East Coast Technology & Entrepreneurship Council听

BCTEC on the East Coast offers one signature program each semester in both 艾可直播 and New York City that features speakers of interest to a wide variety of alumni working in related fields. Along with these formal events they also host several casual gatherings each year called 鈥淭ech on Tap鈥 where alumni gather to network and meet. In addition,we partner with the Shea Center for Entrepreneurship each Fall for 鈥淭echTrek,鈥 a program for BC students who 鈥榯rek鈥 to New York and beyond to tour technology companies and meet with alumni.

Upcoming Events


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Past Events


艾可直播 Tech on Tap Networking Night

艾可直播 Tech on Tap Networking Night

When:听June 11, 2024

Time:听6:00PM

Where:听Publicis Sapient
40 Water Street
艾可直播, Massachusetts

艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) invites you to join members of the tech community for a casual evening of networking and conversation featuring founders backed by听, a venture capital fund dedicated to investing in, mentoring, and supporting companies led by 艾可直播 College students and alumni


BCEEAN NETWORKING NIGHT - 4

Tech on Tap Networking Event in New York City

When:听May 9, 2024

Where:听The Smith East Village
55 3rd Avenue
New York, New York

艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC), along with its committee members Bonnie Arrante 鈥02, Andrew Oddo 鈥11 and Maggie Yan 鈥22, joined members of the tech community for a casual evening of networking and conversation. All had the opportunity to connect with like-minded alumni, share insights and knowledge, exchange ideas, and make valuable new connections.


Tech on Tap

艾可直播 Tech on Tap Networking Event

WHEN:听February 6

WHERE: JLL 艾可直播, One Post Office Square, Suite 1100, 艾可直播, Mass.

BCTEC invites you to join members of the tech community for a casual evening of networking and conversation at JLL 艾可直播, located at One Post Office Square on Tuesday, February 6. You鈥檒l have the opportunity to connect with like-minded alumni, share your insights and knowledge, exchange ideas, and make valuable new connections.

鈥淭ech on Tap鈥 is a regular series of informal gatherings throughout New York City and 艾可直播 Register early as space is limited. The cost is $25 per person and includes appetizers, wine, and beer.


Tech on Tap

艾可直播 Tech on Tap Networking Event

WHEN:听June 21

WHERE: Avison Young, 200 State Street, 15th Floor, 艾可直播, Mass.

艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) invited participants to join members of the tech community, local BC alumni, and friends听for a casual night of networking and conversation.

听鈥淭ech on Tap鈥 is a regular series of informal gatherings presented by BCTEC and held throughout 艾可直播 and New York City.听听


BCTEC Future of Work in Technology

BCTEC Future of Work in Technology

WHEN:听Tuesday, February 7

WHERE: Avison Young, 200 State Street, 15th Floor, 艾可直播, Mass.

艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) invited participants to join them for an evening of networking and conversation. Panelists included Mark Faggiano 鈥96, Founder and CEO of TaxJar, Caroline Chevalier 鈥03, SVP, Human Resources at Zenas BioPharma, and Ryan Burke 鈥96, CRO at Qatalog, on the future of work in technology. They shared how their organizations are reimagining a new kind of workplace culture and the new operating models they鈥檝e implemented鈥攎any with success and some with failure.


NYC Tech on Tap Networking Night

WHEN:听October 20, 2022
6:00 p.m. ET

WHERE: The Smith 55 3rd Avenue New York, N.Y.

艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) is excited to once again be able to host an in-person event in NYC. Join members of the BCTEC community for a casual night of networking and conversation.


Tech on Tap Networking Night

WHEN:听June 29, 2022
6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Publicis Sapient
40 Water Street
艾可直播, Mass.

Kick off the summer with the 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) for a night of conversation and connections at Sapient. Fellow Entrepreneurial 艾可直播 will be giving quick pitches of their startups, and everyone attending will get a chance to meet the group with informal networking before and after the pitches.


The WePay Story with Co-founder Bill Clerico '07

WHEN:听Thursday, November 18, 2021

The 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) had an inspiring and personal conversation featuring Bill Clerico 鈥07. Along with Richard Aberman 鈥07, Bill founded WePay, an early fintech pioneer, after graduating from BC and grew the company to over $100M in revenue. In 2017, J.P. Morgan Chase acquired WePay. Bill is now an active investor, board member, and advisor to entrepreneurs and early-stage technology companies.


The Future of Fintech in Your Everyday Life

WHEN
Thursday, April 29, 2021

If you could look into the crystal ball of the future of money, what would it show? Join the 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) for an online event around the future of money in the world of fintech. This event featured Kate Rooney '13, CNBC technology reporter, and Ryan Selkis '08, founder of Messari, an online database for the crypto industry.


Health Tech in 2021 and Beyond: Innovation, Opportunities, Challenges

Thursday, January 21

The 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) hosted an online event featuring Michael Pellini '87, managing partner of Section 32, a venture capital fund investing at the frontiers of technology, health care and life sciences, and Elizabeth O'Day '06, CEO and founder of Olaris, Inc., a precision medicine company. Together they explored emerging trends in health care, with special emphasis on the impact on the pandemic. Topics discussed include innovation in health care, emerging technologies, ways in which companies are bringing solutions to market faster, and the challenges and opportunities created with the acceleration of innovation.


BCTEC Presents: Managing Successfully Through Times of Crisis

October 14, 2020

The 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) is hosting an online event featuring Alan Trefler , founder and CEO of Pega, the leader in AI-powered cloud software for customer engagement. Alan will share how he has built a global powerhouse with an $8 billion market cap and more than 5000 employees serving the world鈥檚 biggest brands. He鈥檒l also discuss how Pega has successfully navigated through these turbulent times while continuing to innovate and support its clients, employees, and community with empathy and excellence.


Virtual Tech on Tap: How Alumni are Powering BC Entrepreneurship

September 22, 2020

The 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) invites you to engage with three BC alumni who launched their own companies with funding help from SSC Venture Partners, a group of BC alumni who are paying it forward to empower BC alumni founders through seed stage venture fund investing. This online program will feature entrepreneurs in all stages of business development whose companies range from biodesign to real estate software to designer charcuterie. Breakout rooms featuring our presenters will take place after the presentation.

Presenters include听Alex Lorestani 鈥09, PhD., co-founder and CEO of Geltor, a biodesign company,听Gilli Rozynek, founder of Kured, a charcuterie business, and听Branick Weix 鈥19, CEO of Aryeo, a real estate software platform.听Miguel Galvez 鈥12, BCTEC Co-Chair and co-founder and president of NBD Nano, will serve as the moderator.



 

Virtual Tech on Tap: Navigating a Changing Tech Job Market

May 5, 2020

The 艾可直播 College Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (BCTEC) hosted a Tech on Tap online networking event that featured The Bowdoin Group's听, managing director, software and technology, and听, principal. Paul and Rachel gave an overview of the labor market in the innovation economy and the impact of COVID-19 on the tech job market. The presentation was followed by Q&A and some time to meet in small groups.

West Coast Technology & Entrepreneurship Council听

BCTEC on the West Coast gathers alumni across Silicon Valley together for industry-leading conversations twice a year. In addition to topical discussions with alumni leaders, there is an annual event in the Spring, 鈥淭echTrek鈥 where BC students from the Shea Center for Entrepreneurship 鈥榯rek鈥 to the West Coast to tour technology companies and meet with alumni at a yearly reception. Along with connecting 艾可直播 in Northern California, the BCTEC community is growing its presence in the Silicon Beach area, hosting an annual event to gather Southern California alumni.