BKE #8: Sex it Up: How to build an unsexy Brooklyn business

Brooklynites

Just face it, there's a good chance that your startup is in is unsexy. Many ideas and startups are, that's just a fact. It's also a fact that unsexy may be the best way for you to run a business that starts generating that oh so sexy $$$

The term 'unsexy' has been getting some brand cache recently, with some awesome accelerators and funds like 500 startups (http://500.co/) throwing their very own unsexy conference (http://unsexy.co/), which features the like of successful unsexy businesses like Evernote, Slideshare, and Survey Monkey.

So, next Wednesday, come celebrate with the BKE group (https://www.eventbrite.com/meetup.com/Brooklyn-Entrepreneurs/) and the movement to Entrepreneur in the DIY business capital of the world, as we present:

How to build an unsexy Brooklyn business - Wednesday, June 25th at the Exley in Wburg. featuring:

Fly Cleaners - http://flycleaners.com/ (http://flycleaners.com/)

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FlyCleaners is a mobile app that provides free on-demand pick-up and delivery of dry cleaning and laundry. Launched in North Brooklyn at the end of 2013, FlyCleaners has experienced dramatic growth and has been featured in FastCompany, TechCrunch, BusinessInsider, Vogue, FoxBusiness and more.

Our speaker will be David Salama, the CEO of FlyCleaners. David comes from the Innovation Lab at S&P Capital IQ, where he conceived and managed the development of the next generation of tools for their Wall Street clients. Prior to S&P Capital IQ, David was a hedge fund trader and analyst, focusing primarily on exotic credit and commodity instruments.

All members of Brooklyn Entrepreneurs Club can receive $10 off their first order with the promo code: EVT14.

We've got some big surprises in store for this one so please RSVP and stay tuned for upcoming announcements.

The BKE Crew