entrprnr is partnering with #MsTech to bring you SweetHack, a hackathon aiming to unite the communities of two thriving and burgeoning entrepreneurial hubs, New York and Chicago, under the cause of creating new and better tools for entrepreneurs worldwide.
Our mission:
- Figure out how to actively advance the quality of our businesses, networks and resources.
- Build a tool that will feature:
- A searchable database of influencers, experts, developers and entrepreneurs
- A social platform for users to ask questions, get help and discover people and resources
- Content derived from exclusive events, incubator programs and international experts
Fri. Oct 14. 2011
An intimate gathering of Chicago's brightest, to identify the differences and similarities in trends between Chicago and NYC entrepreneurism, as well as the tools that need to be built to aid business and job creation in the current economy.
Special Guest Speakers:
Special Guest Speakers:
Daliah Saper @saperlaw
Principal, Saper Law
Intellectual Property and Business Attorney catering to creative entrepreneurs and innovative business organizations http://www.saperlaw.com
Principal, Saper Law
Intellectual Property and Business Attorney catering to creative entrepreneurs and innovative business organizations http://www.saperlaw.com
Jeremy Thum @jeremythum
Director of Marketing, Chicago Bulls
Lover of all things sports, web/social/mobile, and how they intersect. Tweeter for @chicagobulls. Occasional tweets about live music, photography, and Chicago.
Director of Marketing, Chicago Bulls
Lover of all things sports, web/social/mobile, and how they intersect. Tweeter for @chicagobulls. Occasional tweets about live music, photography, and Chicago.
Ina Pinkney @breakfastqueen1
Chef/Owner, Ina's Kitchen
Look famous, be legendary, appear complex, act easy, radiate presence, travel light, seem a dream, prove real
http://www.breakfastqueen.com
Chef/Owner, Ina's Kitchen
Look famous, be legendary, appear complex, act easy, radiate presence, travel light, seem a dream, prove real
http://www.breakfastqueen.com
Klayton Korver @klaykorver
Co-Founder, SEER Outfitters
I work with my brother, we have a clothing line (Seer Outfitters) which we use to fund our Foundation work. Living in Chicago, love the city. Go Bulls. http://www.seeroutfitters.com
Co-Founder, SEER Outfitters
I work with my brother, we have a clothing line (Seer Outfitters) which we use to fund our Foundation work. Living in Chicago, love the city. Go Bulls. http://www.seeroutfitters.com
Fri. Oct 14. 2011
Sat. Oct 15. 2011
*A SPECIAL THANKS to @Ramon_DeLeon and Domino's for sponsoring lunch on Day 1!*
Sun. Oct 16. 2011
Drop by if you want to lend a hand or take a sneak peek at what we're building!
*A SPECIAL THANKS to @ElisCheesecake for sharing their delicious cheesecake with our Sweethackers*
6:00pm: Soft Launch