Good afternoon! Welcome to your Wednesday events briefing. As usual, there is no shortage of opportunities to keep busy or places to get deals done. However, there are four key upcoming events we think you should put on your radar. Check them out below. See you soon.

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Founder Photo Studio | Get your team some new high-quality headshots! | July 20 (two weeks away)

Vancouver Tech Journal has teamed up with Tantalus Creative to shoot new headshots for founders and their teams at an insanely reasonable rate. Photoshoots can cost hundreds and even thousands of dollars. But for this event, you can get new, high-quality photos — for your website, media, or speaking engagements — for just $65. Space is super limited. Check out example photos and register now.

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From our friends at The Home Key: Ask the Experts: Web3 and NFTs | July 27

Still not sure how to get into NFTs? Still unclear on what Web3 is or what it's for? Heard about GameFi, but wondering what it is?
This networking event is your chance to learn from early adopters and local innovators about how these technologies will affect how you live, work, and play.
Whether you're in tech, banking, real estate, government, art, or education — regardless of your industry, it's time to learn about the next generation of the web and how it's going to change your world.

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F3STIVAL | Welcoming 1000+ Women to Web3 | July 9

#F3STIVAL is welcoming 1000+ women to Web3. This FOR women, BY women conference will be hosted in Vancouver on July 9-10, 2022.
Over a span of two days, a full cast of female speakers and educators will discuss topics like ‘wtf is crypto?’ and get hands-on to answers to questions like “how the f do I mint an NFT?’.
Topping off the event will be a pitch competition where one female-founded Web3 company will be awarded a $25,000 investment, chosen and funded by F3STIVAL ticket holders.
Use code VTJ for 10% off.

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Traction Conference | August 10-11

Traction is a global community of more than 100,000 entrepreneurs and innovators. It brings leaders behind the fastest-growing companies to share business advice via webinars, podcasts, meetups, retreats, and conferences.
For its 2022 conference, Traction has secured an amazing line-up of speakers from some of the world’s top companies, like Twitter, Eventbrite, MailChimp, Calendly, Atlassian, Twilio, Intercom, Zapier, Zendesk, Shopify, TalkDesk, and many more.
Use code VANTECH50 for 50% off.

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Check out more upcoming tech events at events.vantechjournal.com.

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