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[Portugal][Event] Explorers Festival 2013

YoungUpstarts

The Explorers Festival is an upcoming event in Lisbon, Portugal focused around the topics of entrepreneurship and innovation. Organized by Portuguese startup accelerator beta-i - the same people behind TEDxEdges and Sandbox Global Summit - it promises to be the largest entrepreneurship event in Portugal this year.

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Battery gives back to Israeli entrepreneurial community with venture creation workshop

VC Cafe

Danny is an entrepreneur, investor and Brown University Professor of Entrepreneurship , and has recently held similar workshops in China, Egypt and Portugal. B attery Ventures held its first Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation Workshop in Tel Aviv on July 1 and 2 (see VC Café’s previous coverage of the workshop here ).

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12 Questions: Meet Debs and Johnny (Portugal)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. Please tell us about yourselves.

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Pandere Shoes, Anchorage Startups, and Techstars

Feld Thoughts

The founders loved where they lived and put together a support team of shoe experts and designers in Boston, France, and Portugal. Their shoes are made in Portugal. They have stayed involved in the community by volunteering as coaches, hosting dinners, and offering advice to budding entrepreneurs.

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Navio, or nao in Old Spanish, was the primary ship used by the early explorers from Spain and Portugal during the Age of Discovery. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. #10- Inspired by a primary ship used by early explorers. Photo Credit: Carlos Castelán. Thanks to Janet Perry, Napa Needlepoint !

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Twitter Link Roundup #107 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

crowdSPRING interview (our 1st with a couple) – 12 Questions: Meet Debs & Johnny (Portugal) – [link]. The Do’s And Don’ts Of Infographic Design – [link]. 25 Examples Of Target Specific Trifold Brochure Design – [link]. Roundup Of Fresh And High Quality Smart Phones PSD Files – [link].

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

I think my catalyst for taking the class was: How would some of these business ideas be useful to generate new ideas in the academic economics community? They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work. He’s hoping to take some of the Lean methods back to his work in economics. “I