Be a part of the premier LGBTQ-themed Startup Weekend!
The purpose of this event is to inspire potential entrepreneurs in the LGBTQ community to learn the ropes of validating an idea for a startup or lifestyle business and turn that idea into a business venture.
In just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup. As you learn how to create a real company, you'll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders, and sponsors who are ready t...
Be a part of the premier LGBTQ-themed Startup Weekend!
The purpose of this event is to inspire potential entrepreneurs in the LGBTQ community to learn the ropes of validating an idea for a startup or lifestyle business and turn that idea into a business venture.
In just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup. As you learn how to create a real company, you'll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders, and sponsors who are ready to help you get started.
If you can't commit to the weekend, you can check out the presentation/demo on Sunday!
Startup Weekend HackOut is being organized in partnership with Techstars, which helps entrepreneurs raise startup funding and gain critical insight to help launch their businesses, StartOut, the national nonprofit supporting LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, and Lesbians Who Tech, a global community of 25,000+ queer women and gender nonconforming people in tech (and our allies) in over 37 cities around the world.
Tshirt, Food & Drinks Provided
Your community is here to help you. Regardless of your professional background รขยย sign up now for Startup Weekend HackOut in Austin, TX! #swhackout
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HISTORY 2017
1st first-ever LGBTQ-themed Startup Weekend! We had over 80+ participants from all around the globe from Europe to South America. We were able to reward travel scholarship for a number of participants.
Judges
Preston James: Founder of Austin's DivInc Accelerator Focuses On Minority Startup
Kristen Nolte: SVP of Brand - HomeAway
Mellie Price: Executive Director of Tech Innovation at the Dell Medical School / Co-founder of SoftMatch / Founder of Front Gate Tickets
Amos Schwartzfarb: Managing Director of techstars
Chris Slaughter: Capital Factory Entrepreneur in Residence
