KARTHIK & KANCHAN KADAMBI
Every week, we dig through our calendar to bring you the five most exciting events in LA tech. Check out our top picks below, and be sure to look at our full event calendar for more LA tech events.
Virtual Reality, Two Bit Circus, and Brent Bushnell, Monday, April 30 at 6 p.m.
Brent Bushnell, co-founder of Arts District-based tech entertainment outfit Two Bit Circus will be the keynote speaker at this month's Another Reality event. Stop by and hear Bushnell discuss the company's forthcoming 35,000-square-foot amusement park — which features everything from virtual reality to old-school video games — and tech trends he and his team are keeping their eye on.
Health 2.0 LA: Spring Networking Mixer at a Rooftop Bar, Tuesday, May 1 at 6 p.m.
Calling all health tech professionals! This month's Health 2.0 meetup heads to West Hollywood's EP & LP - Rooftop bar for a night of networking, cocktails and discussing the latest trends in digital health.
Strategic Partnerships & Business Development Tactics, Tuesday, May 1 at 12 p.m.
This Tuesday, Santa Monica's SAM Preaccelerator will host Hollywood Online founder Stuart Halperin to discuss tactics for business development and strategic partnerships for early-stage startups.
Mayor Eric Garcetti's Small Business Summit 2018, Wednesday, May 2 at 8 a.m.
Mayor Eric Garcetti, Councilmember Curren Price and representatives of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Los Angeles Board of Public Works will be on hand for the mayor's Small Business Summit this Wednesday. Attendees will have access to panels on raising capital, resources for small businesses in LA, certification assistance, and a continental breakfast and lunch.
Technology & Branding Featuring CAA's Brand Studio, Wednesday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m.
This Wednesday, General Assembly Santa Monica is hosting Alice Ann Wilson and Sandra Kang of CAA-GBG's prestigious Brand Studio to discuss the constantly-evolving digital landscape and how brands are utilizing technology to stand out. Between the two of them, Wilson and Kang have worked on Obama's 2008 Vote for Change — the first political campaign to win Ad Age's Marketer of the Year — Burberry, Coca-Cola, Samsun and more.
Bonus: Built In LA's Top Companies Hiring at Angel City Brewery, Thursday, May 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Join the Built In LA team, several of LA's top tech companies and fellow techies Thursday, May 10 at Angel City Brewery in DTLA's Arts District. Tickets are required and space is limited, so be sure to get yours today.
