Overview Have an idea that’s going to revolutionize the future of work and learning? OpenED is an innovation challenge to build, prototype and pitch solutions that reimagine the future of work and learning. This represents an opportunity for every student, educator and aspiring entrepreneur to improve the education system. Participants are encouraged to tackle challenges that contribute to one of the Education Sustainable Development Goals: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and…

The Black Web Fest is an international event series that celebrates Black media makers and digital content. Our core themes are media, discovery, education, and technology. Our premiere event is Black Web Fest which features film screenings, a wine tasting, and a series of educational panels. We showcase films from emerging Black media makers from across the globe. We also have panels that feature industry experts and celebrities.

We are young, successful & hungry for the next opportunity. Join us for an unforgettable farm-to-table brunch and mimosas with SoulCycle's SVP Strategy and Growth Abby Levy & Sweetgreen’s William Woodson. Your brunch will feature inspirational fireside chat with Abby & William in an intimate setting, dynamic Audience Challenge, and curated connections.

Acclaimed Australian immersive artist and film director Lynette Wallworth hosts an afternoon salon exploring the power of emerging interactive technologies and gestural interfaces, including virtual reality, to reveal fragile human states of grace and connect people with the natural world. View Wallworth’s award-winning VR film Collisions and the multi-channel HD video Still Walking Country, as well as a presentation and Q&A with the artist in the Armory's historic Veterans Room.

Come hear the CTO of the New York Times Nick Rockwell and the CTO of Meetup.com Yvette Pasqua debate Retaining Women in Tech Best Practices. Will the two agree or disagree on best practices? Does what work for Meetup work for the New York Times? Hear what they have to say and have the chance to ask questions and learn from two of NYC's top tech leaders. • What to bring An opinion, an open mind, and the desire to…

Please note: this event is intended for women and non-binary software developers* The Chief Technology Officer helps to craft an entire company's technology strategy. She is an expert at balancing competing goals to create the best solutions. But how do you level up to this position and what are the challenges you might face on the way, especially in an industry that’s struggling with fair representation? In this meetup, we will host a panel of CTOs from companies in New…

In the early stages of a business, it’s often the founders who act as the salesperson for their startup. But as the company grows, it's imperative to develop a sales process and grow a sales team. Likewise, for sales and business development candidates who want to work at startups and in the technology space, what is it like to work in these environments? What sales skills are needed to support a product? Join us, The Muse, and sales leaders from…