Taipei StartupDigest – September 12, 2011

13/09/2011

Below is an archived version of the Taipei StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Taipei.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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Good Morning Taipei Startups!Notable happenings in Taiwan startups this week:

-Richi, a credit exchange center service came online this week. Collate all your credit card points and swap them for Movenpick ice-cream, Pizza Hut and more.

-Two Taiwanese startups will be taking the stage at DEMO Fall this week. Gumhoo and Patisco were featured at July’s IDEAS Show. Let’s cheer them on as they compete for more than US$1 million in prizes.

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
 
 

What’s Going on in the Taipei Startup Community
 
When Tech Meets Users ($5400, some discounted tickets)

When: Friday, 16 September 9am – 6pm

Where: NTU Hospital Int’l Convention Center, 2 Xuzhou Road (MRT NTU Hospital)

Language: English & Chinese (see list of speakers)

A series of speeches, panels and workshops covering brand, user behavior and experience, with input from HTC, Google, Honeywell, BenQ and more.

SW Taipei Demo, Sharing & Networking ($150/$200)

When: Saturday, 17 – Sunday, 18

Where: Youth Hub, 31, Zhongxiao East Road Section 1 (MRT Shandao Temple)

Language: English & Chinese

A chance to get together with fellow Startup Weekend Taipei-ers, catch up on each team’s developments and demo the latest products. The second day is open to everyone and includes talks on funding, lean startup and more.

International Startup & Incubation Forum ($50)

When: Saturday, 17 1.30pm – 5pm

Where: Room B425, NTUT, 1 Zhongxiao East Road Section 3 (MRT Shandao Temple)

Language: English & Chinese (see list of speakers)

A series of talks and panel discussions on the state of incubation platforms around the world. With things heating up in Taipei’s incubation ecosystem, this will be an interesting event for those looking to use incubation services to grow their startup.

 

Top Upcoming Events

9/19 Mobile Monday (TBA)

9/21 Garage Party

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Munich StartupDigest – August 22, 2011

22/08/2011

Below is an archived version of the Munich StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Munich.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

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Dear Founders & Builders, 

Summer is finally in full swing in Munich and there’s a couple cool events you might want to attend.

Have a great week and don’t forget to recharge at your local Biergarten!

- Matthias Wiemann

The Munich StartupDigest is a laser focused list of events, created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. It’s designed to fit the needs of startups who want to be in the loop with the most interesting events like meetups, conferences and hackathons in Munich, Germany.

Please send feedback to matthias@thestartupdigest.com.

Munich StartupDigest is curated by:
Matthias Wiemann is a web developer and entrepreneur. His new startup is LNBCK. You can follow him on twitter @wiemann or read his blog

 

What’s Going on in the Munich Startup Community

.NET Coding Dojo – Katas over Munich
When: Monday, August 22nd, 2011; 6pm
Where: AutoScout24 GmbH, Dingolfinger Str. 1-15, 81673 München 

MunichPHP-Montag
When: Monday, August 22nd, 2011; 6.30pm – 9.30pm
Where: Flobby Media, Sonnenstr. 32 80331 München

This event will feature a presentation on Scrum by Johann-Peter Hartmann and a BBQ! Plus there’ll be beers afterward.

Munich Media Speakers
When: Wednesday, August 24th, 2011; 7pm
Where: SCE Strascheg Center For Entrepreneurship (Creative Hall), Heßstr. 89, München

Want to improve your presentation/pitching skills? Learn from the pros. This week’s event will feature four advanced speeches.

 

Top Upcoming Events

2011-09-13 - GTD Seminar with David Allen
2011-09-16 - Venture Wiesn
2011-09-26 - newdomains.org
2011-10-17 - Lean Kanban Central Europe 2011
2011-11-07 - W-JAX 2011
2012-01-22 - DLD
2012-01-23 - OOP 2012

 

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Taipei StartupDigest – August 15, 2011

16/08/2011

Below 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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Good Morning Taipei Startups!
 

This week was a great week for Taiwan Startups: We held the first Startup Weekend Taipei, with investors, mentors and speakers from here in Taiwan, mainland China, Silicon Valley and beyond. Thank you all for coming and giving the inaugural Startup Weekend Taipei event your support! You can keep up to date with all SW Taipei coverage here.

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.

For the Chinese version, click here.

Taipei StartupDigest is curated by:
James Hill

 

 

What’s Going on in the Taipei Startup Community

COSCUP 2011
When: Saturday 20 – Sunday 21 August
Where: Academia Sinica, 128, Academia Road Section 2 (Yanjiuyuan Road) (MRT Nangang)
Language: Chinese & English

This is the premier event in Taipei for open source software, covering two days of speeches, keynotes and workshop classes focusing on a range of open source issues.

Top Upcoming Events
8/22 – Mobile Monday
8/26-27 – Ruby Conf Taiwan (Registration open)

 

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