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==PITCH 2009: Napkin startup competition==
Michael Moritz of SEQUOIA Capital is listening.
http://pitch.women2.org
DEADLINE: April 10, 2009 (firm deadline)
Do you have the world’s next big idea? Here’s your chance to PITCH.
Michael Moritz (Sequoia) is listening! Put it on a paper napkin!
Women 2.0’s third-annual Startup Competition will provide your alpha,
beta, or prototype-stage startup with exposure to early stage
investors. Our [...]

Andrew Chen writes a great blog and recently posted a good list of some bay area entrepreneurs to follow on twitter.
The list includes our friends and some fomer STIRR speakers: David Weekly (pbwiki), Scott Rafer (lookery), Ted Rheingold (dogster) and more.
You can find the full list here [Futuristic Play by Andrew Chen]
And you can find [...]

After over 2 and a half years of producing high quality monthly events, the Bay Area STIRR team has been taking a long deserved break from public events for a little while.  FoundersTable is still ongoing and we are accepting PitchLab applications so please feel free to apply for both.
In the meantime there are two [...]

==PITCH 2009: Napkin startup competition==
Michael Moritz of SEQUOIA Capital is listening.
http://pitch.women2.org
DEADLINE: April 10, 2009 (firm deadline)
Do you have the world’s next big idea? Here’s your chance to PITCH.
Michael Moritz (Sequoia) is listening! Put it on a paper napkin!
Women 2.0’s third-annual Startup Competition will provide your alpha,
beta, or prototype-stage startup with exposure to early stage
investors. Our [...]

A warm thank you to everyone in the STIRR family for a terrific 2008.  Bay Area FoundersTable and Salon events kick off again in Feb 2009 and we look forward to seeing you then.

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WOMEN 2.0 “MUSIC MAKERS AND TECHNOLOGY SHAKERS”
Event details - http://www.women2.org/october-2008-music-and-tech/
Eventbrite registration - http://musicandtech.eventbrite.com/
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Women 2.0 proudly showcases an impressive lineup of artists and entrepreneurs in the music space. Join us for “Music Makers and Technology Shakers” on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 from 6pm to 9pm at Slide in San Francisco.
Our esteemed panelists will discuss current [...]

MOBILIZE: The Next Generation Mobile Conference
presented by GigaOM
September 18, 2008
Mission Bay Conference Center, SF
Conference web site:
http://events.gigaom.com/mobilize/08/?a=stirr
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Friends of STIRR receive a 10% discount.
http://mobilize.eventbrite.com/?discount=stirr
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MOBILIZE will explore the advancements driving growth of the mobile web and what they mean for entrepreneurs and their investors. Despite big plans and visions, the promise of the mobile web and a truly [...]

“The challenge in finding and retaining great sales and marketing talent” was one of the hot discussion topics at the STIRR Canada Founders’ Table held on July 3rd, at the Tribune Restaurant in Calgary.
A group of 10 emerging and established tech startup founders and funders were invited to the dinner, hosted by STIRR Canada’s Patrick [...]

A Founder’s Table dinner is planned for Thursday July 3rd, 5 pm in Calgary [revised date]

Following the success of our kick-off May 2008 STIRR Canada event (which hosted 50 Alberta-based guests) this July 2008 invitation-only dinner will return to the classic STIRR single-table gathering comprised of 10-12 founders of tech-driven companies.
FOR MORE DETAILS, please email: [...]

On May 14th, we brought STIRR back to the location that started it all over two years ago. The new Bistro 412 (formerly F&A’s) is where STIRR first launched back in April of 2006. This time we gave the crowd of entrepreneurs and investors a special prelaunch sneak peak at the new Involver [...]