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NJ Tech Meetup 36 (Hoboken) w/ Scott Belsky, cofounder, Behance (acq Adobe)

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NJ Tech Meetup 36 (Hoboken) w/ Scott Belsky, cofounder, Behance (acq Adobe)

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Feature Speaker: Scott Belsky, cofounder & Head of Behance; Vice President, Community, Adobe. Full bio below.

Topic: Behance: Making Ideas Happen.

Schedule:
6:45 (sharp!) - 7:15: Speed Networking
7:15-8: Welcome/Startups present
8-9: Feature speaker/q&a
9+: Closing remarks/head to Trinity (local bar) with food/drink specials ($3 draughts, $5 pizza/wings)

Startups:
Sproute (http://www.sproute.co/)

Howndog (http://howndog.com/)

DJPlayerApp (http://djplayerapp.com/)

apply to pitch your co at a future NJTM (http://www.bit.ly/HTMstartup).

Stevens students/faculty free (Stevens students/faculty RSVP here (http://www.bit.ly/NJTechStevens))Why is there a fee to attend?

More on Scott Belsky, Co-Founder & Head of Behance; Vice President, Community, Adobe

Scott Belsky has committed his professional life to help organize creative people, teams, and networks. Scott is Adobe's Vice President of Community and Head of Behance, the leading online platform to showcase and discover creative work. Scott co-founded Behance in 2006, and served as CEO until Adobe acquired Behance in 2012. Millions of people use Behance to display and find talent every month. Behance also powers portfolio display for LinkedIn, AIGA, AdWeek, School of Visual Arts (SVA), Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and many other sites and curated galleries around the web —as well as 10,000+ personal websites via Behance's ProSite service. Behance also runs 99U, a think tank and annual conference for creative leaders focused on the execution of ideas. He is a frequent contributor on MSNBC and has worked with leading companies and organizations including General Electric, Proctor & Gamble, and Facebook. In 2010, Scott was also included in Fast Company's list of "100 Most Creative People in Business." Scott is the author of the international bestselling book Making Ideas Happen (Portfolio, Penguin Books). He also serves as an advisor and investor in several early-stage companies including Pinterest, Uber, and FiftyThree. He attended Cornell University as an undergraduate and received his MBA from Harvard Business School.

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