Mark Your Calendar: Crain's Chicago Business Hosts Tech Talk Live Connect
Foley & Lardner LLP is a proud co-sponsor of Crain’s Chicago Business hosting of Tech Talk Live Connect on Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 6 p.m. This iteration of the Tech Talk Live Connect series focuses on Chicago’s tech start-up scene with a particular focus on women’s dynamic roles in founding and running companies in all phases of growth. Topics will include navigating women’s leadership styles; planning strategy for your company’s growth; using technology and social media to build your business; choosing to fund your own start-up, for better or worse; doing good in the world with your company; and filling the tech startup pipeline with young women leaders for the future.
The panel will feature a number of well-known women who lead exciting and progressive companies, including:
- Elisa All, Founder and CEO of 30Second Mobile
- Amanda Lannert, CEO of The Jellyvision Lab
- Melissa Pierce, COO of Everpurse
- Smita Shah, Founder and President of SPAAN Tech Inc.
- Genevieve Thiers, Founder of Sittercity Inc.
The event will take place at the Hotel Allegro, located at 171 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL. Join us and register here!