Every Monday, look for our events post to keep you in the loop on the goings-on of the week. From meetups and conferences to workshops and pitch sessions, if it’s happening in the Silicon Prairie, you’ll find it here.
For more, visit our events page for a calendar of upcoming events from us and others in the region.
To submit an event for consideration, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com.
This Week
NodeKC – Tuesday, 7 p.m.
Kansas City, Mo. – VML (2020 Baltimore Ave.)
Thanks to our sponsor
NodeKC is for those who use Node.JS for fun or for profit, or are interested in learning more about the emerging technology. This time it’s two for one! We’ll be discussing:
- Using different data storage mechanisms and services with node.js
- Using node.js with embedded devices
Learn more at meetup.com
1 Million Cups Des Moines – Wednesday, 9 a.m.
West Des Moines – Green Grounds Cafe (117 5th St.)
Developed in Kauffman Labs for Enterprise Creation, and refined by a dedicated community of entrepreneurs in Kansas City, we have created an educational program that holds the promise to empower, grow and activate your community of entrepreneurs. Each week 1 Million Cups will showcase two startups from the Des Moines area at Green Grounds Cafe in Valley Junction.
Learn more at 1millioncups.com
1 Million Cups Kansas City – Wednesday, 9 a.m.
Kansas City, Mo. – Google Fiber Space (1814 Westport Road)
Kauffman Labs for Enterprise Creation created 1 Million Cups (1MC) as a simple way to engage entrepreneurs in the Kansas City community. Each week, the 1MC program offers two local upstarts an opportunity to present their companies to a diverse audience of mentors, advisors, and entrepreneurs.
Learn more at 1millioncups.com
BIZ Luncheon Series: Kinley and Geneser Field Questions on Raising Capital – Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Des Moines – The Greater Des Moines Partnership (700 Locust St., Suite 100)
This hour-long Q&A session, a deviation from the traditional luncheon speaker format of the BIZ series which has been successful in its first two beta sessions this year, provides attendees the opportunity to drill deeper into the expertise of the presenter, while allowing the speakers to match their presentation to the specific needs of the audience.
Learn more at bizci.org
