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How can startups engage Amazon and AWS

VC Cafe

After covering Google startup outreach and support (from first hand experience), today I’m happy to add Amazon and AWS, by looking into the variety of ways startups can engage with the commerce and cloud giant. Benefits include $1,000 of AWS Activate credits, and one year of technical support.

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Bridging the gap between tech startups and the Fortune 500

David Teten

Attendees “get hands-on experience, insight, tips and tricks from AWS experts on how to architect [their] applications, optimize [their] costs and deploy quickly to the AWS cloud.” Winners receive a $50,000 credit for AWS paid services, another $50,000 in cash, and AWS mentoring and support. 3) Freebies. 4) Accelerators.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

Our 20 selected organizations will receive coaching from Google’s AI experts, Google.org grant funding from a $25 million pool, and credits and consulting from Google Cloud. The Catalyst Fund awards small grants for early-stage, innovative, and unconventional ideas that address serious global challenges.“.

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Mentoring the mentors: Advice and inspiration for startup mentors

siliconflorist.com

13) Portland startups at an “Early Stage”: Start-Ups: Silicon Valley, it ain’t (and that’s awesome) (0). Technical Support -- Key Accounts Manager. Software Cloud Engineer III. Software Cloud Project Manager. Technical Writer. You got Your Year on Twitter in my Vizify. (0)

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5 Infrastructure Tips for Startups

blog.adaptiveblue.com

And best of all, we get Rackspace fanatical support. With the previous provider it took days to get to the bottom of the issue, primarily because technical support did not respond quickly enough. With Rackspace we experience nearly instant support. The machines are running smoothly, we never had to reboot them.

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

infochachkie.com

Expertcity was initially named to reflect the company’s “marketplace for services,” which enabled independent, global experts to directly access customers’ computers and fix their technical problems. John Greathouse is a partner at Rincon Venture Partners , a venture capital firm investing in early stage web-based businesses.

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