Past Events

April 29, 2010 The Start up Connection - The premier networking event for early-stage tech companies to meet up with regional talent.  This time the event will be held at Cortex in the City, and exhibitor space will be at a premium.  Companies wishing to participate will be accepted on a first come basis, so don't delay.   Historically, there have been over 150 people attending, and this one may break the record.   Free for all: companies and opportunity seekers, but advanced registration is required.  Companies wanting a space in the event need to register separately from attendees. 

April 20, 2010, Chase Park Plaza - The Gateway to Innovation Conference: A great annual technology conference in St. Louis, sponsored by ITEN, the IT Coalition, Innovate St. Louis, and many others.  ITEN is a producer of the G2I Showcase, held concurrently with the Conference, and featuring selected local early-stage technology ventures.   This year, the selected companies include 8 ventures from ITEN, as well as Appistry and Global Velocity. 

March 30, 2010  -  Global Communications 2.0-Leveraging Social Media - There is more to the social media hype than Facebook, Twitter, Myspace etc. There are emerging business models, revenue streams and cost cutting techniques that can result from effectively tapping social media. Please join us for this thought provoking panel discussion on the role of social media in your global communication mix. You will also get an opportunity to exchange ideas and thoughts on social media with attendees in form of "Speed Table Networking".  Held at Saint Louis University, John Cook School of Business, 3:45 to 6 pm.

$25 admission.  Special: $15 for the ITEN Community if you register here.   Parking vouchers for the SLU garage on Laclede will be provided at the event. 

February 26-28, 2010 - ITEN is sponsoring a first-ever STL Innovation Camp, an intensive 3-day event to focus on the critical areas of technology innovation and building successful companies around that innovation. Great sessions and lots of valuable insights and learning. Choose presentations offered in five "tracks": Innovation, Technology, Marketing, Funding and Management, with special workshops on the final day, including a business plan competition.  Register early for savings. This should be an excellent event; to be held on the UMSL campus.