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Cont3nt.com selected for Startup Rockstars 7

Cont3nt.com selected for Startup Rockstars 7

Big news, we were just selected to present at one of DC premiere startup events – StartupRockstars! We will be presenting with the likes of Jesse Thomas of JESS3 Creative, LiveLiberty, MixedInk and Fraternalsoft. Party on!

http://startuprockstars7.eventbrite.com/

http://startuprockstars.com/startup-rockstars-7-photos/

http://www.facebook.com/media/set/fbx/?set=a.195139445890.165821.113494630890


Join us for the DC Venture Summit – Wed 10/14

DCVS Logo-smYou are invited to join us for the DC Venture Summit next Wednesday night (10/14) at Affinity Lab.

The DC Venture Summit will feature presentations by promising DC-area startups in the fields of New Media, Clean Power, Healthcare, and Technology that will pitch their ventures to a diverse group of entrepreneurs, advisers, and potential investors. (Open Bar and light fare included)

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Free World Pulse on the front page of Washington Post!!! (kind of)

Free World Pulse on the front page of Washington Post!!! (kind of)

So we made the cover of the Washington Post (kind of) [Update: LA times too] . Washington Post profiled Affinity Lab and it’s members as part of a story on Digital Nomads (found here) a photographer came in to get all of our pictures. The cover of the Post is two of our Lab-mates, and on the subpage our desk is front and center with Farah streaking through, Michael at our desk, and Anton just out of frame. Yey!!
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New Offices! Free World Pulse moves to Incubator Affinity Labs

New Offices! Free World Pulse moves to Incubator Affinity Labs

Big news today — We have officially moved into our NEW OFFICES at Affinity Lab in the heart of Adams Morgan!

Affinity Lab is the most successful Startup Incubator in the DC area (and in fact just last week they competed and won (!) a wopping $100,000 business plan competition from the DC government! – beat that).

It is a great place with great people and an amazing location in the middle of everything: there are restaurants, bars, and a great culture (feels a bit like Haight Street in San Francisco). And I hate to be that guy that says this, but Affinity has a “really good vibe” ;-D.
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The Manifesto

The Manifesto

Everyone says the internet has the power to change the world. Maybe. But for the better or the worse? Old argument I know. The fact is that internet is a tool, I think one of the most powerful tools ever created, but tools don’t change lives – people using tools change lives. So I am hereby committed to doing so, and I hope that you, whoever you are, will join me.


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Alea iacta est (aka the post that started it all)

Alea iacta est (aka the post that started it all)

So it begins.

It is 9:04pm, I am sitting in a Pakistani restaurant on the outskirts of Washington DC somewhat overloaded with turkish coffee, shisha smoke, and arabic music… and deciding to try and change the world.

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