What Recode cofounder spoke at TechfestNW
Kara Swisher Kara Swisher (born 1963) is an American technology journalist and co-founder of Recode. Previously she wrote for "The Wall Street Journal", serving as co-executive editor of All Things Digital.
Startup Weekend Startup Weekend is a 54-hour weekend event, during which groups of developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus, graphic artists and more pitch ideas for new startup companies, form teams around those ideas, and work to develop a working prototype, demo, or presentation by Sunday evening. Startup Weekend has grown into an organization with a global presence. As of December 2016, Startup Weekend has reached 135 countries, involving over 210,000 entrepreneurs. Startup Weekend is one of the Techstars Startup Programs, alongside Startup Week and Startup Digest.