Startup Weekend, the globally famous 54 hour startup hackathon, continues to grow. Next weekend Startup Weekend heads to the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, where Biloxi will play host to entrepreneurs, developers, coders, and their supporters while they hack the weekend away on what could become the next big business. Startup Weekend Biloxi is being put
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With 10% of their purchases coming from mobile, Starbucks is paving the way for more mobile payment startups.
Startup Weekend holding maker edition in Seattle next weekend.
Last weekend Startup Weekend came back to Tampa. Startup Weekend attracts developers, designers, and entrepreneurs of all ages to a 54 hour hackathon to build out company and startup ideas. Teams go beyond a business plan and 54 hours later strive to have a working product. That’s just what happened for 14-year-old Nathan Eyal and
Cont3nt co-founder and 2012 NY Angel Hack winner, and DC mega startup enthusiast, Anton Gelman gets hackers excited about Angel Hack DC this past weekend at 1776.
“I think I’ve been here every week since it opened,” DC Mayor Vincent Gray told a standing room only crowd at the Speek launch and thank you party held at 1776DC on Friday evening. Gray and Newark Mayor Cory Booker are two politicians very friendly to startups. Gray and his constituents working on DC’s economic
Close to DC? Come get the Speek monkey temporarily tattooed to celebrate their launch Friday night.
Geekwire presents their 2013 awards in Seattle. See the list here.
YC’s demo day audience is dwindling and Mark Suster says Demo Days are one of the worst sources for deal flow, what do you think?
My family immigrated from Lima, Peru to the United States before I was born to give me a shot at the American dream. I owe everything I’ve achieved so far to my parents, which is why it’s my goal to support them financially as they get older. Somewhat paradoxically, to achieve this goal, I raised $5,000
The Entrepreneur Center in Nashville Tennessee is a pretty awesome space as it is right now. It sits directly across the legendary Broadway street in Nashville, from the Hard Rock Cafe. The entire second floor serves Nashville’s startups and entrepreneurs. The current Entrepreneur Center has always been a temporary location after opening in May 2010.
Tennessee is a great state for startups. There are 9 accelerator regions across the state, that draw resources from Launch Tennessee, and one of the most active Startup America Regions. Startup Tennessee was the second Startup America region launched two years ago. The major accelerator hubs across the state; Memphis,Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga work very
We were recently in Arkansas for the kickoff of Startup Arkansas, it was there we got to meet some of the Arkansas community leaders. Arkansas has four major startup regions and Little Rock is one of them. Over the course of SXSW we got to spend a lot of time with the Startup Weekend team
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