NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

Startup Weekend is a 54 hours event​, where people with different expertise gather and share their knowledge and skills, to work on new business ideas that they are interested in. The average attendance is generally around 60­80 people per event, but it can sometimes reach 120 people depending on the theme and location. As of today, Startup Weekend organizes events in 135 countries and has helped more than 210,000 entrepreneurs.

Whether you are looking to gain branding exposure​, test out an API​, or support a local entrepreneurial community​, Startup Weekend gives companies firsthand discovery, experience and interaction with a unique ​group of the world’s most passionate entrepreneurs, makers, and do­ers.