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The task is, not so much to see what no one has yet seen; but to think what nobody has yet thought, about that which everybody sees. - Schrödinger

Larry Chiang writes about entrepreneurship and pre-entrepreneurship. He edits the Bloomberg BusinessWeek channel “What They Don’t Teach You at Business School”. After Chiang’s Harvard Law keynote, Harvard Business wrote: “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School“ (the same title as his NY Times bestseller). If you read...

For all event details, visit bayarea.startupweekend.org Thanks! Startup Weekend Crew   Refund Policy:  No refunds will be granted within 7 days of the event if food and drink have already been ordered. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. About Startup Weekend: Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to...

Produced by 500 Startups, Warm Gun is a 1-day conference on December 2nd in San Francisco for designers & startups to learn about elegant, purposeful, and measurable online design. In 2010, Warm Gun sold out with 520+ attendees and featured speakers like Jeff Veen (Typekit), Luke Wroblewski (LukeW), Jason Putorti (Votizen), Jared Spool (UIE), +...

Silicon Valley Bank is hosting a free event to bring together the Boston and New York startup community. The event is invite only and reserved for Founders of tech startups that are clients of SVB. Various topics will be discussed, the focus is to educate Founders and hopefully eliminate common pitfalls.

If you would like to attend, please...

Scott Heiferman is CEO and co-founder of Meetup.com

Please join Rock Health and our first class of startups for demo day, where you'll see pitches and prototypes from the most exciting startups in healthcare. Lunch will be served, and the event will be followed by a networking happy hour.

Jeff Clavier is the Founder and Managing Partner of

Startup Monthly Socials presents:
Startup Monthly 3.0 San Francisco Kick Off Party

Agenda:
7pm-8pm Free food, Free First drink, Networking - Chillout/Ambient music
8pm-8:15pm Intro to San Francisco Idea Accelerator 3.0 starting on Nov 20th.
8:15pm-12pm Party - Disco Happy House/House/Dance/Pop music

When: Wed, Oct 26, 7-12 pm
Where: DNA Lounge,...

Brought to you by Atlas Venture & BostInnovation.   On Friday, October 21st, join AngelList founder Babak Nivi (@nivi), Atlas Venture's Jeff Fagnan and Fred Destin (@fdestin), and BostInno (@BostInno) for advice, answers, and beers at Atlas Venture.   Meet Nivi and hear about the start of AngelList, what's to come, and how to...

The agenda for the one-day event:

a) See demos from the 20 most important startups/products in the tablet space. This will be rapid fire, five-minute demos followed by insightful Q&A and debate.
b) Figure out the impact these devices will have on television, movies, education, news, books, health and entertainment.
c) Figure out what products...

This Plancast page is for all cities on the GOAP East Asia tour: Tokyo, Beijing, Shanghai, & Hong Kong / Shenzhen.

What is GeeksOnaPlane (#GOAP)? It’s 50 entrepreneurs, VCs & execs touring some of the hottest tech cities worldwide. We travel by planes, trains, and automobiles to the most exciting international startup scenes with the...

TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day, single-track conference and startup competition to immerse you in the debate about what's changing in technology right now, what's causing it and what we need to do about it to survive and thrive in real time.

TechCrunch Disrupt gathers the leaders and innovators of the technology and media industries...

"Designing Businesses" presented by Manu Kumar of K9 Ventures.


Manu Kumar runs one of the Bay Area's most respected micro-VC investment funds, K9 Ventures. A technologist by trade, Manu earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction) from Stanford after founding his successful startup, SneakerLabs.

Manu will be...

Designers + Geeks is a social meetup open to everyone interested in startups, technology, design, art, and all things geeky. Join us to network with other designers + geeks, form collaborations, and make new friends.

Welcome back to our traditional Private Pre-Startup Weekend Party! The best grassroot networking event in all the bay area. You know how it works: 1. Bring yourself and your entreprenerial spirit 2. Bring some drinks / foods to share   time 6pm @ the storekbuilding.com Entrance will be at 155 9th Street

Everything that coders know about patent law is wrong. Learn why patent strategy can and should be a part of building your startup.

1. What are the real reasons that startups file patent applications? (hint: it is not to "protect your competitive advantage")
2. When can you file a patent application? (hint: filing after you raise Series...