L.A. Tech Events Calendar: Sept. 21 – Oct. 4

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Roundup of L.A. tech events in the next two weeks.

Sept. 22

Event: Futurism: Virtual Reality Filmmaking and Emerging Tech

Description: This event will feature a panel discussion on the basics of creating immersive videos with augmented reality, virtual reality or 360 cameras. Later in the evening there will be a startup pitch session.

7 p.m.

Sponsor: Paul Rothbein

Location: Brewery Art Complex, 604 Moulton Ave., Los Angeles

$10

Sept. 23

Event: JibJab presents USA Today Talking Tech Live with Chris Sacca

Description: On-stage interview with venture capitalist Chris Sacca.

6:30 p.m.

Sponsor: USA Today and Jib Jab Bros.

Location: JibJab Bros. Studios, 4121 Redwood Ave., Marina del Rey

$20

Sept. 23

Event: Worthy Women & Partnerships

Description: Panel discussion about how to find and court your business partner, finding mentors and balancing working with your significant other.

6:30 p.m.

Sponsor: Startup DTLA

Location: 523 W. Sixth St., Ste. 600, Los Angeles

Free

Sept. 24

Event: The Internet is My Religion: A Fireside Chat with Co-authors Jim Gilliam and Lea Endres

Description: Discussion between NationBuilder Chief Executive Gilliam and Chief of Staff Endres about the art of storytelling, what defines being a leader and writing the story of “how the Internet saved Jim’s life.”

6:30 p.m.

Sponsor: General Assembly, Maker City and Nation Builder

Location: General Assembly, 1933 S. Broadway, 11th Floor, Los Angeles

Free

Sept. 24

Event: Reach NeXT

Description: Panel discussion and startup pitch sessions. Some 30 local tech investors, including Greycroft Partners, Mucker Capital, Idealab, Amplify L.A. and Science Inc. will be present.

All day

Sponsor: Rhubarb Studios

Location: Exchange L.A., 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles

$499 (Full Conference)

Sept. 25 – 27

Event: Startup Weekend Los Angeles

Description: Startup Weekend is a 54-hour business competition designed to teach technical and non-technical entrepreneurs business plan development and basic prototype creation methods.

All day

Sponsor: UP Global

Location: Los Angeles Southwest College, 1600 W. Imperial Highway, Los Angeles

$100

Sept. 24

Event: SoCal Python: September Meetup at BuzzFeed

Description: Monthly meetup series on the software language Python featuring a discussion on programming led by BuzzFeed Video Infrastructure Software Engineer Jon Morehouse.

7 p.m.

Sponsor: BuzzFeed

Location: BuzzFeed Motion Pictures, 6322 De Longpre Ave., Los Angeles

Free

Sept. 29

Event: FWD Monthly: Immigrant Entrepreneur Pitchfest and Happy Hour

Description: Monthly immigration reform-focused event featuring a startup pitch session and a happy hour for local FWD.us members.

7 p.m.

Sponsor: FWD.us

Location: Kolabs, 3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 210, Los Angeles

Free

Sept. 30

Event: Tinder Chief Technology Officer Shares Growth Hacking Strategies

Description: Growth hacking is a new type of marketing and this panel will discuss the strategies, mindset and tactics you need to adopt the discipline.

6:30 p.m.

Sponsor: On the Rise and Real Office Centers

Location: Real Office Centers, 604 Arizona Ave., Santa Monica

$10

Technology reporter Garrett Reim can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @garrettreim for the latest in L.A. tech news.

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