Roundup of L.A. tech events in the next two weeks.
Sept. 15
Event: Building Brands People Love
Description: Brand experts explain how they built a fun, strong, loyal following to serve as the basis for their businesses.
6:30 p.m.
Sponsor: General Assembly Los Angeles
Location: Downtown L.A. General Assembly, 1933 S. Broadway, 11th Floor, Los Angeles
Free
Sept. 15
Event: Startups in the Sky!
Description: Panel discussion on the history of downtown L.A.’s urban landscape and where the recent tech startup boom is taking the neighborhood.
6 p.m.
Sponsor: Brookfield Office Properties Inc.
Location: The Gas Co. Tower, 555 West Fifth St., 37th Floor, Los Angeles
$5
Sept. 18-20
Event: 2015 Los Angeles Podcast Festival
Description: Podcasting conference featuring live podcast recordings, discussion panels and parties for fans to meet podcast personalities.
All day
Sponsor: Audible
Location: Sofitel Hotel, 8555 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles
$29
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. 6th 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: Downtown L.A. General Assembly, 1933 S. Broadway, 11th Floor , Los Angeles
Free
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