Startup Weekend Docked on the Port of Pescara

PESCARA, Italy - March 18, 2014 - PRLog -- The Soho Loft supported Startup Weekend in Pescara on March 7 - 9, 2014. This three-day event coincided with all the Startup Weekends that  happened simultaneously across the globe. The largest seaside resort on the Adriatic came alive as it opened its sandy shores to this global network of passionate leaders and entrepreneurs.

Startup Weekend is a global network of passionate leaders and entrepreneurs on a mission to inspire, educate, and empower individuals, teams and communities. Aspiring entrepreneurs with awesome ideas, or a seasoned entrepreneur looking out for viable ideas, or a leader, all of them  joined and shared their  ideas, formed their teams, and yes, launched startups.

Most of the participants of Startup Weekends have technical, design and business backgrounds.  if you were somewhere in between, am sure you hopped into the recently concluded Startup Weekend.

Alessandro Lerro, Italian lawyer, who is also a crowdfunding specialist and expert on new technologies and business creation has been advising startups and small and medium sized companies dealing with information technology, real estate and social media for many years. Lerro together with The Soho Loft supported this exciting endeavor.

David Drake, chairman and founder of The Soho Loft says, “You can gain inspiration from new people who can provide fresh perspective into some ideas.”

Startup Weekend began on a Friday with open mic pitches. Participants carried their finest ideas and motivated others to join their team. Over the next days, the teams focused on bearing out their ideas, emphasized customer development and built a viable product. By Sunday evening, the teams demonstrated their trial products and received insightful feedback from the experts.

If you want to learn more about building your network, strategizing your plans, build relationships, cut the a deal with an investor, Startup Weekend is the best way to learn these things and more. Do you have a great idea that just might change the world? Join a global community of world-changers. Join Startup Weekend, they are organized all over the world, you might just find one right in your city .

For more details, click on:http://pescara.startupweekend.org

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http://thesoholoft.com/upcoming-conferences

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