Inno Approved: Tech Events to Know About This Week (7/25-7/31)

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Here's a list of great tech, business and networking events in D.C., Maryland and Virginia, to check out this week. Keep an eye out for the highlighted events, which are good bets for a great time.

Monday, July 25

Event: Datable Kickoff

Datable is a new service by Data Community DC that matches Data Practitioners with Data Driven Companies. The event itself will be a speed dating style event.

Event: GovSaaSapalooza

Andrew Stroup, Director of Product and Technology, White House Presidential Innovation Fellows, will provide insights into how government is building a double-sided marketplace, Apps.gov, focused on creating pathways for tech companies to enter the government market, and giving federal employees a singular place to discover and procure these products.

Tuesday, July 26

Event: Blended Capital in Impact Investing

Join "impact investor" AlphaMundi Group Ltd, and representatives from the government, nonprofit, and the private sector to discuss how grants and guarantees can catalyze private investment and scale impact.

Event: Summer Launch Showcase

The StartupHoyas Summer Launch Program is a startup incubator program for current Georgetown students and recent graduates who want to launch a new venture. The Showcase is a culmination of each startup team's efforts throughout the 8-week program.

Event: The Battle of the Viz

University of Maryland Doctoral Students, Adil Yalcin and Fan Du, will present their own data visualization and analytics tools, Keshif and EventAction, respectively.

Wednesday, July 27

Event: Angelbeat Arlington 

This comprehensive seminar covers the increasingly related topics of IT security/ransomware/DDoS Attacks, network infrastructure, storage/backup, Hadoop/big data and private/public/hybrid cloud. Speakers include techies from Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, Red Hat and more.

Event: Wine Wednesday Tech Networking

Join 50+ engineers, professionals and executives for high level conversation, discussion around tech trends and business all while enjoying all the wines NYAJ's has to offer. Hosted by Alexander McMillen, Roka Security and Stephanie Lamouroux, YellowFiber Networks.

Event: Entrepreneurs nightCONF

A Mini Conference designed with the social startup warrior in mind. Bring your startup questions to be answered by mentors.

Event: Startup Leadership Program - Keynote and Networking w/ WeddingWire CEO Tim Chi

Learn how the Startup Leadership Program can help you and your team grow as a company and as individuals. keynotes Keynotes from WeddingWire Founder and CEO Timothy Chi and Joel Mier, Vice President of Marketing at Contactually.

 Thursday, July 28

Event: Angelbeat Baltimore

This comprehensive seminar covers the increasingly related topics of IT security/ransomware/DDoS Attacks, network infrastructure, storage/backup, Hadoop/big data and private/public/hybrid cloud. Speakers include techies from Amazon, Dell, Red Hat and more.

Event: DHS Cyber and Tech Job Fair

The Department of Homeland Security is looking for additions to their IT staff,  and also need the help of acquisition and human capital professionals. DHS is hiring for salary grades ranging from around 50K to 160K.

Friday, July 29

Event: Women in Tech Breakfast

Interactive breakfast for women in technology, featuring Stacy Stonich, Director of Enterprise Talent Management, PowerToFly, and Claire Suh, Classes and Workshops Producer at General Assembly.

The Weekend, July 30-31

Event: NeW Summer Brunch with Carrie Sheffield, Journalist and Founder of Bold

Join NeW for their summer brunch with Carrie Sheffield, founder of Bold, a Millennial-focused, news and cultural platform centered on ideals of personal responsibility and accessible capitalism.