Our friends from Elance are launching the BIG IDEA contest, a worldwide startup competition with the finals taking place at betahaus| Berlin on January 30th. Got a great idea for a startup? Or an inspired idea to grow your existing business? Enter our Big Idea Startup Competition! Submit your BIG IDEA and tell us what you would do with $2,500 to hire freelancers. If selected, you’ll be eligible for the grand prize of $10,000 in Elance credits plus an online meeting with venture capitalists. Entry deadline is January 7. Apply for the competition here: bigidea.elance.com

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