Startup Weekend Dublin Welcomes New Sponsor and Website

Startup Weekend Dublin is very happy to announce that Microsoft BizSpark will be a generous sponsor for the event coming this October 1 until 3, 2010. That was really fast, since we just reported on SW Dublin the other day. Microsoft BizSpark was launched in 2008 to help startups and entrepreneurs all...

Startup Weekend Olympia Looking For Green Ideas

Startup Weekend in Olympia, hosted at Olympia’s own St. Martin’s University, is seeking participants who have interesting and innovative entrepreneurial ideas … especially if they involve “Green” environmental technologies! This all-weekend 2010 event, held October 15 – 17, promises to be...

Startup Weekend Education Inspires itsthisforthat.com

Who would have thought that the Startup Weekend Education in Bay Area last week would have inspired a few funny fellows to create their own website? If you must know, Startup Weekend Education really got a big finish with 27 pitches, and 8 wonderful teams who pitched their ideas last Sunday, on the...

InfoChimps

Infochimps is excited to sponsor next month’s StartupWeekend in Austin, taking place at CoSpace on September 10-12. We are thrilled to be a part of this entrepreneurial event and look forward to attending and contributing to its success. Infochimps is a data-as-a-service platform with a data marketplace...

Startup Weekend Austin Says Howdy to Speaker Ryan Roberts

Startup Weekend Austin is nearing its opening event on September 10. Folks at Austin are pulling out all the stops for all innovators who’re willing to join. And to add more good news on top of that, it’s a joy to know that one heck of a lawyer will be there to give his piece. Meet Ryan Roberts....

Progress Report for Startup Weekend Dublin

It’s a good thing it’s not the first time Startup Weekend made a pit stop over at Dublin, otherwise, the planning would have been harder than expected. But, everything is falling into place gradually. We’re pleased to let you know that we have contributing sponsors like the Dublin City Enterprise...

Startup Weekend NY Gives Free Passes for Web 2.0 Expo

If you’re haven’t marked your calendars yet, then you’d better put a big fat red X on September 10, 11, and 12 for Startup Weekend New York. As we’ve already promised before, the winning team who has the best startup business or idea come Sunday Pitch Night will get a chance to flaunt their...

Startup Weekend Alumnus Foodspotting Gets $750K Seed

Living proof that Startup Weekend really does fuel winning ideas. Foodspotting, which is based on the simple idea of sharing pictures of what you eat, just got a huge $750,000 seed round of funding. This round was led by Felicis Ventures and joining them are 500 Startups, High Line Venture Partners,...

Startup Open Rockets Off in November

We’re sure that November is going to be a good month for all startuppers out there, because Startup Open is coming. Needless to say, Startup Open is a wonderful opportunity for all startup businesses. The event will give tons of extra publicity, not just with the crowd, but also the press and media...

Startup Weekend Visits Milan

As Startup Weekend travels all around the world, it has made its stopover at the lovely country of Italy, and Startup Weekend Milan is now in the works. Startup Weekend Milan is officially opening on October 15 until the 17th, and the event has recently partnered with StartupBusiness to make things...

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