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ISSUE 20 JANUARY 2012
Dear LSR member,
We have just passed the 1,800 members mark which is a great way to end the
week. Welcome to all our recent new members! Heres what weve got coming up
for the rest of this month:
If youre looking for investment or thinking about it, come along to ourBehind the
Scenes with VCs and Venture Backed Startups Masterclass on Monday 23 Jan
where the line-up is fantastic two experienced VCs and two successful fundraiserswill share behind-the-scene stories of raising seed investment, preparing for further
rounds and how the cash changed their startup.
Further, if you think your startup is at the stage where youre ready to raise
anywhere between 200k to 3m; get in touch. We are currently in preparation for
our first investor day and will be considering a couple more investment-ready
startups to pitch to our panel of Angels and VCs. Email me at
[email protected] youd like more info.
Then, on Monday 30 Jan we have a very special presentation by Adam Lashinsky,
the senior editor at large at Fortune magazine and author of the acclaimed new
book Inside Apple. Adam has been following Apple for over 15 years and will be
sharing some of the companys strategies and secrets hes uncovered during various
interviews with its staff. His presentation on the night is entitled Apple: Worlds
Largest Startupand hell be concentrating on lessons that startups can learn from
the companys success.
Have a nice weekend,
Olga
London Silicon Roundabout Group
@techmeetupsLSR
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Startup Masterclass: Behind the Scenes with VCs and Venture-backed Startups
January 23, 2012 (Monday) 6:00 PM
Innovation Warehouse, 1 East Poultry Avenue, 1st
Floor, EC1A 9PT
[RSVP HERE]
Apple: World's Largest Startup. Special presentation by Adam Lashinsky
January 30, 2012 (Monday) 6:00 PM
Innovation Warehouse, 1 East Poultry Avenue, 1st
Floor, EC1A 9PT
[RSVP HERE]
London Silicon Roundabout February Meetup BeMyApp Mobile Olympics 2012
February 24 26, 2012
Venue To Be Announced
[RSVP HERE]
21-Jan:Start it up! Entrepreneurs, do what you have to do!
23-Jan:Simon Brown's Software Architecture For Developers Workshop
23-Jan:InterconnectionWorld Forum
23-Jan:Customer Experience Management in Telecoms
23-Jan:London iOS Technical Group: Prototyping your iPhone/iPad app
23-Jan:London Web Standards - January
23-Jan:Central Presents... Startup Week
24-Jan:Your Marketing Strategy Made Easy
24-Jan:Business Workshop: Think Differently for 2012 and Achieve Greater
Business Success
24-Jan:Workshop on young people
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24-Jan:Cyber Defence & Network Security
24-Jan:Content Strategy Lightning Talks
24-Jan:Crowdsourcing analysis for policymakers
25-Jan:Chartwell Conversation: Fostering Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs
25-Jan:Lean Startup Metrics - The Keys to Success
25-Jan:co-creating a discovery workshop
25-Jan:Lean Startup Metrics - the keys to success
25-Jan:Hacker News London meetup January 2012
25-Jan:Learning Technologies 2012
25-Jan:Mobile Games Forum
25-Jan:CloudCamp London
26-Jan:Finance, Tax & Accounting Clinic @ Central Working
26-Jan:Amoo Booster Series: Online PR - build your brand at Internet speed
26-Jan:Kick Start your Startup with Rachel Bridge
26-Jan:OSHUG #15 Wireless
26-Jan:Cut and Paste London
27-Jan:How entrepreneurship and innovation affects a city
27-Jan:The Design of Understanding 2012
28-Jan:Rewired State: Social TV Education
28-Jan:London Green Hackathon
28-Jan:Winter Hackathon
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NYSAs first event kicked off successfully January 19, 2012
TechMeetups meetup group in New York also known as New York Silicon Alley or
NYSAs first event kicked off successfully with an amazing line up of two all-star
social media industry debaters, 3 innovative start-up presenters, and of course the
dedication of our fantastic NYSA planning committee. Over 40 attendees showed up
on Tuesday, 13th Dec 2012 to support NYSA and get a taste of our amazing beer
selection.
Top tips for starting your own business January 19, 2012With youth unemployment at record highs, one way for young people to get a job is
to start their own business. Instead of waiting for someone else to hire you, why
not set up a company and employ yourself? But how do you launch a business
during an economic downturn?
Apple Navigates China Maze January 18, 2012
Apple Inc. is increasingly finding itself pinched between the promise and perils of
doing business in China. That challenge was thrown into sharp relief by a pair ofdevelopments Friday. Under pressure from activists in the U.S. and abroad, the
company released a 27-page report detailing working conditions throughout its
supply chain, which sprawls throughout Asia, but especially China.
Kirsten Gillibrand On New Yorks New Digital Future January 18, 2012
At the ABNY breakfast this morning, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said growing New
Yorks technology sector is key to improving the states economy. She said she
hopes to help high tech companies flourish in New York by pursuing new legislation,investment and tax credits, and by supporting the push for an NYU and Polytech
applied sciences campus in Brooklyn.
White House Says It Opposes Parts of Two Antipiracy Bills January 17, 2012
The Obama administration said Saturday that it strongly opposed central elements
of two Congressional efforts to enforce copyrights on the Internet, all but killing the
current versions of legislation that has divided both political parties and pitted
Hollywood against Silicon Valley.
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New York rising: Brooklyn gets its first VC fund January 17, 2012
With all the momentum around New Yorks burgeoning tech scene, the focus has
been on Manhattan and various startups taking off there. But Charlie ODonnell, a
principal at First Round Capital, thinks Brooklyn is increasingly where the action is,
and hes launching the first Brooklyn-based venture capital fund to help kick-start
companies on the other side of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Hello VentureBeat: Im your new sleuth in
Silicon Alley, serving up scoops with your morning coffee January 16, 2012
I didnt know much about the Silicon Alley scene until the day I stumbled into NYC
Resistor, a hacker collective in Brooklyn. That was about three years ago. The air
smelled like burning metal and people were talking about laser cutters and 3D
printers and robots that dispensed drinks. It was a little slice of geek heaven, I
thought, and maybe a good focus for my career as a journalist.
Can New York City ever be the next Silicon Valley? January 16, 2012
For years now different cities not only in the U.S. but across the world have hoped
to become the next Silicon Valley but none of them have slightly come close to
compete against the Tech Capital of the world.
Collaborative Consumption Reaches the Garage January 14, 2012
That Dodge Nitro sure looks like a sweet ride. Parked in an alley near Bostons
Symphony Hall, its just waiting to be boosted. My accomplice and I pull our winter
caps low and sidle up to the white SUV. I pull out an electronic card, pass it along
the windshield, and hear a reassuring click as the door locks release. We quickly
duck into the seats, find the hidden ignition key, and start it up. No alarms. I step
lightly on the gas and we pull away.
JWT Creative Hires Represent Needed Sizzle January 14, 2012
With the appointment of new creative leaders from Crispin Porter + Bogusky and
Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, JWT CEO Bob Jeffrey seems to be trying to regain
the star power he lost when Ty Montague left in 2010.
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StartUp Games to attract foreign start-ups to Tech City January 13, 2012
The government is to invite 300 international start-ups to Tech City at the same
time as the Paralympic Games, to take part in a new StartUp Games initiative. The
event which will be organised by the governments trade and investment
promotion industry, UKTI, in cooperation with the Olympic Park Legacy Company
will see foreign start-ups compete to be recognised among the worlds highest
potential start-ups.
Heres Where I See Tech Going In 2012 January 13, 2012
2011 was a watershed year for technology throughout the world (see my post),
with technology enabling collaborative consumption, mobile marketing,
empowered individuals, social commerce and disruption in the education sector.
2012 is poised to be even more exciting. Whats in store?
We have also created subject specific Newspapers on Mobile Apps, Gaming,
Startups,Cloud Computing, &London Silicon Roundabout
J O B S
Senior Ruby Developer@ Shutl (Full-Time)
Shutl is looking for a Senior Ruby Developer and Agile Evangelist to join our exciting
London based tech startup. This is a tremendous opportunity to join a high
profile/growth venture backed business with an awesome team that is making
some major waves. The right candidate will join Shutls engineering team based in
Shoreditch, and will be instrumental in architecting, designing, building, and scaling
the Shutl technology platform.
Head of Business Development@ skimlinks (Full-Time)
At Skimlinks, we have a team of bright, passionate business development managers,
who believe in our company motto that we dont just sell our technology to our
customers, but we sell ourselves: our love of innovation, our empathetic approach
to winning and retaining customers, and desire to delight everyone we come in
contact with. We want someone to lead this team and take Skimlinks to further
greatness.
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JavaScript Front End Engineer@PeerIndex (Full-Time)
You: a Javascript ninja (yeah, we hate saying it) who is sick of getting the call for
yet another website that is more of brochure-ware and marketing glitz. You have
been itching to prove that MVC works ont he front-end as well. Youd love to
create engaging interactions using HTML5/CSS3 solutions that run on the better
browsers, iPads, mobile devices so your friends and family can understand what
it is you do beyond my son/daughter makes the Internet.
Sales Executive@ Gloople (Full-Time)
If you are passionate about sales and excited by technology and the world of e-
commerce and social media and want to work in a growing sales team, then this is
the job for you. We are young, fast moving and entrepreneurial and we are looking
for a smart, friendly sales executive with a passion for technology and sales to be
part of the team. You will be working in our lovely offices near the Silicon Valley in
Shoreditch and be paid your expenses + commission.
Flash Developer@ Bossa Studios (Full-Time)
We are looking for experienced Action Script Developers to join our coding team.
You will be working on next generation social games for Facebook; these are big
projects and take a minimum of 6 months. The environment is fun, rewarding andchallenging. We believe in all hands to the pumps as the situation requires, a high
degree of flexibility in your attitude to work is essential.
VP Product Delivery / CTO@ The Currency Cloud (Full-Time)
The Currency Cloud is now seeking to strengthen its Executive Team with the
addition of VP Product / CTO. This position will work alongside the Managing
Director, Chief Architect and report directly into the CEO.Based in London this role
will have responsibility for managing the build, development and delivery of TheCurrency Clouds platform. Candidate must have experience of building and
maintaining a high traffic online platform.
Product Manager@ Project Enthuse (Full-Time)
There is a strong element of project management to the role. The product manager
has to manage a product increment through the cycle, from requirements
gathering, inception, design, development and then testing and QA. We follow the
agile and scrum methodologies. Reporting to the CEO, the Product Manager will be
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responsible for defining the various aspects of the business offering through
gathering and writing requirements.
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R E A D I N G & V I E W I N G
Six Marketing Mistakes at CES 2012 Harvard Business Review
Oh Private Money, Where Art Thou? ArcticStartUp
How to Start Up in the New Year Small Business
Why Startups Shouldnt Hire PR Firms Business Insider
Social Entertainment Network
GetGlue Raises $12 Million In New Financing TechCrunch
Techstars Startup Contently Raises $2 Million From
Lightbank To Hoard 3,000+ Freelance Writers For Advertisers Business Insider
Mayor Bloomberg Will Learn How To Write Code In 2012 TPM Idea Lab
Capital Sources Reveal Easier Path For New Business Success Active Filings
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