Startup Angels is partnering with the Athena Collective to bring the Startup Angel Workshop to Birmingham, Alabama. Hank Torbert is a featured event speaker. The workshop is divided into four sessions which provide new angels and wealth management professionals an introduction to the business of investing in technology startups, a framework for thinking about startup investing in the context of overall portfolio diversification, and a practical guide to the mechanics of choosing, negotiating and managing investments. The workshop will take place at two locations in Birmingham. Day 1 (March 22) will be at the Innovation Depot, 1500 1st Ave N ...

The Frontier conference will connect the top innovators, investors, executives and entrepreneurs to break through the challenges in big industry. The conference is set for April 12- 14 in New Orleans and will include sessions on autonomous vehicles, robotics, logistics, IoT and others, led by industry experts, startup founders, venture investors and leading innovators. The Frontier conference in collaboration with Techstars will help connect some of the best companies in their portfolio to innovation leaders in these industries. One of those companies, Rise Robotics, has created efficient belt driven linear drives that are the foundation of ...