Startups
DC Startup Week, founded in 2016, is a celebration of everything entrepreneurial in DC. The weeklong event is intended to unite the entrepreneurial community in DC and celebrate the great companies, innovation and ideas happening in the city and the people and inspiration behind them. The core programming is centered on the entrepreneurial community with an emphasis in technology, design, social entrepreneurship and business. Events throughout the week are organized by both the DC Startup Week Organizing Committee and the community at-large and include sessions, presentations, panels, workshops, happy hours, social events, job fairs and more. DC Startup Week is made possible by various sponsors, from private to government to community sponsors and DC-MD-VA entrepreneurs.
Overview
Location
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2016
Mentions in press and media 28
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| Sep 1, 2022 | Attending DC Startup Week? Here are some of our most-anticipated sessions | The seventh iteration of DC Startup Week (DCSW) kicks off later this month, featuring tons of sessions on how to thrive as a founder on the DC startup scene. The event, which will be held Sept. 12 through 16, includes founder talks, firesid... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Web3, social impact and more: DC Startup Week is back IRL next month | If you’ve got a stack of paper business cards that sat untouched for two years, you’ve got an opportunity next month to dust them off (and, uh, double check that they’re up-to-date). DC Startup Week, the annual event for the city’s founders... |
| Jan 31, 2022 | How to start a startup in DC: 81+ local resources for founders on the move | Here at Technical.ly, we do our best to keep you connected, prioritizing the resources, programs and news that you need for your success in the DMV. But look, we get it. Even you, the avid, loyal reader of Technical.ly that you are, can’t k... |
| Oct 20, 2021 | What’s next for impact investing? VCs talk non-traditional funding, ESG and big tech | If you’ve been a little more concerned about where exactly your dollars go over the past 18 months, it’s not just you. Founders, investors and venture capitalists alike have been putting more money towards startups that invest in the greate... |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Mark your calendar: DC Startup Week 2021 is almost here. Here’s what we’ll be tuning into | The sixth annual DC Startup Week kicks off next week, hosting a slew of sessions on all things startup grind in the DMV. From Oct. 18 through 22, DC Startup Week will be hosting hundreds of events including local founder talks, networking o... |
| Aug 24, 2021 | DC Startup Week is back this October. Here’s what to expect | In what seems like some sort of freaky time-warp, fall is already on the way. And with it comes the sixth annual DC Startup Week, a five-day series for entrepreneurs, investors and creators on all things startup grind. Following up last yea... |
| May 24, 2021 | RealLIST Connectors 2021: Meet 20 people making sure DC’s tech community sticks together | In a year where we were torn apart from, well, virtually anyone who didn’t live within our immediate household, connections were more important than ever. Beyond only seeing others via computer screen, it meant no accidental bump-ins or net... |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Scott Case: Why we’re feeling stuck at work and what to do about it | If you’re a leader who is struggling to break through to the next level, motivate your team, or achieve results in line with your goals, you are not alone. Here’s how to identify what might be stopping you and how to get things back on trac... |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Scott Case: Entrepreneurs, shut up and listen to your customers | Entrepreneurs all agree on one thing: Without customers, you don’t have a business. However, finding new customers is a consistent challenge for many businesses under normal circumstances, let alone during a pandemic. Fortunately, I’ve foun... |
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FAQ about DC Startup Week
When was DC Startup Week founded?
DC Startup Week was founded in 2016.
What has the press written about DC Startup Week?
Parsers VC has collected 28 articles mentioning DC Startup Week, among them “Attending DC Startup Week? Here are some of our most-anticipated sessions” (Sep 1, 2022) and “Web3, social impact and more: DC Startup Week is back IRL next month” (Aug 17, 2022).
Is DC Startup Week still active?
Yes, DC Startup Week is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 24, 2023.