A European Perspective On Web 2.0
Plugg 2008 is a wrap! Go to the Plugg 2009 website here.
A big thank you to everyone who came and / or covered the conference and a big shout-out to our sponsors, speakers, media partners and friends!
Congratulations to Viewdle and Zilok for winning the Plugg Start-Ups Rally (press release here).
The pictures are up on our official Plugg Flickr account.
We'll soon start posting the videos to our Vpod.tv channel, and we'll also make sure the presentations are shared online.
Follow our blog to stay up-to-date.
Thanks again and see you next year!
Robin Wauters & Veronique Pochet
Blog (Blog RSS Feed)
Switching websites, and switching blogs ...
17 October 08
Thanks for following the Plugg blog, even if the conference is well behind us already.
Looking forward though, you'll notice that we've just soft-launched (ssshhht) our new website for the 2009 edition.
You can check it out here: http://plugg.eu
Our blog address has also changed, so please visit http://plugg.eu/media/blog for the right one.
The RSS feed is: http://plugg.eu/media/blog/p/rss
If you have any questions or comments, don't hesitate to get in touch with us asap!
http://plugg.eu/about/what-is-plugg/contact
Call for sponsors
28 July 08
We've started preparations for Plugg 2009, now that the date and location have been confirmed.
Part of these preparations include handling incoming sponsorship requests and getting sponsors on board proactively. We've finished our sponsorship packages last week, so if you're considering supporting next year's Plugg as a company or organization, we're keen on letting you know what we can do for you.
Sponsors enjoy benefits like multiple branding opportunities, extra conference tickets for them and their guests, a demo booth at the conference, a VIP dinner with speakers and other sponsors, etc.
If you would like more information on why sponsoring Plugg 2009 is a fantastic idea, get in touch straight away and we'll send you all the necessary information, along with the rates.
This year's sponsors included: Microsoft, Yuntaa, Sun Microsystems, Arkafund, Netlash, GIMV, TVM Capital, Brabo Ventures, Big Bang Ventures, Ballou PR, Vpod.tv, YL Ventures and iBAHN.
Seedcamp opens application process
07 July 08
Seedcamp is back in town.
From securing funding to developing the right network, young entrepreneurs in Europe face challenges in building globally competitive technology businesses. Through the provision of seed capital and a world class network of mentors, Seedcamp aims to provide a catalyst for Europe's next generation of entrepreneurs.
If you're an entrepreneur with great ideas or involved with an early-stage startup in Europe, you can apply for the next Seedcamp, which will take place September 15-18 2008 in Central London at UCL.
Think through each question carefully and don't forget to apply well before the August 10th deadline.