[hackerspaces] Startups from Hackerspaces

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From: Jerry Isdale <isdale at gmail.com>
Subject: [hackerspaces] Startups from Hackerspaces
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:21:45 -1000

> Part of this is to contrast our spaces with the Startup
>  Incubator and Accelerators.  Those places often require
>  an application for admission, have month long programs of
>  classes and mentorship, and put participants in front of
>  Venture Capitalist and other funders.  Many
>  incubator/accelerators will take a percentage of
>  ownership in the company.

i just wrote to the hackerspace-rio list. hackerspace-rio is planned so they have no space. they do events, however, and the next is an arduino hackday. the hackday is hosted by an Accelerator:

event site: http://www.arduinrio.cc/2012/06/18/arduinrio-hack-day-21212/

host company site: http://21212.com/

maxigas, kiberpunk

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