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Join TechBirmingham for TechTuesday: State of the Ecosystem, a forward-looking conversation examining the forces shaping Birmingham’s tech and innovation economy today. This session will bring together leaders from economic development, startups, venture capital, and more to explore where our ecosystem stands today and where it is headed next.

Featuring perspectives from a startup founder, an accelerator, a funder and operator, and regional economic development leader, the discussion will explore ecosystem health, capital and investment trends, talent dynamics, and the role of both public and private actors in sustaining growth. Panelists will share what they’re seeing on the ground, where momentum is building, and where strategic focus is most urgently needed.

Whether you are a founder, corporate leader, operator, investor, policymaker, or community partner, this conversation will highlight practical insights, emerging opportunities for collaboration, and concrete actions that can accelerate Birmingham’s tech and innovation ecosystem over the next year and beyond.

Date: February 17
Time: 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Location: Regions Auditorium

Panelists:

• Avanti Paul, Co-Founder, Malone Unlimited
• Jeff Traywick, Economic Development Advisor, Jefferson County Commission
• Matt Jaeh, Managing Director, Techstars
• Patrick Visitainer, Founder & CEO, REPOWR

Moderator:
Matt Hottle, Co-Founder & Partner, Redhawk Advisory

Presented by Regions.