Speaking of Calgary events, STIRR Canada is hosting their bi-annual, invite-only tech mixer next week, October 15, 2008. STIRR events offer an intimate venue for entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to network with their peers. Headliner Boris Wertz will discuss his previous venture, AbeBooks, and how he led it to acquisition by Amazon (Disclosure: Boris Wertz is a Director of Techvibes Media Inc, but the event isn't his anyhow). Naturally, there will also be a round of elevator pitches from local tech founders. Again, this is invite only, but you can plead your worthiness to info[at]stirr[dot]ca.
STIRR Canada is a networking community for high-tech startup founders, founding teams, former founders, angel and VC funders, and technology... [more]
Greg Andrews
Greg Andrews is a Writer and Web Developer and for Techvibes. Born and raised in Edmonton, Greg was blogging about his high school drama long before it was fashionable. In the Spring of 2007, half a year out of school, Greg moved to Vancouver in search of interesting technology and the Canadian dream. His personal sites are gregcorp.com and miscellani.ca.
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