This was my first Startup Weekend, and I decided to not just observe, but to get involved. In case you haven’t heard of it, Startup Weekend is an event where techies try to create a business in less than three days. Going in I didn’t know how much I could help – I can’t code – [...]
Event - Lessons From Startup Weekend (by Jennifer Cabala)
Event - Seattle TechStars Opens! Apply!
Applications are open for Seattle TechStars. This is the first year for the program in Seattle and it’s a huge win to have this in our community! Get your startup funded and off the ground while learning from the best! TechStars is a seed stage investment fund that provides seed funding for teams forming technology [...]
Event - “Gist Acquires Startup Weekend App ‘Learn That Name’”
Local Seattle startup Gist announced today that they are acquiring the Startup Weekend app “Learn That Name.” The idea was pitched last August in Redmond by Eric Koester a local lawyer firm Cooley Godward Kronish. See the article in TechCrunch. There will be a live demo of the new feature within Gist at Seattle Startup Weekend this [...]
Event - The Submate Semi-Marathon
This is an update on Submate from Startup Weekend Paris by Laurent Kretz The semi-marathon of Paris happened yesterday – congrats to all finalists, especially for running by 0 degrees!! This post is not about this run, but the SubMate semi-marathon instead. It’s Monday March 8, and we’re finally catching sight of the finish line. [...]
