Update: Veteran technology entrepreneur Robert Yearsley will be the guest speaker at the Sydney event on Sunday. The Melbourne guest speaker will be announced shortly.
Robert Yearsley is currently CEO and founder of Collusion, a highly innovative startup bringing to market a writing and drawing productivity solution for the iPad. Robert has over a decade's experience building Video-On-Demand businesses (from start-up to large scale enterprise) - having developed the worlds first VOD ad network to make VOD movies and TV free, (FreeVOD) and managed the commercial development / go to market of the Telstra T-BOX Bigpond Movies service, which now commands close to 90% market share in Australia. See you then! Ryan On May 9, 4:48 pm, Ryan Wardell <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Cofounder Speed Date is running TWO events this month - one in Sydney > and one in Melbourne. > > Sydney: > Sunday, 20th May, 11am-2:45pm at Fishburners (608 Harris St Ultimo) > > Melbourne: > Sunday, 27th May, 11am-2:45pm at York Butter Factory (62-66 King St, > Melbourne) > > The aim is to pair up tech and business founders who want to work on > startups together. We’ve had confirmed matches in every single event > we’ve run. > > If you've got a startup and are looking for a cofounder, this event is > for you. > If you're looking for a startup to join, but don't have any ideas > yourself, this event is also for you. > > Tickets are $30 and are available athttp://cofounderspeeddate.com.au/ > > >>>>However, there are 5 discounted Tech Founder tickets available for each > >>>>event ($20 instead of $30) if you use the promo code "RORO512"<<<< > > Please be advised, we were overbooked last time and had to turn some > people away, so don't wait until the last minute to get tickets > sorted. > > The event includes beer and pizza and a guest speaker from the tech > startup community - we’ll announce who that is very soon. > > Here's what some previous attendees had to say: > > "I met 2-3 potential co-founders and another 3 people I want to keep > in touch with." > - Melanie Kansilhttp://boomvox.me/ > > "I attended some of those in Silicon Valley but this is even better." > - Greg Kowalskihttp://www.biko.com.au/ > > Looking forward to seeing you there! Flick me an email if you've got > any questions. > > Cheers, > Ryan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
