It's finally here, the 2nd Annual Continuous Web Startup Showcase. Last year was a huge success and we're expecting this year to be even better!
It's finally here! Startups, web designers, and developers in Cincinnati get to show off their companies and talent at the CW+Startup Showcase. Join us on June 18th for another awesome, web-savvy, geeky event. Get Early bird tickets for $5 online or $10 at the door. If you are interested in showcasing your startup, apply here.
I am getting excited for this year's #StartupShowcase. Great speakers and startups! If you don't know then ask.
Todd is the founder of Accidental Creative, a consultancy that helps creative people and teams generate brilliant ideas. He regularly speaks and consults with companies, both large and small, about how to develop practices and systems that lead to everyday brilliance.
Todd recently completed his first book, The Accidental Creative: How To Be Brilliant at a Moment's Notice. It's set for release in July 2011 through Portfolio.
Joshua is the founding organizer of Continuous Web and an advocate for building vibrant startup communities throughout the United States. He partners and consults with startups daily as Creative Director at Mindbox Studios.
Joshua has been co-founder of a handful of web startups and is working toward building innovative, sustainable businesses.
Brian Beeler is a successful entrepreneur, co-founding a large consumer technology online publishing firm, exiting to a public company in 2007. Brian spends most of his time now as a member of Queen City Angels and advises local startups on fundraising and business strategy.
Jon has been building digital products and services for the last fifteen years. Prior to founding JUFTi Games, he was a founder of DOmedia, an online marketplace for buying and selling out of home media.
When he isn’t discussing the artful merging of design, business and technology, he is boxing, traveling or envisioning creative ways to move information.
Tony is the founder of Traveler's Joy, an online honeymooon registry that allows friends and family to contribute toward actual experiences rather than just another "blender". He is experienced in building lifestyle businesses that provide him the freedom to travel, work, and play.
Tony has recently been built a new startup called SimpleRegistry and is actively seeking funding.
As a venture capital investor at Neyer Holdings, Elizabeth built winning strategies for start-up and growth companies in a variety of sectors, including clean tech, life sciences, consumer products, and technology. She has evaluated hundreds of business plans, and actively participated in the funding, launch, and management of five early stage portfolio companies, including Jukem Football, Global Fresh Foods, and Transactiv.
Arrive early to get a good seat, network and grab some grub.
Todd will open our Startup Showcase by speaking to the creative challenges startups deal with when building their product. He will also relate to his own experiences building IdeaTraction.com.
Our lunch is provided by the Greater Cincinnati Venture Association (GCVA). Grab a lunch, network, and visit the showcases.
See details above.
10 founders will have 5 minutes to present their startup to the Continuous Web community. Visit your favorite startups at their booth!
The top five startups will have an opportunity to pitch their business to investors LIVE. Our panel of judges will provide immediate feedback and say whether the startup and it's founders are "investable, brilliant, or crazy".
Building the startup community in Cincinnati and the things you shouldn't miss this year- Joshua Johnson
After a long day of packed content, we're heading over to The Pub at Rookwood for a mental download and drinks. The address is 2692 Madison Road Cincinnati, OH 45208.
