Startup Speaker Series: Fireside Chat at The University of Texas at Austin

Free Fireside Chat + Networking
Hosted at The University of Texas at Austin | Sponsored by Sigmatic.AI

Join us for an engaging evening of conversation and connection at the Startup Speaker Series: Fireside Chat at The University of Texas at Austin. This event brings together leaders from AI, venture capital, and global health to discuss how cutting-edge technologies are driving impact and opportunity across industries.

📍 Location: Innovation Tower, The University of Texas at Austin (1300 Red River St, Austin, TX on the 16th Floor).
📅 Date & Time: December 11th | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm CST
🚗 Visitor Parking: Available onsite

Speakers:

• Ehab Gabr – CEO, Sigmatic.AI (Moderator)
• Elizabeth Kelly – Managing Director, Pappas Capital
• Dr. Anthony Rhorer – Orthopedic Surgeon & U.S. State Department Global Health Advisor
• Weston Waldo – Assistant Director, Longhorn Ventures at The University of Texas at Austin

Whether you’re a student, researcher, founder, or investor, this is a unique opportunity to hear from top innovators, gain real-world insight, and network with Austin’s thriving startup community.

✨ Networking reception to follow – connect with peers, professionals, and partners shaping the next wave of innovation.

Sponsored by Sigmatic.AI

Info: Guests arrive at UT Austin’s Innovation Tower for registration and light refreshments.

Info: Fireside Chat Discussion
Moderator Ehab Gabr (CEO, Sigmatic.AI) leads a conversation with:

Elizabeth Kelly – Managing Director, Pappas Capital

Dr. Anthony Rhorer – Orthopedic Surgeon & U.S. State Department Global Health Advisor

Weston Waldo – Assistant Director, Longhorn Ventures at The University of Texas at Austin

Info: Enjoy refreshments and conversation with Austin’s innovation and startup community.

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