Thank you to all sixty people who participated in the event.
Our presenters all did a wonderful job, Andy Sack, Julie Wiediger from Axios Law Group
Dan McComb from Biznik.com Carolynn Duncan from Fundinguniverse, Keith Gormezano Dr Quickbooks, and Tony Wright from RescueTime
A special thinks to our event sponsors, Bitpusher a premier provider of managed information technology infrastructure for web applications and other on-line services, and to NPost a great resource for finding jobs and information about the startup community.
Six Hour Startup: Bootstrapping Conference — Media Alert:Kick
Starting New Tech Companies in Seattle
The first Six Hour Startup: Bootstrapping Conference is May 31st at
the Columbia City Theater in Seattle Wa.
What is Six Hour Startup? Its an organization devoted to creating new
exciting startup companies in the Seattle area.
“In the span of 6 short hours, people can try on (and discard) product
ideas, business partners, and specific roles within a team. Interactions
like this are how almost all great startups are born– and Six Hour Startup
has bottled it up and delivers it in a fun package. There’s nothing else like
it in Seattle.” Tony Wright, founder http://rescuetime.com
The Six Hour Startup Conference is about getting people the knowledge
that they need to take their ideas and create a new company. There are
going to be sessions on writing business plans, finding funding,
marketing your company and a panel of experienced startup founders
offering advice.
Six Hour Startup is organized by Brian Dorsey, Justin Martinstien,
Marina Martin, Eric Veal, and Nathan Kaiser To request an interview or
for more information about Six Hour Startup, contact Robert Eickmann,
roberte3@gmail.com or (206) 251 8377.
Please add this information to your Community Calendar:
Six Hour Startup: Bootstrappers Conference, May. 31st, 10:00am
Columbia City Theater
Seattle, WA 98118
http://sixhourstartup.com/conference/
Six Hour Startup - Is a Seattle, Wa. based organization focused on the
creation of a vibrant culture of entrepreneurship in the Puget Sound
area. We hold monthly Six Hour Startup events, where we invite members
of the community to come and build a new product in a six hour time
frame. It is both a networking, and educational event that is totally
open to the public.
Six Hour Startup Conference Agenda
| Time |
Topic/Activity |
Presenter |
| 9:30 AM |
Registration and Sign Up |
|
| 10:00 AM |
Initial Team Formation |
Andy Sack |
| |
Division of Equity and Work |
|
| 11:00 AM |
LLC vs. S Corp |
Julie Wiediger from Axios Law Group |
| 11:30 AM |
Things You Should Do at a Networking Event |
Dan McComb from Biznik.com |
| 12:00 PM |
Lunch: a catered lunch |
|
| 12:45 PM |
“You Don’t Get $1M in Revenue or Funding With a Half-Assed Business Plan” |
Carolynn Duncan from Fundinguniverse.com |
| 1:20 PM |
Ten Basic Things You Need to Know About Setting Up Your Books |
Keith Gormezano a
Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor |
| 1:40 PM |
Founders Panel
Tony Wright, Co-Founder RescueTime
Jim Cooley, formerly of Zumobi, currently building a new startup in stealth mode. |
|
| 2:30 PM |
The Six Hour Startup: 50 Company Creation Event
We are going to build fifty companies, every conference participant is going to be a co-founder and will work though the paperwork, making all of the decisions so at the end of the event, you will have in hand a real company. |
|
| 4:00 PM |
FundingUniverse Open Mic LivePitch
Pitch your business to potential partners, to hire/recruit staff, practice your investment pitch, or get feedback from the community/potential customers. |
|
| 5:20 PM |
Wrap/Conclusion of Conference |
|
View the main conference page, and buy your ticket!.
View the press release.
Six Hour Startup announces their latest project, a conference on building your startup.
The Six Hour Startup Conference is May 31st in Seattle Wa. We are bringing in an all star panel of gurus to going to cover the basics of getting your startup going, in the hands on labratory environment that the Six Hour Startup is known for.
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