It's
demo day in our kitchen!
The Microsoft Accelerator is an immersive three - to six - month program aimed at helping entrepreneurs get through the challenges of building a company, finding customers and scaling to global markets -LSB-...]
this demo day in Seattle is for companies specifically leveraging machine learning.
Speaking this week at the HTC's Vive X
demo day in San Francisco, Singapore - based indie studio Mixed Realms said that their first title, Sairento, has turned a significant profit, to the tune of a claimed «3,000 % ROI» on an initial development fund of $ 30,000 (which would work out to $ 900,000); the developers tell us they've sold about 40,000 units so far.
They will provide travel funds to visit London, where they are located, and attend
the demo day in November.
By pledging to take part in
Demo Day in March, teachers receive brilliant free resources and new ideas for demonstrations on a wide range of topics.
With the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in San Francisco with thousands of education researchers, the NewSchools Venture Fund Summit in Burlingame with a who's who of education leaders and entrepreneurs, the GreatSchools 2013 Summit in San Francisco, the National Education Writer's Association's 66th National Seminar in Palo Alto, ImagineK12's
Demo Day in Palo Alto, and more, educators, investors, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and researchers had plenty of opportunities to meet.
BUSINESS INSIDER - May 14 - Emma Tessler and Lauren Kay pitched their startup, The Dating Ring, to a crowded room full of venture capitalists at Y Combinator's
Demo Day in 2014.
It has already been presented in the Startup
Demo Day in Chile.
After three months of intensive product development, mentoring and networking, nine companies will today showcase their innovative FinTech propositions at
a demo day in New York.
DreamIt, a start - up incubator founded in Philadelphia hosted
a demo day in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday for about 250 attendees, many of them venture capitalists and angel investors looking for the next Dropbox or Scvngr.
Founders will also have the opportunity to host webinars, attend
demo days in NYC, and communicate with potential investors via a discussion board on their company profile.
We wrote about AngelPad last week, noting that it recently decided to do away with its twice - yearly
demo days in San Francisco, in favor or organizing a day of one - on - one investor meetings with its startups instead.
Just this week, for example, there are
Demo Days in San Francisco for Greenstart, Imagine K - 12 and Code for America Accelerator.
The MetaProp Accelerator @ Columbia University class of 2017/2018 is ramping up for
Demo Days in NYC and SF.
Not exact matches
The program provides ongoing mentoring through a five - month curriculum, culminating
in an investor
demo day.
And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be»
in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those
demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right
in the long run.
The co-working space has grown to occupy 7 buildings, hosts an annual
demo day that awards $ 50,000 to local area startups, and was recognized by President Donald Trump
in a November speech as an example of Main Street innovation.
Today is the first ever White House
Demo Day, a gathering of more than 90 startup founders who will showcase their innovations
in front of President Obama.
And to call
in early for a
demo that was set 14
days prior is virtually unheard of.
So we visited the
Demo Day presentations for the fall graduating class of startups
in business accelerator TechStars's Seattle program and asked the successful entrepreneurs who serve as TechStars mentors for their insights on how to build a startup that attracts investor funding.
Startups came from around the country (and some flew
in from Europe and Asia) to participate
in the
demo day.
This made me think of a brilliant phrase from Alex White, the CEO of Next Big Sound,
in his TechStars
Demo Day pitch.
At the end, rather than pitching their business plans to venture capitalists
in a «
demo day» — the standard model of startup incubators — the teams made «lessons learned» presentations, during which they explain how the customer feedback helped them shape their plans.
The next
day, at NextVR's offices
in Laguna Beach, Calif., executives show me a VR
demo of sports, from mixed martial arts to baseball, and discuss a deal they signed with FoxSports.
Participants soon will have another reason to love Circular Board:
In March, Rodz will launch a Virtual Demo Day, in which participants who are ready to take their companies to market can upload their presentation to a section of the company's website that is open for investors and venture capitalists to peruse at their leisur
In March, Rodz will launch a Virtual
Demo Day,
in which participants who are ready to take their companies to market can upload their presentation to a section of the company's website that is open for investors and venture capitalists to peruse at their leisur
in which participants who are ready to take their companies to market can upload their presentation to a section of the company's website that is open for investors and venture capitalists to peruse at their leisure.
Lentils and I. Magnin don't seem to have much
in common, but
in its start - up
days, Buckeye Beans & Herbs conducted a daring
demo of its dry - bean soups at the upscale retailer's Walnut Creek, Calif., store.
«This is an increasing risk for businesses, and there's no solution available,» Popper said
in a pitch to investors at Y Combinator's
Demo Day.
The program culminates
in Demo Day, where founders give a 5 - 10 minute pitch
in front of investors and community members, with the hopes of getting funded.
By
Demo Day at the end of the pair's residence at the start - up incubator, Mah and Su had already secured a comfortable half - a-million
in funding.
Last month was busy for Techstars Accelerator Programs with FIVE
Demo Days across the globe
in October.
Accelerators offer fixed - term, cohort - based programs, often including professional advice and guidance, that culminate
in a public pitch event or
demo day.
Previously, Meighan was an Associate at Techstars Music program
in Los Angeles, helping manage
day - to - day operations and Demo Day planni
day - to -
day operations and Demo Day planni
day operations and
Demo Day planni
Day planning.
Betatron recently held it's
Demo Day for their seven startups
in cohort2 on Thursday 25th January.
Rubin's curious point
in the OpEd is that it wasn't «courses
in economics or finance» from his
days at Harvard that prepared him «for working at Goldman Sachs and
in the government» (notice the almost decade - long stretch at Citigroup is completely missing) but instead «the key was Professor
Demos's philosophy course and the conversations about existentialism
in coffee shops around campus.»
These were selected from a group of more than 80 entrepreneurs, who competed to present
in the long - awaited
Demo Day.
From the 13 shortlisted startups at 1st batch of the early stage tech Startup Accelerator program, about three or four selected startups would get acceleration fund from Z Nation Lab, while venture capital firms such as Matrix Partners, Accel India, Mumbai Angels will be part of the investor panel on the
demo day and may invest
in promising startups.
After bowing March 27 to a massive 18.4 million live - plus - same -
day viewers and a 5.2
in ABC's target
demo (which works out to 6.64 million adults 18 - to - 49), «Roseanne» held up nicely
in its Tuesday night time - slot debut.
This is also
Demo Day for Class 7 of Queen City Fintech, which features fintech startups from all around the world who will have just spent twelve weeks incubating
in Charlotte and the Southeast ecosystem.
On a rainy Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of people congregated
in Steam Whistle Brewing's historic roundhouse building for the first - ever JOLT
Demo Day.
Earlier this month at the Google Fiber space downtown, Tarmac TX held its
Demo Day for the companies
in its 2017 cohorot.
The events at White House
Demo Day are not limited to Washington, D.C. Entrepreneurs can engage
in the conversation using the hashtag #WHDemoDay between 1:30 and 4 p.m. ET, or tune into the activities at a local watch party.
Google will also hold its own Women's
Demo Day later
in the year.
Aiming to highlight the advantages of meat - free eating, it will include 140 stalls, talks, cookery
demos, workshops, arts and crafts, short films, five all -
day bars and music
in the evenings.
The following
day, Melanie took me on a tour of the wild Pacific Coast along Route 1, and then gave one more cooking
demo at Sur La Table
in Los Gatos, between San Jose and Santa Cruz.
Chef Lee will conduct cooking
demos twice per
day in Bourbon World presented by The Louisville Courier - Journal, as well as curate a special menu for VIP guests
in the It's Miller Time VIP Lounge.
We produced Betsy's Tempeh
in Mich. for 9 1/2 years back
in the mid 80's and when we introduced new customers when doing an «
in store» presentation, we marinated it the night before with some tamari and the
day of the
demo, using a toaster oven, brushed the tempeh with some hot pepper sesame oil and browed it off and served it with toothpicks
in cubes that customers loved.
Luckily I managed to make a few recipes
in the
days leading up to the kitchen
demo, two of which are perfect for Thanksgiving.
In March, I attended 2 baby showers, was a guest on BlogTalk Radio, attended a Sonos
demo (that I STILL have not written about as awesome as it was), hosted a Paper Mate party, went to Dyson Domestic Engineers
Day, then flew to San Jose, CA to visit the eBay headquarters, which was super cool.
During the month, schools took part
in chef
demos (sometimes with «celebrity chefs»), healthy school lunch sample
days, and Rainbow Days, which encourage students... Read
days, and Rainbow
Days, which encourage students... Read
Days, which encourage students... Read more
George
Demos» campaign just released this tongue -
in - cheek release hitting one of this two NY - 1 GOP primary opponents, Chris Cox, for his plan to lead a Pulaski
Day Parade later this month very far away from the Long Island district he's hoping to represent.