Join us for the 2024 ITIA Annual Conference on Tuesday, August 27th at Rally.

The ITIA Conference will feature panels and speakers discussing key policy issues facing the tech and innovation industry.

To attend the ITIA Annual Conference you must also register to attend Rally, the largest global cross-sector innovation conference.

Rally is offering ITIA Members a discounted rate to attend both the ITIA Annual Conference and the full two-day Rally conference.

ITIA Members can attend both events for $149 with a special code. If you do not have the code, email Molly@HallowellConsulting.com. 

Register HERE.

If you are already registered for Rally, you can modify your registration and select the ITIA Conference box here. 

ITIA Conference Agenda

9:30-10am – Registration

10am – Welcome Remarks

• Jennifer Hallowell, ITIA Executive Director
• David Becker, Chairman and CEO, First Internet Bank and Chair of the ITIA Board of Directors

10:05am – Raising Venture Capital in Indiana
Moderated by Nida Ansari, CEO, Karmic Partners

• Raymond Fraser, Co Founder, Vital View Technologies
• Megan Glover, CEO, 120Water
  
• Patrick Henshaw, Managing Director, Render Capital
  
• Eric Steele, Managing Partner, Flywheel Fund

11am – What’s Ahead in AI
Moderated by Jason Tennenhouse, Owner, 10 IN HOUSE Strategy & Design

• State Senator Liz Brown
• Danielle Gilliam-Moore, Director, Global Public Policy, Salesforce
• Jake Miller, Founder and CEO, Engineered Innovation Group

11:45am – AI in Practice
John Qualls, President, Blaizing Academy

12:15pm – Lunch with State Legislators

12:30pm – 2024 ITIA Legislative Champion Awards
State Senator Travis Holdman
State Representative Craig Snow
State Representative Jake Teshka

1pm – ITIA Update

1:30pm – Innovate WithIN Showcase
Kerry Ao, Founder and CEO, Intertwined
Brett Taylor, Entrepreneurship Teacher, Vigo County School Corporation
Don Wettrick, Founder and CEO, STARTedUP Foundation

2pm – Reimagining/Retooling the Talent Pipeline
Moderated by Dennis Trinkle, Senior Vice President, Talent, Strategy, and Partnerships, TechPoint

• David Becker, Chairman and CEO, First Internet Bank 
• State Representative Robert Behning 
  
• Sue Ellspermann, President, Ivy Tech Community College
• Karen Jung, President, Nextech

3pm – Building a World Class Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Moderated by Christopher Day, CEO, Elevate Ventures

• Leslie Bailey, Founder and CEO, Indy Maven and Maven Space
  
• Kim Lane, COO, Right to Start
• Allen Shi, Director, Strategic Growth & New Business Ventures, Plug and Play

3:45pm – Remarks from U.S. Senator Mike Braun

4pm - Close