{"id":199,"date":"2008-04-23T19:11:05","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T23:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/23\/popsignal-party-may-15th-tequila-rain-boston\/"},"modified":"2008-04-25T12:36:34","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T16:36:34","slug":"popsignal-party-may-15th-tequila-rain-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hepguru.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/popsignal-party-may-15th-tequila-rain-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"POPSignal Party &#8211; May 15th &#8211; Tequila Rain Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/headerlogo.gif\" alt=\"POPSignal\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\">POPSignal<\/a><\/strong> is something <a href=\"http:\/\/socialdegree.com\">Brian Balfour<\/a> and I have been working on ever so slowly in the rare free time that we have.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 206) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;\"><strong>POPSignal<\/strong> is a platform designed to enable communities to <strong>highlight<\/strong> and <strong>celebrate<\/strong> local area technology startups, entrepreneurs and professionals \u2013 both off and online.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We will shortly be launching a comprehensive directory resource for the Boston tech and startup community that will have deep information on startups, venture capitalists, service companies, and events in the tech community.<\/p>\n<p>To kick things off offline, we\u2019re organizing a party on May 15th <strong>aimed at bringing together the local Boston tech community<\/strong>.  There will be a free open bar, food, etc.   We expect around 500 people to attend, including venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, technologists, marketers and media influencers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday, May 15th, 2008<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 6:30pm &#8211; 9:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Tequila Rain near Fenway Park (<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;hl=en&#038;geocode=&#038;q=+3+Lansdowne+Street,+Boston&#038;jsv=107&#038;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&#038;sspn=39.916234,96.328125&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;ll=42.347872,-71.094482&#038;spn=0.009119,0.023518&#038;z=16&#038;iwloc=addr\">map<\/a>)<br \/>\n<strong>RSVP:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/popsignal.eventbrite.com\/\">**RSVP now**<\/a>, because the last event filled up in less than 24 hours. We expect around 500 people to attend, including venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, technologists, marketers and media influencers.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t wait to see you there!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>A big thank you to our sponsors, without which none of this would be possible.  They include:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasventures.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/atlasventure_logo.png\" alt=\"Atlas Venture\" width=\"180\" height=\"33\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasventures.com\/\">Atlas Venture <\/a> is a leading international early-stage venture capital firm, investing in communications, information technology and life sciences companies. We are currently investing from our seventh fund and manage over $2 billion in capital.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/careers\/ma\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/microsoft.gif\" alt=\"Microsoft Boston Concept Development Center\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/careers\/ma\">Microsoft Boston Concept Development Center<\/a> serves as an arm of chief software architect Ray Ozzie\u2019s group, which is focused on special innovation projects.  We&#8217;re hiring programmers and designers in Kendall Square.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perkettpr.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/perkettpr_logo.png\" alt=\"PerkettPR\" width=\"114\" height=\"80\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.perkettpr.com\">PerkettPR<\/a> is an award-winning public relations firm dedicated to the execution of creative and effective communications programs for technology, healthcare, business and consumer companies worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3advisors.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/t3logo.gif\" alt=\"T3 Advisors\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3advisors.com\">T3 Advisors<\/a> is a nationally recognized, full-service real estate brokerage and consulting firm that specializes in advising corporations that are focused on the innovation economy. We find creative and cost-effective solutions for our clients.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/talogo.gif\" alt=\"TripAdvisor\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"small\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\">TripAdvisor<\/a> branded sites make up the largest travel community in the world, with more than 25 million monthly visitors, six million registered members and 15 million reviews and opinions. Featuring real advice from real travelers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Event Media Partners:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/centernetworks.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/centernetworks.gif\" alt=\"CenterNetworks\" width=\"135\" height=\"32\" border=\"0\" align=\"absmiddle\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtandtheory.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/popsignal.com\/landing\/images\/thoughtandtheory.gif\" alt=\"Thought &amp; Theory\" width=\"113\" height=\"30\" border=\"0\" align=\"absmiddle\"><\/a> for our awesome logo!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POPSignal is something Brian Balfour and I have been working on ever so slowly in the rare free time that we have. POPSignal is a platform designed to enable communities to highlight and celebrate local area technology startups, entrepreneurs and professionals \u2013 both off and online. 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