The word went out today that Twiistup is now accepting applications for their coveted show off spots. There are a total of 10 slots available for innovative startups to showcase their products at this one of a kind tech event .
The upcoming Twiistup, which takes place this July, is in its sixth year and continues to grow and evolve with the communities ever changing needs. The organizers have realized the necessity of a larger venue and have secured the biggest location to date and have extended the event into two days. Showoffs will get more exposure than they ever have before with the addition of the full day program.
The people behind Twiistup may have changed but the judging of the showoff’s has stayed the same. Here’s the list of this years panel of esteemed judges:
Brady Brim-DeForest – Serial entrepreneur, Founder of the International Academy of Web Television, Co-founder of Tubefilter.
Neil Patel – Angel Investor, Co-founder of Crazy Egg and KISSmetrics
Brian Solis – Author of Now is Gone and Putting the Public Back in Public Relations, Publisher of PR 2.0 and bub.blicio.us, Founder of Future Works PR, and Strategic Advisor to Fortune 500 businesses and startups
Mark Suster – GRP Partners, venture capital. Former VP Product Mgmt Salesforce.com & 2-time CEO and entrepreneur
Andrew Warner – Founder, Mixergy.com. Former CEO of Bradford & Reed.
Get to know them
Twiistup, is Southern California’s premier event showcasing innovation and connecting professionals from the worlds of technology, media and entertainment. The event features an eclectic stage agenda representing leading innovators and 10 startups chosen to ‘show off’ their products and services to influential bloggers, fellow tech-heads, investors, the media and those interested in learning about what’s hot in tech. Unlike traditional conferences, Twiistup mixes it up with tunes, video, beverages, swag and the unexpected.
For details on how to become a showoff visit twiistup.com.
Press Release
This year, a panel will select 10 entrants based on qualities including:
- contribution to technology, innovation and entrepreneurship
- value and appeal
- originality and inspirational or thought-provoking content
Winners will be selected in two rounds, the first ending June 12 and the last on June 26, with preferential consideration given to applications received before the round one deadline.
Each showoff receives:
• A Showoff table, power and wifi at the event
• One full event pass
• A featured spot in our video reel at the event and on Twiistup.com
• Your logo and article on Twiistup.com and other event promotions
• Your promotional material on signs, blog and other forms of marketing material
Note: Only Showoff Winners will receive complimentary admission to the event.
(Photo by (CC) Brian Solis. www.briansolis.com.)
