Thursday, August 21, 2025
The Idaho Technology Council’s Spark Series is an educational initiative designed to strengthen Idaho’s tech ecosystem through expert-led online sessions. Covering a wide range of topics—including cybersecurity, AI, biotech, investing in innovation, and securing business capital—this series provides valuable insights from industry leaders. Each session features engaging presentations in an open environment that fosters curiosity, collaboration, and practical learning. Whether you're a tech professional, entrepreneur, or investor, the Spark Series offers the knowledge and connections needed to navigate and grow within Idaho’s evolving tech landscape.
Raising capital is one of the biggest hurdles for tech startups.
This session breaks down different funding options, from angel investment to venture capital, and what investors look for in a scalable business. Gain insights into pitching, due diligence, and securing the right investors for your startup.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Step away from your screens and into a relaxed and fun atmosphere where professionals gather to socialize while enjoying complimentary hors d'oeuvres, drinks. Whether you’re a seasoned techie or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity to meet others in the industry, discuss light topics, and expand your professional network.High Tech Connect is ITC’s monthly networking event specifically designed for tech professionals and those in tech-adjacent fields. Hosted at ITC Member organizations, this informal gathering takes place on the last Tuesday of each month from 5 pm to 7 pm.
Interested in being a High-Tech Connect host? Choose your preferred month, fill out the LINKED FORM form and email it to Betsy@idahotechcouncil.org. Gold level members and above get first choice of dates each year. Dates are filled first come first serve and priority selections by premier members must be made before December 31st for the following year.
ITC will create personalized marketing content for the event, create and maintain event registration and market the event through their multiple marketing channels.
The host business provides food & beverages and 2 door prizes. Mid-point of the event (6 pm) a representative from ITC will introduce your business. The host business will then have 5 minutes to promote their business to a captive audience and announce door prize winners.
COST? Sponsorship fee is $250 Host business is welcome to add another co-sponsor to the event as long as the co-sponsor is a member in good standing of the ITC or are providing food/beverages.
Thursday, August 28, 2025
IT Infrastructure is constantly changing, bringing more new challenges with it every day. From ransomware and the latest security threats to emerging developments in AI and the need for increased bandwidth and storage, it’s nearly impossible to keep up to date. Our conference is designed to help. We’ve assembled a combination of Best-in-Breed hardware and software solutions, along with local experts and organizations to help educate, advise and connect you to resources that can help you meet your goals.
Covering Information Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Communications, and more, you’ll find presentations, panel discussions, and exhibitors covering a variety of topics, as well as the latest innovations and best practices.
Important things to know about attending INTERFACE:
- No cost for IT professionals to attend
- We will serve morning coffee and lunch at Noon
- Access to over 30 exhibitor booths
- Earn up to 7 CPE credits during the day
- One lucky attendee will win $1000 in our passport drawing
Find out more about the event and registration here: https://f2fevents.com/event/boi25/
ITC members only can register at no cost using this link: https://f2fevents.com/register/?att=BOI&ref=Association&par=Idaho%20Tech%20Council
**AN IMPORTANT NOTE: All attendees must be working IT professionals and register with their corporate emails. Consultants/Sales professionals, students, and interns will not be admitted.