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WordCamp Philly; startup attorneys talk seed financing [Events Roundup]

This week: Attorneys talk seed financing, WordPress technologists congregate and founders share recruiting tips.

Summer. Summmmmmmer. Summer.

This week: Attorneys talk seed financing, WordPress technologists congregate and founders share recruiting tips. And don’t forget about PACT’s annual luncheon this Thursday, which will host a panel featuring, among others, Comcast’s Chief Business Development Officer Sam Schwartz, the City of Philadelphia’s commerce director Alan Greenberger and Drexel’s senior vice provost for research Deborah Crawford. The panel will be moderated by Technical.ly cofounder Chris Wink.

Navigating the rough waters of seed financing: Ask all your burning questions about seed financing to attorneys Chris McDemus of Baer Crossey and Jeff Bodle of Morgan Lewis. Thursday, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Venturef0rth, 417 N. 8th St. Callowhill. RSVP. Free.

WordCamp Philly: It’s the annual WordPress conference with tracks for users, power users, developers and designers. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. & Sunday, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Gershman Hall, UArts, 401 South Broad Street. Center City.RSVP. $20-$25.

Philly Tech Hiring & Recruiting Workshop: Talk hiring best practices with other tech professionals in this workshop. Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Indy Hall, 22 North 3rd St. Old City. RSVP. $10 + fees.

Companies: Morgan Lewis / PACT / Venturef0rth

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