Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Peer to peer connection and education opportunities, run by leaders and experts.

Artificial Intelligence SIG

Our AI Special Interest Group will cover a variety of AI topics.
The group is led by Dan Bikel, a Senior Staff AI Research Scientist and Tech Lead in Generative AI at Meta and a co-founder of Startup Westport.

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Cybersecurity SIG

Our Cybersecurity Special Interest Group will cover security issues such as vulnerability management, software and AI supply chain security, network/endpoint/cloud security, compliance, third party risk management, cyber startup experiences, and more. Sign up here to join our mailing list.
This group is led by Marc Frankel, CEO of Manifest.

Marketing SIG

Our Marketing Special Interest Group will cover a variety of
marketing issues, from Product Marketing, Go To Market, Paid Media,
Public Relations, Channel Marketing and more.

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Women of StartUp Westport

As Women of StartUp Westport, our mission is to cultivate a thriving network of women entrepreneurs, innovators, and professionals within our community. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to collaboration, growth, and innovation. Through meaningful connections, shared learning, and strategic opportunities, we empower members to elevate their careers, amplify their impact, and contribute to a stronger, more innovative community.

Investor SIG

Our Investor Special Interest Group is designed for experienced founders and investors. The SIG will cover a variety of topics including types of investments, the role of the investor, how to evaluate companies and more.

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