Kyle Taylor
TechMill
Nonprofit that supports the local tech startup community by through meetups, networking resources, and educational workshops.
Bootstrap Denton
Bootstrap Denton is a celebration
of our creative tech community
Denton is known for our creative talent, innovative workforce, and engaged citizens. We are passionate, dedicated, and scrappy businesses without fear of experimentation and always pushing the envelope.
- Community
- Support
- Innovation
Emmanuel Lopez
Stoke
Stoke is a place for innovators, freelancers, and startups. It’s where ambition, technology, and a shared desire to change the world for the better can come together.
Juli James
Women Who Code
Women Who Code is a non-profit dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers, connecting amazing women with other like minded amazing women around the globe who unite under one simple notion – the world of technology is much better with women in it.
Shaun Treat
Nerd Nite Denton
Nerd Nite is a monthly event of 15-20-minute fun-yet-informative presentations on smart topics... with beer!
Sara Button
The Dentonite
The Dentonite is a lifestyle blog focused on connecting our creative community with quality content and resources to enhance your daily life.
Dan Minshew
NodeSchool Denton
NodeSchool Denton is a chapter of the international NodeSchool.io, creating a container for learning Node.js - used in web programming, robotics, and enabling new kinds of networked applications.
Dr. Tina Mims
The Hub @ TWU
The TWU center for women in business, nicknamed 'The Hub', is on another historic Texas Woman’s University mission: To help women open, manage and succeed in creating new businesses.
Jesse Hamner
Open Data Day @ UNT
Open data is becoming more essential to municipalities every day, Denton included. Being one of the first cities in the What Works Cities initiative launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Denton is leading the way in community engagement and using open data to make the city a better place for everyone.
Glen Farris
We Denton Do It
One of the many goals at WeDentonDoIt.com is to create a hub of everything Denton, seeing it as an opportunity to benefit the city of Denton, while simultaneously creating an outlet for the creative productivity of those involved. The content of WeDentonDoIt is primarily made by the writers and creators, but hopes to encourage their readers to submit works of their own.
Companies
Marshall Culpepper, CEO
Kubos
Kubos believes that space should be accessible to everyone, and has developed KubOS, an open-source space flight software platform to meet that goal.
Emily Roden, Founder / CEO
Ready Rosie
ReadyRosie is an early education tool that is currently helping schools and communities across the nation deepen and scale their parent engagement efforts by leveraging the power of video modeling and mobile technology to meet and equip parents where they are.
Mike Christian, CEO
From the Future
A game development studio based on the square in downtown, From the Future has worked on nearly every gaming platform known to humankind.
Cole Oliver, CEO
CHDR
Free apps to help you handle, track, and save your money better than you did yesterday. It’s never been more fun or easier to achieve financial fitness.
Jason Bodor, Senior Director of Business Services
GSATi
GSATi provides marketing, open source / custom website designs, development & infrastructure services. Specializing in the Direct Sales Industry, we offer marketing and technology solutions for your business needs that include complete systems, not pre-packaged that requires your needs to bend to fit a pre-determined model.
John Moore, Chief Products Officer
ALL In Learning
It’s overwhelming for teachers to get timely data and identify where students are struggling. We make it easy to transform daily activities into instant reports, so teachers can help every student succeed. Engage all students. Act on the data. Reach every kid.
What to expect
You might have some questions, and that's okay. Here's the gist:
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Local Speakers
Listen to lightning talks from our community leaders and get to know your Denton tech community. There's more of us than you'd think.
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Food (truck)
This year, we'll have a couple of food trucks parked outside for your nom needs. Huge surprise - one of them is a taco truck.
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Free Drinks
Hungry for knowledge, but thirsty for beer? Your first drink is on us thanks to our event sponsors!
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Agencies & Freelancers
Our city is home to world-renowned creative tech talent. Mingle & talk with local creatives and agencies in the area.
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Live Printed Shirts
Thanks to our friends at Pan Ector, we'll have awesome Denton tech shirt designs being printed live on-site.
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Sponsors
Interested in sponsoring the event? Contact us for more info!
Join a Meetup.
You, the community, is what keeps us going. We're always putting on new and exciting events in Denton, and we'd love to see you there!