It looks like Phoenix, Arizona is joining the efforts of Startup Weekend to go around the States and around the world. Come October 22 until the 24th, Startup Weekend Phoenix will make some magic for the local community to develop its startup scene. As usual, the event will launch on a Friday, where every participant is [...]
Event - Startup Weekend Lands at Phoenix
Event - Startup Weekend Camps Out in New England
As part of the phenomenon that is Startup Weekend, Rhode Island will play host to the upcoming Startup Weekend New England. Startup Weekend New England will be open to all local folks and everyone else who is brave enough to join in on the weekend. The event was set up by Cary Collins from Bryant University, [...]
Event - Kauffman Foundation Partners with Startup Weekend to Help Educate Entrepreneurs
Just announced today! See the official announcement at Kauffman.org. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation today announced a grant to Startup Weekend, a nonprofit organization focused on educating entrepreneurs through community building, innovation and education. The Kauffman grant supports the development and expansion of the Startup Weekend platform, which hosts 54-hour events that educate aspiring entrepreneurs [...]
Event - Volly @ TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco Sept. 28th
Startup Weekend is proud to announce that Volly, Inc. will be at TechCrunch Disrupt today. The event, held September 27th through 29th at the San Francisco Design Center Concourse, features 1,500 technology innovators and investors as well as over 150 new startups. Over the course of the three day event new and early-stage startups network, [...]
Event - YallaStartup Coming to Beirut this November
Last July, Oman was the first Arab country to host Startup Weekend, and now, Lebanon is welcoming the event to its capital, Lebanon. Called the YallaStartup, the event will be held from November 12 to 14. True to the Startup Weekend tradition, participants will be coming in to meet like-minded but diverse people, pitch their [...]
Event - Startup Weekend Twin Cities Celebrates Success
Startup Weekend Twin Cities just came to an end last week with their weekend event from September 17 to 19. The event actually hit an all-time high for the most number of first-time attendees. For those who missed out on the event last week, read down below for the summary of the winning teams. Heavy [...]
Event - Call Spinner Gives Random Calling a New Twist
Sometimes, startup ideas at Startup Weekend are left behind at the event and don’t even get out the gate. But it’s heartening to know that there are also a lot of teams who keep to their ideas, like the winning team at the recent Startup Weekend Omaha who conceived Call Spinner. Call Spinner is a service in [...]
Event - Innovation Weekend comes to Berlin and Las Vegas in October
Startup Weekend and SAP are joining forces to present two amazing events during SAP’s Innovation Weekend. Each of these 30-hour long events will provide a forum for entrepreneurs to use their existing skill sets to tackle real business cases–all while using some of SAP’s most innovative and cutting-edged technologies. The Berlin-based Innovation Weekend is October [...]
Event - Startup Weekend Vancouver Welcomes Donald DeSantis as Speaker
Because Startup Weekend has the tradition of bringing in the big guns for its national and international events, Startup Weekend Vancouver is thrilled to have Donald DeSantis as one of the speakers for its event. Donald is a designer and a developer who has racked up quite a few experiences with Startup Weekend. He has led a [...]
Event - Summing Up Startup Weekend Austin
Startup Weekend Austin was brought to a close two weeks ago, and the event saw more than was expected. Over 50 people came over to participate, coming over not just from Austin, but from all over the country: Dallas, Houston, Boston, DC, and San Antonio, to name a few. Even folks from Monterrey, Mexico came [...]
