8 Podcasts for Startups, plus bonuses
Finding your motivation as a new startup founder, evangelist, investor, rockstar… was easy. Maintaining it may or may not be easy. But, maintaining your awareness of your ecosystem is crucial. Why? Because facts, rumors, and trends will assist you in knowing how you and your project’s trajectory match up to your intended real world situations. […]
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MOBILE TECH cocktail DC event comes to town
Next week on May 5 is the next TechCocktail event – of the mobile variety. The MOBILE TECH cocktail DC event is coming to the area, via a gathering at Current Sushi in Washington DC. The attendees – mobile techies, gadget junkies, & others – will see a showcase and some development how-to’s for the […]
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Social Matchbox spring 2010 event
This Thursday, April 29, 2010, there is the next Social Matchbox event at the US Navy Memorial Heritage Center in Washington DC. The night will feature startups, along with networking and awards. The list of presenters was announced & updated today by Social Matchbox and is: Brewery Fans cardagin CardStar Couples Spark Heliograph Replyz Ringio Shout Reel Starfish Retention […]
Read MoreStartup Rockstars 8 – DC – Recap
A mix of about 100 entrepreneurs, media, investors, and others gathered yesterday for the eighth Startup Rockstars event. It was on the swank 12th floor space at Latham & Watkins in downtown Washington DC. Between slices of pizza, slices of conversation, and servings of startup demos, the crowd enjoyed the night. The preso’s started with […]
Read MoreEventbrite’s Kevin Hartz – Vator TV Interview
We’ve used Eventbrite for ticketing for events, and have watched over the years as it has become a more popular platform. Below is a video from Vator TV in which Eventbrite founder Kevin Hartz is interviewed, including discussing Xoom which he also founded. One of his quotes is to not spend too much time looking […]
Read MoreHappy New Year 2010!
As we close out 2009, best wishes in 2010 to all of the people who helped up this year… the presenters, the audience (& their questions!), the people viewing the live streams, the sponsors, and everyone who gave ideas & inspiration!
Read MoreStartup Rockstars 7 photos
Last week’s Startup Rockstars 7 at Affinity Lab in DC was a great time, with demos that sparked a lot of questions. The more detailed writeup will be posted shortly. The presenters were: Live Liberty MixedInk – providing a 2009 update Free World Pulse Fraternalsoft Jesse Thomas / Jess3 A conversation about his journey in […]
Read MoreStartup News, Videos & Blog Posts Roundup: demos, creativity, innovation
Tuesdays are startup news days here. This week the attention is on the DEMO event, which is being streamed live. Our own Startup Rockstars alumni Diditz is there, along with dozens of other startups. (see articles at the bottom of the post) And in other news, the economy (at least in the US) continues to […]
Read MorePitching Your Product, Service, Company Or Yourself, On TV
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persona
- September 17, 2009
- 9 to 5
- audience tickets
- cable show
- Danish
- demo
- entrepreneurs
- get on tv show
- haro
- independent film
- Letterman
- Manhattan
- media
- New York City
- NYC
- oprah
- own tv show
- pitching
- product
- quiz
- QVC
- Rachel Ray
- reality show
- record contract
- service
- Sheena Easton
- sponsor
- startup
- Susan Harrow
- telebrands
- tickets
- tv
- tv commercial
- tv tickets
- wayne's world
I’ve been on TV! Okay, not in any high-visibility sense, just stuff like local man-in-the-street footage, or lost in the crowd during a camera pan on the David Letterman show, etc. It’s not something that was sought out. But, that might change, and so lately some research on the subject has been done. As a […]
Read MoreStartup News, Videos & Blog Posts Roundup
Tuesday is startup news day… here’s a round-up of stories relating to startups: StartupDay 2009 – found via this Seattle news/blog post, the event is a “conference for pre-entrepreneurs interested in founding or joining a tech startup“. It happens on Sept 26 in Seattle, Washington and is organized by Seattle 2.0. TechCrunch50 is today (and […]
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