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Ever had an idea that could help make business owners' lives easier? Here's your chance to transform your ideas into action in 54 hours and possibly disrupt the B2B marketplace. This month's event is going to be focussed around business to business solutions. 
 
Find the right people to complement your skills and dedicate the weekend to building a startup smart and fast. Test your idea with real potential customers, receive mentorship and coaching from business entrepreneurs and tech professionals, and win prizes that will help you launch your startup idea to the next level!
 
We're looking for passionate business minded entrepreneurs, developers, and designers who want to develop a B2B solution. Come learn the basics of founding & launching a successful B2B startup while solving real problems business owners face.
 
Still not sure? Come to our Pre-Event on April 29th hosted by WeWorks Fulton Center to hear real problems business owners are facing and how solutions are being built to solve those problems. Meet the SW NYC organizers and other participants and build your B2B ideas. 
 PLEASE NOTE: Only ideas that are not already in flight can be worked on during this event. You cannot bring to this event an idea that has been established as an LLC or had development work done!
 
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What is it like at a Startup Weekend? Click the video below to find out!

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This year's B2B event will be held at:

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Big thanks to our Signature Sponsors:
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As the clear global market leader in cloud-based small business management solutions, the QuickBooks Online platform provides startups with a unique opportunity to build solutions for a massive unserved market.
That's why Intuit is partnering with UpGlobal to provide startups with unique access to tools, resources and insights from the QuickBooks Online platform.
Click here to receive updates on the latest activities and events. And be sure to check out the <A STYLE="line-height: 1.295; text-decoration: none;" HREF="https://developer.intuit.com/" REL="nofollow">Intuit Developer experience</A>. Come join us. Reach further, and do amazing work.
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About Startup Weekend:Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.Beginning with Friday night pitches and continuing through brainstorming, business plan development, and basic prototype creation, Startup Weekends culminate in Sunday night demos and presentations.Participants create working startups during the event and are able to collaborate with like-minded individuals outside of their daily networks.All teams hear talks by industry leaders and receive valuable feedback from local entrepreneurials.The weekend is centered around action, innovation, and education. Whether you are looking for feedback on a idea, a co-founder, specific skill sets, or a team to help you execute, Startup Weekends are the perfect environment in which to test your idea and take the first steps towards launching your own startup.
Refund Policy:No refunds will be granted within 7 days of the event if food and drink have already been ordered. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Terms of Participation Agreement:It is our job to provide you with an incredible networking and learning opportunity. Our intention is that you meet some amazing people that you might actually start a company with, build relationships with coaches, and learn from your peers. The event is intended to be a collaborative forum for sharing, learning, building, and having fun. As such, by registering as a participant, you acknowledge that any ideas shared by you or anyone else over the course of the event are contributions to the overall experience and community. If you as a participant are worried about someone stealing your ideas, please reconsider your participation in the event itself or simply refrain from sharing specifics about your idea.
As a member of your startup community, you agree to to be inclusive of any and all people and their ideas. You agree to act professionally, treat everyone with respect, and treat the event facilities with proper care. You agree that you are responsible for any accidents or damages that you cause. You also agree to notholdStartup Weekend, your local volunteer team, or any of the event supporters liable for any loss, damage, injury, or any other unforeseeable incident.
By Participating at the event, you grant Startup Weekend permission to capture photo/video of the event. You can find the exact legal terms on our <A HREF="http://startupweekend.org/about/firsttimer/" REL="nofollow">FAQ Page</A> but to summarize, we want to share your success with the world.