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StartupCamp7 Confirmed for ITEXPO Miami 2013 TMCnet News Early-stage startup event scheduled to connect entrepreneurs, industry leaders and investors Jan. 31 in Miami
Norwalk, CT - December 18, 2012 - TMC (News - Alert) announced they will host StartupCamp7: Comms Edition in conjunction with their partner EMBRASE, a leading business consulting firm to next-generation communications providers. The event will return to ITEXPO (News - Alert) in Miami for the fourth time on January 31, 2013 - day two of the three-day ITEXPO program.
ITEXPO is the world's largest and best-attended communications and technology trade show. StartupCamp, always one of the most popular and best-attended events during ITEXPO, is an industry networking and early stage startup event that connects startups with potential collaborators, investors and clients, and provides a forum to exchange insight and generate excitement about new products and/or services. 'StartupCamp is designed around a fast-paced 'ready, set, pitch' format that brings blossoming companies together with industry leaders that can validate entrepreneurial pitches in real-time,' said Rich Tehrani, TMC CEO and ITEXPO conference chairman. 'We're excited to have StartupCamp7 at ITEXPO Miami 2013-it is a unique opportunity for the communications technology industry to discover the companies and solutions that will evolve how businesses and employees connect, communicate and achieve goals.'
To be considered to present at StartupCamp7, companies must be building a communications or collaboration-related service or one enabled by voice, video, SMS; be under three years old; and be privately- or angel-funded. Qualifying startups must submit an application by January 7, 2013. Previous companies that have participated in StartupCamp events include CallTrunk, LawLoop.com, Phonism, RingDNA, Townhall 140, Verona, Vsnap, Zello (News - Alert) and more.
'ITEXPO in Miami marks where StartupCamp was launched, back in January of 2010, so naturally we're thrilled to be going back,' added Larry Lisser (News - Alert), a Principal at Embrase and co-founder of StartupCamp Comm. 'This past October in Austin likely featured our most impressive crop of startups so far, so we look forward to raising the bar in Miami.'
ITEXPO Miami will be held January 30 - February 1, 2013, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida, and registration is now open-for a limited time, Platinum Passes are $99.
For information about exhibitor or sponsorship opportunities for ITEXPO Miami, contact Joe Fabiano, 203-852-6800 x132. For media registration, contact Ashley Baster. For the latest ITEXPO news, updates and information, follow the event on Twitter (News - Alert) at #ITEXPO. About Embrase Business Consulting:
Embrase is a boutique consulting company that offers positioning, go-to-market strategy and advisory services to companies operating in high growth communications and collaboration sectors. With its extensive expertise and knowledge in emerging communication and telephony markets, Embrase has assisted a cross-section of communications solution and service providers in entering new markets, growing revenues and making sound decisions. Visit www.embrase.com for further information. About TMC:
TMC is a global, integrated media company that helps clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes multiple magazines including CUSTOMER, INTERNET TELEPHONY, M2M Evolution and Cloud Computing. TMCnet is read by as many as 1.5 million unique visitors each month, and is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMC is also the producer of ITEXPO, the world's leading B2B communications event, as well as industry events: M2M Evolution; Cloud4SMB Expo; DevCon5; Super Wi-Fi Summit, CVx; Asterisk World; StartupCamp and more. Visit TMC Events for a complete listing and further information. Edited by Brooke Neuman |