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Posted by bobbie in Events, funding on 08 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Where do You Find Funding Info?

This is a continuing report from the weekly Innovation Breakfast.  Once again, conversations ended up touching on funding (among other things.)  One of the reasons we started the Funding Friday (#ff$) conversations on Twitter… This morning’s conversation at Innovation Breakfast touched...
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 08 12th, 2010 | 2 Comments

The Funding Friday Concept

For the last several weeks, we’ve been meeting with small groups at the Cafe on the Common in Waltham for Friday morning chats and to see what connections we can make for folks.  There’s been a continuing theme:  money…it makes the world go round and sometimes, just a little bit would...
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Posted by bobbie in Events, Innovation on 05 21st, 2010 | 2 Comments

The Last Innovation Breakfast…And the First

You always try to go out with a bang…and, boy, did we ever.  Bill Warner’s talk on “Startups from the Heart” was fantastic!  (Videos are below the break.)  And well received by our largest crowd so far.  (Yes, we opened up “ticket sales” quite a bit beyond the...
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Posted by bobbie in Events, Innovation on 04 18th, 2010 | 2 Comments

Bill Warner: Building Startups from the Heart

Our May 21, 2010 Innovation Breakfast will feature TechStars mentor and serial entrepreneur, Bill Warner.  Bill will be discussing how to “Build Your Startup From the Heart.”  
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 04 18th, 2010 | No Comments

April Breakfast Notes

Bringing in Rachel Happe from the Community Roundtable was a sure thing.  Note only have I seen Rachel speak several times (and she’s always taught me something new) but the regular lunch time get-togethers hosted by Community Roundtable generally provoke some of the more interesting conversations...
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 03 29th, 2010 | No Comments

April Innovation Breakfast: Community Management

Our April Innovation Breakfast is scheduled for Friday, April 16 at 8:30 am at the IBM Innovation Center, 404 Wyman Street in Waltham.  We’ll be talking about Community Management and our discussion leader is Rachel Happe of The Community Roundtable, a peer network for community managers and social...
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 03 29th, 2010 | No Comments

March Innovation Breakfast: The Future of Publishing

Much thanks to the British Consulate and the UK Trade and Investment group who came to our rescue with a site for our March event.   We could have taken up their lovely space all day with the fascinating discussion kicked off by Nick Goggans from Conversion Associates.
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 03 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment

March Breakfast: Newspaper Deathwatch?

This month’s Innovation Breakfast (Friday, March 19, 8:30 – 10:00 am at the UK Trade & Investments offices, One Broadway, Cambridge, MA, will feature Nick Goggans, the president of Conversion Associates, fresh off SXSW and a tour of several major newspaper publishing offices.  Nick will...
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 03 4th, 2010 | No Comments

TechStars

Our February Innovation Breakfast speaker was Shawn Broderick from TechStars.  Based in Boulder, TechStars came to Boston last year and Shawn has been a fixture in the Boston Innovation Economy scene ever since.  TechStars provides seed capital and mentors for a class of startups every summer. The...
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 01 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

Global Innovation from the Start

While Mass Innovation Nights is unabashedly pro-all-things-MA, we took a more global approach, at least this month with Innovation Breakfast.  Our “conversation leader” was Lucian Wagner, general partner from Eurous Ventures, and one of the go-to folks involved with Launch in US, an organization...
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