2023 Diversity and Equity Accelerator through Learning for Startups | AIChE

Supported by the AIChE® Foundation, the 2023 Diversity and Equity Accelerator through Learning for Startups (DEALS) aims to promote diversity and inclusion in the engineering startup ecosystem by providing a workshop, networking events, and resources to underrepresented groups, such as women and minorities. Through this initiative, we aim to create a more equitable and inclusive environment that encourages innovation and entrepreneurship in the engineering sector.

DEALS will continue directly after the 2023 AfroBiotech Conference at the same venue.

CALL FOR SPEAKERS! We are seeking diverse speakers for the workshop.

REGISTER NOW! Registration is now open! Register now for early-bird pricing! Early Bird Pricing ends October 10th! 

DEALS Workshop Details:

  • What: Two days of interactive workshops that combine presentations with team building activities and a networking session to provide valuable connections.
  • Who: College students and young professionals who have already made or are interested in the transition from engineer to entrepreneur, and in particular those who are part of underrepresented communities.
  • Where: Hyatt Centric Midtown Atlanta
  • Registration: Register here. Early-bird pricing ends October 10th.
  • Breaks & Lunch will be provided
  • Accomodation: We recommend staying at the Hyatt Centric Midtown Atlanta. For best available rates, book here.

We are currently seeking sponsorship to allow for the lowest rates possible. To sponsor, please contact lucya@aiche.org for more information. 

The 2023 Diversity and Equity Accelerator through Learning for Startups is proudly supported by the AIChE® Foundation.