Desafio Brasil 2010: Finalists from Rio de Janeiro
Diego Remus on September 02, 2010
The latest regional finalists have been announced, this time from Rio de Janeiro.
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RioInfo2010: “Integrating media, stuff, people and services”
ona.kiser on September 01, 2010
The eighth annual RioInfo conference is taking place August 31 to September 2 at the Hotel Windsor Barra in Rio de Janeiro. The schedule includes forums and workshops on topics such as digital marketing, HTML5, Java Mobile and social networks, as well as specific panels on niche markets like petroleum and sports. The Innovation Room is reserved for ongoing presentations by various startups, whose pitches are then evaluated by a panel of professionals. Numerous opportunities and locations for networking and private business discussions have been made available. Read more…
What’s going on the in the world of programming? Check out The Developers Conference.
ona.kiser on August 31, 2010
Below are reports sent in by Edmilton Neves and Roberto Fermino about The Developer’s Conference, which took place recently in São Paulo:
Report from Roberto Fermino:
The Developer’s Conference - TDC2010 - took place the 20-22 of August. It was an event designed by and for developers, which means it was well focused on it’s audience, with thirteen different “paths” offered. Read more…
Attributes of a venture capitalist
Diego Remus on August 29, 2010
Venture capitalists can offer much more than money. But do you know exactily what to expect from one? And do you know what to do to become one?
The answers can vary. Along these lines Guy Kawasaki, of Garage Ventures, made a fun list of questions, with answers tied to points to score your results with. The points he makes are worth thinking about, I think, regardless of how you score. Read more…
Desafio Brasil: regional finalists for Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina
Diego Remus on August 29, 2010
More state finalists are being announced for the 2010 Desafio Brasil startup competition. We already mentioned the finalists from Pernambuco and Bahia, as well as Minas Gerais. Here are the finalists from Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.
Of the six competitors in Rio Grande do Sul, where the competition was held by the university PUC/RS, the following will be moving to the national level: Read more…
I2P competition offers business plan workshop with Robert Warren
Diego Remus on August 27, 2010
On September 3 the business plan competition Idea 2 Product (I2P) will be offering a workshop with Robert Warren.
Robert Warren is Director of Entrepreneurship at the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba. In this role he is responsible for all business outreach programs offered by the university. He also serves as a specialist in business plan development for teams at the university. Read more…
