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Partner @venture51, involved in early-stage tech. Love family, free-skiing, skateboarding and golf. Will not lose in Ping Pong.

Interactive Festival will feature five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the unparalleled SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the...

The #1 European Internet event, where 3000 entrepreneurs, leaders, investors, bloggers, journalists from 60 countries will gather together for 3 days in Paris. LeWeb brings together the most influential audience in the Internet ecosystem. Top industry entrepreneurs, executives, investors, senior press & bloggers gather to focus on the key...

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), +...

UNDER THE RADAR is the Silicon Valley’s most effective innovation showcase and business development conference. Technology buyers from MTV, Tesla Motors, Microsoft, ING, Zynga, Google, Salesforce.com, Rackspace and more attend to meet with the carefully curated startups.

HOW UNDER THE RADAR WORKS: A handful of the industry’s most compelling...

CrowdConf is the first and leading conference on crowdsourcing and the future of distributed work. CrowdConf brings together an international audience of scholars, executives, policy makers, artists, and technologists for a day of learning, conversation, and networking.

Discussions will include latest research findings and real-world applications...

Produced by 500 Startups, SMASH summit is 1-day conference that explores strategies, tactics, and tools to acquire & retain customers on platforms such as search, social, rich media, video, mobile and email.

While many ‘marketing’ conferences these days feature executives at large companies, SMASH features startup founders and tech geeks...

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...

Come out and Celebrate My 11th Birthday Party/Skate Session!

EVERYONE WELCOME!!!!

Demo Day will feature presentations from the 500 Startups Summer accelerator batch. The event is primarily for accredited investors and is already sold out, however we will be webcasting / livestreaming at http://www.livestream.com/500startups
(more details below)

Our 2nd Demo Day session is today, Wednesday, August 17th, from 6-9pm. Check our...

GROW2011 is a unique 3-day conference that brings together 500 leading founders, influencers, decision-makers and investors from the Canadian business and technology community and Silicon Valley. More than ever before, companies must learn fast and stay relevant. We live in a world where a new competitor can leap-frog market leaders in a single...

The International Startup Festival is a two-day conference on the business of startups. It brings together industry veterans and fresh faces, thought leaders and technology giants from around the world, for a series of lean, fast-paced events. It includes startup launches, inspiring keynotes, and deep-dives into mobility, gaming, and web...

FOWA is proud to announce it's coming to Sin City for the first time ever - after successful shows in London and Miami, FOWA is turning things up a notch and is arriving in Las Vegas in February 2011. The show will be spread across 3 packed days of workshops, talks, networking and of course, parties!

We kick off with a choice of 4 different...

Glue is the only conference devoted solely to solving the web application integration problem-set. People that should attend Glue include the architects, developers, administrators and integrators that have moved past the initial step of seeing the web as a platform, and are facing the real-world challenges of what "stove-piped" web...

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...

25 cloud startups. 350 cloud buyers.

Under the Radar is Silicon Valley's most effective innovation showcase and business development conference. Technology buyers from MTV, Virgin, Microsoft, Google, ING, Zynga, Salesforce.com and more attend to meet with startups we chose to present.

We select a handful of the industry's most...

The Bloomberg Empowered Entrepreneur Summit: Building the Next Billion Dollar Business will bring together the most innovative entrepreneurs with other entrepreneurs, investors and potential business partners for an afternoon of discussions about starting, financing and growing your business. This event will follow the morning “TechStars Demo...

TechStars is currently running its first New York City program and 8th program overall, which will conclude with a demo event on April 14th, 2011 featuring 11 companies. Also added: an additional summer program in New York that starts in July, 2011, based on demand.

UPDATE: Thursday's Demo Day sessions will be broadcast LIVE! Tune in at either 10:00AM PDT or 5:00PM PDT at www.livestream.com/500startups

This is an invite-only event to Accredited investors & 500 Startups mentors & advisors. If you have not already received an invitation, you can request one at the URL below.

There will be two...

Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco is back for another great year of sessions, speakers, and networking opportunities.

Registration is now open! Use discount code websf11fb20 to save 20% on all conference passes or code websf11fbe for a free Expo Hall Only pass.

Everything Burns and Earbits.com present the ShareSquare Day Party at SXSW. Join us for fine wines, sweet meats, good music and talking shop.

South by Southwest (SXSW) is a combination of film, interactive and music festivals & conferences that take place every March in Austin, Texas.

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.

Introducing the LAUNCH conference

Fifty cutting edge, and never-before seen, technology companies will debut at the LAUNCH Conference on February 23rd and 24th, 2011.

There will be two competitions held at the event:

LAUNCH 1.0
This competition is for completely new companies that have never had any press, public demos and whose services are...

More than just a conference, Twiistup is LA's biggest technology event. Twiistup combines a showcase for innovation, a platform for thought leaders and an audience of entrepreneurs, media and investors all wrapped in a unique, stylized environment that rivals a Hollywood production.