Posts with tag ‘collaboration’

Social Media Week begins today in São Paulo

Diego Remus on February 03, 2010

captura-de-tela-2010-02-03-as-165208As you may know Startupi is one of the organizers of Social Media Week São Paulo, which begins today at 7pm in SP, and is also taking place in New York, San Francisco, Toronto, London and Berlin. Events start today and continue through Saturday.

Most events are full and we cannot guarantee any more spaces, however we will be livestreaming the events. Read more…

Startupi and WikiMapps launch a collaborative map of Brazilian startups

Diego Remus on January 27, 2010

captura-de-tela-2010-01-26-as-224342The benefits of visualizing data are well recognized; mapping points of activity and collaborating on projects are likewise useful. Being more agile, involving local development and being open for contributions are some of the benefits.

In consideration of this, and considering also creating a useful reference for investors, who provide access to management and capital for local entrepreneurs, Startupi and WikiMapps have joined forces to create a collaborative map of Brazilian startups. Read more…

How entrepreneurs can benefit from social media

ona.kiser on January 21, 2010

victory1Entrepreneur Luiz Piovesana has written a guest article for Startupi which is presented below in its entirety. Luiz has a long history of work and study in the area of entrepreneurship. He edits the blog Saia do Lugar and recently launched Empreendemia, a b2b site for entrepreneurs. Read more…

Tips for startups in just three words

Diego Remus on January 11, 2010

captura-de-tela-2010-01-11-as-193328Marcelo Cazado (Bookess, Floripa Angels) sent in a cool link to an article in English called “Startup Advice in Exactly Three Words,” posted by Dharmesh Shah in the blog OnStartups.

The list of advice for startups in just three words has been gathered from suggestions mostly submitted through Twitter. I translated some (see Portuguese version of Startupi), and invite Portuguese readers to send your own ideas to #dicaparastartupem3palavras (must leave space for the tweet)! Read more…

The relationships among technology, innovation, entrepreneurism, openness, collaboration and investment

Diego Remus on October 30, 2009

openinnovationDo you what open innovation is, and how large businesses take over small ones? Do you know about the case involving Xerox, Bradesco and Scopus? Would you like to know how to create a business that is as successful as Buscapé?

Listen to the panel of speakers at the Open Innovation Seminar - which counted among its participants Henry Chesbrough, who helped formulate the concept of open innovation and is the creator of the Center for Open Innovation at UC Berkeley! Read more…

Social networks and management: opening doors for people to innovate by collaborating

Diego Remus on October 08, 2009

07-10-09_17461Digital innovation that encourages public participation involves companies of all sizes, professionals,  even government bodies.

Communicating, working and administrating all have to do, increasingly, with sharing information.

Listen to these audio interviews, made by me at Inovatec, in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, with professionals who open doors for innovation.

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