Jason Calacanis (founder of Mahalo.com) points out that the 20th is Startup Meetup Day and suggested everyone join in using the tool Meetup.com (which we used with success during Social Media Day and at the Rework Meetup). Read more…
Last week we had the FGV Venture Capital Forum, Social Media Brasil and Circuito 4×1. This week we have two events worth watching for: both organized by fans, in a collaborative, spontaneous way.
One is a meetup about the book Rework, which was put out by the startup 37 Signals. The other is a meetup for Social Media Day, proposed by the blog Mashable and adopted around the world, including in several Brazilian cities. Read more…
Tomorrow, June 11th, TechCrunch will be 5 years old. It is the ultimate reference for IT startups and an inspiration for Startupi. TechCrunch has more than 20 team members, a variety of services and 351 meetups organized by readers! Read more…
LinuxCon - the most important Linux event - is arriving in São Paulo August 31st and September 1st. Besides bringing together pioneering developers and engineers, the event will be an opportunity for doing business. Read more…
The following interview is on the long side, but it’s very interesting. It features Thiago Lima, from Blumenau, SC. A web professional for 12 years, he founded Doupler in 2007, a business which led to Eventials in 2009. Eventials is a product for managing online audiences and content relating to events. It has garnered a lot of support from FINEP PRIME. Read more…
Dear readers, I will be brief: this week there are a huge number of opportunities in São Paulo. Thanks for sending in your tips on events - keep them coming! We list events throughout Brazil having to do with IT, investing, innovation, digital technology and entrepreneurship. Read more…
