Below is an archived version of the RTP StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Research Triangle Park. If you would like to get next week’s digest on Monday, sign up here.

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For newcomers: The RTP StartupDigest is an event list, created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs.

RTP StartupDigest is curated by:
Mac Elatab- Analyst, TrueBridge Capital Partners

 

 

RTP StartupDigest is supported exclusively by:
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What’s Going on in the RTP Startup Community

Internet Summit 2011
When: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Where: Raleigh Convention Center / 500 South Salisbury Street Raleigh, NC 27601

Internet Summit 2011 brings together Internet executives, senior marketers, digital professionals, tech entrepreneurs and investors for the largest digital event in the southeast. Industry insiders and experts provide content on opportunities and trends for the digital landscape. Including a dedicated Tech Track, Startup Bootcamp, and Demo Showcase.

 

Workshop to help prepare for UNC’s Carolina Challenge Pitch.

 

Elevator Pitch Finals with special guest speaker Will Pearson ’01, Co-founder and President of mental_floss, which he started with Mangesh Hattikudar ’01 while both were seniors at Duke.

$5000 for the Judge’s Choice prize
$750 for the People’s Choice prize, selected that night via text-messaging
$750 for the Best Pitch Delivery, selected by the judges

 

 

Top Upcoming Events

December 1 - Carolina Challenge Pitch Party

 

Below is an archived version of the Research Triangle Park StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in the Research Triangle Park area. If you would like to get next week’s digest on Monday, sign up here.

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For newcomers: StartupDigest is an events list, created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, that is focused on the needs of startups in the area. 

RTP StartupDigest is curated by:
Mac Elatab – Analyst, TrueBridge Capital Partners

 

 

What’s Going on in the RTP Startup Community

August 2011 RTP New Tech Meetup
When: Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 6:00 PM
Where: First Flight Venture / 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC (map)

The format will be: For the first 5 minutes present your idea, prototype, company. Talk about things like what you are doing, how you are different, issues you have run into, next steps, etc. The second 5 minutes you can ask questions of the audience, get advice, and they can ask questions of you.

Biotech Forum – Campbell Alliances Dealmaker’s Intentions Report
When: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: North Carolina Biotechnology Center – 15 T.W. Alexander Drive, Durham, NC

At this Biotech Forum, Campbell Alliance will present the data from their annual dealmaker’s intentions report in the pharma and biotech industries for the upcoming year. This report presents the findings of what large pharmaceutical companies are looking for when acquiring, licensing, and partnering with emerging biotech companies in the upcoming year.

Price CED Members – $20 advance/ $30 on-site, Non-members – $40 advance/$50 on-site. Register here.

 

Internet Summit 2011
When: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Where: Raleigh Convention Center / 500 South Salisbury Street Raleigh, NC 27601
Organizer: Joanna Wolfe

Internet Summit 2011 is organized by Joanna Wolfe and brings together Internet executives, senior marketers, digital professionals, tech entrepreneurs and investors for the largest digital event in the southeast. Industry insiders and experts provide content on opportunities and trends for the digital landscape. Including a dedicated Tech Track, Startup Bootcamp, and Demo Showcase.

Optional: Discount Codes / Free Tickets Use VIP Code DESUD25 to save $25 when registering.