Summary of the first year of the community, vision, roadmap, sponsorship options and call for volunteers. Event page: https://www.meetup.com/Data-Science-Milan/events/238117427/

1. Data Science Milan
A year in a review
16/03/2017

2. Highlights (to date)
● Founded 1 year and 2 months ago (February 6th 2016)
● Members: 493
● 6 meetup events
● 12 tech talks
● 8 speakers
● 4 youtube recordings with more than 700 views (another 2 on the way...)

3. Our current and previous hosts
Diego Liberati
CNR - Politecnico of Milan
Pirelli Headquarters
Bicocca
Deloitte Greenhouse
Tortona district

4. Background and
Interests Survey
Summary Results
Survey form:
http://goo.gl/forms/3xvJMX4KvO
Last update: 2017/02/21
Respondents: 274
Disclaimer:
The goal of this survey is to understand the background of the members of our community as well as the major interests for future events and initiatives.
No any personal information will be shared, a results summary is available to the members/respondents and potential sponsors/hosts interested on making our community growing.

10. What’s next?

11. Roadmap
● We want to become the major Data Science (and related topics) hub in
Milan and possibly in North Italy
● More frequent interactions, events,
initiatives (ideally every month)
● Partnerships with other communities,
companies and institutions
● Connect startups and digital freelancers
● Incentivize open discussions, knowledge
sharing and collaboration

12. Upcoming initiatives
● Dedicated newsletter for promo and external events
● Website with blog posting
● Job board
● Startup pitches
● Professional freelancing network
● Hack-a-thons
● … propose yours :)

13. Calendar and sponsoring companies
How Wall Street Tech can
Speed up the World +
Big Data Startups pitch
7th, April 2017
May 2017
(Bergamo)
June 2017
TBD

14. Startup network
We want to build a network for connection people and startups in the
following areas:
● Data Science / Machine Learning / Deep Learning
● Analytics / Big Data
● Artificial Intelligence / Robotics
● Internet of Things / Connected World / Ubiquitous Computing
● FinTech/ InsureTech / MedTech
● Life sciences
● Blockchain / Cyber Security

15. Collaboration with other communities
● Milan High Tech
● Mesos DC/OS Italia
● R-Lab Milano
● Milano Chatbots
● Artificial Intelligence Italy
● Machine Learning Italy
● Python Milano
● Startup Grind Milano
● Milan Flylancers
● Milano Scala Group
● Milan Startup Founder 101
● Lean Startup Circle Milano
● Big Data Developers in Milano
● Apache Spark & more Milano
● Milano Data Science for Social Good
● Italy - Hadoop User Group (HUG)
● ...

16. Promo 1
https://www.chatbotsummit.com/

17. Promo 2
https://www.eventbrite.it/e/registrazione-intelligenza-artificiale-dalluniversita-alle-aziende-31637866711

18. Sponsorship options
What we need:
● Covering expenses and costs
● Hosting venue
● Professional recording
● Drinks and food
● Kind donations
What we offer:
● Dedicated logo in the home
and sponsor pages
● Promotion during our events
● Opportunity to distribute
gadgets and material
● Access to our communication
channels
● Job board
● Popularity ;)

19. But more important….

21. Events
organization
Social Media Photographer
Website
developer
Speakers scout Fund raiser
Startup
connector
Ambassador -
Public
Relations
Graphic
designer
Conferences
“agent”

22. Join the crew
It’s fun!!!
Build your
professional
network
Looks good on
your CV ;)
Enrich your
hard and
soft skills

23. Are you interested in doing a lightning talk?
Send your talk proposal:
https://goo.gl/forms/FyXnUioZ7b9w9nOw2

24. Keep in touch 24/7
Request to join at slack.datasciencemilan.org

26. Like, follow and share
@DataScienceMi
#DataScienceMilan
@DataScienceMilan
We are live...

27. Meetup page: www.datasciencemilan.org
Slideshare: slideshare.datasciencemilan.org
Twitter: twitter.datasciencemilan.org
LinkedIn: linkedin.datasciencemilan.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DataScienceMilan/
Youtube: youtube.datasciencemilan.org
Slack: slack.datasciencemilan.org or request-invite.datasciencemilan.org