Can't make to the final pitch day due to doing my own startup work, but sent GF along to watch. She's got some ideas for a startup herself. :)
Two points: 1) I was very please to see the diversity in backgrounds, ages, gender of the groups. 2) I think there's 'general public' appeal to these events. Could make for a nice local news story. Fun stuff — congrats to the organisers and sponsors. Keith. On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 11:48 AM, SoccerFit <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes....massive excitement here this morning as we pitch to the > investors...the presentations are getting really tight thanks to the > fantastic startup-australia pitching guide and Guy Kawasakis famous > 10/20/30 rule blog post. > > Very sharp learning curve in some cases but the energy levels and > commitment remain very high. > > There is a promising discussion doing the rounds about a Canberra > entrepreneurs networking group...which will hopefully meet monthly. > Watch this space...could be an awesome outcome from SUCC II. > > Liam. > > On Aug 15, 12:43 am, Keith Lang <[email protected]> wrote: >> Stopped by tonight, nice to meet Bart there. Some great ideas were pitched. >> >> Tomorrow is the final day.http://www.startupcampcanberra.com/content/schedule >> >> There's a Canberra startups group erm…starting up…for the ACT startup >> community, which is small, but apparently much bigger than I ever knew >> about. >> >> Keith. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Trindaz <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I stopped by pretty late on my way back from plans I already had down >> > here. Looks like everyones gone home for the night without any last >> > minute all-night code ups before tommorrow morning! >> >> > Would have definitely made it earlier if I knew this was on! >> >> > Dave >> >> > On Aug 14, 5:12 pm, Bart Jellema <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 6 teams have been working tirelessly to create startups over the last >> >> 24 hours... If they don't crumble under the pressure they will launch >> >> their new venture tonight. If you're in Canberra, this is the time to >> >> support the entrepreneurial community and come out and mingle with >> >> other entrepreneurs! >> >> >> Hopefully see you tonight! >> >> >> What: >> >> StartupCamp Canberra Launch Party >> >> >> When: >> >> Saturday 14 August 2010 8:30PM (tonight) >> >> >> Where: >> >> ANU, Cnr Liversage Street and Garren Road >> >> ACTON >> >> Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600 >> >> >> Cheers! >> >> >> Bart Jellema0401984056 >> >> >> The businesses: >> >> >> itubecover.com - get your cool environmentally-friendly protective >> >> iPhone cover entirely made from recycled materials >> >> >> mywardrobe.me - can't decide an outfit...take the easy option...browse >> >> through your wardrobe online >> >> >> thumbtips.com.au - any topic, any time, the more controversial the >> >> better, you give it a thumbs up or a thumbs down >> >> >> ilickit.com - product reviews made interesting, lick 'em or flick 'em >> >> with ilickit.com! >> >> >> isplit.com.au - after world peace, surely this is needed. No one in >> >> your circle will ever dare not pay their share again >> >> >> checkthishome.net - heading to Oz from overseas for a long stay...why >> >> not get the low-down on where you're going to stay ahead of them. >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> > Australia mailing list. >> >> > Guidelines on discussion:http://tr.im/ujKF >> >> > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself:http://tr.im/ujMm >> >> > To post to this group, send email to >> > [email protected] >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected] >> > For more options, visit this group at >> >http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. > > Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF > > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
