Tech Cocktail loves a startup that has a sense of humor. What better way to grab people’s attention and expose a bit of personality? That’s why this blog post from LA-based BetterWorks caught our eye (we also have a special affinity for a well crafted cocktail…). The startup service that provides employee perks for small…
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Apple’s App Store is full of fun games that all utilize the brilliant touch screen capabilities that iOS devices have. I find it very interesting and ironic that a game that is completely voice controlled is now available on the App Store. It’s called PAH! and if you’re in need of a good laugh, then…
Read MoreToday Brisk is launching a fun Facebook application that allows anyone to turn themselves into a claymation figure just like the popular Brisk commercials which feature Ozzy Osbourne, Danny Trejeo and Eminem that we covered previously during the Super Bowl. Similar to the infamous OfficeMax Elf Yourself from years ago, the app is pretty self-explanatory:…
Read MoreLook at your inbox. Now look at me. Look back at your inbox. Is it full of lame holiday emails from your dentist and other service providers? Mine is. But then I saw this holiday video from First Round Capital. Two parts creativity, three parts humiliation for all involved is a recipe for a thoroughly…
Read MoreWe are excited to be hosting our third annual TECH cocktail Boston event on Thursday, September 3rd. The last two events were a huge success so we are happy to be coming back again to help showcase the local Boston tech scene. We expect another great turnout to see a handful of local start-ups demoing…
Read MoreThe newest installment of TECH cocktail here in the DC area is right around the corner, and as usual we have an incredible set of local companies, in and out of beta, who are going to be showing off their products for everyone there to see. That is what TECH cocktail is all about, getting…
Read MoreWe are excited to be bringing TECH cocktail down to the heartland 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. With the support of the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation and (special thanks to Tony Millenbine) we are pleased…
Read MoreWe are excited to be attempting something interactive via the Web for TECH cocktail DC 4, as we are going to leverage the power of WiMax technology (thanks to Intel & Sprint XOHM) to stream the event live. Yes, now Mom & Dad can participate in TECH cocktail, in matching Snuggies from the comfort of…
Read MoreHopefully everyone who came out for TECH cocktail Chicago 10 last Thursday night had as great a time as the TECH cocktail crew did. We knew it would be a popular event, being in it’s flagship city, but this was the biggest TECH cocktail event so far, packing the house at John Barleycorn’s in Wrigleyville….
Read MoreYou may have seen that Chicago is getting ready for a Twestival this week but so it Washington, DC as over 120 cities around the world will be hosting a unique event to raise money for Charity:Water, a non profit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing nations by funding sustainable clean…
Read MoreWith a new sheriff in the Nation’s Capitol we thought it seemed fit to welcome him with another TECH cocktail event. We are happy to announce that TECH cocktail DC 4 will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2008 at LeftBank wired bistro lounge in the Adams Morgan neighborhood. We are excited to have found…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce TECH cocktail Chicago 9 will be taking place in just a few short weeks. It has been a little longer than we would have liked due to the unknown schedules associated with both the Chicago Cubs and White Sox playoff bids. But with those out of the way we are…
Read MoreThank you to everyone that came out last night to TECH cocktail DC 3. Special thanks to our sponsors DBC PR, LinkTogether, and GeniusRocket. Also thank you to the fine startups that showed off at the event. Photos were taken by DC Metro resident photographer Raoul Pop - and they look super. Check out the TECH cocktail…
Read MoreWe are excited to bring TECH cocktail to DC for a third time. If you missed the first two be sure to check out the TECH cocktail photos. The event, with the support of our sponsors DBC PR, LinkTogether, and GeniusRocket will be held at MCCXXIII on Thursday, Oct 2 from 6:30 to 9. Click…
Read MoreTECH cocktail Boulder 2 took place last night as the perfect ending to the 2008 TechStars Investor and Demo day. We thank Lijit, TechStars and Me.dium for sponsoring the event as we couldn’t do it without your support! The following 2008 TechStars startups demoed: App-X – Aimed squarely as VC’s and investors, App-X offers software…
Read MoreIt’s time to head back to the Rockies as we look to host our second TECH cocktail in the startup rich soil and fresh mountain air of Boulder, Colorado. We are pleased to announce TECH cocktail Boulder 2 on August 20, 2008 at the Boulder Theater in Boulder, Colorado. Join us for an evening of…
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There are a number of startup accelerator and incubator programs in the United States. We are fans of these programs (not to be confused with... Read More
Two months after the iPad 2 debuted in March, around 40% of users surveyed said their iPad was their primary computer, up from around 30%... Read More
With our Startup Mixology Conference coming up next week followed by our classic Tech Cocktail DC Summer mixer which will showcase a handful of early-stage... Read More
Coming off of one of our biggest Tech Cocktail mixer events in Chicago this past week, which showcased 14 early-stage start-ups, we thought it would... Read More