Rockstart featured at both Innovation Takeout and Capital Region Venture Fund events

It’s Thursday and you want to meet interesting people tonight. Of course you’re coming to Innovation Takeout to hear James Digby of Rockstart Accelerator. It’s tonight from 6-8 pm at the Lyceum, free food, great place to meet interesting people.

How could this week get better?

Capital Region Venture Fund launch!

On Friday, September 14, 2012, the Capital Region Venture Fund will hold a luncheon at the Kress Gallery, starting at 11:30, to announce it has already raised a million dollars and has a goal of raising a total of five million, to be invested in startups and key real estate developments.

Five. Million. Dollars.

Good news for startups, good news for investors, good news for Louisiana.

James Digby and some of his startups including VideoAvatars will be the featured guests at the luncheon too. Read more here.

By the way, we’re headed to the LSU game on Saturday. Tweet me at @woverton if you want us to swing by your tailgate.