Introduced by Technical.ly
Introduced by Technical.ly 2019 is a one day conference that incorporates programming, demos, networking and personalized connections. We’ll introduce you to new content, ideas, companies and more.
In 2018, the conferences' inaugural year, there were 100+ speakers jam packed into 24 hours of content. There were over 400 people in attendance. Check out Technical.ly's recap from the event here as well as a whole bunch of other info to read up on.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Introduced will be a "choose your own adventure" format with 3 rooms of simultaneous programming, a rotating demo floor and curated introductions.
Please note that the timing on the agenda below is subject to change.
Happy Hour Sponsored By:
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- Wheelchair Accessible
Introduced Sessions Agenda
Speaker Rooms:
Throughout the space there will be three designated rooms for full-day programming. The themes in each of these rooms will mimic Technical.ly's editorial/event tracks.
- MESSAGE
- TRACKS: Media & Creative
- THEMES: How to access customers via digital tools and new approaches. Be inspired and informed by design and art principles in the digital form
- IMPACT
- TRACKS: Civic & Access
- THEMES: Make your city more innovative and equitable. Make your organization and industry more diverse and inclusive
- GROW
- TRACKS: Business & Sciences
- THEMES: Lessons in growing smarter companies and being a better founder. Trends in digital health, health IT and other innovative practices
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9–10am
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10–11am
MESSAGE Session #1
The Brains Behind Gritty: How One Mascot Went Viral
IMPACT Session #1
Founding the Future: Empowering the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
GROW Session #1
Removing the Stigma: Creative Solutions for the Mental Health Crisis
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11am–12pm
MESSAGE Session #2
From Pipeline to Brand Loyalist: Crafting Your Community of Consumers
IMPACT Session #2
Entering the Tech Field: Diversity in the Workplace After the First Year
GROW Session #2
The Two Hottest Industries in America: Esports and Sports Betting
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12–1pm
MESSAGE Session #3
Could Company Benefits Outweigh Pay? Key Strategies to Attract and Retain Talent
IMPACT Session #3
Being a Good Corporate Neighbor: Listening, Aligning & Giving Back
GROW Session #3
Intersecting Science and Technology: Solution Based Case Studies
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12–2pm
Lunch & Networking
Official lunch hour is from 1:00 - 2:00 PM. Hungry beforehand? Lunch will be set out early at 12:30 PM for those that can't wait!
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2–3pm
MESSAGE Session #4
Walk the Walk: Driving Profitable Business Transformation Using a Human-Centered Approach
IMPACT Session #4
Social Ventures: What are they and Why do they Matter?
GROW Session #4
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Empathetic Use Cases
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3–4pm
MESSAGE Session #5
The Truth Behind Impactful Content: Where Storytelling and Digital Format Come Together
IMPACT Session #5
Painting While Riding a Horse with Oscar Award Winning Inventor Garrett Brown
GROW Session #5
The Next Big Idea: Approaches to Innovation in the Corporate and Startup Worlds
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4–5pm
MESSAGE Session #6
"Yes, You Are a Technologist!": Rebranding the Tech Scene
IMPACT Session #6
Amplifying Civic Power: Using Art to Impact Change
GROW Session #6
Fail Better: Startup Founders and Stories of Resilience
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5–7pm
Introduced by Technical.ly Happy Hour
@ Misconduct Tavern, 1801 John F Kennedy Blvd - Return your nametag to receive 1 drink ticket & get access to happy hour snacks.
Introduced Demos & Meetings
Introductions:
Throughout the day, Technical.ly will be helping to curate one-on-one meetings with a variety of decision makers and influential leaders. This room will be divided into three sections:
- FOUNDER MENTORING- Get advice from experienced founders
- B2B MEETINGS- Pitch your product or service to purchasing reps from large companies.
- INVESTOR CONNECTIONS- Share a demo pitch for feedback or get advice on receiving funding for your startup or idea.
Demo Floor:
We'll feature a variety of different demos throughout the event. Depending on the time, you'll be able to play/interact/meet with organizations that fit within these three themes.
- DISCOVER innovative companies and the products they're working on.
- GET INVOLVED in what's happening in Philadelphia, volunteer or support.
- PLAY locally made games, maker spaces, AR/VR, drones and more.
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9–11am
Curated Connections - Founder Mentoring
Get advice from experienced founders.
Demo Floor - Discover
Check out some innovative companies and the products they're working on.
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11am–12pm
Activity #1
Stop by Comcast LIFT Labs' Relax and Recharge Lounge for complimentary headshots, phone charging and more!
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12–2pm
Curated Connections - B2B Meetings
Pitch your product or service to purchasing reps from large companies.
Demo Floor - Get Involved
Learn more about what's happening in Philadelphia, volunteer or support.
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2–3pm
Activity #2
Stop by Comcast LIFT Labs' Relax and Recharge Lounge for chair massages, complimentary headshots, phone charging and more!
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3–5pm
Curated Connections - Investor Feedback
Share a demo pitch for feedback or get advice on receiving funding for your startup or idea.
Demo Floor - Play
Locally made games, maker spaces, AR/VR, drones and more.