Below is an archived version of the Seattle StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Seattle.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

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Seattle StartupDigest is curated by:
Jaremy Rich – Co-Founder/CEO of Rich & Murray Creative and Web & Marketing Analytics at Clear

Seattle StartupDigest is supported exclusively by:
Startup Weekend founders share tips and insights in their first book, How to Take a Company from Concept to Creation in 54 Hours. Funded by the Kauffman Foundation, the book outlines key beliefs that have yielded powerful results. Order your copy Nov. 8, 2011.

What’s Going on in the Seattle Startup Community

EFactor Presents: Angel Investing: The Inside Scoop – Seattle
When: Tuesday, October 25, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, 1201 Third Avenue, #2200, Seattle, WA
Fee: $15

Do you have a promising startup? Do you need funding? Join EFactor for a fast-paced and information packed event to learn, directly from angel investors, what you need to do to receive funding for your startup. We invited a group of successful Angel Investors and VC’s in Seattle, who are dedicated to the formation and growth of startup companies. They will answer any questions you have about funding, growing your business, and anything else you have in mind.

Join Social Media Club Seattle (SMC Seattle) at the Seattle Art Museum on Tuesday, October 25 for a presentation featuring Vanessa Fox, author of the critically acclaimed “Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy IS Your Business.” She’ll discuss the intersection of search and social and how to harness the power of holistic marketing (search AND social) for increased brand awareness.

Game plan:
5:30pm – Check-in, drinks, snacks, “tech tunes” trivia contest.
6:30pm – GeekWire Presents Rich Barton: The Goods, from A to Zillow

A simple concept: startup culture in cities around the world gathers around a bar to have a pint and discuss what they are working on, what they need help with and what they can do for each other.

ProductCamp Seattle is an “unconference” event, hosted by the Product Management Consortium (PMC), developed by and for product managers, to increase skills and knowledge, to build professional relationships, and to provide greater recognition of product management as a critical profession for product and company success. During the event a series of concurrent facilitated discussions will be sourced from and selected by the participants, ensuring focus on relevant topics and raising the profile of the discussion leaders.

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

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Silicon Valley StartupDigest is supported exclusively by:
Startup Weekend founders share tips and insights in their first book, How to Take a Company from Concept to Creation in 54 Hours. Funded by the Kauffman Foundation, the book outlines key beliefs that have yielded powerful results. Order your copy Nov. 8, 2011.

What’s Going On in the Silicon Valley Startup Community

November 2 - Swedish Startup Pitch Event
November 2 – Reid Hoffman & Brian Chesky Talk Two Generations of Tech
November 5 & 6 – What I wish I could have known before my first programming class
November 7 - Startup Grind Meetup hosts Jeff Clavier
November 8 – An introduction to application security
November 8 - Founder Showcase with Michael Arrington
November 10 – Introduction to Heroku
November 10 – AWS Start-Up Challenge Finale
November 10 – How Technology is Changing the Face of Fashion
November 15 – Startup Grind with Scott Heiferman
November 16 – Common Mistakes Founders Make

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

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What’s Going on in the Montreal Startup Community

This is a special meeting themed around video games for the python developer community featuring two speakers on the topic, followed by drinks at Benelux.

This Twitter API event is for newbies and experts alike, in which members of the API team from Twitter HQ will be skyping in for a Q&A.

Startup Drinks Montreal returns to Brutopia for startups to meet, network and be merry. Bring a friend!

Top Upcoming Montreal Startup Events

November 1 – #MTLStartupTalent
November 8 - Notman House

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

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London StartupDigest is curated by:
Scott Allison – Founder & CEO, Teamly

What’s Going on in the London Startup Community

London New Finance Meetup
When: Tuesday, October 25th – evening
Where: Bar Music Hall, 134 Curtain Road, London, EC2A 3AR

This second meetup for anyone currently working on or thinking about fintech will have 5 short presentations, along with drinks and networking.

In this one-day conference you will learn from companies that have executed API strategies to reinvent their businesses. They will share why and how they did it, what they expected to achieve, and how they are measuring success.

In this workshop, Ron Moscona of law firm, Dorsey & Whitney, will help you to identify those areas where your business needs to adjust in order to comply with these areas of the law, how to avoid exposure to litigation and where there may also be opportunities for creative minds.

Join Glasshouse for drinks and a chance to learn about the opportunities for European startups in NYC and the next Glasshouse London to NYC mission taking place in February 2012.

You can expect talks from some great speakers as well as beer, pizza and chat. You will no doubt learn one or two things about startups, be inspired and meet some great people.

A special minibar to celebrate Nokia World and showcase the apps from the event’s hackathon. Nokia World is the annual Nokia worldwide conference where developers from around the world will be creating new apps for Windows Phone 7, Qt and S40 devices, and you’ll have the first chance to see them in public at Minibar.

The Launch48 weekend is a unique experience for building online businesses with a group of teams from a range of backgrounds and different sets of skills. For each team, the goal is simple: pitch, build and launch an online business in 48 hours.

The “milkround” is when graduates go round looking for jobs at corporates; the Silicon Milkroundabout is London’s jobs fair to match developers with startups instead! Help spread the word, the more developers considering working for startups instead of for banks and other corporates, the better for us all.

Top Upcoming London Startup Events

November 1 – Founder Institute Pitch Bootcamp
November 1 – Share options for Startups
November 1 – MobiTechFest Europe
November 3 – European TechTour Entrepreneurship Reception
November 8 – TechHub Demo Night (part of Internet Week Europe)
November 9 – Running Lean: Workshop by Ash Maurya
November 9 – David Soskin talk – CEO of Cheapflights.com
November 9-10 – Noah Conference
November 11 – Power of One
November 11 – This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis
November 12 – London Perl Workshop
November 12 – Ideation Camp
November 14-19 – TechCity Entrepreneurs Festival
November 16-17 – London Mobile Services Innovation Platform
November 17 – TechCrunch Awards: The Europas
November 17 – IBM SmartCamp London

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

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Person You Should Meet
There are a ton of remarkable people in the Indy startup scene. Here’s someone worth getting to know:

Brandon Dewitt
Brandon is the CTO and Co-Founder of MyJibe, an easy-to-use personal finance software that helps you prepare for your future. Follow Brandon here.

For newcomers: StartupDigest is an events list, created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, that is focused on the needs of startups in Indianapolis. Please send ideas and feedback to me at mhunckler@thestartupdigest.com.

Indianapolis StartupDigest is curated by:
Matt Hunckler – Founder of Repurify

Indianapolis StartupDigest is supported exclusively by:
Startup Weekend founders share tips and insights in their first book, How to Take a Company from Concept to Creation in 54 Hours. Funded by the Kauffman Foundation, the book outlines key beliefs that have yielded powerful results. Order your copy Nov. 8, 2011.

What’s Going on in the Indianapolis Startup Community

Indy Hackers Bar Meet
Where: Broad Ripple Brew Pub, 840 E 65th St
When: Tuesday, October 25, 7:00 PM

A casual meeting of hackers and the like in Indianapolis, and the surrounding area. Beer and geek-speak. Feel free to bring friends.

Join EAC as they celebreate the accomplishments of several of these companies at their first Entrepreneurship Celebration!

Here’s what you can expect:
-Recognize the achievements of innovative business owners in three categories:
-Emerging Business
-Established Business
-Mature Business
-Announce the winner of the 2nd Annual EAC Community Business Plan Competition
-Recognize an outstanding high school entrepreneurship educator John Wechsler, Partner at DeveloperTown, will be the featured speaker.

OWASP is The Open Web Security Project. OWASP’s mission is to make application security visible, so that people and organizations can make informed decisions about true application security risks.

This month’s meeting is about the ghosts of XSS Past with Jim Manico, Overview of the OWASP WTE, and a recap of AppSec USA.

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

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Chicago StartupDigest is curated by:
Bernhard Kappe - Founder of Pathfinder Software

Chicago StartupDigest is supported exclusively by:
Startup Weekend founders share tips and insights in their first book, How to Take a Company from Concept to Creation in 54 Hours. Funded by the Kauffman Foundation, the book outlines key beliefs that have yielded powerful results. Order your copy Nov. 8, 2011.

What’s Going on in the Chicago Startup Community

Technori Pitch is a monthly showcase of Chicago’s most innovative startups, pitching their latest technologies. On the last Tuesday of every month, 500 impassioned entrepreneurs, developers, designers, tech companies, investors and general tech enthusiasts will gather to watch brand new Chicago startups launch and our most innovative exisitng startups presenting their newest products.

Entrepreneurs comparing notes and asking/sharing advice on their startups in a small group setting. Great event.

Most of us associate browser testing with the last, often painful, legs of a project. Jennifer will share some tips and tricks for project managers, designers, and developers to make browser testing easier from the very start.

Investors from Lightbank and New World Ventures talk about the inner workings of VC firms, what influences their investment decisions, and how lean startups can take advantage of that information.

Top Upcoming Chicago Startup Events

November 17 - Chicago Lean Startup Circle – Customer Interviews
December 15 - Chicago Lean Startup Challenge Finals

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

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Barcelona StartupDigest is curated by:
Andrew Swiler – Working for startups in Barcelona doing strategy and business development over the past year. Andrew has a degree in Finance from Miami University, a love for technology, and the goal to meet every startup in Barcelona.
Eoin Gallagher - Business Development at fastDove, Co-Founder of 3DS Barcelona

What’s Going on in the Barcelona Startup Community

Our favorite weekly hacker gathering.

An intimate networking event for international entrepreneurs in Barcelona, and a chance to give your elevator pitch.

A conference discussing the engine, attitudes, and abilities of entrepreneurs.

The great event that takes place every final Thursday; this month is the “Adventure of the Entrepreneur.”

Teaching the meaning of sharing information through open source, coworking, etc. with the CEO of the Chinese Working Space.

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

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Baltimore StartupDigest is curated by:
Brian Sierakowski - Product Manager at LocalUp Solutions
Kyle Fritz - VP of Engineering for LocalUp
David Troy - Founder of Shortmail

Baltimore StartupDigest is supported exclusively by:
Startup Weekend founders share tips and insights in their first book, How to Take a Company from Concept to Creation in 54 Hours. Funded by the Kauffman Foundation, the book outlines key beliefs that have yielded powerful results. Order your copy Nov. 8, 2011.

What’s Going on in the Baltimore Startup Community

Join top thinkers from from Patch, Foursquare, Yipit, Fwix, Topix, Gilt City, Zaarly and many others at the forefront of the hyperlocal industry. The Battle for $150 Billion in Local Advertising — How Will It Be Won?

Bmore Tech’s chillest meetup is back! Last month the crowd was a perfect blend of friendly and helpful, with a dash of nerdy (just how we like it!) so don’t miss this next event. App and drink specials galore.

Can’t afford An Event Apart? Not to worry! On Tuesday, Oct 25, AEA speaker Ethan Marcotte will be presenting to IxDA-DC about responsive design AND critiquing your responsive design projects! We’ll also be giving away free copies of Ethan’s book, Responsive Web Design.

Come prepared with an idea or two of some open source ruby that you’d like to hack on, be it a brand new gem, a new feature in an old gem, or just some bug fixing. Come prepared to help someone else out with their idea. We’ll break into pairs, or larger groups, or whatever seems natural – and we’ll see how much we can accomplish in two to three hours.

Interact with your peers in a monthly morning breakfast meetup. At this new monthly breakfast get-together developers, designers, and entrepreneurs share best practices, advice, and experiences in topic-based discussions. There are no speakers, just people like you learning from other people like you. Each month we’ll coordinate a topic, but we’re happy to let the conversation go where people are interested.

Startup Breakfast is monthly breakfast club that has been established to draw out individuals who are actively interested in the startup scene here in Baltimore. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or partner, you’re invited to join our group for breakfast and discussion about startups in Baltimore.

This is the next regularly scheduled meetup. Feel free to bring any software/tech/interesting books you’ve been reading and would like to discuss. If you’re not currently reading anything, come anyway! We love a good conversation, and with developers from Java, .net, Ruby, et. al. backgrounds, the discussions are always interesting. Hope to see you there!