MAY 18 – 20, 2021
VIRTUAL | LOS ANGELES, CA
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S PREMIER TECH CONFERENCE
Every human being on earth is driven by possibility. Possibility is fueled by ideas. We believe that diverse ideas from all walks of life, can help expand the realm of possibility for the entire world. The UTC: Forward conference is helping by bridging the gap of diverse ideation in technology.
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//Keynotes, Talks, and Panels on Virtual Main Stage
// Virtual Office Hours
These 1:1 virtual meetings give founders, business operators, and tech job & digital media job seekers and opportunity to connect with angel investors, venture capitalists, product designers, creative talent, tech executives, and other subject matter experts to help grow their business or learn more about opportunities in tech.
// Virtual Exhibitions
// Virtual Workshops
Virtual sessions to learn about various innovative companies and start up founders, technology solutions, and job opportunities. Join over 400+ Founders, Entrepreneurs and Students who all want to be plugged into high quality Founders, Start Ups, Tech Companies, and Resource providers.
What’s on the agenda
Explore some of the action for this year’s event.
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The Hosts
The Speakers
A few of the speakers for Urban Tech Connect // Forward 2020
VC’s, Angels, and More
A few of the rockstars coming to UTC: Forward 2020
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The Speakers
A few of the speakers for Urban Tech Connect // Forward 2020
>>> SEE FULL LIST
VC’s, Angel Investors, and More
A few of the rockstars coming to UTC: Forward 2020
>>> SEE FULL LIST
Hashtag Pitch Contest Judges
// Plug In Blog @ UTC // Forward 2020
Founder Sarah Agboola Shares Her Struggle to Succeed in LA’s Cannabis Industry
Sarah Agboola is the founder of Golden Bliss Brands in Los Angeles, specializing in the manufacturing of cannabis-infused product lines. Her business focuses on edibles and pain relief creams for the discerning cannabis connoisseur. She has sacrificed money, health,...
Blacktag Streaming Service for Black Creators Raises $3.75 Million
Entrepreneurs Akin Adebowale and Ousman Sahko raised a $3.75 million seed round led by Connect Ventures for Blacktag, their new streaming platform featuring Black creators set to launch next year. Although advertisers spend $18 billion on digital content aimed at...
Kimberly Wilson’s Tech Platform Connects Patients of Color with Unbiased Doctors
Kimberly Wilson experienced the healthcare gap firsthand. After a uterine fibroids diagnosis, she saw four White male doctors: two completely dismissed her pain and the other two said she needed a hysterectomy. Finally she found a Black female doctor in another state...
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About Plug IN South LA
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