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Startup Smackdown One Week Away in Crystal City

ARLive flyerNearly 20 Arlington-based startups will duke it out over wine, beer and appetizers in Crystal City next week.

Crystal City BID, in association with ARLnow.com, will be hosting the ARLive Startup Smackdown next Tuesday (July 22) from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. The event is being held at the offices of Crystal Tech Fund, at 2231 Crystal Drive.

Attendees can check out the products and services being offered by local startups, and will be given play money to “invest” in the company or companies they like best. The winning company will receive an exclusive lunch with venture capitalist Paul Singh.

For those attending, there’s no need to bring real cash — all the food, drink and professional networking you desire will be provided with the cost of admission.

Tickets for the event are $20.

The event is being co-sponsored by ClickDisruption CorpThe Falcon Lab and Grade A Marketing.