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Oritse Justin Uku

PetDr
CEO & Co-Founder
Chicago, IL

Prior to founding PetDr, I spent 6.5 years as a U.S. Army officer with overseas tours in South Korea, Germany and Afghanistan. Following my military service I spent 5 years on Wall Street working in both New York and Chicago. I have lived on 4 continents, speak conversational German, and am a bestselling author. I have masters degrees from both Boston College and Columbia University.

3:00pm

When to Kickstarter RiversideFULLChris Meyer • Clarissa Redwine • Carly Gloge • Ryan Margoles • Aaron Wilson • Arieann DeFazio

3:30pm

Raising Capital Without a Bank or VC BoomtownFULLMarco Vienna • Ray Burrasca • Sean De Clercq • Anthony Franco • Aaron Walls

6:00pm

BoulderBeta 4.0.0 Opening Party Boulder HouseLIMITEDCarey Mott • Fletcher Richman • Martha Carlin • Ashley Colpaart • Adam Dill • Christine Fanchiang • Patrick Latcham • Jim Moscou • Michael Riddering • Nigel Sharp • Kristin Stiles • Cole Winans

8:30am

A Global View of Entrepreneurship madelifeFULLAndrew Hyde • Greg Berry

9:00am

Growth Hacking: How to Become a Technical Marketer RiversideFULLSimone Johnson • Rachel Beisel • Brooke Cheishvili • Justin Crawford • Fletcher Richman Mentor Community Office Hours 5/17 GalvanizeFILLINGAnke Corbin • Dan DeGolier • Joshua Forman • Josh Horwitz • Tom Keller • Carly Kiser • Seth Levine • Yoav Lurie • Amy Marmolejo • Allen Shriver • Paul Wagner • Adam Calihman • Emilie Kintner

11:30am

How do I get into an Accelerator? madelifeFULLGAN • John Schnipkoweit • Brian Ardinger • Anthony Franco • Richard Grote

2:00pm

Disruption vs. Innovation SparkFULLJulian Ramlal • Nico Valencia • Sara Weathers

4:00pm

Seeking an Opportunity in Cannabis? Target Women RiversideFILLINGKatherine Gregory • Wanda James • Cathryn Olchowy

4:30pm

CanopyBoulder Demo Day (OK, early evening) Boulder TheaterLIMITEDPatrick Rea • Micah Tapman Brandtech Rising Boulder Public Library Canyon TheaterFULLAlex Bogusky • Kelly Dotseth • Reza Khadjavi • Scott McDonald • Lenin Srinivasan

6:00pm

Creating Inclusive Startup Cultures SendGridFULLMandy Godown • Josh Ashton • Rachel Beisel • Chris McAvoy • Erin Rand

9:00am

Getting Paid: Integrating Payments on Web and Mobile Turning the Corner LLCFULLAra Howard • Miles Matthias • Garett Shulman Mentor Community Office Hours 5/18 EFCO / CommfoundFILLINGRyan Angilly • David Cline • Charlie Kelly • Manny Ladis • Rich Maloy • John McIntosh • Kevin Menzie • Geoff Murphy • Eric Rosenfeld • Todd Vernon • Alice Warren-Gregory • Adam Calihman • Daniel Zacek

10:00am

Why the Hell Should a Startup Care About Intellectual Property? Boulder Public Library Canyon TheaterFILLINGBing Chou • Molly Kocialski • Russ Krajec • Mike Lochhead • Promise Phelon • Rachel Rice • Gary Sharp

11:00am

Get Mentored by Accelerators BoomtownFILLINGBrian Ardinger • Nathan Bobbin • Thea Chase • Les Craig • Dani Larson • Patrick Rea • John Schnipkoweit • Nicole Shephard • Richard Grote

11:30am

How To Build an Online Community SparkFULLAndrew Baron

2:00pm

The Value Of Investing In Diversity: A Fireside Chat madelifeFILLINGElizabeth Kraus • David Cohen

4:30pm

First Investor: The importance of recognizing the investment your family will make in your entrepreneurial venture GalvanizeFULLDenise Franklin • Jim Franklin • Lorne Noble • Verity Noble • Kathy Yates • Scott Yates

7:00pm

Techstars Boulder Demo Night Boulder TheaterZach Nies • Julie Penner • Natty Zola

9:00pm

Techstars Boulder Demo Night After Party Boulder TheaterLIMITEDZach Nies • Julie Penner • Natty Zola

9:30am

Agony & Ecstasy: Growing Customer-Funded Companies from $2M to $10M Naropa Performing Arts CenterLIMITEDJason Eckenroth • Bill Flagg • Dan Konigsberg • Christian Vanek

1:00pm

Future of Tech: The World in 2026 GalvanizeFULLKevin Owocki • Jeffrey Donenfeld • Piper Merriam • Dean Wyatte • Zooko

2:00pm

Money Talk: Why a Strong Brand Matters for Fundraising, Valuation and Startup Success madelifeFULLAmber Hickory • Matt Jenkins

5:00pm

TechFriends Happy Hour Mojo TechFULLJesse Litton • Dave Stadler

6:00pm

Ignite Boulder Boulder Theater

9:00pm

Ignite Boulder Afterparty Bohemian BiergartenFULLMathew Sisson

8:00am

Growing Pains: Increase your ROI and don't get sued! BoomtownFULLRyan Wood • Joni Johnson-Powe • Mary Juetten • Kendra Prospero • Judy Vorndran • Alice Warren-Gregory

9:00am

The Age of the Freelancer Highland City ClubFULLJosh Swihart • Tony Bacigalupo • Aventeer

9:30am

Building a Killer Company Without VC Funding Naropa Performing Arts CenterFULLTrent Hein • Ned McClain

11:00am

Food Waste: How This Disrupts Our Community Naropa Performing Arts CenterLIMITEDLindsey Loberg • Robyn O'Brien • Ashley Rumble • Alex Hanifin

12:00pm

House of Genius Boulder Public Library Canyon TheaterLIMITEDTim O'Shea • Kristen Sejera • Jake Wells

2:00pm

How to Pitch Your Company madelifeFULLAndrew Hyde

2:30pm

Apps vs. Responsive Websites: The Future of Mobile Development Amplio DigitalKevin Coyle • Lauren McDaniel

3:30pm

Brand Protection / Trademark Workshop Happy Hour! BoomtownFULLSam LaCasse • Carolyn Juarez • Courtney Loveman • Craig Neugeboren • Willy Ogorzaly • Matthew Segal

5:00pm

B Corp Taco Truck Happy Hour DOJO4FULLCorey Kohn

7:00pm

FounderFights - The Struggle Is Real, You Might As Well Hit Something! Boulder HouseLIMITEDCarrie Barry • David Mandell

9:00pm

MediaLive: Afterparty Civic PlazaFILLINGThug Entrancer