Social Matchbox Open Mic & Speed Dating For Geeks Returns to Tysons Corner
The event brings together members of the DC Startup community including startup founders, developers, marketers, designers, investors, and others who work for or aspire to work for startups. This is one event where it is safe to tell people you are looking for sweat equity and a great opportunity to get in on a [...]
Upcoming Events Reminder
This is just a quick reminder that some great events coming up quickly for startup founders.
Northern Virginia’s Business Alliance is hosting an event on October 15th, details here.
Maryland’s Mtech team is hosting a startup boot camp on October 22nd, details here.
If you have events that you would like to share with the community let us [...]
Event: University of Maryland Tech Startup Boot Camp
Don’t miss one of the most comprehensive, information-packed, one-day workshops about how to start a company in the region!
Headlined by Morgan O’Brien, Co-Founder of Nextel Communications Inc. (now Sprint Nextel), the University of Maryland Technology Start-Up Boot Camp is filled with opportunities, whether you have an idea, an early stage venture or just want to [...]
Why Ideas and Meetups Should Be Free
Since the early 90’s I have been attending all sorts of meetups. These ranged from meetups in the early 90’s about OS/2, Windows 3.11, and BBS’s to meetups more recently about topics including entrepreneurship, Web 2.0, The Semantic Web, and Online Marketing. I’ve been to book clubs too. At some point some people got the [...]
Startup Launch Series Recap
Last night, at the Spring 2010 Social Matchbox Launch Series event Ten early stage start-up companies presented to a 235 handpicked attendees representing the East Coast’s leading venture capital firms, angel investors, startup executives, software engineers, designers, startup industry professionals, and tech industry bloggers. Co-Organizer Juliana Neelbauer told the packed house that “Social Matchbox sponsors, [...]
Social Matchbox – Spring 2010
Time is running out to register for Social Matchbox – Spring 2010 happening on Thursday, April 29th. Register today HERE. Use discount code “FRIDAY50” to get 50% off the $20 registration which gets you in and pays for open bar time and light food & appetizers. Don’t wait until the last minute to register – [...]
Presenter Invitations Sent Out
Presenter invitations for the upcoming April 29th Social Matchbox startup launch event were just sent out. If your startup was one of the 65 that was nominated over the past few weeks and months please check your inbox.
If your startup was nominated, but not selected for one of the coveted 10 presenter slots please don’t [...]
