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Growlab and Awesome Calgary wrap-up

We were going to do a write up about the amazing Growlabs: Are you an Entrepreneur or a Wantrepreneur Panel and Awesome Calgary Thousand Dollar Pitch Night events we had here last week…but we thought we’d share some of the tweets from our awesome community instead…      

@adamcmwilson: Be passionate, hustle, persist, plan fully, think big, network effectively, and don’t be such a douche…. #Lessonslearned

Insanely awesome panel tonight , so awesome to talk with …such an inspirational entrepreneur!

: Thanks for hosting , ! Great to finally visit your space. it’s an space @awesome_calgary

Patrick Lor says very few ppl can raise a company alone… find a cofounder with complimentary skillsets

@joshuapinter: Yet another inspiring night at and chat with . You think I’m getting to sleep soon. Nah ah.

@_JackyTai: that was an awesome event hope to see this community grow!

@communitypoint: Knowledge (and F) bombs were dropped. Thanks!

@awesome_calgary: Thanks again to and ! Keep on being awesome!

is rocking the tonight. Love what this Accelerator is doing for Calgary’s startup community. !

 @LonnieTaylor: Setting up for pitch night at . I’m photographing for the event.   (Thanks for the pic Lonnie!)

Thanks to everyone that came out, we lost count at 120 people coming in throughout the night.  We were inspired and motivated to continue following our passion for growing the startup and tech community.  Thanks for all the kind words from everyone on twitter. And thanks to the Awesome Calgary Trustees and to the also awesome folks from Growlabs, particularly Jason Bailey for his knowledge bombs and Tina Schomburg for organizing.

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