FoleyTECH Chicago: Share the Vision. Shape the Future will bring together a top-tier speaker roster of leading technology executives, entrepreneurs, and investors to discuss and review the state of Chicago’s technology market and provide business insight and best practices. This half-day event will focus on the issues and challenges facing today’s technology companies including:
- The role of accelerators in the entrepreneurial ecosystem
- Expanding your investor network from coast to coast
- What strategies to consider when selling and why, and what challenges you can expect to face
Program Agenda and Confirmed Speakers to Date
Additional information on our panel discussions, as well as the most recent list of featured speakers at this year’s FoleyTECH Chicago, is available here.
There is no cost to participate in this program, but pre-registration is required. For more information, please contact Ellie Kemmeter at [email protected].
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