Startup Weekend Columbus
Buckeye Interactive Wants to Send You to Startup Weekend Columbus
What could you do with 54 hours and a room full of smart, passionate people? Could you build and launch a startup business? If you think know you could, Buckeye Interactive wants to send you to Startup Weekend Columbus as a part of the Buckeye Interactive Scholars Program. Startup Weekends are held around the globe, bringing together startup enthusiasts from across disciplines to combine their talents and expertise. The result? Sometimes, it sparks the launch of a new business venture. Even more frequently, though, you’ll get to learn new skills [...]
Buckeye Interactive Partners with Startup Weekend Columbus to Help Aspiring Entrepreneurs
NEW ALBANY, Ohio ( Jan. 16, 2012) — Buckeye Interactive announced today the Buckeye Interactive Scholars Program started to send up to 10 developers, designers and aspiring entrepreneurs to Startup Weekend Columbus. The 54-hour event has helped educate more than 17,000 entrepreneurs at over 120 events worldwide, and has facilitated the launch of over 560 new startup ventures around the globe. Startup Weekend Columbus, kicks off Feb. 17 at TechColumbus, located at 1275 Kinnear Rd. “I am really excited about this opportunity to partner with Startup Weekend Columbus,” said Brad [...]
Startup Weekend Day 1: Who the Heck is Wil Wheaton?
I had absolutely no idea what to expect at Startup Weekend Columbus. Coming from the ambiguous “non-technical” background I wasn’t sure how my skill set would fit on a team, or if I would learn anything from the experience. Despite my trepidations the following is a recap of what I did learn on Day 1. The overarching theme of the weekend was as follows: “what problem are you solving.” The first speaker of the weekend, Wil Schroter was the first of many speakers that focused on this point: your business needs [...]
