Friday, 09 March 2012 05:54 Domain News
.CO Internet S.A.S announced recently that they will be supporting startups and entrepreneurs at SxSWi with .COM domain name scholarships . You can read the press release after the jump :"Just in time for today’s kickoff of South By Southwest Interactive (SxSWi), .CO Internet today announced its “master plan” to achieve World Wide Web domination, pledging to help entrepreneurs to get the domain names they want and need most to build their businesses and brands online.“There are huge hurdles that every startup must overcome to succeed in business today; we firmly believe that getting a great domain name should not be one of them,” said Juan Diego Calle, Founder and CEO of .CO Internet. “That’s why all week long, we will be supporting startups and entrepreneurs at SxSWi with .CO domain scholarships they can use to bring their big ideas to life.”Throughout 2012, .CO Internet will be partnering with organizations like LaunchRock, Startup America Partnership, 500 Startups, Founder Institute, Tech Cocktail, Startup Weekend and Startup Bus, to help thousands of entrepreneurs around the world to launch and grow their businesses with a .CO domain.Beyond domain scholarships, .CO is sponsoring some of SxSWi’s most engaging events and programming for startups and entrepreneurs to gather, learn, network and celebrate the startup life. This includes the launch of a fun online social experience called StartupLife.co, which aggregates all things #StartupLife from Twitter, Instagram and Google Plus.All SxSWi badge holders are invited and encouraged to join .CO at the following times and places:FRIDAY, MARCH 9 7:00pm-12:00am Celebration of American Startups presented by .COAustin City Limits Live SATURDAY, MARCH 10 9:30am-6:00pm Lean Startup SXSW (visit LeanStartupSxSW.co for more info)4th floor Hilton 12:00pm-2:00pm Tech Cocktail #Startuplife Deluxe Ramen LunchStage on 6th 6:00pm-9:00pm Tech Cocktail #Startuplife Celebration presented by .COStage on 6th ALL 5 DAYS9:30am-6:00pm Startup America Live at the Startup Village
4th floor Hilton"
