Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event during which developers, designers, marketers, product managers and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products and launch startups. Startup Weekends has been conducted in 300+ cities worldwide; it has helped launch 5000+ businesses; and engaged more than 57,000+ entrepreneurs. It is a premier education experience for entrepreneurs and it result in the development of implementable business plans. Startup Weekend will attract Northeast Florida’s best—Collaborators, business partners, mentors, and investors. Check out the videos on http://jacksonville.startupweekend.org.

Early bird offer is $75, which will expire on December 26th 2012. Students will be charged $50 with a Student Discount code “STUDENT” and Veterans will be charged $60 with a Veteran Discount code “VETERAN”. Must provide valid access pass. Participating in one event is like getting your MBA in one weekend. Apart from intangible valuable experience gained within 54 hours, here are the tangible benefits

·         .CO - All participants get 12 Months free Domain Registration

·         Domain.com - 3 Months Webhosting Free and 1 Year Domain Registration free

·         Cloudmine - $50 (100,000 API Calls) free to build your Mobile App server side platform. www.cloudmine.me

·         SendGrid - Signup for 200 emails/day for free

·         Upto 100 Business Cards free from MOO.com

In addition to above, more than $50,000 discounts for the Startup Weekend participants. Price also includes 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 3 Dinners during the event with non-stop supply of snacks and beverages. We all know it’s not just about the idea – it’s about the team. Startup Weekend is hands down the best way to find someone, or a team of people, with whom you can actually launch a startup. Early bird offer expires soon. Register soon @ http://jacksonville.startupweekend.org.

Pre-event Meeting: December 8th, at the Southeast Regional Library, 10599 Deerwood Park Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32256 from 2.00 – 4.00 PM, Room B.