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Announcing: Tampa Bay Entrepreneur/Startup Resources

by Jessica Barnett on April 12, 2011 in Tampa Bay, Technology with No comments

CROSSPOST FROM: Announcing: Tampa Bay Entrepreneur/Startup Resources on Startup Weekend Tampa

We’re crowdsourcing a list of resources for entrepreneurs and startups in Tampa Bay.

Tampa Bay, and Florida in general, might not have as many resources for building a startup as we’d like, but I think we have more than we realize. I’ve been in several conversations about the need to start centralizing these resources and Startup Weekend Tampa seemed like the perfect opportunity to jump-start that! With that in mind, I created http://tampa.startupweekend.org/resources/ and version 1.0 of the Google Doc embedded there.

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Improving Your Local Startup Ecosystem

by Jessica Barnett on March 28, 2011 in Tampa Bay, Technology with No comments

Seth Elliot, a great guy I’ve had a chance to chat with at SuperConf in Miami and SXSWi in Austin, runs the weekly Miami StartupDigest newsletter. He included this in the latest, and I thought it was worth a share:

Our startup ecosystem continues to grow and evolve. Each and every one of you can help in this process. How? Consider the following:

  • Attend events – Remember, these are organized for your benefit. Even though it sometime seems like a pain at the end of a long day, do your best to attend some of these startup events.
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