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We are so excited to share with you the DC Startup & Tech Week 2024 schedule! If you are early stage to growth stage founder, entrepreneur, investor, or looking to work with startups we have 14 tracks of content with over 150 sessions, 250 speakers that have been curated for you.

Ready to personalize your schedule and add sessions to your calendar? First register and purchase your ticket on Eventbrite, then you will receive an email to personalize your schedule. If you already registered, create your schedule today.

Featured Speakers

avatar for Muriel Bowser

Muriel Bowser

Mayor of District of Columbia
avatar for Maha Abouelenein

Maha Abouelenein

Digital & savvy
CEO
avatar for Ximena Gates

Ximena Gates

Buildwithin
CEO
avatar for Dimple Manghnani

Dimple Manghnani

[solidcore]
General Counsel
avatar for Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes

Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes

State Labor Secretary & Director of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES)
District of Columbia Secretary of Labor
avatar for Dipanwita Das

Dipanwita Das

Sorcero
Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder
avatar for Brandon Andrews

Brandon Andrews

Gauge
Cofounder - Gauge
avatar for Daniel Barker

Daniel Barker

Halcyon
President & CEO
avatar for Evan Burfield

Evan Burfield

Washington Office
Cofounder & Managing Partner
avatar for Erin Reddick

Erin Reddick

ChatBlackGPT
Founder
avatar for Rick Gilchrist

Rick Gilchrist

Vannadium
Founder, Chairman & CEO
avatar for Dr. Benjamin Harvey

Dr. Benjamin Harvey

AI Squared
Founder and CEO
avatar for Jennifer Ives

Jennifer Ives

Partnership for Public Service
Vice President, Artificial Intelligence
avatar for Banjo Obayomi

Banjo Obayomi

AWS
Senior Developer Advocate
avatar for Anthony Millin

Anthony Millin

NEXT powered by Shulman Rogers
Founder and Co-Chair
avatar for Varshik Nimmagadda

Varshik Nimmagadda

McKinsey & Company
Partner
avatar for Dawn Myers

Dawn Myers

Richualist
CEO Founder
avatar for Jeff Reid

Jeff Reid

Georgetown Entrepreneurship
Professor, Founding Director
avatar for Evan Regan-Levine

Evan Regan-Levine

JBG Smith
CSO
avatar for Jennifer Taylor

Jennifer Taylor

Northern Virginia Technology Council
President and CEO
avatar for Sahil Rahman

Sahil Rahman

RASA
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
avatar for Kathi Vidal

Kathi Vidal

United States Patent and Trademark
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of...
avatar for Diya Wynn

Diya Wynn

AWS
Responsible AI Lead
avatar for Seema Alexander

Seema Alexander

Virgent AI + DC Startup & Tech Week
Co-founder & President
avatar for Rachel Koretsky

Rachel Koretsky

Upace & DC Startup & Tech Week
Founder & CEO
avatar for Aalok Mehta

Aalok Mehta

Google
Responsible AI Policy Manager
avatar for Pramod B Raheja

Pramod B Raheja

Airgility, Inc.
CEO/Co-Founder
avatar for Noelle Russell

Noelle Russell

AI Leadership Institute
avatar for Margarita Womack

Margarita Womack

Latin Goodness Foods
Founder and CEO
avatar for Kiran Bhatraju

Kiran Bhatraju

Arcadia
Founder & CEO
avatar for Tommy White

Tommy White

Veloric Center for Entrepreneurship
Director

Speakers

avatar for Kathryn Adabonyan

Kathryn Adabonyan

GoPursue, PBC
CEO & Founder
avatar for Amy Adams

Amy Adams

George Mason University
Executive Director, Institute for Biohealth Innovation
avatar for Sara Adams

Sara Adams

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED)
Director of Business Attraction & Expansion
avatar for Shailee Adinolfi

Shailee Adinolfi

Trust Machines
Head of Business Development
avatar for Natasha Ahmed

Natasha Ahmed

Epirus
Director Corporate Development
avatar for Adeola Ajani

Adeola Ajani

Fem Equity
CEO
avatar for J. Ayo Akinyele

J. Ayo Akinyele

Bolt Labs
CEO
avatar for Hadeel Al-Tashi

Hadeel Al-Tashi

SHRM
SHRM Labs Manager
avatar for Matthew Alongi

Matthew Alongi

Rainforest Distribution
Regional Sales Manager
avatar for Mack Anderson

Mack Anderson

Zenjoy
CEO
avatar for Haroun Ansari

Haroun Ansari

Pam
CTO
avatar for Matt Anthes

Matt Anthes

Co-founder Upstart Factory + SVP Hatcher
avatar for Shekinah Apedo

Shekinah Apedo

LEX M3TAVRSE
Blockchain Legal Advisor
MA

Monte Applewhite

GoSayHello App
Founder
avatar for Nina Archie

Nina Archie

U.S. Department of State
Program Innovation Management
avatar for Adeola Ariyo-Enikanoselu

Adeola Ariyo-Enikanoselu

AAE CONSULTING, INC
CEO
avatar for Shalanda Armstrong

Shalanda Armstrong

100KM Ventures
Managing Partner
avatar for Osman Ashai

Osman Ashai

PwrQ
CEO
avatar for Wa'il Ashshowwaf

Wa'il Ashshowwaf

Unstuck Labs
CEO
avatar for Justin Ayars

Justin Ayars

EqualityMD, Inc.
Founder & CEO
avatar for Borzou Azabdaftari

Borzou Azabdaftari

NickelBronx
Founder & CEO
avatar for Madeline Bachir

Madeline Bachir

Nestle
Senior Innovation & Strategy Specialist
avatar for Sashti Balasundaram

Sashti Balasundaram

WeRadiate
CEO
avatar for Trish Barber

Trish Barber

3WaysDigital
Founder
avatar for Lawrence Bard

Lawrence Bard

Shulman Rogers, P.A.
Partner, Co-Chair of the NEXT Group, Co-Chair of the securities law...
avatar for Tommy Barletta

Tommy Barletta

Jones Point
Managing Partner
avatar for Tiffany Bassford

Tiffany Bassford

Fractional
COO
avatar for Michael Batista

Michael Batista

Healthworx Studio
Managing Partner
avatar for Michael Bauer

Michael Bauer

Paradigm Energy Partners
Founder Partner
avatar for Zach Beecher

Zach Beecher

America's Frontier Fund
Partner & Head of Growth
avatar for Bethlehem Belaineh

Bethlehem Belaineh

Theory AI
Founder & CEO
avatar for Genevieve Bellaire

Genevieve Bellaire

Realworld
Founder + CEO
avatar for Joe Benevento

Joe Benevento

Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation
Chief Executive Officer
avatar for Chris Bennett

Chris Bennett

T-I-L-Group, Benefit Corporation
Founder / Attorney
avatar for Suneet Bhatt

Suneet Bhatt

My Authentic Story / Rutgers University
Founder / Adjunct Lecturer of Purpose
avatar for Marcia Blacken

Marcia Blacken

Glo Dollar
Advisor
avatar for Jennie Blumenthal

Jennie Blumenthal

Ellevoy
Co-Founder
AB

Aisha Bond

KB

Kim Boucher

AB

Aisha Bowe

avatar for Ryaan Boyd

Ryaan Boyd

Black Gov Tech
Founder
MB

Mitch Brooks

High Street Equity Partners
Managing Partner
AB

Aisha Brown

avatar for Madia Brown

Madia Brown

Hellobrand
Founder
avatar for Michaela Brown

Michaela Brown

VIDA Fitness and Urban Adventures Companies
General Manager and Chairwoman of DEI Board
avatar for Marcus Bullock

Marcus Bullock

Flikshop
CEO
avatar for Susannah Burrage

Susannah Burrage

Zeal Capital Partners
Head of Portfolio Management
avatar for Kiante Bush

Kiante Bush

Venture for THEM
CEO/Founder
avatar for Andre Byers

Andre Byers

New Era Ventures
Owner
avatar for Eduardo Cabral

Eduardo Cabral

Triple Beam Advisors
Senior Analyst & Consultant
avatar for Laura Gomez Cadena

Laura Gomez Cadena

Healthworx Ventures (Carefirst BCBS)
VC Investor
avatar for Javi Calderon

Javi Calderon

General Assemly
UX & Product Design, Product Management, Content Strategy & Education
avatar for Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell

KRAVE Jerky
Director of Sales - East
avatar for Stephanie Campbell

Stephanie Campbell

The Artemis Fund
Co-Founder and General Partner
avatar for Adam Caplan

Adam Caplan

Halcyon
Program Manager
avatar for Marty Carroll

Marty Carroll

Red Bull
Director of Marketing
AC

Angela Carter

DHS
avatar for Charles Cathilin

Charles Cathilin

Polaris Genomics
CEO / Co-Founder
avatar for Sid Chakravarthy

Sid Chakravarthy

Vako AI
Founder and CEO
avatar for Maurice Chalfin

Maurice Chalfin

Lulo
Head of Growth
avatar for Mike Chan

Mike Chan

Deep Ventures
Managing Partner
avatar for Keith Chaney

Keith Chaney

Peadbo
Co-Founder & CEO
avatar for Jonathan Chashper

Jonathan Chashper

Product Savvy Consulting
CEO
avatar for Josh Chernikoff

Josh Chernikoff

Josh Chernikoff
CEO
avatar for Henry Ching

Henry Ching

Enginuity Solutions
CEO
avatar for Darius Clair

Darius Clair

Techstars Washington DC Powered by J.P. Morgan
Program Manager
avatar for Dr. Katie Cleasby

Dr. Katie Cleasby

Recspert
CEO/Founder
avatar for Coach Coco

Coach Coco

Coach with Coco
Workplace Wellness Coach, Founder, Adjunct Professor, Keynote Speaker
avatar for Jacob Cohen

Jacob Cohen

MAGIC Fund
General Partner
avatar for Bryan Colligan

Bryan Colligan

AlphaGrowth
Founder
avatar for Sheila D. Collins

Sheila D. Collins

The Capital Curator
Managing Director
avatar for McKeever Conwell

McKeever Conwell

RareBreed Ventures
Founder & Managing Partner
avatar for Sybongile Cook

Sybongile Cook

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
Director of Destination Development
avatar for Caroline Crandall

Caroline Crandall

Green Theory
CEO
avatar for Jonathan Crandall

Jonathan Crandall

Green Theory
Owner
TL

Tamara La' Croix

Matchmaker - AfterHello
Emerging Technology Founder
avatar for Bobby Cunningham

Bobby Cunningham

Vogel Group
Director
avatar for Sydney Cureton

Sydney Cureton

Associate Director at JHU Investment Office
Johns Hopkins
TD

Tsjenna Daley

Government of the District of Columbia
Senior Tech, Equity and Inclusion Manager
avatar for Tremain Davis

Tremain Davis

Think PGC, Inc
CEO
avatar for Thomas Debass

Thomas Debass

Managing Director, Office of Global Partnerships, U.S. Department of State
avatar for Lister Delgado

Lister Delgado

IDEA Fund Partners
Managing Partner
avatar for Paul Dellapenta

Paul Dellapenta

FVCbank
Vice President
avatar for Amelia DeSorrento

Amelia DeSorrento

Solestiss
Management Consulting + Business Strategy
avatar for Kyle DiPeppe

Kyle DiPeppe

Hedgehog Markets
CEO
avatar for Bright Djampa

Bright Djampa

Omega 3 Nutrition
Ceo and Founder
avatar for Graham Dodge

Graham Dodge

TEDCO
Vice President, Venture Development
avatar for Cayce Dorrier

Cayce Dorrier

VerImmune
Head of Nonclinical and Discovery
avatar for Tahira Dosani

Tahira Dosani

ResilienceVC
General Partner
avatar for Barry Doyle

Barry Doyle

Embers
Founder and CEO
avatar for Christian Duffus

Christian Duffus

Fonbnk
Founder & CEO
avatar for Dustin Dunbar

Dustin Dunbar

Virginia Venture Partners | VIPC
Senior Investment Associate
avatar for Ehime Eigbe

Ehime Eigbe

SWEETKIWI HOLDINGS
CEO
avatar for Brian Ellenberger

Brian Ellenberger

Blu Ventures
Investor
avatar for Chris Eng

Chris Eng

Sands Capital
Principal
avatar for Marcy Ewald

Marcy Ewald

ThinkNimble
COO
avatar for M. James Faison

M. James Faison

Faison Law Group
Founder
avatar for Chris J. Faranetta

Chris J. Faranetta

NearStar Fusion Inc.
Vice President & Co-Founder
avatar for Dr. Omolara Fatiregun

Dr. Omolara Fatiregun

Thrive Industries Incorporated (THRIVE!)
CEO
avatar for Shavini Fernando

Shavini Fernando

OxiWear
Founder, CEO
avatar for Marcus Finley

Marcus Finley

Virgent
Chief Solution Officer
avatar for Ian Fisk

Ian Fisk

Mentor Capital Network
.
avatar for Catherine Forrest

Catherine Forrest

Technology & Entrepreneurship Program Specialist, InnovateDMV at US Ignite Co-founder of eazy
Technology and Entrepreneurship Program Specialist, Co-Founder
avatar for Max Frank

Max Frank

Technology Commercial Banking Relationship Manager at Wells Fargo
avatar for Colin Fraser

Colin Fraser

upling
founder
avatar for Chris Frew

Chris Frew

BioBuzz Networks, Inc.
Founder / CEO
avatar for Bethany Frick

Bethany Frick

District Cannabis
CEO
avatar for Lisa Friedlander

Lisa Friedlander

NEXT powered by Shulman Rogers/Citrine Angels
CRO
avatar for Derrick Frost

Derrick Frost

Kajeet
SVP Operations & Private Wireless
avatar for Camille Galles

Camille Galles

Quintet Creative
Founder and Principal
avatar for Amanda Gayle

Amanda Gayle

Self Made Law PLLC
Owner/Managing Attorney
avatar for Distinee Gayle

Distinee Gayle

Fully Bloomed
Founder
avatar for James Gibbons

James Gibbons

Alpha Pointe Capital
Founder/Wealth Manager
CG

Cullen Gilchrist

avatar for Christina Glancy

Christina Glancy

At First Glance Solutions
Global Strategist
SG

Seda Goff

Flintlock Ventures
avatar for Ariel Goldin

Ariel Goldin

Goldin Group CPAs
Director of Client Relations
avatar for Danielle Goldman

Danielle Goldman

The Build Fellowship
CEO
avatar for Dahna Goldstein

Dahna Goldstein

Halcyon Venture Partners
Managing Partner
avatar for Kate Goodall

Kate Goodall

Halcyon Venture Partners
Cofounder & Managing Partner
avatar for Karen Gordon

Karen Gordon

InnoFig
Founder
avatar for Arvin Gouw

Arvin Gouw

Bacchus Therapeutics
CEO
avatar for Jennie Graham

Jennie Graham

Burnt Island Ventures
Associate
avatar for Jessica Grant

Jessica Grant

High Street Equity Partners
Chief of Staff
avatar for Linda Mercado Greene

Linda Mercado Greene

Anacostia Organics
Owner/CEO
avatar for C'pher Gresham

C'pher Gresham

GridVolve
Co-Founder
avatar for Alisha Griffey

Alisha Griffey

Daintree Capital
Founder & CEO
avatar for Mason Gunter

Mason Gunter

Elemental Impact
Senior Investment Manager
avatar for Luis Gutierrez

Luis Gutierrez

BioHealth Innovation Inc
Executive in Residence
avatar for Ann Marie Guzzi

Ann Marie Guzzi

Dalmatian Ops
Founder
avatar for Vinnie Hager

Vinnie Hager

Vinnie Hager Art
Artist
avatar for Jess Hall

Jess Hall

Hallway Studio
Principal
avatar for Sali Hama

Sali Hama

CarpeDM
Co-founder and COO
avatar for Munir Haque

Munir Haque

Cure8
VP
avatar for Dave Harden

Dave Harden

Outpost Ventures
Founder & Managing Partner
avatar for Cameron Hardesty

Cameron Hardesty

Poppy
Founder & CEO
avatar for Jael Harris

Jael Harris

MORE Media Co.
Founder, Chief Creative Strategist
avatar for Njideka U. Harry

Njideka U. Harry

Ashoka
Global VP & Leadership Group Member
MH

Max Hayes

avatar for Bryson Hearne

Bryson Hearne

ResilienceVC
Investor
avatar for Nell Hellem

Nell Hellem

SHRM Labs
Program Manager
avatar for Deborah Hemingway

Deborah Hemingway

Ecphora Capital
Managing Partner
avatar for Yusuf Henriques

Yusuf Henriques

IndyGeneUS AI
Chairman, Founder and CEO
avatar for Brian Hil

Brian Hil

LIVING MAKA PBC
Founder & CEO
avatar for Patrick Ho

Patrick Ho

Forager Station
Founder
avatar for Rodney Holcombe

Rodney Holcombe

LeafLink
Vice President, Public Policy
avatar for Lauren Hollis

Lauren Hollis

AWS
Program Manager
avatar for Hazel Horvath

Hazel Horvath

Ecolytics
Founder & CEO
avatar for Joshua Howard

Joshua Howard

Redbeard Ventures
Associate
avatar for Todd Hughes

Todd Hughes

BCB Mastermind
Co-Founder
PI

Pauline Idogho

Mocktail Club
Founder
avatar for Piyush Jain

Piyush Jain

Simpalm
CEO
avatar for Howard R. Jean

Howard R. Jean

Black Meta Agency
Founder
avatar for Anil John

Anil John

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Technical Director, Silicon Valley Innovation Program (U.S. Civil...
avatar for Jasmine Jones

Jasmine Jones

Myya
CEO
avatar for Kristie Jones

Kristie Jones

Sales Acceleration Group
Principal
avatar for Nicole Jones

Nicole Jones

Pop's Praiseworthy Popcorn
Founder & CEO
avatar for Anthony Obi Jr

Anthony Obi Jr

Virginia Venture Partners
Senior Investment Associate
avatar for Dexter Carr Jr

Dexter Carr Jr

G-Haven Esports LLC and Game4Good
CEO and Co-Founder
avatar for Nathaniel Hicks Jr

Nathaniel Hicks Jr

Cannas Capital LLC
Vice President of North East Territories
avatar for Elden W Hawkes Jr.

Elden W Hawkes Jr.

US Small Business Administration
Partnership and Innovation Specialist
avatar for Eric Brown Jr.

Eric Brown Jr.

ELVTE Coaching and Consulting
CEO
IK

Iliriana Kaçaniku

Open Solve
avatar for Abe Kamarck

Abe Kamarck

True Made Foods
CEO & Founder
avatar for Jordan Karp

Jordan Karp

Advocators.ai/Adirondack Distilling Company Inc.
Managing Partner
avatar for Ujjwala Kashkari

Ujjwala Kashkari

Artiligent Inc.
Co-founder
avatar for Kevin Keaton

Kevin Keaton

Red Cell Partners
Founding Partner, CIO/CISO at Red Cell Partners.
avatar for Liz Kelly

Liz Kelly

self-employed
psychotherapist and author
avatar for Paige Danielle Kelly

Paige Danielle Kelly

TerrAscend
Marketing Manager
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