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SUMMARY:Boston New Technology Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:This is an open session for our community—founders\, operators\, builders\, mentors\, and partners—to come together\, hear what’s ahead\, and help shape what we build next. Boston New Technology has always been strongest when it acts as a pulse for the ecosystem: a place where people connect\, exchange ideas\, discover opportunities\, and help one another move forward. This Town Hall is a chance to step into that conversation and help shape the next chapter together.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/boston-new-technology-town-hall/
CATEGORIES:Online,Talk/lecture
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T120000
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SUMMARY:Pilots\, Praise & False Positives: Diagnosing False PMF Signals Before You Scale
DESCRIPTION:​Early revenue\, Pilot agreements\, Investor interest\, Positive user feedback\, etc. feels like progress- but many of these signals are misleading. Startups rarely fail because they lack ambition. They fail because they scale based on false positives. \n​In this focused virtual session\, we will examine the illusion of product/market fit — and introduce a more rigorous way to diagnose it before hiring\, fundraising\, or accelerating growth. \nSpeaker Line-up \n​​Shweta Agrawal: Founder\, SheBuilds Product | Co-Director & Chief Product Officer\, Boston New Technology \n​Courtney Greenwood: Founder & Principal\, Greenwood Marketing Collective \nModerated by Steve Vilkas\, Boston New Technology; Startout Boston
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/pilots-praise-false-positives-diagnosing-false-pmf-signals-before-you-scale/
CATEGORIES:Online,Talk/lecture,Themed Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T164206Z
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SUMMARY:Boston New Technology FinTech Showcase
DESCRIPTION:​Boston’s fintech ecosystem continues to redefine how money moves\, how trust is built\, and how access is expanded. This showcase brings together founders building the next generation of financial infrastructure—across payments\, compliance\, wealth\, embedded finance\, and financial inclusion. \n  \nJoin us for an evening of product demos\, venture stories\, a hard-hitting panel\, and epic keynotes. Location provided upon registration.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/boston-new-technology-fintech-showcase/
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Networking Event,Panel Discussion,Pitch Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T170000
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DTSTAMP:20250127T212025Z
CREATED:20250127T212025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T212025Z
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SUMMARY:BNT Healthtech Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Hear pitches from six cutting-edge healthtech startups participating in BNT’s Nex Generation program\, and stay for networking and pizza!
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/bnt-healthtech-showcase/
LOCATION:Microsoft New England Research and Development Center\, 1 Memorial Drive\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02142\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Networking Event,Pitch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T180000
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SUMMARY:BNT Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Boston New Technology’s October Town Hall\, where the BNT community\, ecosystem partners\, and the general public come together to reflect\, engage\, and shape the future! This month’s Town Hall will feature two interactive sessions to accommodate different schedules—one at noon and another in the evening. \n  \nAgenda:\n\nCommunity Report\nPresented by Steve Vilkas\, Co-Director of Boston New Technology. This segment will cover key insights and updates on BNT’s recent activities\, milestones\, and future plans.\nCommunity Forum\nA lively and open conversation where BNT members\, partners\, and the public can ask questions\, share ideas\, and provide input on topics including: \n\nThe 2025 BNT Event Season\nStartup Weekend 2025 and Community Involvement\nBNT Programming like Precision Pitch Practice and educational sessions
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/bnt-town-hall-2/
CATEGORIES:Online,Other,Talk/lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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SUMMARY:Bridging the Divide: Integrating DevOps and Database Management
DESCRIPTION:Boston New Technology invites you to an exclusive webinar with Yaniv Yehuda\, Founder & CPO at DBmaestro! Yaniv will share his extensive experience in modernizing database processes and integrating them into the DevOps landscape. Learn how to overcome the common bottlenecks of traditional database management by leveraging a database release automation platform that seamlessly fits into your CI/CD toolchain. \n  \nVirtual link will be shared after registration is complete.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/bridging-the-divide-integrating-devops-and-database-management/
CATEGORIES:Online,Talk/lecture,Themed Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T170000
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SUMMARY:Accelerate Product Delivery Using Generative AI and Smart Contracts
DESCRIPTION:Join Boston New Technology for an in-person workshop on the intersection between artificial intelligence (AI) and smart contract development! \n  \n 
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/accelerate-product-delivery-using-generative-ai-and-smart-contracts/
LOCATION:Silicon Valley Bank\, 53 State Street\, 28th Floor\, Boston\, MA\, 02108\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Other,Themed Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T130000
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SUMMARY:From Tech Talk to Business Speak: Effective Blockchain Pitches
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive edition of Boston New Technology’s Precision Pitch Practice\, tailored specifically for blockchain startups! This session will focus on techniques and strategies for translating technical jargon into business language that highlights the value proposition and market potential of blockchain innovations. Link will be provided to you after registration is complete. \n  \nAgenda: \n\nFirst Half: Workshop Delivered By Jason Kraus\, Steve Vilkas\, and a Mystery Guest….30 Mins!\nLearn how to simplify complex concepts\, highlight value propositions\, engage and persuade non-technical audiences\, and demonstrate market potential.\nSecond Half: Precision Pitch Practice: 30 Mins!\nEach startup will pitch for 5 minutes\, followed by 3 minutes of industry experts’ and peers’ feedback.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/from-tech-talk-to-business-speak-effective-blockchain-pitches/
CATEGORIES:Online,Pitch Event,Talk/lecture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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CREATED:20240522T212052Z
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SUMMARY:Find Your Way: Cody Jung of FounderWay
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful fireside chat with Shweta Agrawal\, the Chief Product Officer at Boston New Technology\, and Cody Jung\, the founder of FounderWay. With over 7 years of experience in the startup industry as a founder\, mentor\, and micro-investor\, Cody built FounderWay to simplify the process of starting\, scaling\, and supporting startups. Cody will educate business leaders leveraging AI for their businesses and demonstrate how FounderWay facilitates immediate AI impact.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/find-your-way-cody-jung-of-founderway/
LOCATION:Webinar\, MA
CATEGORIES:Online,Talk/lecture,Themed Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T200000
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CREATED:20240412T232716Z
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SUMMARY:BYO Pitch Deck and Pitch Practice
DESCRIPTION:Ready to perfect your pitch? Join Boston New Technology\, Prepare 4 VC\, and DocSend for a free live pitch practice session followed by a review of three pre-selected pitch decks! \n  \nDocSend experts will be providing a very valuable Bring Your Own Pitch Deck and teardown which will be seamlessly integrated into a real-life version of BNT’s Precision Pitch Practice. This will be accompanied by BNT’s Startup Showcase featuring several successful startup ventures guiding through their journey followed by Q&A. Networking opportunities and refreshments will be available. \n  \n 
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/byo-pitch-deck-and-pitch-practice/
LOCATION:Venture Lane\, 55 Court Street\, FL 2\, Boston\, MA\, 02108\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Networking Event,Pitch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T173000
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CREATED:20231222T194122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T194122Z
UID:10001378-1705507200-1705512600@massfoundersnetwork.org
SUMMARY:Win Investors’ Trust with Credible Financials
DESCRIPTION:This event likely aims to provide valuable insights and strategies for entrepreneurs to effectively present their financial information and gain the trust of potential investors. \n  \nThe Founders Panel features Stanley Rameau\, Founder & CEO of Renavest; Sansan Fibri\, Founder & CEO of Wakefully; Alisha Overton\, Founder & CEO of The AO Planner (and Prepare 4 VC alum); and Ryan Fuller\, Founder & CEO of Ghostcast.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/win-investors-trust-with-credible-financials/
LOCATION:Webinar\, MA
CATEGORIES:Online,Panel Discussion,Themed Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T120000
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CREATED:20240112T232620Z
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UID:10001392-1705489200-1705492800@massfoundersnetwork.org
SUMMARY:How To Join Boston's Startup Ecosystem?
DESCRIPTION:If you’re an international student passionate about startups and tech\, this is the event for you! \n  \nWith 3 amazing and accomplished speakers who have been involved with startups\, students\, and success in their careers\, learn how BNT: \n  \n\nhelps students become entrepreneurs\nhelps you network with the right people\nsupports innovative ideas with resources\nprovides you with mentorship opportunities\n\n 
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/how-to-join-bostons-startup-ecosystem/
LOCATION:Webinar\, MA
CATEGORIES:Online,Panel Discussion,Themed Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston New Technology":MAILTO:organizers@bostonnewtechnology.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240111T130000
DTSTAMP:20240104T020259Z
CREATED:20240104T020259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T020259Z
UID:10001383-1704974400-1704978000@massfoundersnetwork.org
SUMMARY:Boston New Technology Precision Pitch Training
DESCRIPTION:Startup founders: Learn to tailor your pitches for consumers\, partners\, and potential investors! \n  \nPrecision Pitch Training is Boston New Technology’s free resource for founders looking to hone their skills\, connect with their peers\, and venture forward successfully. We welcome you to access expertise and gain insights from experienced voices in the venture world\, each offering unique perspectives. Interested participants can register here.
URL:https://massfoundersnetwork.org/event/boston-new-technology-precision-pitch-training/
LOCATION:Webinar\, MA
CATEGORIES:Online,Themed Event
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