Technology calendar | Nano conference, startup workshop and more

Sept. 8

Nano conference

The fifth annual Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference will feature presentations on a range of nanotechnologies. The conference is sponsored by the Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute and the Washington Technology Center. Hilton Vancouver in Vancouver, Wash. Registration cost: $240-$275. Information: oregonstate.edu/conferences/MNBC.

Sept. 9

Startup workshop

The Northwest Entrepreneur Network will hold a workshop on "Startup Legal Essentials" covering corporate formation, issuing stock, employment agreements and other issues. 7:30 a.m.-noon, Davis Wright Tremaine offices, 1201 Third Ave., Suite 2200, Seattle. Cost: $65-$115. Information: www.nwen.org.

Venture clinic

The Alliance of Angels will hold its latest "10-Minute Pitch Clinic" session to help entrepreneurs craft their message to investors and others. 2-4:30 p.m., 1301 Fifth Ave., Suite 2500, Seattle. Cost: $95-$110. Information: www.allianceofangels.com.

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