Posts Tagged ‘Startup Weekend Columbus’

Columbus Startup Weekend returns November 9

Startup Weekend is back! If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be an entrepreneur, then you’ll want to attend this weekend’s event. You’ll witness, idea building, late-night coding and design sessions, and bootstrapping a new business in just 54 hours. Participants are...

November 5th, 2012 | Upcoming Events | Read More

Derek Ray slated to speak at Startup Weekend Columbus in February

Derek Ray Derek Ray will be speaking at the February 2012 Startup Weekend here in Columbus. The 54-hour event, which focuses on building web and mobile applications, kicks off Feb. 17 at TechColumbus, located at 1275 Kinnear Rd. Rey is the founder of social engagement platform Social Envy and co-founder...

January 10th, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

Best Entrepreneurial Event of 2011: Startup Weekend

There are many different types of entrepreneurial events in Columbus. From the smaller casual networking events to the larger annual award ceremonies. In 2011, the event that stood out as the best for entrepreneurs was the annual Startup Weekend Columbus, which took place Oct. 7-9 at the Loann Crane...

December 28th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More

Five startups selected for participation in 1492 program

Five companies were selected last week from a pool of 162 applicants to participate in the second 1492 business launch program, a collaboration between TechColumbus, Columbus State Community College, and Columbus College of Art & Design, with support from the Ohio Third Frontier. The program is...

October 25th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More

Roundup: Startup Weekend, Celebrate Local & more

As the business climate and regional economic development practices evolve, so must the Columbus Chamber, says its president and CEO Michael Dalby. [Read More] The average cost per employee for health insurance premiums is expected to cross the $10,000 mark for the first time in 2012, according to projections...

October 8th, 2011 | Weekend News Roundup | Read More

Startup Weekend Columbus 2011 – Registration Now Open

The 2011 edition of Startup Weekend takes place October 7th through the 9th at the Loann Crane Center for Design at the Columbus College of Art & Design. The purpose of Startup Weekend is to get a variety of creative minds into one room to dream up business concepts and collaborate on a speed-development...

August 4th, 2011 | Upcoming Events | Read More

Startup Weekend Columbus Takes Place January 14-16

A 54-hour event intended to foster business creation kicks off Jan. 14 at The Ohio State University. Founded four years ago, Startup Weekend Columbus draws an array of participants, from developers and business managers to marketing professionals and graphic artists. However, there is a tie that binds. “This...

January 5th, 2011 | Upcoming Events | Read More

Weekly News Roundup: Microloans, Crowdfunding, & More

Biz Grants to Help 18 Local Startups The Economic and Community Development Institute and INCREASE Community Development Corp. are among eight Ohio nonprofit organizations receiving funding that will aid the small business development and create and retain jobs in the private sector. The funding −$480,000...

December 16th, 2010 | Weekend News Roundup | Read More