CREATE-X Deep Startups: Amazon Alexa Fund

*********************************
There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
*********************************

Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday March 10, 2020 - Wednesday March 11, 2020
      5:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Klaus Advanced Computing Building Room 2448
  • Phone:
  • URL:
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
    Free food
Contact

Georgia Parmelee
Communications Manager
georgia.parmelee@coe.gatech.edu
 

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Alexa Fund at Amazon - powering the future of voice, AI, and ambient compute startups.

Full Summary: Deep Startups is an event series that features knowledgeable entrepreneurs who discuss their experiences forming companies that solve big-picture current problems. These individuals speak to the concept of ‘deep startups’ and how to create companies that make a difference. Each Deep Startups event focuses on a different broad topic in engineering/technology, and allows for student Q&A at the end of the event.

Media
  • CREATE-X Logo CREATE-X Logo
    (image/png)

Alexa Fund at Amazon - powering the future of voice, AI, and ambient compute startups.

Kevin Crosby is a VC with the Alexa Innovation Fund and works with companies that are furthering voice and Alexa-related technology. He has broad domain knowledge within mobile, social, SaaS, SDK/API platforms, NLU, ML, building products, consumer electronics, and retail/ecommerce.  Come and learn how you can leverage Alexa technology to build your startup!

Deep Startups is an event series that features knowledgeable entrepreneurs who discuss their experiences forming companies that solve big-picture current problems. These individuals speak to the concept of ‘deep startups’ and how to create companies that make a difference. Each Deep Startups event focuses on a different broad topic in engineering/technology, and allows for student Q&A at the end of the event.

Related Links

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

CREATE-X

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development
Keywords
CREATE-X, startups
Status
  • Created By: smally6
  • Workflow Status: Draft
  • Created On: Mar 2, 2020 - 1:22pm
  • Last Updated: Mar 5, 2020 - 10:58am