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We were at SXSW 2012! StartupBusTV and more epic times

We were at SXSW 2012! StartupBusTV and more epic times

It was a first time for Viadeo at the biggest tech event of the year, South By Southwest. Sponsoring StartupBus TV, along with Live-U, Tropo and The Next Web, we were able to meet some of the most promising entrepreneurs of tomorrow, and providing you readers with a live stream of some of the best events. Many laughs, beautiful encounters and stressful moments, with a result of 16 live shows, more than 100,000 views and being featured on the front […]

SXSW Live: streaming from the best parties!

SXSW Live: streaming from the best parties!

Hermione Way and her crew were at the best SXSW parties last night – Watch it below! The biggest tech event of the year is also a great place to network and meet people from the industry in unexpected places and situations! The famous parties and legendary 6th street are where the magic happens. SXSX House Party + 6th Street Madness at the Decentralised Dance Party in Austin, TX   Video streaming by Ustream

SXSW live: watch the StartupBus teams sharpen their pitches live at Rackspace HQ!

SXSW live: watch the StartupBus teams sharpen their pitches live at Rackspace HQ!

Viadeo/Entrepreneurs You’re not at SXSW 2012, the biggest tech event of the year? Not a problem, the Viadeo Blog will be giving you access to the best events and parties LIVE thanks to Hermione Way and her crew, featured on The Next Web and Ustream! StartupBus.tv follows the 11 “tribes” as they call it, that had the difficult but exciting task to launch a startup on their ride to Austin. They made it – what now? They will be judged […]

Launch a startup in 72 hours on a bus ride to Austin’s SXSW!

Launch a startup in 72 hours on a bus ride to Austin’s SXSW!

Want to launch a startup? Want to road trip across the United-States? Or just looking for updates on the coolest hackathon of the year? Find out more here about StartupBus 2012! Viadeo is a proud sponsor of StartupBus TV 2012 and will also be broadcasting live from the biggest tech event of all, South by Southwest 2012 edition, along with tech star Hermione Way and her Newspepper crew! StartupBus, founded by young entrepreneur Elias Bizannes, started in Europe a few years […]

Viadeo Dev Challenge: Meet the winners!

Viadeo Dev Challenge: Meet the winners!

Developers from around the world submitted their applications to the Viadeo Dev Challenge, a 5-week long competition, which ended on Sunday, October 16th. After evaluating the apps individually first, jury members met for the final deliberation at Viadeo’s San Francisco office on Friday the 21st. Robert Scoble, Myles Weissleder, Richard Ling, Hermione Way, Kin Lane (who couldn’t be there on Friday), Arturo Garrido and Christophe Thibault decided on the three winners below: First prize winner: AvriGeo is a 3D visualization […]

Calling all Hackers!

Calling all Hackers!

It’s a good time for developers! Hackdays, dev contests, API platforms opening everywhere… The San Francisco dev community has a lot of opportunities to shine! First the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon, very soon the Twilio Hack Night, next weekend the HTML5 Hackathon at Eventbrite, which Viadeo is sponsoring, and of course the Viadeo Dev Challenge, still ongoing since its launch at SF New Tech! Indeed, at the Bring on the APIs event, Viadeo launched a Developer Challenge online, running until the 14th […]

“Service” start-ups poised to take over the apps market?

“Service” start-ups poised to take over the apps market?

We’re proud to welcome our first guest blogger on the Viadeo English blog. Laura is over from France here with us on work experience this week at the London office and in order to get her involved in the digital world we asked her to write a blogpost on three interesting start-ups and how they are making a difference. We think it’s great – read on for more….

Create your own start up in 54 hours!

Create your own start up in 54 hours!

Have you ever dreamed about creating your own business? This was the dream of the more than 200 people who showed up at AOL headquarters for the Bay Area Startup Weekend in Palo Alto on August 5-6. 54 business/tech start-up ideas were pitched and then 15 of them were selected for people to work on with the ultimate aim being to create a viable business by the end of the weekend. Start-up mentors Iein Valdez, Hiten Shah, and Teddy Zmrhal were on […]

Hot UK Tech Start-Ups to Watch in 2011

Hot UK Tech Start-Ups to Watch in 2011

As a start-up enthusiast, I asked Ian, co-founder of Launch48, to share his thoughts on the start-ups to watch in 2011 – here’s a selection of his choices: Hullomail The company: Founded in 2008 the company now has over 35 million subscribers worldwide and last year was listed in the Tech Media Invest Top 100 list of the most innovative companies in tech and media. Mission: Letting people decide how to manage their own communications The product: Voicemail system which […]