Alastair Goldfisher
Reporter & editor for Thomson Reuters (covering venture capital and startups), veggie, sports fan, runner, beer fan, beagle owner and papa to two boys.

Welcome to the 10th SF MusicTech Summit!

The SF MusicTech Summit brings together visionaries in the music/technology space, along with the best and brightest developers, entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, journalists, musicians and organizations who work with them at the convergence of culture and commerce. We meet to discuss the...

Both men and women are invited to Women 2.0 PITCH Conference & Competition (February 14, 2012 in Mountain View, CA). Over 800 members of the digerati interested in up-and-coming trends in technology and innovation will be mobilizing to learn from the leaders of technology startups and companies as they share best practices, growth strategies...

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls....

Many have dreamed of being in the circus - with monkeys, elephants and all. While everyone likes the big top, we rather share our soft sided shelter with close friends. That is why we asked the fine folks at Americano to let us throw a little circus of our own on their tented patio. So step right up and...

*Make sure to sign up at the official Eventbrite page here: http://taggedlunch20.eventbrite.com/*
We tripled our staff at Tagged in 2011 and as a result, we've expanded and taken over the old NBC digs. Come check out our growing space before our major renovation and say hello to our team over lunch. Our last Lunch 2.0 was in 2007 and since...

It was so great, we are doing it again!

San Francisco's Only Start-Up Demo for Innovative Companies.
Life 3.0 is a get-together for founders, funders, hackers, investors, designers, visionaries, media professionals, students, and bloggers.
Innovative consumer start-ups will show you how they can change your life.

LAUNCH Conference 2012

Forty cutting edge, and never-before seen, technology companies will debut at the LAUNCH Conference on March 7th and 8th 2012.

There will be two competitions held at the event. LAUNCH 1.0 This competition is for completely new companies. LAUNCH 2.0 is for existing companies that are launching new products.

Welcome to the Future of Money & Technology Summit
April 23rd, 2012 | Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco

For more information, please visit http://www.futureofmoney.com

Order tickets via Eventbrite:
http://futureofmoney3-efbevent.eventbrite.com

This Summit is going to be great, and we hope very much to see you there.

All the best, and thanks!
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Under the Radar has been recognized as the most important showcase of innovation and deal-making forum in Silicon Valley. In the past four years, 67% of our presenters have gone on to raise funding and/or be acquired by Google, Yahoo, Cisco, BT, Microsoft, Twitter, Fox Interactive, and others. Now it's your turn!

Registration opens January 1,...

Over Two Decades of Convening the Venture Capital Investing Community. The IBF Venture Capital Investing Conference is the Premier Industry Gathering For VCs and LPs:

IBF organized the first Venture Capital Investing Conference back in 1989 and has continued to unite venture capitalists and limited partners each June.Set in Redwood City, this...

And even if nothing happens, it will still be worth a laugh.

INVITE EVERYONE!!!!
This might, or might not, be the biggest thing since sliced bread so don't let your friends miss this possibly life changing experience. I want to everyone on Facebook at this here shindig so don't disappoint.

The time is finally set. The day of the dead is coming, so make sure you have your Zombie Survival Plan ready.

Many people are concerned about December 21, 2012, the alleged end of the world. This is just a ploy to hide the real day of reckoning, December 22, 2012, THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE! Grab your sawed-off shotgun, baseball bat and your running...

Yes, the time is upon us. Everyone knows pi day is March 14th, but any true nerd realizes pi is not 3.14, but rather an irrational constant which continues infinitely in decimal expansion. Starting at 9:26:53 (.589... sec) AM, the longest extended Pi Day of our lives will come into action. The date, at the AM and PM hours, will be " 3/14/15 at...

Using their trusty DeLorean time machine, Doc Brown, Marty McFly and Jennifer Parker arrive in Hill Valley in 2015 on October 21st at 4:29 pm to save Marty McFly Jr. from being set up for a crime by Griff Tannen.

This is not the only notable event of this day:

* The Chicago Cubs win the World Series later this evening in a match against Miami.
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OK, so I'm doing this just because I like the idea of having an event invitation float around on facebook for 7 years. However, seeing a total eclipse is apparently one of those must-do-at-least-once-in-your-life sorts of activities. Given that the Earth is mostly water and total eclipses are rare, you're very lucky if you don't...