Singapore Tech Startups in SXSW 2011 [Application]

Singapore-based tech start-ups take note! The Infocomm Authority of Singapore (IDA) is looking to register a booth in SXSW 2011 and your startup could be part of it.

SXSW Interactive is one of the most celebrated tech events. It focuses on emerging technology and has earned itself a reputation as a breeding ground for new ideas and creative technologies. Your idea or start-up could be next.

“Featuring five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging media and scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, SXSW Interactive offers an unbeatable line up of special programs showcasing the best new websites, digital projects, wireless applications, video games and startup ideas the community has to offer,” as explained on SXSW’s website.

A note from Infocomm Authority of Singapore (IDA):

“We are considering getting a booth in SXSW 2011 that will be held in Austin, Texas and require a minimum of 8 companies before we can proceed for this effectively.

The cost for each start-up is estimated to be US$500 to cover booth space, advertisement, booth setup and related promotional material. You would need to cover your own airfare, transport, and accommodation.

As we would require to make a decision very soon, for those who are interested, could you provide an indication by Monday 6th Dec 12pm to Charlene Wong.”

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[Image courtesy of SXSW]

This article was first posted on Penn-Olson, a tech, marketing and marketing blog focusin on US and Asia. Penn-Olson is a Young Upstarts content partner.