Digital Mission part deux – heading for SXSW

UK small businesses from digital sector head to South By South West in Austin, Texas on trade mission.

By News Desk
14th November 2008 at 16:51

UK startups on a Digital Mission to South by South WestUK startups in the digital sector will get another chance to see how their transatlantic cousins do it, thanks to the second Digital Mission run by Chinwag and supported by UK Trade & Investment.

Successful applicants will head to South by South West Interactive, one of the largest gatherings of digital talent in Austin, Texas during March 2009.

They will be treated to networking and marketing events, an opportunity to exhibit as well as gain practical advice from both US and UK businesses in the sector.

Small businesses wishing to apply need to apply via Chinwag’s site by Monday 24th November.  Entries will be judged by Techcrunch UK’s Mike Butcher and ex-Dragon Doug Richard of Library House, amongst others.

[Picture credt: Benjamin Ellis under licence from Flickr]

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