Vermont Tech Jam 2021

Hula 50 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington, Vermont

The Vermont Tech Jam is back for 2021 at Hula, a technology-driven co-working campus, business accelerator and venture capital fund focused on elevating Vermont-based start-ups and entrepreneurs. This annual career and tech expo, organized by Seven Days and supported by the Vermont Technology Alliance, showcases some of Vermont’s most innovative companies. This year, it takes […]

2021 Vermont Womenpreneurs Virtual Summit: Navigating the Unexpected

Vermont Womenpreneurs, a network of women-owned businesses, is hosting a Virtual Summit over four evenings from November 1-4 (6:30-8:00pm). In light of what many businesses have experienced and learned thus far, the theme of the Summit is Navigating the Unexpected. The Summit program can be found at vtwomenpreneurssummit.com. Attendees can attend live sessions and/or watch […]

CORI’s Virtual Pitch Event

The Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) presents a virtual pitch event "Small Towns, Big Ideas," a celebration of the innovation and entrepreneurship happening across rural America. Top tech startups from CORI’s Rural Innovation Network, which spans 20 rural communities across the country, will compete in this virtual event on Nov. 10, 2021. Each startup selected […]

EMBOLDIA Healthcare Innovation Talks: The Power of Collaboration

Hula 50 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington, Vermont

This EMBOLDIA event at Hula Lakeside will feature a discussion on the Power of Collaboration with Dr.Barry Finette, THINKMD and our guest Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro, MD FACS. Levita Magnetics. Drs, Finette and Navarro will discuss how collaborative efforts between the venture sector and the healthcare community are fueling medical technology that was once only dreamed of. […]

Using OKRs to Accelerate Results

VTTA member Newgrange IT Consulting presents a free webinar on using objectives and key results (OKRs) to accelerate business results Annmarie Curley will help prepare you to get 2022 off to a roaring start with objectives that will propel your business forward, and measurements that will keep your team focused and on track. She will […]

Female Founders Speakers Series: Tech!

Hotel Vermont 41 Cherry St., Burlington, Vermont

Season 6 of the Female Founders Speaker Series presented by VCET returns to Hotel Vermont Monday, November 15 with a favorite topic: TECH! This event features Narine Hall, co-founder of InSpace; Lisa Groeneveld, co-founder of OnLogic; and Dani Giandomenico, founder of IXIS. These women will share what it takes to start a tech company in […]

Let’s Tech Together: An Introduction to Broad-Based Employee Ownership for Tech and Other Businesses

In this brief VTTA "Let's Tech Together" talk, Matthew Cropp, Executive Director of the Vermont Employee Ownership Center, will cover the basics of broad-based employee ownership from Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) to worker cooperatives and more. It will also include Nick Floersch of VTTA member Stone Environmental sharing about his company's experience with employee […]

Actuator by BRIC Pitch Event

The Black River Innovation Campus in Springfield hosts a pitch night for members of its Accuator by BRIC program.  Actuator by BRIC is a digital entrepreneurship program that  empowers early-stage tech startup participants to live, learn, and grow – all within the heart of Vermont’s historic Precision Valley. Hear from the founders of the businesses […]

Recording of Introduction to Broad-Based Employee Ownership

The VTTA hosted a "Let's Tech Together" webinar Dec. 2, 2021,  providing an introduction to broad-based employee business ownership with Matt Cropp of the Employee Ownership Center and Nick Floersch of VTTA member Stone Environmental ownership. Here is the replay of the discussion: https://youtu.be/L0-2-YrgQsE

Burlington Code Academy Software Development Demo Day

Join the Burlington Code Academy for its Software Dev Demo Day. BCA’s Bootcamp cohort is wrapping up their 12-weeks as software development students, and are now full-stack developers ready to start new careers in the tech industry. During Demo Day the students will showcase the culmination of their hard work by demoing their capstone projects. […]

Female Founders Speaker Series: Investors

Hotel Vermont 41 Cherry St., Burlington, Vermont

Season 6 of VCET's Female Founders Speaker Series continues Monday, January 10 with the theme of "Investors." This event features Louisa Schibli, Caroline McBride, and Allison Maino, three women who will share their stories and demystify what it takes to become a successful investor. Enjoy an evening that will inspire and energize. Snacks and a […]

LED Dynamics: How Lighting Affects Our Sleep and Health

Chittenden Bank Room at the Dudley Davis Center, UVM 590 Main Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Light is imperative for vision, but it also sets the human body's clock. Research has identified the mechanism that sets circadian rhythms starting with the signals provided by light to the human eye. Modern electric lighting has been unable to continuously and accurately recreate sunlight despite humans spending as much as 80% of their time […]