Second Columbus Startup Week shaping up with Wil Schroter, Hot Chicken Takeover’s Joe DeLoss among speakers

Story excerpt provided by Columbus Business First.

Written by Carrie Ghose.

The second annual Columbus Startup Week is getting down to business with an agenda packed with specific how-to sessions, plus a few war stories.

Those were the best attended and highest rated events last year when the weeklong entrepreneurial conference debuted in the city, said Jeff Lyttle, Central Ohio spokesman for lead sponsor JPMorgan Chase & Co. As senior vice president for media and community engagement, Lyttle helped make Columbus one of the six expansion cities for the event under Chase (NYSE:JPM) sponsorship. The first year also included conceptual and overview sessions assessing Central Ohio’s startup scene.

Startup Week is a program of Seattle-based TechStars, which invests in startups, runs accelerator programs internationally and creates events such as Startup Weeks and Startup Weekends.

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Originally published March 30, 2016.