Technology Vote for the roundtables you want at Disrupt 2023 Ana LopezMay 1, 20230371 views In February, we began calls for content – urging startup experts to submit applications to lead roundtable discussions at businessroundups.org Disrupt 2023 on September 19-21 in San Francisco. And by crikey, answer the call they made. Literally thousands of applications, dozens of late nights and gallons of coffee later, we narrowed the field down to 17 roundtables. businessroundups.org Disrupt 2023 Audience Choice Voting Open Now comes the part where you, dear readers, play a major role. It’s time for the Audience Choice vote. Here’s how to make your voice heard. Audience Choice voting begins today, May 1, and runs through Wednesday, May 17 at 11:59 PM PDT. Then go to the voting siteand you will find a list of the 17 roundtables, including the topic title, description, speaker and company affiliation. Just click the arrow in the green box next to each topic you want to upvote to Disrupt. Only the top 10 roundtables receiving the most votes earn a spot on the Disrupt agenda, so encourage your colleagues, family, friends and fans to vote. 17 Roundtables Compete for a Spot at businessroundups.org Disrupt 2023 These should pique your interest. Make sure you Ccheck out the 17 participants in the round table session below and then go to the Audience choice voting siteread the full topic descriptions, filter and search by topic, and vote for your favourites. Revolutionizing retail: Using AI and data analytics to drive customer engagement Speaker: AnaMaria Meshkurti, Head of Marketing, Communications and Engagement, Geneva Foundation for Tech Innovation Unpacking the valuation gap: How female founders can bridge the VC funding gap Speaker: Brooke Motta, CEO and Co-Founder, KSOC “Impactpreneurship” and “Coopetition” – How to Run Your Business Without Ruining Yourself Speaker: Emeka Nwachinemere, CEO, Kitovu Technology Company How to build a team for a growing start-up Speaker: Emilia Vicini, Head of HR and Talent Acquisition, Kadre Revolutionizing healthcare with AI: case studies and solutions Speaker: Eugenio Zuccarelli, data science manager, CVS Health Navigating Cybersecurity for Startups: Beyond the Buzzwords Speaker: Ian Garrett, CEO and Co-Founder, Phalanx Social Life 3.0: the future of digital connection Speaker: KJ Dhaliwal, chief strategy officer, Social Discovery Group The power of personal branding for founders Kotryna Kurt, CEO and Founder, Linkedist The State of VC Funding: What Startups Need to Know and Negotiate Speaker: Lindsey Mignano, Co-Founder, SSM Building a Strong Corporate Culture for Virtual Teams: Remote Onboarding Best Practices Speaker: Luciana Leuci Garcia, Founder, Trainer and Mentor, Jobpont How to use real-time payments to expand product capacity and accessibility Speaker: Rocio Wu, Director, F-Prime Capital How to establish early market credibility and capitalize on crucial momentum Speaker: Ryan Walker, Founder, RJ Walker and Co. War Stories with Founder Equity and Cap Tables Speaker: Sam Wong, CEO, Fundable Startups How the Fortune 500 Buy AI Software – or Not! Speaker: Sandhya Hegde, Managing Partner, Unusual Businesses The Art of Choosing the Right Investor: A Guide for Startup Founders Speaker: Sergey Gribov, Partner, Flint Capital International VC Fund How investing in founders and technology in the American South will create economic opportunity and drive community development Speaker: Sevetri Wilson, founder and CEO of Resilia How NOT to become a Me-Too startup in a hyped-up category Speaker: Vidya Raman, Partner, Sorenson Ventures Don’t miss your chance to vote for the roundtables and breakout sessions you want to see at Disrupt. Cast your vote here – and if you haven’t already, buy your pass now and save. Prices go up on May 12 at 11:59 PM PDT. Is your company interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at businessroundups.org Disrupt 2023? Contact our sponsorship sales team at filling out this form.