UPCOMING EVENTS in Austin

Each year, AWT develops and maintains monthly programs designed to help our members grow both their technical and "soft" skills, while providing opportunities to network with each other and give back to the community. Our calendar includes Intelligent Conversations with IT Thought Leaders, philanthropic events, the Women in Tech Summit at InnoTech Austin, Austin happy hours, and special "Members Only" events. 

Spots are limited at many of our events, so be sure to register for those you're interested in... and spread the word to friends & colleagues! Members receive discounted registration to every event, so if you are not yet a member, sign up here.

    • Thu, October 17, 2024
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom Meeting
    • 32
    Register


    Are you leading a small business or launching a start-up and need guidance on securing funding? Whether you're navigating the early stages of entrepreneurship or looking to scale your business, securing the right investment can be a challenge. Join Clark Wilkes, an expert in start-up and venture capital law, for a deep dive into the world of financing your entrepreneurial journey.

    KEY INFORMATION

    • When: Thursday, October 17th, 2024, from 12:00pm - 1:00pm CST

    • Where: This is a virtual event! Registrants will receive a Zoom link right before the event.

    What You’ll Learn:

    This session is designed to equip you with the tools and strategies to successfully fund your business. Gain practical insights on key financial options and make informed decisions to drive your company’s growth.

    Key topics include:

    • The pros and cons of debt vs. equity financing
    • How to identify and approach the right investors
    • Critical steps and documentation for navigating the fundraising process

    Who Should Attend:

    This event is perfect for founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, or anyone looking to better understand the ins and outs of start-up funding. Whether you're just getting started or looking to take your business to the next level, this session will equip you with actionable strategies and insider knowledge.

    Meet the Speaker:

    Clark Wilkes is a Partner at Presidio Legal, P.C., specializing in the representation of start-ups and emerging growth companies throughout all stages of their life cycles, including corporate formation, structuring and governance matters, commercial transactions, venture capital financing transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. Clark also has extensive experience representing venture capital investors in transactions of all sizes.

    Prior to Presidio Legal, Clark managed the Dell Technologies Capital venture portfolio and counseled the Dell Technology Capital team on all venture capital related matters, including investments, exits, and corporate governance. Prior to his time at Dell Technologies Capital, Clark worked in the Baker Botts corporate group in its Palo Alto office where he represented start-up companies and worked on mergers and acquisitions. 

    Reserve Your Spot Now!


    By registering, I grant AWT permission to use any images taken of me during the event for the AWT website, presentations, signs, and advertisements. I understand that I will not receive compensation for such use and hereby release AWT and anyone work

    • Thu, October 24, 2024
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Texas Bankers Association, 203 W 10th St, Austin, TX 78701
    • 171
    Register


    KEY INFORMATION

    • When: Thursday, October 24th, 2024, from 5:30pm - 8:00pm CST

    • Where: Texas Bankers Association, 203 W 10th St, Austin, TX 78701

    • Attire: Wear whatever makes you feel good! 

    • Food and Drinks: Light snacks, wine, water, and tea will be provided. 

    EVENT SUPPORTERS

    We could not put on excellent events without the support of Sponsors, Community Partners, and Donors.

    By registering, I grant AWT permission to use any images taken of me during the event for the AWT website, presentations, signs, and advertisements. I understand that I will not receive compensation for such use and hereby release AWT and anyone work

    • Wed, November 20, 2024
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Better Business Bureau, 1805 Rutherford Lane, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78754
    • 200


    Sponsored by: 

       

    A variety of people will discuss their experiences using AI. We will hear love stories about how AI tools have made us appear super smart and productive. We will hear horror stories about AI tools failing miserably with disastrous consequences. Real life experiences will be shared in quick, fun, 5-10 minute presentations. 


    No slides, no pressure, just women sharing wisdom. Sign up to tell your story! Get free event admission! https://forms.gle/97zSC16MHCU8dXds5 

    KEY INFORMATION

    • When: Wednesday, November 20th, 2024, from 5:30pm - 8:00pm CST

    • Where: Better Business Bureau, 1805 Rutherford Lane, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78754

    • Attire: Wear whatever makes you feel good! 

    • Food and Drinks: Light snacks will be provided. Beverages will be available for purchase. 

    EVENT SUPPORTERS

    We could not put on excellent events without the support of Sponsors, Community Partners, and Donors.

    By registering, I grant AWT permission to use any images taken of me during the event for the AWT website, presentations, signs, and advertisements. I understand that I will not receive compensation for such use and hereby release AWT and anyone work

    • Thu, December 19, 2024
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • TBD
    • 200


    Holiday Happy Hour

    December 19, 2024
    5:30pm - 8:00pm

    KEY INFORMATION

    • When: Thursday, December 19th, 2024, from 5:30pm - 8:00pm CST

    • Attire: Wear whatever makes you feel good! 

    • Food and Drinks: Light snacks will be provided. Beverages will be available for purchase. 

    EVENT SUPPORTERS

    We could not put on excellent events without the support of Sponsors, Community Partners, and Donors.

    By registering, I grant AWT permission to use any images taken of me during the event for the AWT website, presentations, signs, and advertisements. I understand that I will not receive compensation for such use and hereby release AWT and anyone work

    • Thu, March 27, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • AT&T Conference Center, 1900 University Ave, Austin, TX 78705
    • 200

    InnoTech Austin & Austin Women in Tech Summit 2025

    Thursday, March 27, 2025

    www.innotechaustin.com 


    AT&T Conference Center

    Located in: The University of Texas at Austin

    Address: 1900 University Ave, Austin, TX 78705



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Tue, April 30, 2024 InnoTech Austin 2024
Thu, April 18, 2024 AWT Mentorship Program Wrap Up and Happy Hour
Thu, March 28, 2024 Navigating Career Transitions: Mastering Adaptability
Thu, February 15, 2024 Feb 15, 2024 - Galentines w/Networking Circles
Thu, January 11, 2024 Who's Austin Hiring
Thu, December 14, 2023 Happy Hour with AWT - Members Only
Thu, November 02, 2023 GIRLSGIVING
Thu, October 19, 2023 Power Up Your Mindset, Supercharge Your Impact Lunch-n-Learn (Virtual)
Thu, October 12, 2023 Our Favorite Books and Podcasts
Thu, September 14, 2023 Mentorship and Strategic Networking Workshop
Thu, August 24, 2023 Networking & Negotiation Strategies to Create Your Next Role (Virtual Lunch-n-Learn)
Thu, August 10, 2023 Happy Hour with AWT - Members Only
Thu, July 27, 2023 Community Connect Happy Hour Hosted By AWT and ATX Women in Web3
Thu, July 13, 2023 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Adopting a Growth Mindset
Thu, June 15, 2023 Using Improv for Better Networking
Wed, May 03, 2023 Women in Tech Summit at Innotech Austin
Thu, April 13, 2023 MEMBERS ONLY AWT Happy Hour
Thu, March 23, 2023 VIRTUAL: Apps We Love!
Thu, February 23, 2023 Gal-entine's Day - Austin Event
Thu, January 12, 2023 Austin Hiring & Workforce Trends
Thu, December 08, 2022 Speak Up, The Art of Being Heard - Virtual Event
Tue, November 01, 2022 Girls-giving, Empowering Future Leaders
Tue, October 11, 2022 5 Minutes of Fame
Thu, September 15, 2022 AWT's Speed Networking Event
Tue, August 23, 2022 Twenty Year Reunion with Past Presidents
Wed, July 27, 2022 Panel Discussion on Company Culture
Wed, June 15, 2022 Making the Most of Your Equity Compensation
Wed, May 18, 2022 May Mentoring Workshop
Wed, April 27, 2022 Women in Tech Summit Returns LIVE and In-Person
Wed, March 30, 2022 #IAmRemarkable March 30th Session
Wed, March 23, 2022 #IAmRemarkable March 23rd Session
Tue, February 22, 2022 #IAmRemarkable Feb 22nd Session
Wed, February 16, 2022 Gal-entine's Day
Sat, February 05, 2022 The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, Exclusive Tech Night Celebration
Wed, January 19, 2022 AWT presents "Who's Austin Hiring"
Wed, December 08, 2021 Career Seeking, Switching and Strategizing
Wed, November 03, 2021 3 Game-changing Hacks to Grow Your People Skills
Tue, September 28, 2021 Role of Entrepreneurship
Thu, August 26, 2021 Virtual Networking Social
Wed, July 21, 2021 Using Allyship to Navigate Your Career
Fri, June 11, 2021 Women in the Workforce: Should I Stay or Should I Go? (Part 2)
Tue, May 25, 2021 May Mentoring Event
Tue, April 27, 2021 Overcoming Intimidation & Communicating Effectively in a Male Dominated Environment
Wed, March 31, 2021 Challenging Traditional Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Ideologies
Tue, February 23, 2021 Gal-entine's Day Member-Exclusive Event
Wed, January 27, 2021 AWT presents "Who's Austin Hiring"
Thu, December 03, 2020 Hackathon Presentations & Virtual Networking
Tue, November 17, 2020 AWT's Virtual Hackathon 2020
Wed, November 11, 2020 The One All About Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Tue, October 27, 2020 Virtual HH & Panel: How To Lead through Adversity
Tue, October 20, 2020 Lunchtime Presentation: Self-Defense
Tue, October 13, 2020 The One All About Empowerment
Tue, September 15, 2020 The One All About Financial Independence
Tue, September 08, 2020 Lunchtime Discussion: Achieving Entrepreneurial Success
Wed, August 19, 2020 The One About Getting Results TODAY
Tue, August 11, 2020 Lunch & Learn: Developer Fallacies
Tue, July 21, 2020 The One All About Diversity and Inclusion, sponsored by ShipStation
Tue, June 16, 2020 Intelligent Conversations sponsored by Charles Schwab
Tue, June 09, 2020 Online Discussion: Keeping Your Team & Family Cyber Secure
Wed, May 20, 2020 Spring Mentor Workshop 2020
Fri, April 24, 2020 Lunch & Learn: Computing for the Endless Frontier
Fri, March 27, 2020 Live Online Discussion: Work From Home Hacks
Tue, February 18, 2020 Gal-entine's Day Member-Exclusive Event
Tue, January 21, 2020 AWT presents "Who's Austin Hiring"
Tue, December 03, 2019 Holiday Shopping & Networking Mixer at Scout & Molly's
Tue, November 19, 2019 Women in Tech Summit @ InnoTech Austin
Thu, October 24, 2019 "Bringing The Best in Tech to Beauty" with Shiseido
Wed, September 18, 2019 Building a Women's Leadership Group within your Organization
Wed, August 21, 2019 Networking & Presentation: Relationship-Building in the Workplace
Tue, July 16, 2019 Networking & Discussion: An Informative Guide to All Things Mentoring
Wed, June 19, 2019 Intelligent Conversation: The New Push for Digital
Tue, May 21, 2019 Spring Mentor Workshop
Thu, April 25, 2019 Ignite Talks presented by AWT + Blackbaud
Wed, March 20, 2019 AWT's Annual GirlStart Fundraiser
Thu, February 07, 2019 Gal-entine's Day Members-Only Event
Wed, January 16, 2019 ESO and AWT present "Who's Austin Hiring"
Mon, December 10, 2018 Intelligent Conversation & Hip Hop Dance Class with Melody DanceFit
Wed, November 07, 2018 Dress For Success Benefit
Tue, October 02, 2018 Women in Tech Summit| Innotech Austin
Tue, August 28, 2018 Embody Productivity & Boost Your Success
Wed, July 18, 2018 Intelligent Conversation: Personalizing Our Lives With AI
Tue, June 19, 2018 Networking Mixer @ Friends & Allies
Tue, May 15, 2018 AWT Mentor Workshop
Thu, April 12, 2018 Kelly Wynne's 5 Year Anniversary Bash Benefiting AWT
Thu, March 08, 2018 Annual GirlStart Fundraiser
Wed, February 07, 2018 Gal-entine's Day Members-Only Event
Wed, January 17, 2018 Merck presents "Who is Austin Hiring"
Tue, December 12, 2017 Dress for Success Holiday Mixer & Fashion Show
Thu, November 16, 2017 InnoTech Women In Tech Summit 2017
Wed, October 18, 2017 AWT Movie Night: The Empowerment Project
Sun, October 01, 2017 AWT Volunteer Workshop
Thu, September 14, 2017 Tech Talks Sponsored by Indeed
Wed, August 30, 2017 AWT & Women's Interactive Network Mixer
Thu, July 20, 2017 AWT Tech Happy Hour
Fri, June 23, 2017 We Hack Too
Tue, June 20, 2017 AWT Networking Mixer
Wed, May 17, 2017 2017 Networking & Speed Mentoring Event
Sat, May 06, 2017 HT Group Presents: 5th Annual Giveback Party
Thu, April 27, 2017 Fireside Chat - Bobbi Dangerfield
Wed, March 29, 2017 Special Event to Benefit GirlStart
Wed, February 22, 2017 AWT Networking Event
Thu, January 26, 2017 "Who is Austin Hiring?"
Mon, December 12, 2016 SPECIAL EVENT - "Dream, Girl", Documentary Screening
Thu, November 17, 2016 InnoTech Women In Tech Summit 2016
Tue, October 25, 2016 AWT Movie Screening "Code: Debugging the Gender Gap"
Wed, September 28, 2016 AWT Networking & Dress for Success Clothing Drive
Fri, August 12, 2016 "Woman to Woman" Brown Bag Lunch
Wed, July 20, 2016 AWT Networking Mixer
Thu, June 16, 2016 "Leverage your Passion + Talent Now!"
Fri, May 06, 2016 4th Annual Dress for Success Giveback Event
Thu, April 14, 2016 "Leverage your Passion + Talent into a Start Up"
Wed, March 23, 2016 Spring 2016 Non-Profit Event with GirlStart
Wed, February 17, 2016 Local Brews + Great Connections AWT Networking Happy Hour
Thu, January 28, 2016 "Who is Austin Hiring?"
Wed, November 04, 2015 Networking Happy Hour - Dress For Success Drive
Thu, October 08, 2015 Women in Tech Summit 2015
Sat, August 29, 2015 Testing for Amex
Wed, August 26, 2015 AWT Speed Mentoring Happy Hour
Wed, August 05, 2015 2015 Woman-to-Woman Brown Bag Lunch
Thu, July 23, 2015 "How Mature is Your IT?"
Wed, July 08, 2015 "Apple Mixer"
Wed, June 03, 2015 Kickoff Summer Happy Hour
Fri, May 08, 2015 3rd Annual Dress for Success Giveback Event
Thu, April 30, 2015 IT Leadership: The Challenges, Benefits and Outcomes of Embracing a Leader’s Mindset
Thu, March 26, 2015 Spring Non-Profit Event with GirlStart
Thu, February 19, 2015 Happy Hour at FACEBOOK
Thu, January 29, 2015 Beyond Big Data: A Panel Discussion on Information Management and Analytics
Wed, October 15, 2014 Women in Tech Summit 2014
Thu, October 02, 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Lunch
Fri, August 29, 2014 Austin Oracle Users Group Lunch Presentation
Fri, August 01, 2014 Networking Brown Bag Lunch
Thu, July 17, 2014 Happy Hour at Red's Porch
Thu, March 20, 2014 Fireside Chat with Mary Ann Davidson, Oracle Chief Security Officer
Fri, March 07, 2014 Dress for Success Fundraiser - "2nd Annual Giveback"
Sat, February 22, 2014 2014 Mentee Workshop
Thu, February 06, 2014 Hero or Villain? Managing Upgrades & Migrations - the Challenges and the Rewards
Wed, December 18, 2013 DeSTEMber AWT GirlStart Fundraiser
Wed, October 16, 2013 2nd Annual Women of IT Summit at InnoTech Austin
Thu, September 19, 2013 Mentorship Program Wrap-Up
Tue, August 27, 2013 IT Jobs of the Future
Fri, July 19, 2013 Volunteer Appreciation Lunch
Thu, July 11, 2013 Technology Legislation Update from Texas 83rd Legislative Session
Thu, May 09, 2013 Government Solutions in the Cloud: A Panel Discussion of the OAG’s Crime Victim’s Compensation Program
Thu, April 18, 2013 Happy Hour / Fundraiser, Benefiting Dress for Success
Tue, March 19, 2013 The Hybrid Approach to IT: A Panel Discussion
Thu, January 24, 2013 Records Management in the Cloud: A Government Perspective
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