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The three winning teams will each be awarded the same prize package, with different subscription lengths based on the order of finish. Specifications for the virtual private servers include:
Windows Server 2008R2 or 2012 (winners will be automatically upgraded to 2012 if available) 4Gb of RAM Single Processor 200Gb of Storage The winning startup team will receive subscription to Netrepid's virtual private server hosting services for a period of 12 months following the setup of their account. The second place and third place teams will receive subscriptions for 6 months and 3 months once they setup accounts with Netrepid, respectively."Our virtual server solutions are great for startups and small businesses because they can be customized to meet the demands of any business," said Sam Coyl, President and CEO of Netrepid. "Successful startups generally start small and scale quickly. Since virtual servers can operate in a similar fashion, they are the ideal platform to build the technology of their business upon because it grow with them."
Coyl will be one of 11 PA-based entrepreneurs and executives who will serve as coaches during the Startup Weekend event, where aspiring entrepreneurs get hands-on experience building the various areas of a new venture to determine if their startups are viable. In addition to offering a prize to the top startups from the weekend, Netrepid will also serve as an event sponsor.
In addition to the donation of the virtual servers, Netrepid will also be offering the top two finishers the opportunity to present their startups before a Board of Advisors for admission into the Netrepid Virtual Incubator's April 2014 program. If either of those startups are then accepted into the Incubator, they would also receive:
Up to $500 per month in hosted technology services from Netrepid for a period of 12 months Business consulting from the Board of Advisors for a period of 12 months A one-year membership into the Technology Council of Pennsylvania Branding and design consulting from Phalanx Digital Full details about the Netrepid Virtual Incubator can be found at startup.netrepid.com. For more information on virtual private server hosting from Netrepid, please visit netrepid.com.Anyone interested in participating in Startup Weekend Health Philadelphia can go to healthphl.startupweekend.org to learn more about the event and register.
About NetrepidFounded in 2004, Netrepid is a provider of infrastructure hosting services that help growing companies accelerate their technology evolution from the ground to the cloud. One of North America's top 100 MSP hosting service providers, Netrepid privately owns and operates an 8000-square foot, Tier 3-quality, HIPAA and PCI-compliant data center located in Harrisburg, PA. From the data center, Netrepid is able to provide its direct clients and network of partner-resellers a wide array of subscription-based technology solutions ranging from cloud services to server colocation and virtualization. Netrepid creates a relationship that allows them to become a part of the team for their clients, partners and resellers - not just a vendor. This strong relationship based culture enables Netrepid to provide quality advice, support, and direction to their clients as they match technology to their business.
To learn more about Netrepid, call 800.577.6981, visit netrepid.com or follow the company on Twitter @netrepid.
About Startup Weekend Health PhiladelphiaStartup Weekend Health Philadelphia is a grassroots movement of active and empowered Central Pennsylvania entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures.
We are an active member of Up Global, the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with over 1200 past events in 150 countries around the world. The non-profit organization is headquartered in Seattle, Washington but organizers and facilitators can be found in over 300 cities around the world. From Mongolia to South Africa to London to Brazil, people around the globe are coming together for weekend long workshops to pitch ideas, form teams, and start companies.
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