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What do VCs look for?

I'm writing an article on a San Francisco startup competition featuring the young Japanese entrepreneur finalists (eventbrite info here) and was wondering what investors and judges are looking for ...
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Livestream vs. Spreecast vs. Ustream? Does anyone have expertise and can recommend?

My company is about to do a webinar via Spreecast. The folks there are very helpful but there are some problematic UI issues and feature limitations. I just had someone recommend Livestream to me. And ...
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Do I need to incorporate in the US to run events?

I'm from Germany and want to run small events (around 50 participants) in the United States, which involve the sale of tickets (probably online) and payment to contractors which contribute to the ...
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What should I bring to Startup Weekend?

The Startup Weekend site recommends "laptop, power cord, business cards, camera, a second monitor, keyboard, and lots of creative energy!" Danielle Morrill suggests bringing internet connectivity for ...
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What communication and project management tools work well for Startup Weekend? [closed]

With only 54 hours to build an app that's the basis for a business, a bunch of people who haven't worked together before will be doing a lot of things at once. Communications challenges minimizing ...
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Are there any good conference/event planning services?

does anyone know any good services that can help to plan and manage conferences and other type of events? Especially twitter/facebook oriented. I had to organize a small con recently, and couldn't ...
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Start-up pub looking for a start-up publisher to promote events

I have a new pub in downtown Miami: Pub One. I am lining up some live music acts, but I am constrained by a tight budget. The conventional avenues for advertising are expensive and my Facebook page ...
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Logistics for a Live Event-what do you think?

I thought I'd ask your advice on something. I'm bringing in a negotiation coach to do a 60 min live presentation in Jan for the local audience of wedding pros. I've been the speaker at these types of ...
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What advice have you for getting the most from a Startup Weekend event?

I'm an experienced web developer, but somewhat new to the startup world. I've consulted for some tech startups in the past, and of course started the Drupal shop where I currently work. I recently ...
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Startup events in San Francisco. or closer

Hi I am a Mexican entrepreneur working on a startup. I will be in San Francisco from November 8 to November 13. I am looking for some conferences, talks, and events to attend. What do you recommend?
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What startup events/conferences do you recommend attending and why?

I am starting a software startup, I would like to talk to some guys that have already done this and also find out what other companies are doing, I don't want to spend a lot of money because I don't ...
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Where do you go for naming resources/ help?

We are working on a site which will basically be an event directory/ aggregator for tech and business events, conferences, workshops, etc. Focus on tech events... We don't have the money to hire a ...
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When startup people get together to work on their startups, they become motivated. How do we get more events like these happening?

One large problem for a lot of entrepreneurs, regardless of whether it's their first startup or their eighth, is motivation. We slowly become less motivated due to delays, or thinking about how long ...