StartupBus to Make Stop at Mantle

Mantle. will host the “StartupBus” on Tuesday, August 1 Wednesday, August 2, as the annual competition rolls through town on the way to New Orleans.

“We will be hosting our StartupBus friends Tuesday night after 5 p.m. at Mantle. with beer, food and a live DJ,” says Mantle’s Christopher Lomax. “Come check out the buses and meet entrepreneurs from other cities as they head through ours.”

The Mantle stop is sponsored by Mantle, Innovate Mississippi and Mississippi Development Authority.

Billed as “equal parts hackathon, roadtrip and global community… designed to empower the tech community,” StartupBus, a global network now in its seventh year, seeks to “conceive, build and launch a startup in 72 hours.”

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