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DESCRIPTION:The countdown to Washington’s leading tech event has begun.\n\nThe 2025 State of Technology Luncheon is happening on Tuesday\, May 20 at the Westin Seattle—and you’re invited to join the conversation shaping Washington’s future.\n\nThis year’s theme\, Trust\, Transformation\, and Tomorrow\, sets the stage for a timely and forward-looking keynote with Brad Smith\, President and Vice Chairman of Microsoft. As Microsoft marks its 50th anniversary\, Brad will reflect on the past\, but focus ahead to the next 50 years of tech innovation and what it means for our region. He’ll be joined by Jonathan Sposato\, serial entrepreneur\, Owner of Seattle Magazine\, and Chairman of GeekWire.\n\nOur annual  State of Technology Luncheon is a not-to-be-missed event that attracts an exclusive group of more than 700 of the region’s top business\, education\, research\, and government officials. Each year\, we present important information comparing Washington state to the rest of the nation in areas that support a thriving innovation economy such as education\, research capacity\, and access to capital. No matter what sector you’re in\, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from incredible innovators (and win an amazing table gift!).\n\n------\n\nPowered by addevent.com \nShare your next event with us!\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2><strong>The countdown to Washington’s leading tech event has begun.</strong></h2>The <strong>2025 State of Technology Luncheon</strong> is happening on <strong>Tuesday, May 20 at the Westin Seattle</strong>—and you’re invited to join the conversation shaping Washington’s future.<br><br>This year’s theme, <strong><em>Trust, Transformation, and Tomorrow,</em></strong> sets the stage for a timely and forward-looking keynote with <strong>Brad Smith</strong>, President and Vice Chairman of Microsoft. As Microsoft marks its 50th anniversary, Brad will reflect on the past, but focus ahead to the next 50 years of tech innovation and what it means for our region. He’ll be joined by <strong>Jonathan Sposato</strong>, serial entrepreneur, Owner of Seattle Magazine, and Chairman of GeekWire.<br><br>Our annual  State of Technology Luncheon is a not-to-be-missed event that attracts an exclusive group of more than 700 of the region’s top business, education, research, and government officials. Each year, we present important information comparing Washington state to the rest of the nation in areas that support a thriving innovation economy such as education, research capacity, and access to capital. No matter what sector you’re in, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from incredible innovators (and win an amazing table gift!).<br /><br />------<br /><br />Powered by addevent.com <br>Share your next event with us!<br>
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SUMMARY:State of Technology Luncheon\, by the Technology Alliance
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