Taipei StartupDigest – November 14, 2011
15/11/2011Below is an archived version of the Taipei StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Taipei. If you would like to get next week’s digest on Monday, sign up here.
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A jam-packed week for events this week, most of which are following events around the world marking Global Entrepreneurship Week. Most events are free, so make sure you get out and about!
For Newcomers: Taipei StartupDigest is an events list, curated by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, that is laser focused on the needs of startups in Taipei. We aim to bring you the best of what the tech community has to offer in Taipei and from time to time, across Taiwan. If it’s worth going to, you’ll find it here!
Please send feedback and event info to jhill@thestartupdigest.com.
Taipei StartupDigest is curated by:
James Hill
Taiwan Angels Meet (free)
When: Tuesday 15, November 1.30pm – 5pm
Where: 14F, 133 Min Sheng East Road Section 3 (MRT Songshan Airport)
Language: Chinese
As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Taiwan Angels will be presenting some of the success stories over the past year while in the afternoon there’s an opportunity to meet potential investors. See if you can raise their interest!
Internet Trends Conference ($2000)
When: Thursday 17, November 9am – 4.30pm
Where: Y17, 3F, 17 Renai Road Section 1 (MRT NTU Hospital)
Language: English & Chinese (see list of speakers)
A day of keynotes and panels exploring the trends that will pan out over the coming months and years, with input from Evernote, Shanda, Wawa Bank and Air Camel.
Evernote User Meetup (free)
When: Friday 17, November 7pm – 10pm
Where: Hiiir Space, 1, Alley 4, Lane 251 Zhongxiao East Road Section 3 (MRT Zhongxiao Fuxing)
Language: English & Chinese
Come and share your experiences of Evernote with fellow Taipei Evernoters. There’ll be food and drink and perhaps some free swag!
Global Entrepreneurship Week/Taiwan Entrepreneurship Week (free)
When: Friday 18, November 8.30am – 6pm
Where: NTUT, 1, Zhongxiao East Road Section 2 (MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng)
Language: Chinese
A series of talks discussing how entrepreneurship will shape Taiwan’s future economy and how challenging relations with the mainland can be handled from the standpoint of innovation.
Evernote Developer Session (free)
When: Friday 18, November 10am – 12pm
Where: 8F, 133 Min Sheng East Road Section 3 (MRT Songshan Airport)
Language: English
If you’re interested in how you can utilize Evernote’s API, come along to this developer session and find out more about leveraging their platform.
HTML5 Web Next (Taipei) (free)
When: Friday 18, November 9am – 4.30pm
Where: NTU Hospital Int’l Convention Center (MRT NTU Hospital)
Language: Chinese
A series of discussions on the new standard in web browsing, brought to you primarily by Microsoft Taiwan.
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