Espinoza • Koran Hardimon • Phil Potter Being a Human BrandLIMITED George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomJustin Foster • Emily Soccorsy SaaS Day - Metrics that Matter: Inside the SaaS Metrics of Today’s Top Companies Galvanize - Pima & Pinal ClassroomJustin Gray SaaS Day - The “Field of Dreams” Fallacy of Startup Customer Acquisition Galvanize - AmphitheaterZach Ferres

12:00pm MST

Intro to Google Analytics George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomForbes Shannon Wednesday LunchLIMITED George Washington Carver Museum (aka #ChaseBasecamp)

1:00pm MST

How To Tap Into Your Greatness George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomTerrence Murtagh Process or Perish: System for Success George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomLisa Zuba The 20 Rules for Creating a Magical Company Culture George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomBob LaLoggia

1:30pm MST

SaaS Day - Getting Your First Round Of Startup Funding in Arizona Galvanize - Pima & Pinal ClassroomMichael Hool SaaS Day - How to Create a Predictable, Scalable, & Lovable Marketing Machine Galvanize - AmphitheaterAnati Zubia

2:00pm MST

How to Crack the Devotion Code George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomMatt Lehrman Product Phase 1 - Disruption by Design: Creating Products that Delight and Win Markets George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomKathy Sacks • Stephanie Schull The Global Consumer Next Door: Cultural & Economic Considerations in Today’s Start-up George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomDavid Farca

3:00pm MST

Growth Hacking Your New Venture: Attracting Capital and Eyeballs. George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomJerrod Bailey Mexico as an International Platform for Startups George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomAmbassador Mario Chacon Pathways, Pitfalls, and Potholes Along The Road To Building A Successful Software MVP George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomDavid Schwartz Product Phase 2 - Ideate + Execute George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomPhilip Haasnoot SaaS Day - Reality Check: Highs and Lows of Growing Your SaaS Startup to $1M ARR Galvanize - AmphitheaterGreg Head • Ibrahim Mesbah • Scott Salkin • Aly Saxe SaaS Day - The Four Foundations of World-Class Customer Success Galvanize - Pima & Pinal ClassroomChrisy Woll

4:00pm MST

Product Phase 3 - Is What You're Doing Even Working? Why Test & Iteration Are Key to Staying at The Heart of Your Market George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomNatasha Ness Keynote - Hardknocks with Darren Wilson, Ernie Garcia, Jim Scussel, and Matt Likens George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomErnie Garcia • Matt Likens • Jim Scussel • Darren Wilson

5:00pm MST

Leading with Courage George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomGreg Hansen Remote: The Future of Work - How Zapier Scales a 100% Remote Company George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomCody Jones

5:30pm MST

Happy Hour (Onsite) George Washington Carver Museum (aka #ChaseBasecamp)

6:00pm MST

Embracing the F-word George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomBen Lewis Give Chaos a Cadence George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomKen Robertson

8:00am MST

1 Million Cups - Blockchain - Computes Galvanize - Skyline LoungeChris Matthieu Blockchain Day - Registration and Networking Events on Jackson

8:30am MST

1 Million Cups - Blockchain - Sweetbridge Galvanize - Skyline LoungeMac McGary

8:50am MST

Blockchain Day - Opening Remarks by Blockchain Conference Team Events on JacksonJustin Baumann • Gabriel Gasca • Steven Rose • Jason Wadsworth • Jon Zifcak

9:00am MST

Blockchain Day - Opening Dash Remarks: A Revolutionary Digital Money System, Meet Digital Cash Events on JacksonRyan Taylor Keynote - Neil Balter - I Am the Luckiest Guy in the World, That Can’t Catch a Break! George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomNeil Balter

9:30am MST

Blockchain Day - Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Regulatory Framework Events on JacksonMichael Hool

10:00am MST

Founder F Ups George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomJacob Findlay • Jonathan Keyser • Kate Rogers • Mike Rozenfeld • Brandon Willey How to Track the ROI of your Video Marketing George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomJoseph Forte Preparing Your Company for Equity Crowdfunding George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomSeth Gardenswartz • Candice Owens Blockchain Day - Blockchain in Action: Building Blox, Deep C, Real Estate Blockchain Association, TokenBlock Events on JacksonEverett Carney • Fred Von Graff • Matthew Smith • Connor Stephens Keynote - Alexi Venneri - 30 Tips in 30 Minutes to Sell on Social George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomAlexi Venneri

10:30am MST

Blockchain Day - Panel Blockchain Outside of FinTech: Kadima Ventures, Nexus Earth, and TokenIQ Events on JacksonStacy Wales • Colin Cantrell • Mark Vange • Tim Wales • Scott Yentzer

11:00am MST

How to Think Like a {Successful} Entrepreneur George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomChristie Kerner Planning for the business you want George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomJustin Gray Blockchain Day - Blockchain in Action: TitleChain, Zulloo, and CryptoBit Verified Events on JacksonAlexander Kolodin • Anton Polishko • Justin Recla Lunch & Learn: Trademarks Made EasyFULL George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomRyan Bethell • Heather Sapp

11:30am MST

Blockchain Day - Tokenize the World, The Future of Value Creation Events on JacksonJustin Wu

12:00pm MST

Ethical Entrepreneurship: #Protips Every Entrepreneur Needs To Start the Right Way George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomKimberly Roland • Brian Burt • Karina Rodesno • Linda Stanfield Workshop - How Sacred Sales Rhythms Could Save Your Start-Up (Moved from Tues 12 PM) George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomJonathan Whistman Blockchain Day - Lunch Events on Jackson Thursday LunchLIMITED George Washington Carver Museum (aka #ChaseBasecamp)

1:00pm MST

A startup Journey as Co-Founders George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomJamie Reardon • Christine Vieira 7 Deadly Sins That Kill 95% of Startups (And How to Avoid Them) George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomRick Swanson Making a Valuable Connection: How Being Genuine Can Equal Revenue George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomAmy Buchan Siegfried Blockchain Day - Blockchain in Action: Swapchain, CryptoCrow, Influence Logic Events on JacksonJason Appleton • Jacob Carter • Steve Mesa

1:30pm MST

Blockchain Day - Panel: Startups and Blockchain? Events on JacksonJon Zifcak • Maria Luna • Ken Ramirez • Chris Snook

2:00pm MST

Selling Theranos - Failure Makes You Bleed George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomPJ Bohrman Stop Preparing. Start Doing. George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomOlenka Cullinan Blockchain Day - Panel: Academic Perspective on Blockchain, Representatives from Arizona State University, University of Arizona, and Grand Canyon University Events on JacksonJustin Baumann • Dragan Boscovic • Avery Carter Can video solve your biggest challenges? What every startup & brand should know about Video. George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomPatrick Tedjamulia

2:30pm MST

Blockchain Day - Is the Music Industry Perfect for Blockchain? Events on JacksonErik Medelson

3:00pm MST

Alternative Fundraising: How Equity Crowdfunding Can Help You Raise Capital and Create a Stronger Community Around Your Business George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomRob Burnett From #1 on The Billboards to #1 in the AppStore: How to Win the TechCrunch Disrupt Cup George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomErik Medelson • Shawn Mims Stress: The Silent Plague Limiting Entrepreneurial Success George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomJustin Grossman Blockchain Day - Acronis, Blockchain Consultants, Digibuild Events on JacksonMichael Noel • Rob Salvador • Rick Sanchez

3:15pm MST

Blockchain Day - Arizona Showcase Companies: Sweetbridge, AssureVote, IDlink Events on JacksonSatish Kollay • Scott Nelson • V (Stephen Viramontes)

3:30pm MST

Blockchain Day - Blockchain Advisor to Sir Richard Branson - Winning at the Game of Blockchain Events on JacksonBrian Nelson

4:00pm MST

Blockchain Day - Government Panel: Michael Hool, Representative Weninger, and Professor Marchant Events on JacksonMichael Hool • Gary Marchant • Jeff Weninger

4:30pm MST

Blockchain Day - U.S. Congressman David Schweikert, Co-Chair, Congressional Blockchain Caucus Events on JacksonDavid Schweikert "Turning Risk into Luck" Keynote - with Techstars' Co-CEO David Brown George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomDavid Brown

5:00pm MST

Building a Business Around a Product in Growth Mode George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomNate Curran Realities of Startup Life: Can I Quit Now? George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomBill Miller

6:00pm MST

Romance & Revenue: Growing Your Love Life While Growing Your Business George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomAaron & Jocelyn Freeman You belong in the room- building confidence George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomIsha Cogborn

8:00am MST

1 Million Cups - Local Food - ReelTaste Galvanize - Skyline LoungeTal Farhi

8:30am MST

1 Million Cups - Professional Sports - Phoenix Rising Galvanize - Skyline LoungeJoey Castor • Sam Doerr

9:00am MST

Keynote - Paul B. Allen - The Key to Entrepreneurial Success: Play to YOUR Strengths George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomPaul B. Allen

10:00am MST

Engage Your Team with Reasonably Unreasonable Goals George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomSteven Rose Forget the Media: How to Be Your Own Storyteller George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomBeth Cochran • Kristin Hege Founder F Ups George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomKate Rogers • Gelie Akhenbilt • John Haley • Kyle McIntosh • Andrew Wyant Startup Growth Hacks: What to Do at Every Phase of Business to Make More Money and Have More Freedom George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Estrella RoomBrad Martineau

11:00am MST

Business as a Friendship George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomNicholas Singh Common Legal Mistakes Startups Make When Raising Capital George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomJohn Carter The Credit Conundrum: How to Determine What Credit Options Are Best George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomLarry Darbous

12:00pm MST

The Underestimated Founder George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomChristie Kerner • Arlan Hamilton Friday LunchLIMITED George Washington Carver Museum (aka #ChaseBasecamp)

1:00pm MST

Build a Brand With A Cult-Like Following George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomRani Sweis Who's tougher? Ironman Triathletes or Startup Founders? George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomJesse Randall The Automated StartupFULL George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Papago RoomBrad Martineau

2:00pm MST

Be BOLD: Tell 'em What You Believe George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomBrian Burkhart Virtual and Augmented Reality: The Next Frontier of Interactive Marketing George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomRami Kalla

3:00pm MST

Go Big or Go Home: The Challenges with Scaling SaaS Companies in Phoenix George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Superstition RoomGabe Cooper How to Scale Upmarket with Enterprise Field Sales George Washington Carver Museum #ChaseBasecamp - Camelback RoomGreg Sweeney

4:00pm MST

Happy Hour @ ASU Grant Street Studios ASU Grant Street Studios