Hey everyone! Hope you had a great time – we certainly did as we put it on. Exhausting, of course, but oh-so-rewarding to see teams go from that Friday night pitch to a solid prototype and business plan by Sunday evening. We all feel so proud of you, having been part of your journey. Like [...]

Last night’s chaos of voting left us with 17 teams ready to vie for attendees with the skills they need! Two more got their teams staffed either without pitching at all, or by hustling to get folks on their team even though they didn’t get the votes to progress. Without further ado, here they are: [...]

Thanks to Microsoft BizSpark for their help in making Startup Weekend Redmond happen. They’re providing the venue on Microsoft Campus, and a Windows 7 Phone to the team with the best Windows Phone app at the end of the weekend! Much appreciation for all that and everything else you do for startups! Check out their [...]

Big thanks to the EveryMove folks for sponsoring Startup Weekend Redmond! Lunch on Saturday is on them! EveryMove is a Seattle startup looking to inspire you towards better health. Sign up now and be notified when they launch their first product, centered around rewards for healthy behavior.

Thanks, Re:newal, for keeping us well-hydrated at Startup Weekend Redmond! High quality spring water in a compostable, entirely plant-based bottle. We can definitely get behind that!

ThinkSpace is a community for entrepreneurs, tech startups, non-profits in Redmond, WA. They provide office and coworking space, virtual office & receptionist and a home away from home. They’ve stepped in to host our TechPrep event the Thursday night before Startup Weekend Redmond. Thanks guys!

You can thank Gist for breakfast on Sunday morning – they’ve stepped in to sponsor your fuel for the final day of the event! But Gist is good for more than meals! They’re also a great option for managing your interaction with folks across all of your social networks, including email. Get all your contacts [...]

We’re excited to announce the sponsorship of LaunchRock! Raise a LaunchRock fist as you drink the beer they’re providing for Friday night! LaunchRock is a great option for launching that early experiment – will people sign up to provide their email address to your new company?

Big thanks to HTC for providing five loaner Windows 7 Phones for Startup Weekend Redmond! That many more teams will be able to make their mobile applications a reality!

We’re happy to announce support from Microsoft’s Visual Studio Industry Partner Program! Their mission is to help support companies participating in the Visual Studio Ecosystem by building tools that integrate with Visual Studio. You might consider writing a tool like that as you drink the beer on Saturday night – beer they paid for!