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- Events on May 24, 2012
TCN UpStart Roundtable
May 24, 2012, 3:00 pm
Office Hours with Advanced Technology Ventures
May 24, 2012, 4:00 pm
City Of Cambridge Resource Table
May 24, 2012, 5:30 pm
5 Tips for Building Your Startup Brand Using Video Marketing
May 24, 2012, 5:30 pm
Category Archives: Community
What’s the Best Business Advice You’ve Ever Received?
Boston World Partners visited Venture Cafe on Thursday, Feb 10th, and collected sage advice from a variety of folks, asking a simple but deep question.
“What’s the best business advice you’ve ever received?” Continue reading
Startup Story: Kris Hart talks about keeping college students connected to golf
Moving from high school to college means plenty of life changes, both personal and financial, as new expenses for incoming students elbow out pricier hobbies. That’s when pastimes like golf feel the loss of young players, as they move to unfamiliar areas and change spending habits.
Former school golfer Kris Hart wants to keep his sport affordable for people making this move by replicating the college ski pass program familiar to student skiers as the CollegeGolfPass. We met at a recent Venture Cafe and talked about turning his personal passion into a business that helps both courses and young players. Continue reading
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This Week: Welcome back!
Happy New Year! Venture Cafe will be in session this Thursday from 3-8pm. While we are easing back into January with no events scheduled, the Cafe is moving into a new phase of the prototype, in which we are focusing … Continue reading
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Closed for the holidays!
To our loyal participants as well as occasional visitors, While we like to say that Venture Cafe is open every Thursday, we are taking a break for the holidays this Thursday, 12/23, and next Thursday, 12/30, so please take this … Continue reading
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In the Cafe: Nov 7 – 13
Come out to Kendall this Thursday to revel in possibly the last bit of autumn (High 50/Low 37) with Boston Globe’s InnoEco columnist Scott Kirsner, MIT $100K Products and Services and Mobile track teams and the Greenhorn Connect/Swap.com #StartupPride Schwag … Continue reading
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Tagged #BeIn, #startuppride, BCVIC, GEW, greenhorn, InnoEco, MIT, mobile, Office Hours, PR, swap
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UPDATE: Nov 4 MIT $100K Web/IT and Energy Track Meet & Greet
In a late-breaking announcement, Venture Cafe is pleased to host a series of MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition Meet & Greets over the course of the next three weeks. November 4: Web/IT and Energy Tracks Venture Cafe event (Ascent Venture Partners’ … Continue reading
Week in Photographs: Oct 10 – 16, 2010
In the vein of trying new things, the “Week in Review” post will be in photos! While I don’t have any great pics, we were thrilled to have Social #Changeup 5 as part of the evening portion of the cafe … Continue reading
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Tagged #changeup, #socent, BREW, MIT, NEVCA, Office Hours, vc
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Eitan Glinert talks about making games in Boston
Thousands of video game designers, developers, and artists work around Boston, at studios both “big” and “fixin’ to get bigger.” On the growing end of that scale sits Somerville’s own Fire Hose Games, a second-year startup prepping their debut game for the Playstation 3. Founder Eitan Glinert spent much of 2010 traveling and promoting, but found time to talk with me at their home office in Inman Square on September 22. Continue reading
From the Bar: We all like Pretty Things
Last week, many Venture Café-ers inquired about the particularly yummy beer we were serving. Folks, it’s Pretty Things, Jack D’Or (Jack of Gold)! Dann Paquette’s Pretty Things Beer and Ale Project is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, but the brewery is … Continue reading
Week in Review and This Week in the Cafe: Sep 5 – 19
Last week we were pleased to have NEVCA return with three engaging VCs for our Cafe patrons to interact with, both in the open format Q&A session, and later in one-on-ones. Next up for NEVCA is a Life Science focused … Continue reading
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Tagged BWP, IDTechUp, International Development, LinkedIn, NEVCA, Office Hours, shout-outs, vc
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