PRIZES FOR THE WINNING STARTUPS:

• 3 months of FREE office space at Lafayettech HUB. Privacy and free knowledge for your growing startup.
• 4 hours of legal consultation, provided by Armstrong Law Offices.
• Free setup of QuickBooks, provided by Milestone Advisors
• Amazon Web Services - $200 credit to the 1st place team.

PRIZES FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS:

• A book for each participant: “How To Take A Company From Concept To Creation In 54 Hours“, by Marc Nager, Clint Nelsen, Franck Nouyrigat, co-directed by StartupWeekend.org.
• Twilio provides a web-service API for businesses to build scalable, reliable communication apps! The deal: $50 credit using code.
• Amazon Web Services - $50 credit per team + an additional $200 credit to the 1st place team.
• Microsoft BizSpark is a global program designed to help accelerate the success of early stage startups, providing software, support and visibility.
• CloudMine provides a better backend for your mobile apps. Spend time building your app, not building the server-side platform required to run it. The deal: $50 credit.
• OpenTok by TokBox allows developers to build live group video chat into their Webexperience using an extensive set of Javascript or AS3 libraries. How it can help: use it to seamlessly add video chat to your site or mobile AIR app. The deal: It’s free!
• O’Reilly Media - one free e-book of your choice.

TAKE-AWAYS:

• Meet your next team member.
• Collaborate with other local developers, designers, engineers.
• Learn new things from amazing mentors.
• Meet investors and angels.
• Hear great speakers talking about entrepreneurship topics.
• Showcase your talent(s).
• Time management, team management, business management.
• Learn what’s next to do to grow and market your startup.
• Be part of a magical weekend.
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RSVP at http://glsw2012.eventbrite.com.

Enjoy it, and good luck!