Good morning, All, and what better way to kick off the summer than with a bbq! Stop by for burgers and beer, courtesy of our sponsors, 1099partners.com and relax in the great outdoors before the frenzy of Internet Week next week. Yes, you also get to pitch to 1099partners.com.1099ers is a unique service that assists technology companies with senior-level, on-demand talent and support. The 1099 team are not “between job” consultants but rather executives who can execute and obtain results by leveraging their experience and vast network of contacts to help take you to the next level. For more information feel free to email them info@1099partners.com. Or, come to the barbeque!

Events:

Tuesday, June 1 – Online Marketing School (free) AOL Ventures, 770 Broadway. The first of five sessions, for entry-level marketers who want to be a VP of Marketing or CMO some day. And for founders who realize that their CTOs probably won’t be doing the marketing for the company as well. Register here: http://nextny.org/Online-Marketing-School
Wednesday, June 2, SOS barbeque – 243 West 75th Street, Suite B. Register here http://bit.ly/dycAUv or email us at hello@startuponestop.com. Startup friends are welcome, but we do need a headcount. 6.15 pm – 9.30 or so

Thursday: Ultralightstartups.com Financing for Lean Startups. What is a lean startup and do non-lean startups exist? ULS founder and Brightmap CEO Graham Lawlor moderate a panel including
Murat Aktihanoglu, Founder and CEO of Centrl Inc and organizer of Entrepreneurs Roundtable
Brad Burnham, Partner at Union Square Ventures
Joe Chin, Co-founder and CEO of SourcePad
Peter Rothberg, Partner at Duane Morris
Microsoft, 1290 6th Avenue, 6th floor New York, NY 10017, 6.30-9.00 Register here: http://ultralightstartups.com/newyork/financing-lean-startups.html
Techdrinks XVII
From 6.30 on, the NY’s coworking community will invade M1-5 Lounge 52 Walker Street (Between Church & Broadway) with drinks specials and some unhealthy bar food all night. Yes, NWC is breaking in their new Tribeca/Chinatown neighborhood. Register here: http://www.meetup.com/coworking-nyc/calendar/13323227/

Monday, June 7 “Find a Cofounder” http://findacofounder.eventbrite.com/
7:00 PM on, DROM, 85 Avenue A (between 5th & 6th Streets)
A “NY Internet Week” event brought to you by Entrepreneurs Roundtable,
StartupOneStop.com, Girls in Tech et al:
Learn how to start a venture the right way from experienced serial entrepreneurs. And find a co-founder! Startups will pitch their companies to the audience for real-time matching. Sponsored by New York Angels
What is the best way to get started and find a co-founder? Get step-by-step instructions on how to get started and how to find a co-founder. Then there will be 30-second pitches to find cofounders. People will wear green (I am looking for a co-founder) and blue (I am looking to join a startup) badges.
Speakers:
Howard Morgan – First Round Capital
Jeff Stewart – Founder of Mimeo et al
Stephen Messer – Founder of LinkShare and a new stealth venture

Hope everyone had a nice, relaxing holiday weekend. It’s time to hit the ground running, and not to worry: help is on the way…