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UPCOMING...

UPWARD Dinner with Lisa Lambert and Carol Bartz

November 20, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

We are glad to be helping Lisa Lambert and her initiative UPWARD "Uniting professional women accelerating relationships & relations" 
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You are cordially invited to join us for an UPWARD Networking Dinner at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, CA. 


We will feature Carol Bartz, former CEO of Autodesk and former CEO of Yahoo as guest speaker. Agenda:

– 6pm: Networking: Drinks, Appetizers 
– 7pm: Networking: Dinner Served 
– 8pm: Fireside chat with Carol Bartz and audience Q&A

– 9pm: Wrap-up/Networking/Adjournment

Topics: 
How Carol achieved such tremendous success in her professional career, with CEO posts at two major high tech companies

How Carol overcame the obstacles she faced during her professional journey and how she would advise senior professional women today

 What Carol would do differently if she had it to do all over again


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PAST EVENTS

Mobile Product Marketing and Monetization Strategies + 1st Co-working day of 2014

February 12, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Welcome back to our co-working days! We are excited to host our first of many co-working days planned this year. In addition, we will also have a workshop as part of our "Go to Market" strategies with industry experts. 

Today, Semil Shah will answer your questions in a Q&A about mobile product marketing and monetization Strategies. 

You have build and launched your mobile app. You have read all about marketing & monetization strategies but still have questions about which strategy is right for you. Native app or mobile web? Gamify your app or not? Come with your questions to the Meetup 

..and of course, meet other great women founders...!!!


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Cartier Women's Initiative Award + Women Founders Networking

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January 21, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

SEEKING AMAZING FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS!!!

Prizes include: 

- $20,000 cash
- Coaching for 1 year
- Cartier trophy 
- Travel to Paris for 1 week (all 3 finalist)
- Attendance to Women's Forum in Deauville (an experience you don't want to miss!!..for all 3 finalist)
- Press and visibility opportunities across the world... 

Come and learn more directly from one of the judges for North America, Kimberlie Cerrone and from Laura Chicurel, winner for Europe in 2008.


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Mobile Prototyping co-working day

October 8, 10:30 - 2:30 pm

A compelling user experience is an essential hallmark of almost any great start-up. Yet creating a compelling user experience is all too often a daunting task for most entrepreneurs with limited resources. 


In this hands-on workshop, Rachel and Mirjana will introduce you to a toolkit of low-fidelity mobile prototyping methods that will help you creating a compelling mobile UX for your product. You'll receive tactical, hands on instruction for how to storyboard concepts and screens, develop and hone your ideas through low-fidelity prototyping methods, and turn your ideas into on-device prototypes with speed and confidence.


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Women Who Code meets Woman Startup!

October 17, 6:00 - 8:30 pm

Ever wondered what being an entrepreneur is like?
Do you know what it takes to get an idea off the ground?
Ever wondered how to attract an engineer co-founder for your startup?
Do you know how to successfully partner with an engineer?

What does it take to work together?

Please come and join us for an evening of learning and fun.

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Pitching workshop and Co-working day

September 18, 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

This is part of a series of ”Go to market” workshops we will held to cover the main areas you need to work on to start your company in the technology space.

Great speakers, great energy, great food, and the most important..great women founders!

This week's co-working day will be about pitching...so let's learn together the best techniques to engage your audience and prepare a highly successful pitch for your project. 



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Office Hours with Adeo Ressi, from Founder's Institute

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You probably have seen him, you have probably heard him...

Now it is time to get his feedback, advice and support.

Come and meet Adeo Ressi. Founder of the Founder Institute, The Funded and many other companies, advisor to several companies...and just a great guy. ;)


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HOOKED, How to build Habit forming Tech products, by Nir Eyal

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In an age of ever-increasing distractions, quickly creating customer habits is an important characteristic of successful products. How do companies create products people use every day? What are the secrets of building services customers love? How can designers create products compelling enough to "hook" users?

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Showcase your startup at Angel Launch

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Come and join us exhibiting at the next "AngelLaunch". The event will be a great opportunity to meet potential private investors focused on the following topics: -... LEARN MORE

Office hours with Bob Borchers Of Opus Capital

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Come and learn from an expert in mobile and consumer marketing veteran, Bob Borchers, Partner at Opus Capital. (http://www.opuscapitalventures.com/)
Several lucky founders will be selected for a turn on the “hot seat,” where each will have five minutes of direct interaction with Bob, to ask questions and receive direct feedback, specifically about their startup idea, execution, or positioning.
All founders in attendance will benefit from hearing the questions, responses, and overall insight provided by the featured expert.
PLEASE NOTE! there will be a selection process to attend this exclusive event and only a handful of women founders will be selected to be in the 'hot seat" . 
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Creating highly addictive products, by Jason Hrera

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If you are developing the next coolest app, website or platform you will need 'a lot' of engaged users.
So this is a 'must attend' workshop for you.
Come and learn how to create highly addictive products by design.
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How to be an effective leader and manager to motivate your first employees.

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It is time for another exciting day at Woman, StartUp! co-working day.
Join us in our co-working day and enjoy a great speaker, great energy and the most important..great women founders!

Today, we will focus on developing the skills you need to become a great manager, inspire potential co-founders, build effective teams and excelling at your organisation. LEARN MORE



Validation day: How to reveal your inner startup Engine, By Preetha Ram

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Bring your survey, open up your prototypes, show your product, test your new idea....
Ask the burning questions...and let's get REAL feedback!
Imagine a a trade show but in an intimate set up ;)
All members will be able to provide and get real insights in potential customers opinions in a "booth style' set up.
(at the end of the day...we could be your target market too!)
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How to create a 1.5million user product in the mobile space with no marketing budget

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"Creating a 0-1.5million user product in the mobile market by using the Lean start up method and engaging your customers through content emails"
Some of the topics we will cover: 
- Why launching your product quickly is better than delaying - Lean Start Up Methods 
- Customer engagement through content emails (Why Humor and Irreverence Works) 
- History of SbS- Going from 0 - 1.5M Users in the mobile market 
- What happens after you walk away from a $10M offer to purchase your company.
 Let's all learn together! It's all about co-thriving... LEARN MORE


A bit of fun

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I think it is time to meet, relax and enjoy some great company.
The agenda is: no structure, no speakers, no plans
Just enjoy (I think we deserve it!), and meet other amazing women entrepreneurs.
A glass of wine for the first 5 to arrive is on me ;)
I hope to see you there!
Just bring you best energy for a casual, but exciting evening.



Taking your product off the ground: Social media strategies

This is part of a series of ”Go to market” workshops we will held to cover the main areas you need to work on to start your company in the technology space.
Great speakers, great energy, great food, and the most important..great women founders!
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Marketing and monetization strategies, with industry experts from Google and more

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Marketing and monetization strategies, with Industry experts”
Don’t miss this ‘must attend’ event.
This is part of a series of ”Go to market” workshops we will held to cover the main areas you need to work on to start your company in the technology space.
Great speakers, great energy, great food, and the most important..great women founders!
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Building the right technical team, workshop and co-working day

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Creating a technical team for your start-up”
Don’t miss this ‘must attend’ event.

This is part of a series of ”Go to market” workshops we will held to cover the main areas you need to work on to start your company in the technology space.
Share your challenges, ask advise, give feedback, share your progress....it’s all about co-thriving!
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Avoiding mistakes: 1st co-working and thriving day of 2013

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Don't miss the first Co-working and Thriving day of 2013!

A place to change your environment and routine, shift your thinking and put yourself in a place that let you stay focus, keeping you in the right path to success....by being around amazing women entrepreneurs.

"Mistakes: Why we should not avoid them" LEARN MORE


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