startups

PerformanceIN Travel & Leisure

PerformanceIN Travel & Leisure is a unique event due to its exclusivity and sharp focus on one sector of the performance marketing industry. It allows the ambitious industry bests to network and share knowledge specific to the Travel & Leisure verticals.

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Date: 13 March 2012
Location: The Hurlingham Club, UK

Mobile Monday: Sunshine breaks through the clouds for Start-Ups and SMEs?

MobileMonday London and our lovely friends over at ICT KTN are co-promoting this event in which John Spindler CEO of Capital Enterprise will introduce us to those trends and lead a panel discussion what what it means to SMEs and Start-Ups.

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Date: 28 November 2011
Location: CBI Conference Centre, Centre Point Centre Point Tower, UK

London New Finance

You should join this group if you are interested or involved in financial technology, especially if you are at the ideas stage or have a startup. You'll also find it valuable if you just use existing technology and want something better or just want to get involved from a legal, funding or process perspective.

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Date: 22 November 2011
Location: Bar Music Hall, UK

Angels International Funding Event - 13th December

Angels International are holding their December Funding event on the 13th of December at the Alea Casino, Leeds. If you are looking for funding and you believe that you are ready to meet the investors on a one to one basis then get in touch by email or register your business plan on the Angels International website for FREE.

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Date: 13 December 2011
Location: Alea Casino, UK

Simon Says: Daily Deals are rubbish, at the moment

junk mail

This morning I woke up to several emails: new girls in my area wanting to talk on Match.com, TopMan.com are having another sale & Groupon offers me 40% off a weekend spa break. All 3 went straight into the Trash.

I know from past experience the “girls in my area” are either people I know or live too far away. Anything in the TopMan sale is there for a reason - usually because even the cast of Skins wouldn’t be seen dead in it. And Groupon clearly doesn’t know me from Adam.

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Race For Apps Contest Open - Submit Your App Now & Help Visitors, Business Leaders and Locals During London 2012

Race For Apps

Race For Apps is a competition, launched by Hackney Council, Digital Shoreditch and IC Tomorrow, to crowdsource mobile apps from the digital community for visitors, business leaders and journalists coming into the local area during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralymic Games.

With millions of people descending on London next year, Race for Apps invites entries in the following five categories:

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Angels Den November 17th 2011 Manchester SpeedFunding Event

Angels Den members who are serious about getting funding fast and want to meet a selection of Angel Investors in person. If you want to go one better attend our SpeedFunding Pitching School in the afternoon as well so that you make the most of this amazing opportunity.

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Date: 17 November 2011
Location: Allens Accountants offices, UK

LAW FOR STARTUPS: Using freelancers & temps

Legal advises for members.

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Date: 16 November 2011
Location: Leathermarket, London Bridge, UK

DreamLaunch - demo night & networking

Demo night from DreamStake members launching their businesses followed by networking.

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Date: 1 December 2011
Location: Club Workspace @ Clerkenwell Workshops, UK

Mini Seedcamp Paris 6 December

Applications are currently open to Mini Seedcamp Paris, don't wait, apply now!

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Date: 6 December 2011
Location: Orrick, Paris Office, FR

The social live music industry - where is the money?

Music 4.5: The social live music industry - where is the money?

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Date: 13 December 2011
Location: eOffice, UK

techpitch 4.5

techpitch 4.5 is an evening pitch event created by 2Pears, in order to showcase some of the latest tech startups, including some of the startups that have taken part in the UKTI pitch-training workshops in the past 6 months.

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Date: 7 December 2011
Location: Pinsent Mason's Auditorium, UK

UKTI Mission to SXSW 2012: Application Process and Next Steps

Are you thinking of applying for the UKTI Trade Mission to SXSW, but not really sure where to start? Wondering how long the application process takes and how it's assessed?

When and how should you book hotels? Do you need to buy a SXSW badge? So many questions, so to make things a little easier we have outlined some simple steps that we hope will answer all of your questions.

We have already had a strong group of application for the UKTI Trade Mission to SXSW, but you do still have time to apply. Applications close Friday 25th November, so start applying today

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MUSIC techpitch 4.5

Eight music-tech startups will present their business ideas and revenue models during a three minute pitch followed by a five minute Q&A by a panel of judges.

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Date: 22 November 2011
Location: EMI headquarters, UK

A Monster Revolution? A fireside chat with Michael Acton Smith, CEO of Mind Candy, and David Rowan, Editor of WIRED Magazine

In a live interview the indomitable David Rowan of WIRED magazine will get behind the headline hype to talk about the journey that Michael Acton Smith and his team of Mind Candies have been on and where they are heading next.

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Date: 14 November 2011
Location: The Brewery, UK