Game Changer Week

Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center Building/Room TBA, Blacksburg, VA, United States

Embark on a journey of groundbreaking ideas, transformative technologies, and collaborative networking with other visionaries, industry leaders, and trailblazers. Game Changer Week is your passport to the future, where innovation takes center stage! Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a curious mind eager to explore the frontiers of innovation, Game Changer Week […]

Hands on Security Capture The Flag Event

VTCRC Training and Events Center 1691 Innovation Drive, #1025, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Come and hack with us at a Jeopardy Style Capture the Flag Hands on, Hacking/Defense Event powered by New River Computing. This competitive CTF event is run on the CloudCTF system by the Virginia Cyber Range and will consist of hands-on, cybersecurity categories such as Web, Forensics, Reverse Engineering, Crypto, and more! There will be challenges […]

Morning Jolt with WoTech

Online

Come join your village of women in technology for a morning jolt of real talk. We’re hosting these every month to help us make connections and have casual conversations covering various topics about jobs, mentor requests, and everything in between. There is no judgment, come as you are, liquids in the cup are optional, jump […]

Beer & Biotech with Jeff Pompeo of Caretaker Medical

Big Lick Brewing Company 409 Salem Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

The Future of Wireless Patient Monitoring: Jeff Pompeo, Caretaker Medical’s President & CEO, will talk about the quest to eliminate blind spots, complications, and missed diagnosis with continuous, non-invasive, remote hemodynamic monitoring at all points of care.  Jeff Pompeo is a serial entrepreneur with deep experience leading global corporate organizations as well as innovative technology start-ups. […]

Tech & Toast-Hiring AI with David Townsend

Warm Hearth Village 2387 Warm Hearth Drive, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Hiring AI presents unique hurdles, including defining specific job roles, assessing AI capabilities, ensuring compatibility with existing systems, addressing ethical concerns, and mitigating potential job displacement. Learn how to unleash the potential of AI while navigating the complexities of integration: Let's explore the challenges and opportunities of hiring AI. David Townsend (Ph.D., Oklahoma) serves as […]

RAMP Pitch & Polish

Online

Pitch & Polish clinics provide a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a team of regional mentors who want to help them polish their presentation, provide feedback on their business model, and connect them with the resources they need to grow. These are private events with one company at a time […]

BIT Final Fridays

Hollins University 7916 Williams Road, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Join BIT SWVA as we recap our experience at BITCON2024! The evening will be followed by networking and fun! This is a great opportunity to learn about BIT and all it has to offer.REGISTER NOW

WoTech Power Hour

Brady's Distillery 711 Pocahontas Avenue Northeast, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Join with women of Roanoke and Blacksburg's technology community at Brady's Distillery for the final Power Hour of 2024! Power Hour is designed to help you expand your network and brainstorm the future of the industry with some of the best and brightest. This social event is designed for women and people who identify as […]

Meet the Cohort

Shenandoah Club 24 Franklin Road Southwest, Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Please join us on October 10 to meet RAMP’s Fall 2024 Cohort! The event will begin at 5 PM with programming beginning at 5:30 PM. Drivingo (Blacksburg, VA) pioneers customer experience with touchless interfaces, conversational AI, and bespoke omnichannel retail systems. Drivingo boosts interactions across the hospitality and tourism industry from banks to grocery stores […]

Morning Jolt with WoTech

Online

Come join your village of women in technology for a morning jolt of real talk. We’re hosting these every month to help us make connections and have casual conversations covering various topics about jobs, mentor requests, and everything in between. There is no judgment, come as you are, liquids in the cup are optional, jump […]

Beer & Biotech with Dr. Bryan Hsu

Big Lick Brewing Company 409 Salem Ave SW, Roanoke, VA

Commercial Applications of Reprogramming Gut Bacteria for Improved Health The gut microbiome is a powerhouse of microbial metabolism, converting our unused dietary materials into usable and biological products. How can we leverage this for therapeutic value? We have developed a strategy to reprogram gut bacteria to produce and release the proteins of our choice. With mouse […]