{"id":23056,"date":"2014-04-29T13:29:46","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T13:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=23056"},"modified":"2014-04-29T13:31:31","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T13:31:31","slug":"miamis-global-moment-approaches-emerge-americas-techweek-may-1-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2014\/04\/miamis-global-moment-approaches-emerge-americas-techweek-may-1-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami\u2019s global moment approaches: eMerge Americas Techweek, May 1-7."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Time is running short to register for eMerge Americas Techweek<\/a>, a groundbreaking conference designed to showcase Miami as a tech hub and entrepreneurial gateway to the Americas. FIU community members are eligible for a 25 percent discount on registration for the conference, May 1-7, 2014, which will bring together the South Florida and Latin American tech communities and shine a global spotlight on this powerful ecosystem.<\/p>\n

The discount code for registration,<\/a> which includes several pricing options, is FIUEMERGE<\/strong>. April 29 is the last day to register before registration rates go up.<\/p>\n

Attendees will have opportunity to hear industry titans, civic leaders, entrepreneurs and thought leaders at the two-day summit, May 5-6, which also includes a job fair, venture competition, and numerous networking and social opportunities.<\/p>\n

Opportunity to join in a transformational moment. <\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cThe inaugural eMerge Americas Techweek event will provide attendees with substantive content on the technology trends transforming the world, access to thousands of global technology leaders, innovative entrepreneurs and investors, and an unforgettable experience,\u201d said Xavier Gonzalez, executive director of the Technology Foundation of the Americas.<\/p>\n

The speakers<\/a> represent a Who\u2019s Who of individuals and companies in the worlds of technology, venture development and media, including Endeavor, IBM, 500 Startups, and Armando Christian Perez, the artist known as Pitbull. In addition to the overall focus on innovation, tracks will cover health technology, gaming, finance, education and urban challenges. To showcase Miami\u2019s growing range as an urban center, eMerge will also feature a tech fashion show, venture competitions students at all stages, professionals, and a food truck competition.<\/p>\n

For more information about eMerge Americas Techweek, visit the conference website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Time is running short to register for eMerge Americas Techweek, a groundbreaking conference designed to showcase Miami as a tech hub and entrepreneurial gateway to the Americas. FIU community members are eligible for a 25 percent discount on registration for the conference, May 1-7, 2014, which will bring together the South Florida and Latin American […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":23057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3230,3229,3231],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23056"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23060,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23056\/revisions\/23060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}