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See below for The DEC Network’s Signature events!

The DEC Network’s Women X Tech Summit

Sponsored Coming Soon…

Dates for Women X Tech 2024 Coming Soon!

Our annual Women X Tech Summit will feature keynote speakers and workshops to give Women Entrepreneurs an opportunity to interact directly with some of the leading Women in Tech in North Texas.

The DEC Network’s The State of Entrepreneurship

Presented by Bank of America, Organized by The DEC Network

March 29, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Considered the “Superbowl” of Dallas entrepreneurship, this amazing event will bring together Dallas’ most dynamic innovators and leaders to celebrate the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The State of Entrepreneurship celebrates the people, places, and passions keeping the Dallas-Fort Worth startup ecosystem thriving—now more than ever.

Techstars Startup Weekend

Sponsored by ioogo, Organized by The DEC Network

April 21-23, 2023

We are bringing back Startup Weekend! Startup Weekend, powered by TechStars, is a three-day program where aspiring entrepreneurs can experience startup life in hundreds of cities around the world just like Dallas. Connect with other creators, learn from the best, start something great and improve your knowledge! This year’s theme is Emerging Tech for Diverse Entrepreneurs! 

WEDallas Mompreneur Summit

Sponsored by Capital One, Organized by The DEC Network

May 10

Join The DEC Network for the WEDallas Mompreneur Event powered by Capital One! This year’s Mompreneur Summit will have an incredible lineup of speakers and topics! WE (Women Entrepreneurs) Dallas is a signature program created by Capital One and The DEC Network. This year-round series is designed to equip, inspire and empower women entrepreneurs in North Texas.

Dallas Startup Week 2023

Sponsored by Capital One, Organized by The DEC Network

September 10-14, 2023

Dallas Startup Week (DSW) is The DEC Network’s largest, premiere event for DFW small business owners and entrepreneurs. Sponsored by Capital One, the program includes a five day celebration that builds momentum and opportunity around entrepreneurship and innovation. DSW began in 2015 with the goal of orchestrating an entire week of entrepreneurial activities that equip, encourage, and educate current and aspiring entrepreneurs to start, build, and grow their businesses. DSW was also created to help increase the awareness and impact of the entrepreneurial community across North Texas.

The DEC Network Classic Golf Tournament

October 2, 2023

Join us and the Entrepreneurial Community FORE the Annual DEC Network Golf Classic! Connect with DFW entrepreneurs, drive your business and connect to this community. The DEC Network is a non-profit in DFW driving innovation and economic impact though the entrepreneurial community. All proceeds of this event directly benefit entrepreneurs’ success in DFW.

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Do you have a community event you would like to add to this calendar?

We will add your event to this calendar if it is relevant and helpful for North Texas entrepreneurs. If you have any questions about adding events to this calendar, please email info@thedec.co.