The Web Startup Group

Win Big–60″ HDTV big–at the International BMC Finals this Friday!!!

Rollins Center at BYU — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:11:12 +0000

Who-Sponsored by the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology What- International Business Model Competition Finals When- Friday, February 3rd from 3:00 to 4:30 PM Where- 140 JSB Auditorium Why- See Below Student teams from all over including Harvard, UC Berkeley, Michigan and BYU will converge on BYU’s campus for the final event of the International [...]

WSG January Event: Reaching Revenue (and FastPitches, Networking, and Food)

Justin Eddy — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:24:15 +0000

Sales will make or break your startup,and getting to revenue is one of the most important and challenging parts of a new venture. In this meeting our guest presenter will discuss marketing and sales in a startup environment, and insight on how to make those first critical sales to get going. DATE: 01/12/2012 TIME: 6:30 [...]

Cheap Office Space in Provo for Startups – Open House TONIGHT!!!

Rollins Center at BYU — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:06:28 +0000

Holiday Open House Thursday, December 15 6:00 – 9:00 pm 44 W. Center Ste. 301, Provo, UT 84606 Stop by Thursday night to explore Provo’s new workplace community–“The In” (Innovation Network). The inspiration to create The In came from The Hub in San Fransisco. Space for new startups is available. Take a tour, eat some [...]

WSG December Event: Designing Digital (along with XoomPark, ParaReader, and AgentConnect)

Justin Eddy — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:28:56 +0000

Most entrepreneurs learn quickly how framing their products and services with the correct design principles can significantly impact their performance. This Thursday our guest Dave Nibley will revisit some of these key principles and explain how they can be used to increase your startup’s value. DATE: 12/08/2011 TIME: 6:30 PM LOCATION: 374 TNRB PLEASE RSVP on the Facebook [...]

LaunchUp #25 HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA – @ Mountainland Applied Technology College – Thurs Dec. 1, 6:30 p.m. (clinics @ 5:30) – W/ LiftMedia, Politicit and CityGro

Justin Eddy — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:18:31 +0000

December’s LaunchUp is going to be a big one, as we get ready for some very excitingLaunchUp news and events. Make sure tocheck out this LaunchUp holiday extravaganza at the point of the mountain! DATE: Thursday, December 1, 2011 TIME: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM LOCATION: Mountainland Applied Technology College RSVP and check out the details on Eventbrite!

Win a Kindle Fire at the Mobile App Competition Finals THIS FRIDAY!

Rollins Center at BYU — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:29:30 +0000

What: Mobile App Competition Finals When: Fri, Nov 18 at 4:00 PM Where: W408 TNRB Don’t miss out on your chance to: check out all the cool apps that fellow students have been working on; make your voice heard in Audience Choice Award text vote (bring your phones); and walk away with the new Amazon [...]

WSG November Event: Attract, Interact, Transact

Justin Eddy — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:02:37 +0000

One of the most important elements of gaining traction with your startup is understanding how to properly measure that traction. This Thursday we will learn more from a local entrepreneur & investor about how to determine the metrics that drive your startup, and guidelines on how to refine the processes from user adoption to addiction. [...]

LAUNCHUP #24 – @ WESTMINSTER COLLEGE – THURS NOV. 3, 6:30 P.M. (CLINICS @ 5:30) – W MOBONICS, BRAINYAKS AND CUPAD

Justin Eddy — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:56:56 +0000

It’s November already, and as it continues to cool off we’ll be heading back up north for a bit. Come check out LaunchUp #24 at Westminster College. Should be a great event! Come out and support entrepreneurship in Utah! DATE: Thursday, November 3rd TIME: 6:30 PM (Mentoring from 5:30 to 6:30) LOCATION: Westminster College SLC Check [...]

BYU Technology Transfer Office Hosts Adam Hall presenting “Legal Issues for Star-Ups”

Justin Eddy — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:40:18 +0000

The BYU Technology Transfer Office will be hosting Adam Hall from the Jones Waldo law firm on Friday, November 11, 2011, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. He will be presenting a seminar addressing “Legal Issues for Star-Ups” for any individuals here at BYU who would like to attend. The seminar will be held in the [...]

The Gigabit Challenge for $100,000

Justin Eddy — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:19:58 +0000

The Gigabit Challenge Calls for Applications and Executive Summaries from Entrepreneurs Who Want to Create the Future on the Google Fiber Network. Interested businesses, entrepreneurs and innovators are now invited to participate in the global competition in order to transform ideas into new companies that fulfill Google’s mission of developing new applications that will expand [...]