http://www.twiistup.com Twiistup 4 Summer 2008 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:30:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Andy Oliver has 15 years experience in communications and marketing consultancy for technology and Internet companies. In 1998 he founded the US operations of the global public relations agency LEWIS PR Inc. He is actively involved in the Southern California technology community and is currently focused on helping promote ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/05/12/andy-oliver-on-showoff-selection-panel/ Join Dealmaker LA tonight at MTV Networks in Santa Monica as they host over 300 leading tech startups, founders, developers, investors, and leading industry executives for an exciting night of networking and mingling. The entire Twiistup crew will be on hand if you'd like to talk about where we're at in ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/05/05/join-us-for-dealmaker-media-tonight-at-mtv-networks-in-santa-monica/ Justice - D.A.N.C.E. http://www.twiistup.com/2008/05/01/geek-shirt-party/ Documentary site http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/30/must-see-king-of-kong-a-fistful-of-quarters/ Rubicon Project was voted 'Best in Show' at Twiistup 3 by our attendees. Naturally we felt that the Founder of the winning company should help us determine the next group of Showoffs. Hence our 3rd member of the Showoff Selection Panel, Frank Addante, Founder/CEO of the Rubicon Project. ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/29/frank-addante-on-showoff-selection-panel/ Docstoc raises a 2nd round of capital lead by Rustic Canyon Partners.  The community driven site allows visitors to find and share professional documents, ie, legal, business, tech and educational docs.  "Docstoc will be the one stop destination to find any document you need for any reason, and we will continue to ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/29/twiistup-3-showoff-secures-325m-in-series-b/ Join Dealmaker LA on May 5, 2008 at MTV Networks in Santa Monica as we host over 300 leading tech startups, founders, developers, investors, and leading industry executives for an exciting night of networking and mingling. What: Dealmaker LA When: May 5, 2008 | 6:00pm – 9:00pm Where: Hosted by MTV2600 Colorado Avenue ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/27/dealmaker-la-on-cinco-de-mayo/ Check out this promotion that was based in a restroom in Germany.  Moments after you enter this room the lights go out and the black light takes over.  While in black light mode a bloody crime scene is revealed with the line 'See what others don't see.  13 STREET.  The ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/26/bathroom-promotion/ Check out this sweet pixel couch by Cristian Zuzunaga.  He's a graduate of Royal College of Art and now his concept will be sold through Moroso.  Aside from the obvious geek appeal it also has the rare anti-stain feature often overlooked by furniture designers.  We're ordering a few for Twiistup ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/26/pixel-couch/ Krisztina “Z” Holly is vice provost for innovation at the University of Southern California and executive director for the USC Stevens Institute for Innovation, where she spearheads the development of programs and approaches to help faculty and students bring innovations to society and develop their skills as innovators. Raised in Los ... http://www.twiistup.com/2008/04/23/krisztina-holly-on-showoff-selection-panel/