Tech Hub Caucus Innovation Day

Please Join the TechHUB Caucus

Innovation Day 2018: Megatrends & the Future of #TechinMA

Monday, January 29, 2018 • 10:30am-1:00pm • Hall of Flags, Massachusetts State House

Featuring demos, companies and organizations from Bedford, Boston, Billerica, Boxborough, Burlington, Cambridge, Falmouth, Haverhill, Somerville, Waltham, Woburn…and more to come!

Did you know the tech sector accounts for 34% of the state’s workforce and 44% of the state’s payroll ? Or that 1 in every 17 jobs in Massachusetts is a tech job?

Please join the Massachusetts Legislative Tech Hub Caucus on January 29th in the State House for a showcase of innovative people, companies and technologies from across Massachusetts. The program will focus on megatrends and the future of tech in Massachusetts and will feature technology demos in areas including Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and more.

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AGENDA

 Tech Demos active throughout the entire program

11:00 AM: WELCOME

TechHUB Caucus Co-Chairs Senator Karen Spilka and Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante

11:05 AM: ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRY TRENDS

Tom Hopcroft, President & CEO, MassTLC & Tim Connolly, Executive Director, MassTech Collaborative

11:15 AM: KEYNOTE: TECHNOLOGY MEGATRENDS

Andy Ory, CEO, 128 Technology

11:45 AM: TechHUB Caucus NextGEN AWARDS

Recognizing tech companies leading and innovating in their field

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Hosted by:

Senator Karen E. Spilka & Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante

Co-Chairs of the Legislative TechHUB Caucus

The TechHUB Caucus was launched in 2013 to bring thought leaders from within the technology sector together with state legislators and other public officials to better inform and support policymaking in Massachusetts. Senator Karen Spilka and Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante lead the Caucus as the Senate and House legislative chairs.