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Creating Pathways for Access & Inclusion Through Workforce Development

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

The Bay Area is a hotbed for opportunity and innovation in the United States today. All around the Bay, companies are innovating and expanding to build the future, and participation in this economy depends on access and opportunity. Join Foundation Center West and the Kapor Center for Social Impact for a Meet Up featuring organizationsContinue reading "Creating Pathways for Access & Inclusion Through Workforce Development"

Free

NFTE 2017 Business Plan Competition – East Bay Semifinals

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

The culminating event of every NFTE classroom program is a competition. Through this opportunity, students present their business plans before an audience and a panel of volunteer judges.

Free

Chat with Shark Tank Alums

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

RSVP for a panel with the founders of Sprëtz and Chirps Chips. These Bay Area Entrepreneurs from ABC's Shark Tank will share their stories, and talk about access to capital following our casting call for Season 9 of Shark Tank at the Kapor Center for Social Impact.

Free

Better Ventures PreSeed Summer Series: Pitch Oakland

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

Join us for our PreSeed Summer Series: Pitch Oakland, a great opportunity to pitch from the rooftop of the Kapor Center. Collaborate with fellow early-stage founders building a better world, and get to know Better Ventures and the Kapor Center.

Free

1st Friday Founders Fireside Chat

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

Every First Friday in Oakland, join us at the Kapor Center for all things diverse and inclusive tech entrepreneurship! You'll have the opportunity to meet other current and aspiring founders of color, potential future team members, and even potential investors. Join us over food & drinks as we demystify entrepreneurship alongside inspiring, successful founders. BeContinue reading "1st Friday Founders Fireside Chat"

$5

2018 Kapor Center Impact Awards

Scottish Rite Center 1547 Lakeside Dr., Oakland, CA

Join us for the 2nd Annual Kapor Center Impact Awards as we celebrate game changers in tech. We are pleased to honor four awardees who are notably diversifying tech by advancing access to the tech sector, challenging inclusion practices, and effectively using tech tools or platforms to close gaps.   Activist, actor, & entrepreneur, Jesse Williams, willContinue reading "2018 Kapor Center Impact Awards"

1st Friday Founders Fireside Chat – Open Book Challenge

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

Sign up here Summer Rooftop Founder First Friday are BACK!!! Join us at the Kapor Center for a special First Friday with Jason Calacanis moderated by Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins. The focus of June edition will be to discuss Open Book Challenge and the future of social networks. Open Book Challenge is looking to fund seven purpose-drivenContinue reading "1st Friday Founders Fireside Chat – Open Book Challenge"

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1st Friday Founders Fireside Chat – Art Meets Tech

Kapor Center 2148 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

Get Tickets Now! Join us for an interactive discussion on the Kapor Center rooftop around the intersection of art and tech. Our July session will be moderated by Erin Pangilinan of O'Reilly Media and panelists: Kamal Hubbard, Clorama Dorvilias, and Megan Maloney. Our special guests bring a wealth of knowledge around art, the blockchain, investments,Continue reading "1st Friday Founders Fireside Chat – Art Meets Tech"

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