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> The CLU Center for Entrepreneurship will presernt “Startup Weekend Conejo Valley” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 1 at the Huddle Campus. 

The day after the Cal Lutheran New Venture Competition finals, the first Startup Weekend Conejo Valley will be held at the Huddle Campus, organizers reported in a media release.

Teams spend a weekend working on startup ideas beginning on Friday evening with a kickoff event, elevator pitches and team formation. Teams spend the weekend on customer discovery and minimum viable product development. On Sunday evening, each team pitches its startup to a panel of judges, who award prizes.

Open to the community and students, Startup Weekend is a great opportunity to learn more about entrepreneurship by participating. It’s also a great startup community-building exercise.

The cost is $99 for Developer, Designer and Non-Technical tickets, $25 for Demo Day on May 3 and free to volunteers. Go to http://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-weekend-conejo-valley-thousand-oaks-tickets-16048274822?aff=UP+Community+Sites to register.

To sponsor Startup Weekend, go to https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1qI-iCC9ez_SFdMQ1RKYzIyYWs/view?pli=1 or contact  Soan Teodorowicz at soantr@gmail.com.

 

> The Employment Development Department will present “Get it Right from the Start” Federal, State basic payroll tax seminar from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 12 at the Ventura EDD Tax Office, 4820 McGrath St., Suite 200, Ventura. Information includes California payroll reporting requirements, forms, employer obligations, reporting and payment requirements, independent contractor reporting requirements, electronic filing and payment requirements and options and Federal payroll reporting requirements, including Forms 940, 941, 1099, W-2, W-4, W-9 and alternative filing. Free. Click here for more information.