Critical OPS Featured
Critical OPS, one of the companies formed during the first Anchorage Startup Weekend, is featured in this week’s Startup Weekend newsletter.
The Winners – Blooper!
1st Place: Team Blooper
2nd Place: Team Critical Ops
3rd Place: Team Baby Face
Congratulations to all the teams and all the participants and thank you to the sponsors, organizers, speakers, mentors and volunteers!
6 Teams will Present Tonight at 5 pm
Come one and come all to listen to the team presentations. We have 6 teams with amazing business ideas! These participants started with business ideas Friday night and have turned them into viable business models with customers and revenue streams. It is an amazing group… come check it out!!
Venture Capital Company to Hear Winning Pitches
Anchorage Startup Weekend winners get a chance to pitch directly to an actual seed investment venture company. Draper Associates, located in Menlo Park, CA, specializes in seed investing – the first round investment in a startup. Draper partner, Joel Yarmon, was raised in Anchorage, Alaska and is anxious meet the winners of the Startup Weekend. Check out their seed investment portfolio: http://www.drapervc.com
Participate and Win a Prize
Prize 1: 25,000 air miles on Alaska Air for the members of the winning team (maximum of 5 awards). Donated by GCI. Valued over $3000
Prize 2: One free Incubator Cubicle at AMEP for 6 months (includes: phone, internet connectivity, desk, chair and access to conference room) This has a value of 200/month x 6 months = $1,200. Donated by Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Prize 3: Profit Mastery Course: A workshop dedicated to maximizing your earnings through a better understanding of your financials. 16-hr, four 4hr sessions a $395 value
Donated by: Small Business Development Center
