Startup Weekend Manila FTW (Follow-Through-Weekday)
In a couple of days we will hit the 1-Month milestone since the very first Startup Weekend event here in Manila. It’s time to see how you’ve pushed through with your Startup ideas – Startup Weekend Manila Follow-Through-Weekday. Better known as SWM FTW! J The event will provide you a venue to present your SWM fellows with the latest updates regarding your Startup. Demo your prototype (No Powerpoint’s allowed), ask questions, validate your assumptions or shout for help!
The SWM FTW Alumni event will take place on December 7, 6:30PM to 10PM, in the MINT college.
Our agenda:
1) 6:30pm to 7:00PM Walk-in, dinner
2) 7:00PM Welcome, intro, SWM update
3) 7:15PM to 9:15PM: max 7 min DEMO for existing teams/ new teams, followed by Q&A and shout-out for help
4) 9:15PM to 10:00PM networking and closing remarks
5) 10:00PM After-event beers in a nearby bar
We’ll be sending out ticket invites to those that attended our last Startup Weekend Manila soon!
The Startup Weekend Manila Coffee House
@espressojunky grinds us some Intelligentsia Black Cat with a burr grinder modded with a Black & Decker power drill. (with @artgillespie). Thanks to Mark Conde for the video!
Announcing the Winners of Startup Weekend Manila 10/2011
Startup Weekend saw a staggering amount of great ideas and many deserved recognition. As a matter of fact, many who didn’t win the official awards were approached by one or more angels/VCs after the event.
Here are the official winners:
JFDI Bootcamp: HobbyMash
Judges choices
1st place: Ventee and Learning Hub (Qwago)
2nd place: GasYaya
4th place: AgriTrace
5th place: GroupHug
6th place: Emergency Button
Peoples Choice Award: Ventee
