TLDR: Utah Tech Week: Clearing the Air, Investing in Utah Startups, and Funding Innovations in Film Technology
With Tech Week around the corner, Utah’s tech enthusiasts, investors, and entrepreneurs are preparing for an exciting week of education, collaboration, and innovation. Kinect Capital invites attendees to participate in three unique events: a panel discussion on Salt Lake City’s air quality, a deep dive into Utah’s investment landscape, and a Sundance-inspired presentation for founders in the film industry.
Key Points:
- Panel discussion on Salt Lake City’s air quality
- Deep dive into Utah’s investment landscape
- Sundance-inspired presentation for founders in the film industry
Clearing the Air: Entrepreneurial Solutions for Salt Lake City’s Environment
Date: Wednesday, January 24 | Time: 3:00pm to 5:30pm | Location: Thomas S. Monson Center, Salt Lake City
This panel and workshop will address pressing environmental challenges in Salt Lake City and explore cutting-edge solutions in the entrepreneurial sector. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, industry experts, and potential collaborators. This event is presented by US Ignite in partnership with Kinect Capital and the Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development.
Session 1: Understanding the Air Quality Issue in Salt Lake City
This session will explore the current condition of air quality in Salt Lake City, identify key concerns, and discuss necessary actions. Participants will also examine available technologies addressing air quality issues.
Session 2: Developing the Environmental Tech Business Landscape in SLC
In this session, attendees will discover startup and small business prospects in the environmental tech sector and gain insights into ongoing initiatives and operational strategies of existing businesses.
Session 3: Air Quality Workshop
This workshop will explore the landscape of environmental sensor technology and potential partnership opportunities at both state and local levels. Participants will learn more about environmental sensor technology and unlock new possibilities and potential partnerships.
Investing in Utah
Date: Friday, January 26 | Time: 2:00pm | Location: Silicon Slopes HQ
“Investing in Utah” offers a deep dive into the state’s investment scene and current venture landscape. Industry leaders will share insights on current trends and opportunities, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of Utah’s investment landscape. This event is co-sponsored by Utah VC and Kinect Capital.
Film Tech and Finance: During Sundance and Tech Week
Date: Saturday, January 27 | Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm | Location: Thomas S. Monson Center
“Film Tech and Finance” is a co-sponsored event by Utah Film Mentors and Kinect Capital, dedicated to exploring the intersection of technology and the film industry. Attendees will delve into the latest innovations in film technology and gain insights into navigating the complexities of funding in the film industry. This event aims to open new doors for collaboration and investment.
For more information about these co-sponsored events from Kinect Capital, please reach out to Amelia England at amelia@kinectcapital.org.
