Pitch Hamburg will hold its second annual Community Pitch Event from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hilbert College’s Swan Auditorium.
A food and networking hour will be held from 6 to 7 p.m., and the pitches will begin at 7 p.
m. Competing as part of this cohort are food-based companies Andy’s Tapas Oils & Sauces, Pudgy Potatoes and meal prep service Jess in the Kitchn – each of which started during the pandemic and have grown since, as well as hair and beauty enhancements business TinasLocs and fitness and wellness service provider New Sky Coaching. BSides Buffalo , a technology and hacking conference, will take place from 7:30 a.
m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday at Canisius University’s Science Hall with multiple speakers, lockpicking, capture the flag hacking contests, vendors, community groups, networking and swag giveaways. There will be speakers to discuss general security and hacking content and others for newcomers to the field, a sponsor expo area and space for community groups such as TechBuffalo and Buffalo Game Space. Tickets are $20 at EventBrite.
com , or can be free if participants agree to submit a resume to share with event sponsors. THE LATEST A decision on the tech hub funding sought by local officials is expected in a few weeks. Temple Beth Zion is launching the second phase of its renovation project.
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