Greenhorn TV Episode 49: Nov 7-13
We’re in first week of November and things are really rolling. This week we have over 42 events and office hours and over 150 happening this month! Check out the show and notes below to find out all about them and all the other great happenings in the community this week. And don’t forget to check out the Greenhorn Connect Job Board to see which startups are searching for talent!
/// Monday, November 8
Mobile Monday – City of Boston Launch Party
Description: Join us for our first networking mixer with the City of Boston to celebrate the launch of Citizens Connect 2.0, the mobile app which connects the people of Boston with city government. Mayor Thomas M. Menino will be our guest speaker.
Location: Ned Devine’s – 1 Faneuil Hall Market Pl – Boston, MA 02109
When: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Where will Greenhorn Be? Hanging out with the mobile crowd in Boston
/// Tuesday, November 9
Baydin Funding & Farewell Party
Description: Baydin’s now a partially-funded company thanks in large part to a taxi ride with an inordinate fare. You may also know that we’re moving to San Francisco on 11/15. So we’ve got a lot to celebrate, and we’d like to celebrate with you! We’ll be raising a glass/bottle/can .
Location: oneforty offices 614 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA
When: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Where will Greenhorn Be? Raising a glass with the Baydin team…
/// Wednesday, November 10
Cloud Innovation Showcase: Boston
Description: Our goal is to help nurture an ecosystem of innovation within the Cloud Computing community – why people are adopting the cloud, what is happening now and what will be happening next.
Location: The Charles Hotel 1 Bennet Street Cambridge, MA
When: 2:00pm to 7:30pm
/// Thursday, November 11
Boston #StartupPride: Schwag Swap @ Venture Cafe
Description: For starters, we need to have more #StartupPride. The Short of it: Bring 5 shirts from your company to the Venture Cafe. Swap those shirts with other startupers. Wear your sweet new shirts during Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Location: he Venture Cafe at the Cambridge Innovation Center – One Broadway , 4th floor – Cambridge, MA 02142
When: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Description: he first ever Punchbowl Mixer, a special celebration for the Boston web community. Come mix with entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, social media marketers, and others who make Boston and the surrounding areas a great place to build a web company. There will be free drinks, special giveaways and other exciting surprises…
Location: 1 Boylston Place (The Alley) Boston MA 02115
When: 6:30pm to 9:30pm
/// Weekend Special
Description: Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus, graphic artists and more to a 54 hour event that builds communities, companies and projects.
For it’s 4th Boston edition, there’s a mobile theme complete with Android, iPhone and Windows 7 staff on hand to help.
Location: Micorosft NERD – 1 Memorial Dr – Cambridge, MA 02142
When: Friday thru Sunday, Nov. 12-14th
Cost: $75 ($56 w/ our discount code!)
Use Discount Code: “GreenhornTV” & save 25%!
Description: Cyberposium facilitates an interactive network of current and future business leaders to engage in a provocative dialog about technology and its impact on business and society.
Speakers include: Founders and CEOs from HTC, AOL, Pandora, and VMware
When: 7:30am to 7:00pm
Where: Harvard Business School Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02163
Cost: Students $30, Professionals $55
Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Description: The Forum will bring together many Babson and Boston student entrepreneurs, as well as those individuals seeking inspiration to move their ideas forward.
Speakers and guests include: CEOs and Founders from Rue La La, NYSE, Trader Joe’s, HubSpot, Gemvara, Legal Sea Foods, and much more!
When: 9:00am to 6:30pm
Where: 231 Forest Street, Babson Park, 02457
Cost: Students $40, Professionals $70
///Event of the Week presented by Microsoft NERD
Why? There is no better event for finding cofounders, forming strong bonds with other entrepreneurs and having fun!
Don’t forget the discount code! Use: “GreenhornTV” & save 25%!
/// Office Hours Round Up:
Thursday
Who: Polaris Ventures hosts office space here. Come check out the space and meet with a member of the Polaris team to get feedback and meet a VC.
Location: 222 Third Street, 4th Floor, in Cambridge
When: 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Venture Cafe Beta Office Hours @ CIC
Scott Kirsner of the Boston Globe
Where: Venture Cafe, 4th Floor, Cambridge Innovation Center, 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA
When: 3:00pm to 8:00pm
Friday
Who: Our Friday Office Hours allow you to ask key questions, and bench test your business plan.
Location: VentureCafé at Cambridge Innovation Center (Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA) and Bain Capital Ventures (111 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA)
When: 3:00pm to 5:00pm
