From the monthly archives:

March 2009

TECH cocktail Champaign 2 was a huge success. TECH Cocktailers came out in full force to meet, network, and  support local startups which included: Integrated Data Security, Inc., Compass Systems, fashionlatte.com, Schoohoo, Pinpoint Agent, Dynamik Duo, 24/7 Mixtapes, and VizMo.
Also special thanks to our sponsors for helping us put on such a great event: Champaign [...]

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A bunch of companies I’m involved in have gone for seed funding in the last few months. After one of them asked for the ultra-warrior-l33t-skillz, I thought I’d put this post up and break it down.
If any of you are raising your first startup or seed money, this is a must read. Would love to [...]

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Photos from TECH cocktail Champaign 2 are now up.  Please check them out if you have a free moment.  The event went off without a hitch and we’re looking forward to TECH cocktail Champaign 3 (coming soon).

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This just in from Jason Jacobsohn.  Looks like a great event!
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Hi TCers,
I want to let you know that E.Factor (www.efactor.com ) is hosting another great event in Chicago on April 14. The event is titled "The Value of Emotional Intelligence for Entrepreneurs" and will feature local entrepreneurs Troy Henikoff of OneWed.com, Rick Mazursky of The [...]

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Creating Johnny Cash Blackout Sunday at SXSW 2009

Last weekend I was down in Austin, Texas at South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) and I was feeling creative and wanted to create a new experience like one I have never had at the event. I believe that my happiness is derived from my experiences so I decided to create a new holiday called Johnny [...]

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We have an event coming up on March 27th.  Yup, that’s right!  This event is being held in partnership with the Ann Arbor New Tech Meetup and a2geeks (thanks Dug!). Timed to coincide with Entreprelliance (hosted by UM’s M-Powered) and Detroit Startup Weekend, the inaugural TECH cocktail Ann Arbor event will be a full [...]

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The CityLIGHTS event is once again upon us.  It seems like only yesterday the 9th CityLIGHTS event took place.  Frank and I were fortunate enough to take home the CityLIGHTS award last year and I know I for one am eager to see who takes it home this year.  Check out the event details below [...]

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TECH Cocktail DC4: Washington DC area techies meet up from Mark Fitzpatrick on Vimeo.
TECH cocktail DC 4 took place last month in Washington, DC and attracted quite a crowd to LeftBank in Adams Morgan. TECH cocktail made the front page of the Washington Post business section. But we just were just made aware of this [...]

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TECH cocktail is a media partner for the 15th Kellogg Technology Conference and we are happy to share the event information as well as covering the conference itself.
The 15th Kellogg Technology Conference will explore trends shaping the next wave of technology innovation.  The best and brightest minds from industry and academia – including senior executives, [...]

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We are excited to be bringing TECH cocktail to Champaign again March 12, 2009 as we host our second Big Ten Conference campus-style event near the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana campus and research park. Here are RSVP details if you haven’t already.
We would not be able to have this event without the help of our [...]

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