Morning readers, here are some ideas for how to spend your week.
This week: Discuss the intersection of technology and city planning, talk about bootstrapping over breakfast and ask a venture capitalist anything. Also, hear from Alexa von Tobel, CEO of financial planning company LearnVest, on Thursday morning. It’s $25 and all proceeds go to nonprofit TechGirlz.
PlanningCamp: Learn about how technology and city planning intersect in this unconference from New York City civic app shop OpenPlans. (Philly’s Aaron Ogle is now OpenPlans’ CTO.) Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Impact Hub, 1227 N. 4th Street. Kensington. RSVP. $15, includes breakfast, lunch and coffee, but event organizers say: “Let us know if the price of the ticket might prevent you attending.”
Bootstrappers Philadelphia Breakfast: Talk bootstrapping with other entrepreneurs in this monthly meetup. Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. Elephant and Castle Restaurant, 1800 Market Street. Center City. RSVP. $5.
Philly TechBreakfast: ASK A VC Special! Telework Portfolio, Riide, Bokeh Fire: Ask them anything: representatives from local venture capital firms will be on hand in this special edition of the monthly startup demo event. Thursday, 8:00 a.m. LeBow College of Business at Drexel University, 3220 Market Street. University City. RSVP. Free.
Before you go...
Please consider supporting Technical.ly to keep our independent journalism strong. Unlike most business-focused media outlets, we don’t have a paywall. Instead, we count on your personal and organizational support.
Join our growing Slack community
Join 5,000 tech professionals and entrepreneurs in our community Slack today!
The person charged in the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting had a ton of tech connections
The looming TikTok ban doesn’t strike financial fear into the hearts of creators — it’s community they’re worried about
Where are the country’s most vibrant tech and startup communities?
