100 Things is an online conference for entrepreneurs, start-ups and online marketers. 10 of the world’s most successful internet startup founders shared 100 powerful business secrets yesterday May 11th , 2010. Speakers at the conference included:
• Paul Graham: founding partner of Y Combinator
• Matt Mullenweg: founding developer of WordPress and founder of Automattic
• Joel Spolsky: [...]
Web 2.0 Expo, co-produced by O’Reilly Media, Inc. and UBM TechWeb, showcases the latest Web 2.0 business models, development paradigms and design strategies for the builders of the next-generation Web. This annual multi-track conference brings together people, ideas, connections, contacts, products, and companies to foster stronger Web 2.0 communities.
This year at the San Franscisco conference(May [...]
The inaugural East Coast semesters of Adeo Ressi’s startup incubator Founder Institute have graduated 25 new companies from the New York and Washington DC classes. The followwing five graduates from the New York City and Washington DC Area Founder Institute Winter 2009 Semesters were announced on TechCrunch today.
Startup Camp, Montreal is an event dedicated to everything Startup. It is the forum where early stage companies, investors and on-lookers alike can share information and validate pitches live. The event is scheduled for May 6th, 2010.
Five Startups have been give a brief 5 minute presentation on their startup following which, a panel of 3 startup experts will ask 5 minutes of questions, and then the audience will ask questions and give 5 minutes of valuable feedback to the startup in an open forum format.
Most startups plan to be acquired by Google, Apple , Microsoft, or a big technology company as an exit strategy. Sometimes it works out the way the way the startup plans it. If you are not so lucky you cannot cash out as early as you expected. These companies may or may not [...]
Funding is a necessary evil. I prefer startups receives funding to build a company that can make a lot of difference with the right guidance and resources.But getting a startup funded isn’t easy.Multiple announcements daily of new companies getting money does not make it an easy task. The following startups received funding in the month of April to boost the development of the company and make a lot more impact.
I believe there are just too many useful twits that are difficult to trace or follow on twitter. A news aggregation of all twits on twitter designed like Digg where popular news will be the most twitted news or story is the idea. The concept or the basic idea to make this a killer app is in the design.
Designing a site an app like that just for twitter will be perfect. I know there are a lot of sites like tweetmeme which is the closest to what I am talking about, but an app with the twist like digg will open a lot of doors for new applications, plugins and buttons to go with it.
I am still thinking about a way to make this happen. If you are interested, you can get in touch with me and we can take it from there. I would love to to be a part of your team if you intend to try this alone.
Julius Caesar was ambitious. Its as simple as that. Can we say same for facebook. Facebook unveiled its ambition at the just ended f8 conference. A lot of application were also launched. Among them were the famous ” Like” button and the new Docs facebook app. Microsoft intends to be a part of the ambitious project. But wait the ambitious pronouncement is still to be discussed.
GeekNRolla ,which took place on 20th April 2010 in London, is an event put on by TechCrunch Europe which brought together entrepreneurs all across Europe with start-up technology companies.
Cortexica emerged the winner of the startup pitches. Cortexica is a mobile visual search company. Cortexica Vision Systems are [...]
In the part one of this series, the startup idea had been pitched to a panel of investors who happen to like the idea and most of them are ready and willing and to work with you
You took the opportunity to look at a few term sheets before you made the decision to [...]
