October 2011
21 posts
New design, little tiny mini preview...
Today we met with Sven, Kicktable’s Designer, and he showed us a small preview of new design. Few words came to our minds: Slick, Clean, Powerful, Trustworthy, Warm, Authentic, BIM. To cut a long story short, we totally love it! It completely match Kicktable’s value. Already looking forward to share all the new website with you all. Here is the very small preview…
Oct 31st
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WatchWatch
A solid dose of passion and inspiration for the week-end delivered by our fellow sandboxer at Holstee with their amazing manifesto! An all-time classic but always good to watch or read it again and again. Enjoy the week-end!
Oct 28th
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Again, a great dinner at Kicktable's HQ!
Yesterday, we had our second Entrepreneurship dinner. As the first one, it was a great evening. The secret sauce: a bunch of dynamic guys, some crazy ideas, good food and lots of FUN! Already looking for the next one. Here is the attendees list: - Melvyn - @melvynhills (@checkthis) - Fred - @fred_dela (@checkthis) - Henri Van Vyve - @hv2 (@groupon) - Francois - @noplanes - Anissian -...
Oct 26th
Get ready
Our beta will be released in a couple of weeks. Sign up here to embark on the journey with us and be the first to hear about it. We are very excited to share with you what we have been working on. It will not be perfect as of day 1 but there never is a perfect moment. The idea is that you will help us to make the product better. Tempting isn’t it? Stay tuned http://www.kicktable.com ...
Oct 25th
Experience Vs Ownership.
Here, at Kicktable’s HQ, we believe in experience more than anything else and especially more than ownership. It’s something we learned a few years ago while meeting a Chief Marketing Officer from one of the biggest brewer in the world. We asked him what was the biggest difference in marketing concept between developed Vs developing countries. He explained us that what people value in...
Oct 24th
Oct 21st
Some pics our first official Kicktable dinner...
Again, we received emails from all participant expressing their enthusiasm about our weekly dinners at Kicktable’s HQ. Here is the invitation for the next one. Feel free to join! Hereby all attendees of the first edition: - Kelly Halfin - @Kay_Li - Guillaume Desclee - @ GuiDesclee & @mymicroinvest - Henri Van Vyve - @hv2 - Derek d’Ursel - @derekdursel & @clickyourcar -...
Oct 21st
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Internet is a tool
“Internet is a tool, not a destination” This is a sentence that came up during a discussion when we started to work on Kicktable. It summarizes pretty well our vision that the role of the Internet is to make your real life better and more exciting! We are fascinated by online platforms that facilitate offline transactions, experiences, interactions,…Examples include Airbnb,...
Oct 19th
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First official dinner at Kicktable's HQ.
Even if we already organised different dinners in restaurants, this official dinner at Kicktable’ HQ was a big “première”. 9 people attended the dinner, some of them were already friends, others not. But we all had 1 thing in common: ‘entrepreneurship”. Meaning that we were all interested in new ideas, business model,… Gathering people (that...
Oct 18th
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Announcing our weekly dinner at Kicktable HQ
We create Kicktable to help people discover and attend exciting dinners. We are happy to invite you to our Kicktable weekly dinner at our “lean office” (which is actually Mat’s home). We welcome everyone who is happy to discuss and exchange ideas on entrepreneurship, innovation or any topic that creates sufficient enthusiasm and passion around the table. It is every Tuesday...
Oct 17th
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Sky is not the limit, anymore. (cf the startup...
Source: PG.  Looks like an exciting roller coaster! 3 tickets please.
Oct 14th
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WatchWatch
Great dinner, nice venue and inspiring talk including Michael Williams from ACL and Ben Pieratt from Svpply
Oct 12th
We like it so much.
Don’t you?
Oct 12th
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Never die
“You guys won’t die; you’re like cockroaches” Paul Graham to Airbnb founding team in 2008 Full video here
Oct 11th
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Oct 10th
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What do we stand for?
Among all the articles, tributes and videos that have been published and re-published following the announcement of Steve Jobs’s death, watching (again) the “Think different” Apple’s campaign has been one of the most intense moment. Not only because of the beauty of the video but also because Jobs could now easily be added to the geniuses that are included in the movie. ...
Oct 9th
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Oct 8th
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Oct 6th
Not a traditional restaurant
“There are thousands of traditional restaurants in Sydney. This is not one of them” Table for 20 is celebrating its 5th year of existence. Happy birthday!
Oct 5th
Oct 4th
Kicktable
We’ve changed our name! We are now “Kicktable” But our promise is still the same: we will deliver you unique moments! Cheers!
Oct 3rd