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    #swfreetix Winners! Funniest Tweets!

    November 11th, 2009

    Here are the winners of the funniest tweets yesterday! The winners get a free ticket to any of the upcoming Startup Weekend events!

    @EmekaPatrick “b/c times are rough, NY rents are high, & I’m so behind on bills I live in fear of my organs being repossessed #swfreetix
    @Janabriggs “I deserve a ticket because my app can [...]

    Ticket Giveaways – 11/10 First 5 Tweets win!

    November 10th, 2009

    We are giving away five free tickets today at 4:00pm PST.
    How: Tweet something funny to @startupweekend and reference your city #swfreeticket
    We will compile the entries on this page, and announce the winners here!

    CityVote is back! Vote for your city!

    November 9th, 2009

    Would you like to have Startup Weekend come to your city? We have the new City Vote plugin installed on the main site. Don’t worry, this is version 1 and will be improving, but you get the idea. We need a minimum of 75 votes to come to most cities, so tell your friends to [...]

    Win a netbook from Twilio!

    November 9th, 2009

    Twilio is teaming up with us for the weekend of November 13th through 22nd to encourage innovation with voice enabled applications, using our open API.  If your team uses Twilio in any way over the course of the weekend, you’re eligible to win Netbooks for your team members.
    How It Works
    Startup Weekend teams range in [...]

    Startup Weekend Loveline Monday Nov 2nd 10am

    October 30th, 2009

    I’m curious to see how this goes!  I’ll be fielding any questions you have about Startup Weekend Monday morning Nov 2nd at 10am until an unknown time.  I’ll be on the phone at this number “702-473-3463 Password 627-262″ Feel free to ask any questions you have about Startup Weekend, Global Entrepreneurship Week, or anything else for [...]

    Startup Weekend Des Moines – Toy Bin Trader!

    October 29th, 2009

    An insider’s look at Startup Weekend 2009

    October 28th, 2009

    By Voxus
    An insider’s look at Startup Weekend 2009
    Wednesday, Oct 28 2009 | Filed in: business and technology
    Entrepreneurs are normally interesting people…but what happens when you get 180 of them in the same room at the same time to create new companies from idea to launch in a single weekend? We asked Dwayne Mercredi, co-founder [...]

    Submit your suggestion for SW GEW T-Shirts

    October 28th, 2009

    Hey Everyone! Submit your catch phrase or 1 liner for all of the Global Entreprenuership Week (GEW) events!
    The Front of the T-Shirt will have the Startup Weekend GEW logo (below), and the back will have a catch phrase on the top with all 10 cities for GEW. This is needed by Thursday, so shoot something [...]

    Startup Weekend + Couch Surfing = NYC’s Liz Kinnmark

    October 28th, 2009

    The world is small!  Lets backup a bit, it’s August and I’m at Gnomedex in Seattle watching Bre Pettis present a killer movie of his maker bot making egg salt and pepper shakers and a figure head of Darth Vader.  Bre lives in NYC and the girls that were making the eggs are Loz and [...]

    Register for the GEW events to get the Earlybird discount!

    October 27th, 2009

    Register before this Friday, Oct 30th to get your Early Registration Discount! Use code “swearlybird”

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