Event will highlight 10 hot startups, Mint and Like.com, and a special 'Juice' Box show For a few months I’ve been contemplating bringing the VatorNews contributors together for a small gathering. For those who know me, however, you've heard me say that I'm not the type to often host parties, let alone an event.  But recently, Adeo Ressi, Founding member of TheFunded.com and TheFunded Founder Institute, and I decided to jointly host a small and exclusive 300-person event, called Juice Pitcher. The name "Juice" came up while I was shopping in the fruit section of Whole Foods. Adeo thought there was a void in the market for frequent gatherings where young startups could showcase and present their story. “It can be extremely difficult for an early-stage company to get the exposure it needs,” said Adeo. ”The ...   [ Read more ]