19, Sep 2011, Beijing: IBM Smartcamp is part of the program designed for entrepreneurs to help us build a Smarter Planet.. The program is open to any companies who are 5 years or younger and working in the areas of analytics, big data, cloud and internet of things. C2I Ventures join as official partner of IBM SmartCamp global program. Global program launched in 14 countries - 7 new countries in 2011 India, US, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ireland, UK, France, Switzerland Global media reach Coverage in WSJ, The Street, Forbes, Bloomberg and may other leading titles Active social media community including livestream video and online voting http://bit.ly/kBMeni Global external mentors Over 300 well recognised mentors including Ann Winblad Bob Metcalfe, Larry Augustin and many more Leveraging mentors from Kauffman Fellows, Startupbootcamp and more http://bit.ly/q4RWTo Last year’s winners - Streetline($15m) , CareCloud ($5m) , Panoramic Power ($4.8m) , Sproxil ($1.8m), have received more than 25 million dollars total in venture capital funding since participating in IBM SmartCamp IBM SmartCamp Schedule 2011 Bangalore 27th April Austin 16th May Barcelona 14th June NYC 27th June Tel Aviv 21st Sept Istanbul 4th-5th Oct China 27th-28th Oct Rio 10th-11th Nov London 16th-17th Nov Finals Mid Feb 2012 Learn more at our SmartCamp Blog and Apply by Oct 7, 2011 Blog: www.IBMSmartCamp.com Apply: www.ibm.com/developerworks/cn/smartcamp.html |