Launching into Success: A Startup Rockstar’s Guide to Conquering the New Year
As the startup community eagerly welcomes the dawn of a new year, the possibilities for innovation and growth seem limitless. Let’s explore how you can set the stage for success in the coming year. From strategic planning to embracing challenges, here’s your guide to navigating the entrepreneurial landscape and making 2024 a year of unprecedented […]
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 MoreStartup Rockstars 6 Lineup Announced
The next event will be in Washington DC next month – 09-09-2009 (get tickets for Startup Rockstars #6). We’re excited to announce the line-up of companies presenting: Earth Aid – track & improve your consumption (electric, gas,water) in one place Mixed Ink – collaborative writing using social media Live Liberty – create a movement around […]
Read MoreStartup Rockstar events mentioned by Washington Post
Last week, the Washington Post wrote a story about up-and-coming women in the DC area, and including Kady Chiu (co-founder, Startup Rockstars), along with Shireen Mitchell, Shana Glickfield, Larissa Fair, and Alexis Rodich. On page 2 of the Kim Hart article Up-and-Comers Who Are Breaking Down a Digital Divide there is a reference to our […]
Read MoreStartup Rockstars #5 – DC lineup announced
The lineup for Startup Rockstars #5 is below – a great lineup including an update from past presenter Contribune. The June 3 event is hosted by Latham & Watkins LLP (note – this is a change from the previous announcement of Qorvis) in Washington DC, which is the same location as the March 2009 event. […]
Read MoreNext event is June 3 – Startup Rockstars #5
The lineup for presenters will be posted shortly, as we gear up for Startup Rockstars #5 on June 3, at (updated) Latham & Watkins LLP Qorvis. It is likely to be bigger & bolder, and we will introduce a few new twists. Taking our own advice, along with many of our attendees’ advice, we are […]
Read MoreStartup Rockstars #4 tomorrow
The next Startup Rockstars event is coming up tomorrow, March 12. It will be hosted by Qorvis in Washington DC, and has well over 100 people set to attend at this point. We’re excited for the companies presenting to get to show us what they’re doing. The companies: Dubmenow InsideJobs Adaptiveblue Pointabout Koofers.com ErrorKey.com The […]
Read MoreStartup Rockstars DC 3 — tomorrow night’s list
List of rockstars presenting at the event (post re-edited in 2016 to remediate spam comments).
Read MoreClips from Startup Rockstars event tonight
What a fun night! Tonight we had six demos, and had to break up the after-demo networking to get people to the after-party down the street, where we continued the conversation. Here’s the list: ShareMeme.com – Ahson Wardak, Luc Castera Contribune.org – Michael Mayernick Diditz.com – Sohit Karol MixedInk.com – David Stern MyDealBook.com – Mark […]
Read MoreStartup Rockstars Video Recap
We’re prepping up for the Startup Rockstars DC Demonstration event this week (tickets here) with these presenters: ShareMeme.com – Ahson Wardak, Luc Castera Contribune.org – Michael Mayernick Diditz.com – Sohit Karol MixedInk.com – David Stern MyDealBook.com – Mark Shacknies Here are some clips from last week that were put together in a quick montage of […]
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