New Zealand StartupDigest - March 7, 2011

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Welcome to the New Zealand StartupDigest! March is looking like a huge month for events relating to science commercialisation and tech entrepreneurship in New Zealand. Professor Bob Eliot's talk on Friday is a nice lead in to NZBio's conference week later in the month. Don't forget, Auckland Startup Weekend is now less than a month away and is a great opportunity for entrepreneurial web developers and designers to receive coaching and support. You could win six months free office space and incubation for your new venture.   New Zealand StartupDigest is curated by: Paul Spence, co-founder of iWantMyName and manager for Unlimited Potential's W2W, New Zealand's leading showcase event for emerging web and software startups. He can be found on Twitter @GeniusNet. Highlighted Events NZSA Networking Dinner When: Tuesday, March 8, 5.30pm Where: IBM, 82 Wyndham Street, Auckland Facing challenges in business and software development. Talks on the vagaries of exhibiting at tradeshows and in creating middleware. March Maker Meetup Massey When: Thursday, March 10, 6.30pm Where: Theatrette 10A02, Massey University, Museum Building, Buckle Street, Wellington. Meet your makers...and have a look around the Massey design school. Lean Startups Meetup When: Friday, March 11, 12pm Where: Southern Cross Bar, 39 Able Smith Street, Wellington The Southern Cross has a great lunch menu. Join the Lean Startup group to share experiences and plan activities for the coming year. Bioscience Enterprise Forum When: Friday, March 11, 4.30pm Where: Thomas Building, University of Auckland, 3 Symonds Street, Auckland Leading light in the field of biotechnology commercialisation, Professor Bob Eliot will be speaking about “the people factor” in light of his experience building a science-based company. Followed by drinks and networking. Top Upcoming Events March 14 - Social Media Club Wellington March 17 - Spark Launch March 21-24 - NZBio Conference 2011 April 1-3 - Startup Weekend Auckland Contact Info and Startup Resources Have any feedback? Interested in another StartupDigest city?  Email Paul Spence: paul@thestartupdigest.com Sign up for StartupDigest: http://www.thestartupdigest.com Looking for discounts on the biggest upcoming conferences? http://thestartupdigest.com/conference-deals Looking for startup resources? http://thestartupdigest.com/classifieds __________________________________   What is StartupDigest? StartupDigest is a curated weekly email digest of the best startup events in 60+ cities and 5 universities around the world. We don't feature all of the events -- we handpick only the best ones. To subscribe click here And to unsubscribe click here ______________________________ Conference Deals Find deals here » Startup Jobs Looking for a job? Find the best jobs here » Hiring for your startup? Post for free here » view email in browser | unsubscribe | update your profile | forward to a friend

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