GAFFTA founder and executive director Josette Melchor shares stories -
Since 2005, she has been working towards opening three art spaces in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco. She speaks about the importance of arts education, choosing a location, and what her organization teaches artists about digital marketing.
Community Partner Women 2.0:
An organization committed to increasing the number of women entrepreneurs starting high growth ventures by providing the resources, network, and knowledge for the launch and growth of their company. Join our mailing list at http://www.women2.org/
Twiistup connects people from technology, entertainment and media. Events feature several startups chosen to ’showoff’ their products & services to the press, influential bloggers, investors and those interested in learning about what’s hot in tech. An alternative to traditional networking events, Twiistup mixes it up the unexpected.
If you work in tech, media or entertainment, and are in or around the Los Angeles area, this event is for you. Business deals, connections, jobs, investment discoveries are happening here all set against a fun backdrop that let’s you take your hair down - yes, drinks are included.
And here are details on the February 12th event in Santa Monica, CA
Showoffs compete for the Fan Favorite and the Judge’s Choice Awards
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Theme: Cyber punk, Blade Runner and SciFi geekery from 1982
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Downtempo music by OM Records
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Robots, holograms and other geek candy
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Open bar and food
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Press, bloggers, investors, founders, technologists and media
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Business and job opportunities
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Cigar twiisters
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Games
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Innovation and inspiration
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Jun 21st, 2009 |
