The Software studio at Rally is the hub of innovation, where emerging and existing technologies converge to create the next generation of software solutions. The Software studio will focus on technologies such as Cloud Computing, Web 3, Blockchain, AI, Apps, Cybersecurity, and more. Developers, entrepreneurs, and industry operators can connect, collaborate, and share ideas.
The magic of software is that it can solve real-world problems in a fraction of the time. The Software industry is broad and ranges from desktop applications to cloud-based services. The global business software and services market size is valued at nearly $500B with projected continued growth for the next several years. SaaS continues to garner the lion’s share of investment from VCs accounting for 45%, or $34B, of dollars invested in 2022.
In addition to the broad range of software applications, the industry is also a major employer across the world. Positions in the Software world include Software Engineer, Software Architect, Developer, Data Scientist, User Experience (UX) Designer, User Interface Designer, Quality Assurance Engineer, and others. It is projected that Data Science and Cloud Computing will be among the top jobs and skills in demand in 2025.
With attendance expected to exceed 5,000 attendees, Rally will feature a diverse mix of activities, including Keynote addresses from industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries, curated 1:1 investor meetups, a demo arena, and up to a $1,000,000 pitch competition.
Connections with others working on similar projects can lead to great collaborations that push an industry forward. Whether finding a mentor or mentee, a great fit for your next hire, or another company for a collaborative relationship, real connections forged at conferences make a difference.
Featured speakers, panels, and presentations from leaders in innovation in your field can add to your knowledge base. With a cross-sector conference, learning about technological breakthroughs outside your industry means you get even more fuel for to drive breakthroughs of your own.
Even the most dedicated founder can’t keep up with every new thing coming down the pipeline in their industry. There will always be someone doing something you haven’t heard about, and conferences are a great way to get caught up on the biggest innovations you’ve missed.
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Elevate Ventures
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Bohu Digital
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Microsoft
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Elevate Ventures