{"id":4129,"date":"2018-09-19T19:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T19:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2018\/09\/19\/startup-village-returns-to-sxsw-trade-show-for-2nd-year\/"},"modified":"2018-09-19T19:00:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T19:00:26","slug":"startup-village-returns-to-sxsw-trade-show-for-2nd-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2018\/09\/19\/startup-village-returns-to-sxsw-trade-show-for-2nd-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup Village Returns to SXSW Trade Show for 2nd Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sxsw-startup-village-photo-by-randy-jackie-smith-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"SXSW Startup Village\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44916\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is your startup looking to find new business opportunities, connect with existing clients, or seek potential investors? Join us for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/exhibitions\/trade-show\">2019 Trade Show<\/a> and <strong>take your business to the next level<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Running <strong>March 10-13<\/strong>, the SXSW Trade Show is bringing back <strong>Startup Village<\/strong> for the second year. We hosted over <strong>75,000<\/strong> attendees from 102 countries in 2018, and businesses from 27 countries exhibited. We\u2019re confident we can give your startup the perfect platform to showcase your industry-disrupting ideas to a diverse international crowd of participants and investors.<\/p>\n<p>Startup Village gives center stage to the <strong>best and brightest<\/strong> up-and-coming businesses from all industries and sectors, including mobile apps, 3D printing, SaaS, FinTech, and more. It brings together startups, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators alike. Exhibitors range from B2B, B2C, Bootstrapping, Business Strategy, Colleges, Entrepreneurs, Future of Money, Film, Music, Startups, and everything in between.<\/p>\n<p>SXSW provides a great platform to launch a new product and promote your startup. In fact, approximately $5.43 billion* has been invested in startups participating in events at SXSW between 2009-2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We are still looking<\/strong> for more creative entrepreneurs and forward-thinking innovators to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/exhibitor-contact\/\">apply to participate<\/a><\/strong>. Come show off your latest and greatest ideas and take advantage of the unrivaled exposure and networking opportunities at SXSW!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/exhibitor-contact\/\" class=\"button\">Apply to Trade Show<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><small>*Does not include certain undisclosed funding. This data is as of May 30, 2018.<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<p><em><small>Photo by Randy &amp; Jackie Smith<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/news\/2018\/startup-village-returns-to-sxsw-trade-show-for-2nd-year\/\">Startup Village Returns to SXSW Trade Show for 2nd Year<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\">SXSW<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: SxSW Film<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your startup looking to find new business opportunities, connect with existing clients, or seek potential investors? 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