Registration, February 11-24, 2008

Update: Registration is closed but we are giving the extensions in most cases. Apply using the same registration form and send it to us.

Register Australian Startup Carnival 2008

Update :
We have published a FAQ, to clarify some of the queries that were raised in the last few days.
We are delighted to invite all the entrepreneurs or thriving ones from the land of green and gold to participate in this online (web-based) carnival. It starts on March 3, 2008 (AEST).

How to Register:
Download and fill in the registration form and send it to us by email. Upon receiving the registration, a confirmation will be sent by email.

Fees:
There are no charges/fees for participating in the carnival.

Sponsorships:
We are offering sponsorship ad units, in the sidebar of this site. As a sponsor, you will be associating your brand with this coverage of Australian Startups, read by thousands of influential people every day. Details here

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