Area 31 Newsletter
Thursday, 1st December 2016
Dear Area 31 Entrepreneurs and Friends,
This week we will be holding face to face interviews with the startups which have reached the final round of the selection process of the Startup Incubator of Area 31, the announcement of the selected teams will be done on 9th December! Stay tuned!
Check out the opportunities section for the Game Weekend II, hackathon where 10 multidisciplinary teams will create gaming applications! and opportunity to Pitch in Venture Network Weeklies, the last venture day for this season is coming soon. Apply now! Lastly, from our blog meet the new version of Hackity App, an app that offers its users ability to “Reimagine their cities” by allowing them to propose ideas and solutions!
Events: 5th December - 11th December
Interviews for selection of the startup Incubator - Area 31
Date : Monday and Tuesday 5th & 6th December 2016
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Location: The Garden - Area 31
This is a private event. Only selected teams can attend.
The teams which have been shortlisted will be invited for final interview round for the selection for the incoming intake for Incubator in Area 31. IE Business School’s startup ecosystem embraces more than 300 startups every year as well as investors, programmers and corporate partners worldwide. We are incredibly thankful to all our mentors in the committee who are instrumental in making this thorough and rigorous selection process possible.
OPPORTUNITIES
Apply to the Game Weekend II
Application Deadline : 14th December 2016
Location: The Valley and Garden - Area 31
Group R. Franco, IE Business School and Betabeers bring for you the second edition of the Game Weekend. A hackathon where 10 multidisciplinary teams will create gaming applications! Whether you are a developer, visual designer or marketing expert, or if you already have a trained team, sign up here and you can win up to € 1,800. The goal of Game Weekend is that each team develops a business project related with the world of gambling, betting and video games. Learn more and register here.
Apply to Venture Network Weeklies!
Next Venture Day : 15th December 2016
Location : Area 31 - The Garden
Venture Network Weeklies is a weekly pitch slam held every Thursday at 7pm in IE Business School’s Area 31 (lower level of María de Molina 31). Startups give a 7-minute pitch in English! Feedback, Network and meet the local startup community... while enjoying a beer from our sponsor, Heineken.
Startups can apply to pitch on a rolling basis and the event is open to all.
Please note, there will be no Venture Network Weeklies in Area 31 on 1st and 8th December. Venture Network Weeklies will resume on 15th December.
BLOG
Meet new version of HACKITY!
Hackity App, the application that gives users the ability to “Reimagine their cities” by allowing them to propose ideas and solutions while creating a community to collaborate with your neighbors and take action, has launched a new version.
This new version is made with Drupal 8, open source technology.
Read more in our blog!
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