Partner Events

All Things Open

October 12-14, 2025

All Things Open is a technology conference focusing on the tools, processes and people making open source possible. Our sophisticated and diverse audience is a technical one that includes designers, developers, decision makers, entrepreneurs and technologists of all types and skill levels.

The conference takes place in downtown Raleigh, NC at the Raleigh Convention Center, a state-of-the-art and modern venue located within walking distance of attractions, entertainment, and the world-wide headquarters of leading tech and open source companies.

NC TECH members can get 25% off by registering through the link below.

Location
Raleigh

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Workflow Automation in Action: Real Use

October 14, 2025

Join us for the October PM Network Alliance (PMNA) meetup hosted at make.com’s downtown Raleigh location!

This month, we’re diving into workflow automation—how to simplify the mundane, day-to-day tasks that take up valuable time and energy. Whether you’re a project manager, product manager, or simply curious about automation, this session will give you practical insights and real-world examples to take back to your team.

What You’ll Learn

• Why Automation Matters: Understand how workflow automation reduces repetitive tasks and helps teams focus on higher-value work.
• Real Examples from Govincorp: See how Govincorp leverages make.com to streamline operational workflows across their organization.
• Everyday Use Cases: Learn how make.com workflows can be configured for everyday processes, from approvals to notifications and beyond.

Why Attend

This meetup is perfect if you want to:

• Explore how automation fits into project and program management.
• Get inspired by specific use cases you can implement in your own work.
• Connect with peers who are using (or considering) workflow automation tools.

Who Should Attend

• Project Managers & Program Managers
• Product Leaders
• Business & Systems Analysts
• Entrepreneurs & Innovators
• IT & Business Leaders looking at automation solutions
• Anyone curious about simplifying workflows with automation

Location
Raleigh

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NC Compass: Understanding the Future of AI Applications, Policy, and Regulation in NC

October 16, 2025

An exclusive cross-industry event on the future of AI in North Carolina! Leaders from healthcare, education, government, tech, finance, and nonprofits will gather for a powerful discussion on AI applications, policy, and regulation in NC.

Attendees will have the opportunity to tour Kramden’s facilities, hear keynote remarks from I-Sah Hsieh, Deputy Secretary for AI & Policy at NCDIT, and connect with peers across sectors during a networking session focused on innovation and oversight.

Location
Durham

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Agentic AI for You

October 28, 2025

Why wait - level up with Agentic AI.

Agentic AI is transforming the way we work, live, and think — are you prepared to keep up?
Don’t risk falling behind. Join us for a virtual, hands-on workshop to learn the fundamentals of Agentic AI, explore cutting-edge agentic tools, and even build your own AI agent — all in a welcoming and supportive environment.

This program is specifically crafted just for you, inviting all women in tech to participate.

No prior AI experience required — just bring your curiosity and passion to lead the future.

Location
Virtual

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Triangle Tech X

October 28 + 29, 2025

MetLife’s 2025 Triangle Tech X (TTX) conference, “Agility Unleashed: Embracing STEM Innovation at Light Speed,” will explore the role agility plays in enabling critical and competitive advancement at the individual and institutional levels, and how collective perspectives help to move this forward.

• Dates: Tuesday, October 28 and Wednesday, October 29, 2025
• Time: 9:00 AM EST to 12:00 PM EST each day.

Programming will explore:
- Balancing a high-tech, high touch approach in STEM – and how this allows for more personalized and efficient solutions

- The human element in STEM progress – and how this can ensure relevancy, trust, and accuracy in the digital age

- Why it's important to prioritize for impact – and move with speed and discipline.

...and more!

Featured speakers include innovators and changemakers in STEM and beyond—from Zack Kass (Global AI Advisor); Jennifer Aaker (General Atlantic Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Business), Henry Coutinho-Mason (Author, Speaker & “Reluctant Futurist”), Jennifer Strong (Journalist & Founder, SHIFT Podcast), Jeff Wilser (Journalist & Founder, AI Curious), Bill Pappas (EVP and Head of Global Technology and Operations at MetLife), industry experts from leading companies like Accenture, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, and more!

This event is free to attend, but you must register!

Location
Virtual

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Venture135

November 20, 2025

Premier Fintech + Insurtech Deal Flow Conference

Venture135 is back and is more exclusive than ever.
This year's conference is primarily invitation only, with a very limited number of tickets open for purchase.

Only accepting a limited number of guests, the best venture capitalists, angel investors, and Corporate Innovation Teams will be in attendance.

We are showcasing the top Series A and Series B companies from across the globe with a highlight on Seed Stage ready startups with Founders from traditionally underrepresented demographics (TURF). If you are looking to get noticed by Founders, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your brand.

Location
Charlotte, NC

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