What Is Startup Weekend?

What is Startup Weekend?

Startup Weekend is a global network of passionate leaders and entrepreneurs on a mission to inspire, educate, and empower individuals, teams and communities. Come share ideas, form teams, and launch startups.

Startup Weekend Global Site

SWSD Veterans Participants Thanks and Resources

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Congratulations on a great weekend of startup learning.  Here’s where to find video of the final presentations and photos from the weekend.

Now what?

If you plan to move forward with your team, setup a time to meet right now, a great tool to facilitate this is doodle.com

Whether you plan to keep going with the team you joined over the weekend or not, we’ve compiled  a list of some of the best resources for Startups to keep the momentum going:

http://startupweekend.org/resources/

 

Lean Customer Development part 1 with Steve Blank

 

Lean Customer Development part 2 with Steve Blank
– 3 tools for startups

 

Lean Customer Development part 3 with Steve Blank
– Customer Development in action

 

Lean Customer Development part 4 with Steve Blank-
Closing

 

Inbound Marketing vs Interruption marketing – Rand
Fishkin, CEO SEOMOZ

http://www.facebook.com/startupweekend/app_102068836552678

 

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