July 25-27, 2014: Local 'Start Up' Weekend offers free spots for UAA students
by Kathleen McCoy |
UAA students interested in attending this entrepreneurial boot camp are invited to contact H. 'Ky' R. Holland, assistant professor of Business Administration at Alaska Pacific University, 564-8366 or email hholland@alaskapacific.edu.
Holland has a limited number of passes available for students. The workshop takes place at The Boardroom, 601 W. Fifth Avenue, in downtown Anchorage. Here are details on the several-day event:
Have a startup idea? Want to see if it's viable? Experience the most electrifying weekend of your life at Startup Weekend Anchorage beginning July 25.
Startup Weekend is a 54-hour hands-on experience where entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs can test startup ideas. You can expect action, innovation, and education.
Pitch your idea on Friday evening, inspire others, and form teams. Saturday & Sunday involve testing, business model development, and prototype creation. The weekend culminates in Sunday night demos to a panel of potential investors and local entrepreneurs.
You will be challenged to build functional startups during the event and will collaborate with like-minded individuals outside of your daily networks.
Those interested in attending can register here.
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