🏙️ Midweek Memo: Tech celebrates Pride

Plus, three big leadership changes at two Vancouver companies, and learn how to join your online VTJ community.

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Emily Edwards
August 02, 2023

Welcome to the Midweek Memo: your weekly digest of the city’s top tech events, personnel moves, job openings, and industry opportunities.

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  • ​As usual, you’re invited to join us every Tuesday between 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. to connect with the Vancouver tech community in an informal atmosphere.

📅 QT Connect Pride Edition | August 4

  • Join to help celebrate the vibrant pride season and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and queer techies who are ready to take the world by storm.

  • Get ready to unlock new possibilities as you network, connect, and unleash your inner trailblazer. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or both, this event is your golden ticket to a world of incredible opportunities.

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👩🏻‍💼 Vancouver Tech Moves

Major personnel changes, including promotions, hires, and departures:

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🙋 Your online community

Did you know you can connect with your tech community using our dedicated VTJ Slack? We know not all of you can get to our events in person, so this is your chance to network and chat with your friendly neighbourhood tech professionals from the comfort of your home.

Five more opportunities for you:

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