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Launch a business at Startup Weekend Phoenix, kicks off Nov. 20-22
October 13, 2015 | Tishin Donkersley 1Co-written with Chloe Nordquist
Innovators and entrepreneurs of all specialties are invited to attend the Phoenix Startup Weekend November 20-22.
For 54 hours, developers, designers, marketers, managers, and entrepreneurs will come together to expand ideas, form teams, and build products … Read More
Gangplank Chandler to host 6th Startup Weekend
October 1, 2015 | Chloe NordquistEntrepreneurs around the Valley who are looking to create a business will soon have another opportunity to do so in their own backyard.
Coworking space Gangplank Chandler is hosting their 6th Startup Weekend November 20-22. Entrepreneurs and creatives are encouraged … Read More
Edible Optics and The Apollo Team win UofA’s first Startup Weekend
February 9, 2015 | Ryan LoebeStudent-led organization InnovateUA hosted the inaugural UofA Startup Weekend in Tucson, AZ this past weekend where faculty and students were treated to 54 hours full of networking, pitching and innovation. Individuals from across the campus came together to share ideas, form teams and … Read More
UofA to host Startup Weekend – Jan. 30 – Feb. 1
January 26, 2015 | Ryan LoebeInnovateUA a new program at the University of Arizona that promotes a student-led culture of innovation and entrepreneurship across the entire campus, will be hosting their inaugural Startup Weekend January 30th – February 1st. The 54-hour event in which students and professionals … Read More
Global Startup Weekend brings out Phoenix’s top bananas
November 17, 2014 | Alyssa LeeThis past weekend, some of the Valley’s brightest developers, designers and thinkers descended upon downtown to hash out an innovative startup idea all within 54 hours at the Phoenix Global Startup Battle. After pulling all-nighters that could only resemble college … Read More
Phoenix Global Startup Battle begins Nov. 14
October 20, 2014 | Alyssa LeeEntrepreneurs: ready your voices, fine-tune your pitches and get set for one of the largest startup competitions in the world. UP Phoenix is bringing the Global Startup Battle to the Valley in a 54-hour rapid-fire event that brings together local … Read More
Rival Ripper takes home top prize at Startup Weekend Chandler
July 21, 2014 | Carlene Reyes 1It was an exhausting weekend for the nine competing startups at Startup Weekend Chandler. Hosted by Ed Allen, Founder and Owner of ITECH Systems, Startup Weekend is an entrepreneurial event where anyone can come and pitch their startup idea and … Read More
Startup Weekend Chandler begins July 18
July 14, 2014 | Becky Brisley 1Startup Weekend, an event where entrepreneurs are challenged to create a business model over a few days (and long nights), will be hosted by local coworking space Gangplank in Chandler starting on July 18.
If you haven’t been a part … Read More
Startup Weekend EDU to improve AZ education system – April 25-27
April 3, 2014 | Ryan LoebeAre you passionate about improving education through great ideas? Come to Startup Weekend EDU on April 25-27th. This 52-hour event brings together educators, developers, designers, product managers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts to share ideas, form teams, build products or services, … Read More
Startup Weekend comes to Northern Arizona University April 4-6
March 10, 2014 | Ryan LoebeStartup Weekend brings its next event to Northern Arizona University on April 4-6, 2014, to help novice entrepreneurs gain knowledge and experience from seasoned entrepreneurs. Startup Weekend is an international organization geared towards advancing the startup ecosystem in the local … Read More