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#SXSW Accelerator Fifth Edition Returns for 2013. Apply Now.

8th October 2012   ·   0 Comments

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SXSW Accelerator returns for its fifth edition to showcase some of the web’s most exciting innovations – do you know a company that could be one?

 

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This event provides an outlet for companies to present their new online entertainment and gaming products, social, mobile, innovative web, news, music, or health technology to a panel of industry experts, early adopters, and representatives from the Angel / VC community. 

Past judges have included Tim Draper of DFJ, Chris Hughes of Facebook and Jumo, Paul Graham of Y Combinator, Craig Newmark of Craiglist, Robert Scoble of Rackspace and Scobleizer, Jeff Pulver of #140 Conference, Chris Shipley of Demo and Guidewire, Tim O’Reilly of O’Reilly Media and Tom Conrad of Pandora to name a few. 

If you have a startup in the works, I could encourage you to think about applying pronto.  

The application deadline is Friday, November 9, and the event itself will be March 11-13, 2013 in Austin, Texas.  

Please apply at http://sxsw.com/interactive/startupvillage/accelerator  or if you are a music technology companies visit http://sxsw.com/music/startupvillage/accelerator.

Related Content:  my call for San Antonio Innovators in The Rivard Report.

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For over 25 years, Alan Weinkrantz has helped clients in the U.S. and Israel sell their vision and their story to the media, industry analysts, thought leaders, and throughout the blogosphere. In addition to applying very traditional PR methods and having or knowing how to cultivate the right type of media contacts, he has helped his clients become successful content producers and curators in their own right via the Social Internet. Visit his website.

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