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Learn from Northeast civic tech leaders at Rise [Events Roundup]

Plus: a crash course for early-stage startups in term sheets and pitches.

Section1 is an urban art park under the Jones Falls Expressway. (Photo by Nicole Fallek)

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Learn from the Northeast’s civic technology leaders at Rise, our first civic innovation conference. Preview some of the conversations in our stories here and here.

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Rise
Panelists will cover issues like how to start a tech community, how to use public art to retain the creative class and how to engage diverse communities in a tech scene.
Wednesday, Oct. 22-Friday, Oct. 24
Various times

National Museum of American Jewish History, 101 South Independence Mall East. Old City.
RSVP. $115-$200. (Get $50 off with code “technicallyreader”)

 

A Startup’s Guide: Working with Investors and Attorneys
Get schooled on term sheets and pitch presentations to investors in this panel, featuring investors like Liz Sigety of the Delaware Crossing Investor Group and Jeff Snellenburg of PA Angel Network.
Wednesday, Oct. 22
5-7 p.m.

Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, 3320 Market Street. University City.
RSVP. Free.

 

ASCEND 2014
Why should you go to AWeber’s digital marketing summit? This is why.
Wednesday, Oct. 22-Friday, Oct. 24
8 a.m.-5 p.m.

The Westin Philadelphia, 99 South 17th Street. Center City.
RSVP. $699. (Get $70 off with code “ASCEND10”)

Companies: AWeber / Technical.ly

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