The Web Startup Group

Welcome Technology Entrepreneurs

Matt Smith — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:34:11 +0000

Welcome back technology entrepreneurs! This semester there will be a slew of entrepreneurial opportunities for students and members of the Web Startup Group. As usual, we plan to hold the Web Startup Group meetings every 2nd Thursday of the month. The Web Startup Group strives to turn mere ideas into businesses. There are a number [...]

Don’t Miss The Young Entrepreneur Founders Summer Social THIS FRIDAY!!!

Jeff Brown — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:51:23 +0000

Young Entrepreneur Founders Summer Social Young Entrepreneurs in Action – Be in the thick of it! Come join other entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners for a fun-loving social event and get insight from some of Utah’s most successful entrepreneurs at the 2010 Young Entrepreneur Founders Summer Social put on by the Marriott School’s Rollins Center [...]

Free Seminar & Networking Event on “How to Successfully Advertise Your Business Through Social Media”

Jeff Brown — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:28:38 +0000

Been hearing lots of hype about social networking? Well, come learn from the experts how to make it work for you. Attend the upcoming NorthFront Entrepreneur Alliance event and learn how to successfully advertise your business through simple social media outlets. Steve Spencer (President of Twelve Horses) and experts from GroSocial will share insights into what works and doesn’t work in the world of [...]

$57,000 up for grabs in the Invented In Utah Challenge

Jeff Brown — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:41:39 +0000

Do you have ideas for new inventions? Don’t let those great ideas go to waste. The Invented in Utah Challenge is a non-profit event with the primary goal of helping the creative minds of Utah take their inventions from idea to reality. It all kicks off at the 2010 Symposium on August 28th. Don’t miss [...]

WSG Event: August 12 @ 6:30pm

Matt Smith — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 04:53:54 +0000

The Web Startup Group will have their monthly event this Thursday at 6:30pm! Steven Woolley, ooTunes founder, will be giving the BizTech talk. The ooTunes iPhone App “was developed, tested and critiqued by nerds who love music.” Steve is the owner and principal nerd behind the company. Next, we will be hearing from the MealDrop [...]

YConnect: July 26

Matt Smith — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:49:02 +0000

Here is the general announcement from Nate Eborn: yConnect is here again, this Thursday, July 22, at 6pm in W408 TNRB. The event will feature presentations by several succesful entrepreneurs, fun activities, food, and great company. Please RSVP at http://bit.ly/dgrXrN. But, even if don’t get a chance to RSVP, please come and bring your friends. [...]

July Event Recap

Matt Smith — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:19:11 +0000

Our July Web Startup Group (WSG) event was a hit. In case you missed it, watch the archived stream: WSG July 2010 photo credit: qthomasbower Thanks to BizVision for streaming and archiving the event!

July Meeting: New Media, LaunchIt! Squad One, RentScore

Matt Smith — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:21:32 +0000

Our July event will be a blast! Dr. Quint Randle will open the meeting up by giving the BizTech talk. Next, LaunchIt Squad One will be giving us their first update on the progress of their innovative project. Next, Kirk Ouimet will be sharing the latest on his new project RentScore, which may help you find [...]

Squad One :: Launch It!

Matt Smith — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:43:38 +0000

Launch It #2 is underway! Squads Two and Three are being formed as we speak. If you would like to be a part of it, then apply here. Here is a brief report from David Richards of Squad One on their first meet-up: Squad One is getting things rolling with a talented group of individuals! [...]

LaunchUp #8 Video Recap

Matt Smith — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:57:11 +0000

Here is a video recap from LaunchUp thanks to Mustache Power. The company presentations are posted first followed by the Amp Session and In The Weeds: ooTunes BuyStream.tv Instructure Josh Coates DJ Waldow For a write-up on LaunchUp #8, see Merrill Hansen’s post.