Monaco Startup Weekend 2015

Venue: Novotel Monte-Carlo

French language business startup exercise

From 24 to 26 April, the second Monaco Startup Weekend offers participants an opportunity to create a start-up from scratch, in 54 hours. The event is open to all, professionals and students, with all types of training, skills and knowledge. At the end of the weekend, the aim is to have one or more startups established. Overview of schedule:

Fri 24 Apr

• 18:00-20:00, welcome, networking, pitches
• 20:00, dinner
• 20:45 onwards, formation of teams and working

Sat 25 Apr

• 9:00, breakfast
• 9:30, begin work
• 12:00, lunch
• 13:00 onwards, coaching
• 18:30, dinner
• 19:30 onwards, working

Sun 26 Apr

• 9:00, breakfast
• 10:00, coaching
• 12:00, lunch
• 12:30, coaching and perfecting presentations
• 19:00, presentation of projects, judging, awards, departure drinks
• 21:00, weekend finishes

Founded in 2007 by Andrew Hyde, Startup Weekend is a USA based non-profit organization. More than 672 events have taken place so far, in more than 50 towns in 12 countries. Its principal sponsors are Google, Microsoft, and Fondation Kauffman.

The Monaco event is organized by the Jeune Chambre Economique (JCEM). For more information contact Nicolas Teboul at nicolas.teboul[at]jcemonaco.mc, and for a full schedule, visit the event website at: Monaco Startup Weekend 2015.