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SUMMARY:Openclaw Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Five minutes on the clock to share what you’ve built\, broken\, or discovered with the AI agent everyone’s talking about\n\n\n​Dr. Phillips Academic Commons – 528 W Livingston St\, Orlando\, FL 32801\, Room 169 \nThe closest parking garage is located at 323 N Parramore Ave\, Orlando\, FL and has a fee of $8. There is free street parking after 6pm. \nOVERVIEW \nBuild The Future is teaming up with Accelerate Orlando and Building Our Tech (BOT) to bring you OpenClaw Open Mic Night—five minutes on the clock to share what you’ve built\, broken\, or discovered with the AI agent everyone’s talking about. \n​Whether your lobster is automating your entire workflow or you’re still figuring out how to connect WhatsApp\, we want to hear your story. No slides required. No polished demos. Just real talk about what happens when you give AI actual hands on your machine. \n​Come share your wins\, your weird automations\, and your “it did WHAT?” moments. Bring your laptop if you want to show something off. Bring your curiosity if you just want to learn. Either way—you’re in the right place. \n​Three communities. One night. All the field notes. See you there.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/openclaw-open-mic-night/
LOCATION:Dr. Phillips Academic Commons\, 528 West Livingston Street\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Founder Intelligence: Building In The Era Of Ai
DESCRIPTION:BOT x SWORL x OIL are partnering up for an enlightening panel discussion surrounding how founders can build faster with Ai.\n\n\nJoin us for Founder Intelligence: Building in the Era of AI\, an inspiring evening created for entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, and anyone curious about what it really takes to build a business in today’s rapidly evolving landscape. \nBuilding Our Tech (BOT)\, in partnership with Startup Weekend Orlando and Orlando Innovation League\, invites you to an enlightening panel discussion focused on how founders are building\, adapting\, and leading in the age of artificial intelligence. \nWhether you’re refining an idea\, preparing to launch\, or looking to scale\, this conversation will explore how AI is shaping product development\, operations\, customer acquisition\, and competitive advantage. Hear directly from founders and ecosystem leaders as they share real lessons\, practical strategies\, and honest insights about building smarter in this new era. \n📅 Tuesday\, March 31🕕 6:00 PM📍 The Conduit1001 N Orange Ave\, Orlando\, FL 32801 \nFood will be provided\, generously sponsored by Startup Weekend Orlando. \nThis is more than a panel. It is a space to connect\, ask questions\, and build community with others who are serious about turning ideas into impact. \nCome curious. Leave equipped. \nMap for available parking areas attached.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/founder-intelligence-building-in-the-era-of-ai/
LOCATION:CREDO Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Openclaw: Hack & Huddle
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a chill evening of coding\, brainstorming\, and good vibes as we build something awesome together!\n\n\nEvent Overview\nDuration: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PMFormat: Hands-on hackathon for tackling your personal project backlog \nFull Event Schedule\n6:00 – 6:30 PM | Arrival\, Food & Networking (30 minutes)\n\nGrab dinner and connect with fellow participants\nDiscuss what you plan to build with your fellow Claws\nGet your environment set up and tested\n\n6:30 – 7:00 PM | OpenClaw Crash Course (30 minutes)\nFacilitators: Josh and Orrett \nFast-tracked introduction covering: \nWhat & Why (10 minutes) Orrett \n\nAI agents explained: autonomous task execution\nOpenClaw framework capabilities and architecture\nReal impact examples (business + personal use cases)\n\nHow to Build (15 minutes) Josh \n\nLive 5-minute setup demo (EC2 or Mac Mini)\nEssential best practices:\nSecurity guardrails and data handling\nEffective prompting techniques\nHeartbeat monitoring basics\nQuick Q&A\n\nYour Night\, Your Projects (5 minutes) Josh \n\nThis is time to work on your stuff\nPick something from your backlog you’ve been meaning to tackle\nNo judging\, no competition—just focused building time\nResources and support available throughout\n\n7:00 – 9:30 PM | Hackathon Building Time (2.5 hours)\nFinally tackle that thing on your backlog! \nBring Your Own Challenge: \n\nThat automation you’ve been meaning to build\nPersonal workflow that needs streamlining\nSide project you never have time for\nRepetitive task you’re tired of doing manually\nExperiment you’ve been curious about\nInternal tool that would make your life easier\n\nCheckpoints: \n\n7:45 PM – Progress check-in (optional)\n9:00 PM – 30-minute warning\n9:15 PM – Finalize and prepare 3-minute demo\n\n9:30 – 10:00 PM | Show & Tell Showcase (30 minutes)\nFormat: Volunteer lightning demos \n\n3 minutes per demo\nShow what you built and what you learned\nDoesn’t need to be perfect—works-in-progress welcome!\nShare your wins\, learnings\, and roadblocks\n\nWhat to Share: \n\nThe backlog item you chose and why\nYour approach and what worked\nSurprising challenges or discoveries\nWhether you’ll keep building on it\n\nWhat to Bring\n\nLaptop with necessary access/permissions\nYour personal project backlog (or ideas brewing in your head)\nCuriosity and willingness to experiment\nAny relevant data\, specs\, or context for your project\n\nPre-Event Setup (Recommended)\nTo maximize building time\, complete these before arriving: \n\nInstall required dependencies\nTest your development environment\nReview [OpenClaw documentation link]\nThink about what you want to build – come with a project in mind!\n\nProject Ideas (If You Need Inspiration)\n\nAutomate your expense reports or time tracking\nBuild a personal research assistant\nCreate a meeting notes summarizer\nDevelop a code review helper\nMake a smart email triage system\nBuild anything that makes your work/life easier\n\nPost-Event\n\nEvent content shared\n\nQuestions or want to help mentor?Contact: josh@buildingourtech.org \nLet’s clear some backlog! \nSponsored By:BOT x Mighty Orbit \nParking Map Attached.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/openclaw-hack-huddle/
LOCATION:CREDO Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women Who Build: Powered by Lovable
DESCRIPTION:Join a fun gathering of women making moves and building cool stuff powered by Lovable energy!\n\n\nAn International Women’s Day Hackathon for Founders & Future Builders \nThis International Women’s Day\, we’re not just talking about innovation\, we’re building it. \nWomen Who Build: Powered by Lovable is a hands-on\, collaborative hackathon designed for women founders\, entrepreneurs\, and aspiring builders who want to turn ideas into real\, working apps without needing a traditional technical background. \nWhether you’re: \n\nA founder looking to prototype your next feature\nAn entrepreneur validating a new idea\nA creative ready to build your first app\nOr simply curious about how AI-powered tools like Lovable can accelerate your business\n\nThis space is for you. \n💻 What You’ll Do \n\nLearn how to use Lovable to build functional applications\nWork alongside other ambitious women in a supportive environment\nGet guidance\, feedback\, and real-time collaboration\nLeave with a live prototype (or serious momentum toward one)\n\nNo gatekeeping.No intimidation.Just focused building. \n🤝 Why This Matters \nAccess to tools changes everything.When women\, especially founders have the skills to build their own tech\, we shorten the gap between idea and execution. \nThis isn’t a panel.This isn’t just inspiration.This is implementation. \n🎯 Who Should Attend \n\nStartup founders\nSmall business owners\nCreatives and consultants\nNon-technical entrepreneurs\nWomen curious about AI and app development\nAnyone ready to move from idea → action\n\nAll experience levels are welcome. \n✨ What to Bring \n\nYour laptop\nAn idea (big or small)\nA willingness to experiment and collaborate\n\nWe’ll handle the rest. \nJoin us as we celebrate International Women’s Day the BOT way\, by building.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/women-who-build-powered-by-lovable/
LOCATION:CREDO Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tech Sales 101: Is This The Career Path For You?
DESCRIPTION:Curious about a career in tech sales? Join us for a fun and insightful event to discover if this path is right for you!\n\n\nTech Sales 101: Is This the Career Path for You? \nCurious about breaking into tech but not sure where you fit? Tech Sales 101 is your inside look at one of the most lucrative and accessible pathways into the tech industry. \nHosted by Building Our Tech (BOT) and led by Mike Felix — Cofounder\, Board Chair\, and tech sales professional — this session will break down what tech sales really is (beyond the stereotypes)\, who it’s for\, what the earning potential looks like\, and what it realistically takes to land your first role. \nThis is not fluff. This is clarity. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn:• What day-to-day life in tech sales actually looks like• The different roles within tech sales and how to find your fit• Realistic earning potential and career growth opportunities• The skills and mindset required to break in• The roadmap to getting hired \nBy the end of this session\, you’ll walk away knowing three things:✔ This career path is real and attainable✔ I can see myself in one of these roles✔ I need structured guidance to do this the right way \nIf you’ve been looking for a practical\, high-growth entry point into tech — this is where you start. \n📍 March 4 at 6PM📍 Credo Conduit \nSeats are limited. Come get the clarity you’ve been looking for.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/tech-sales-101-is-this-the-career-path-for-you/
LOCATION:CREDO Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Intersection of Ai & Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:Business owners to startup founders\, join us for The Intersection of Ai & Cybersecurity with real takeaways to keep your data private\, safe.\n\n\nThe Intersection of AI & Cybersecurity\nHosted by Building Our Tech (BOT)Led by Anthony Gonzalez\, Founder of Solveratech📅 Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026🕕 6:00 PM \nAI is transforming how we work—but it’s also reshaping the cybersecurity threat landscape faster than most organizations are prepared for. From “Shadow AI” tools to AI-powered phishing attacks\, today’s risks are more sophisticated\, harder to detect\, and often happening without leadership even realizing it. \nThis practical\, non-hype workshop is designed for founders\, business leaders\, technologists\, and professionals who want to leverage AI responsibly without putting their data\, clients\, or companies at risk. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n🔍 The “Shadow AI” Risk AssessmentLearn how to identify and manage the hidden risks of employees using unsanctioned AI tools that may be leaking sensitive company data. \n🔐 Privacy by Design in the Age of GPTExplore practical frameworks for integrating AI into your workflows while staying compliant with GDPR\, CCPA\, and client confidentiality agreements. \n⚠️ The New Threat LandscapeGet an inside look at how hackers are using AI for advanced phishing and social engineering—and the defensive AI tools you need to fight back. \n🧠 Prompt Engineering for Secure OutputsUnderstand how to structure AI prompts to get high-quality results while keeping proprietary information “off the grid” and out of public training models. \n📘 Building Your AI Governance PlaybookWalk away with a step-by-step approach to creating internal AI policies that balance rapid innovation with strong cybersecurity controls. \nWho Should Attend\n\nStartup founders & business owners\nIT\, security\, and engineering professionals\nProduct managers & operations leaders\nAnyone using AI tools at work and responsible for data protection\n\nWhether you’re already using AI daily or just beginning to explore it\, this session will give you the clarity\, guardrails\, and real-world strategies you need to move forward with confidence.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/the-intersection-of-ai-cybersecurity/
LOCATION:CREDO Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Don't Be Scared To Go-To-Market..Here's How
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to fearlessly tackle the market and boost your business with expert insights in this engaging event.\n\n\nDon’t Be Scared to Go-To-Market — Here’s How.\n📅 February 5\, 2026⏰ 6:00 PM📍 The Conduit \nGrowth shouldn’t feel random—and your go-to-market strategy doesn’t have to be intimidating. \nJoin BOT and StarterStudio for a collaborative workshop designed for founders who are ready to stop guessing and start growing with intention. This session breaks down go-to-market in a practical\, approachable way—focused on clarity\, not complexity. \nWhether you’re launching something new or struggling to gain consistent traction\, this workshop will help you understand what’s actually driving growth (and what’s not). \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nHow to turn your ideas into a clear\, focused growth marketing strategy\nWhere your audience actually is—and where they aren’t\nWhy spending more on marketing isn’t always the solution\nHow to fix growth when it feels inconsistent or unpredictable\n\n \nFeatured Speaker\nLeila SamuelsFounder\, LEIADS LLC \nLeila is a marketing operations strategist and consultant who helps businesses bring structure and clarity to their growth. She works with founders to eliminate guesswork and build marketing strategies that are designed to scale—without wasting time or money. \nThis workshop is part of The Ecosystem Lab\, a collaborative learning series from BOT × StarterStudio focused on practical tools\, real conversations\, and actionable takeaways for startup founders. \nCome with questions. Leave with clarity.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/dont-be-scared-to-go-to-market-heres-how/
LOCATION:The Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Time Block for Balance Workshop + BOT 2026 Vision & Upcoming Events
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person to master time blocking\, plan BOT 2026 goals\, and catch up on upcoming events!\n\n\n2026 is a pivotal year for BOT—and we’re starting it by helping you take control of your time with clarity\, structure\, and balance. \nTime Block for Balance Workshop + BOT 2026 Vision & Upcoming Events is a practical\, interactive session designed for professionals\, founders\, and community members who want to move into the new year with intention—not overwhelm. \nDuring this workshop\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nBuild realistic time blocks that support both work and life\nProtect your energy and avoid burnout\nCreate weekly structures that actually stick\nUse simple tools and frameworks you can reuse all year\n\nIn addition to the workshop\, we’ll share a special preview of BOT’s 2026 vision\, including: \n\nUpcoming workshops and programs\nKey community events planned for the year\nWays to stay engaged as BOT enters its next chapter\n\nThis event is equal parts practical planning and forward-looking insight\, giving you tools you can use immediately and clarity on what’s ahead. \n \nWho Should Attend\n\nProfessionals balancing demanding schedules\nFounders and entrepreneurs\nCareer switchers and upskillers\nAnyone seeking structure\, focus\, and balance in 2026\n\nWhat You’ll Walk Away With\n\nA personalized time-blocking framework\nClear next steps for planning your year\nPractical tools you can reuse week after week\nEarly insight into BOT’s 2026 roadmap and events
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/time-block-for-balance-workshop-bot-2026-vision-upcoming-events/
LOCATION:CREDO Conduit\, 1001 North Orange Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jazz\, Joy & The Journey Ahead
DESCRIPTION:A networking event and year end celebration of BOT’s impact\, innnovation and what’s next at The Phoenix Jazz Club on Thursday\, Dec 11 at 6pm\n\n\nJoin us for an evening year end celebration and networking event at The Phoenix Jazz Club on Thursday\, December 11\, 2025 starting at 6:00PM. \nFrom 6:00PM to 7:00PM will be an RSVP only ticketed event where we have the Phoenix Jazz Club privately to celebrate a phenemonal year of new events\, big wins\, innovation\, and a HUGE announcement leading into a year long celebration of hitting our major10-Year Milestone Anniversary of BOT’s existence from grassroots community to nonprofit organization. \nThe Phoenix Jazz Club has rolled out the red carpet for us with 50% off their specialty cocktails during our private event time and all the way till 10:00PM!  Wine and Beer options will be regular prices. Beginning at 7:00PM you can order pizza from Nuri’s Tavern to your table! They have QR codes on each table that will take you to the process and someone will deliver to you.
URL:https://innovateorlando.io/event/jazz-joy-the-journey-ahead/
LOCATION:The Phoenix Jazz Club\, 69 East Pine Street\, #2nd Floor\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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