Smarkets in NYC

September 23, 2008




Coffee.. Computer… Mission!

Originally uploaded by Benjamin Ellis

I just spent last week in NYC with 20 other great UK-based startups selected to participate in UK Trade and Investment’s Digital Mission. The goal of the Mission was to encourage and support British companies entering the American market. The best part of the trip was meeting other startups and asking them questions on their approach to setting things up.

Here’s a video from Danvers. I may have to get a Flip camera now!

Also a podcast from Alex Bellinger interviewing some of the Digital Mission companies.

Many thanks to Sam, Emily and Aoife from Chinwag, Barry and Danvers from Winston & Strawn and Stewart from Sun for making the trip possible!

2 Responses to “Smarkets in NYC”

  1. Sam Michel Says:

    Hiya Jason – glad you enjoyed the trip and hope it was useful. Couldn’t have done it without your local knowledge ;-) Thanks.


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