Innovation & Investment
November 16, 2019 (Saturday)
Santa Clara Convention Center, CA
Focus
Innovation & Investment topics by intensive discussion and communication between outstanding investors, entrepreneurs, tech leaders mainly in Silicon Valley, to explore the ways that transform the world by advancements in FinTech, Internet, Mobile & Telecommunications; AI, Auto, Data, Cybersecurity & Hardware; E-commerce, Supply Chain, Consumer & Retail; HealthTech, EdTech, Travel, etc.
Agenda
09:30am - 09:45am: Keynotes-Innovation makes the future of a safer and fairer world
09:45am - 12:00pm: Panel I, II, III (Tech Panel; Investor & Entrepreneur Panels)
12:00pm - 01:00pm: Lunch Break
01:00pm - 02:00pm: The future-makers (8 well-prepared startup pitches)
02:00pm - 04:15pm: Panel IV, V, VI (Tech Panel; Investor & Entrepreneur Panels)
04:15pm - 04:30pm: Closing Keynotes: How to prepare for the future & make future together
Speakers
Ashmeet Sidana, Founder & Managing Partner, Engineering Capital
Amr Awadallah, Founder & CTO, Cloudera
Anna Patterson, Founder & Managing Partner, Gradient Ventures, Google; VP Engineering, Google
Alexander Garcia-Tobar, CEO & Co-Founder, Valimail, Inc
Cal Henderson, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer, Slack
Cyan Banister, Partner, Founders Fund
Greg Kidd, Co-Founder, Hard Yaka
Jennifer Prendki, CEO & Chief Scientist, Alectio; Fmr Head of Search & Smarts Engineering & Chief Data Scientist, Atlassian
Josh Stein, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Threshold Ventures (formerly DFJ)
Louay Eldada, CEO & Co-Founder, Quanergy
Manu Kumar, Founder & Chief Firestarter, K9 Ventures
Nikolai Oreshkin, Managing Partner, Elysium Venture Capital
Naren Gupta, Co-Founder & MD, Nexus Venture Partners
Ossama Hassanein, Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Rising Tide
Randy Williams, Founder & CEO, Keiretsu Forum
Ravi Belani, Founder/Managing Director, Alchemist Accelerator
Russ Heddleston, Co-founder & CEO, DocSend
Cal HendersonCo-founder & Chief Technology Officer, Slack | Josh SteinManaging Partner and Co-Founder, Threshold Ventures (formerly DFJ) | Cyan BanisterPartner, Founders Fund |
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Greg KiddCo-Founder, Hard Yaka | Manu KumarFounder & Chief Firestarter, K9 Ventures | Russ HeddlestonCo-founder & CEO, DocSend |
Nikolai OreshkinManaging Partner, Elysium Venture Capital | Jennifer PrendkiCEO and Chief Scientist, Alectio; Former Head of Search and Smarts Engineering & Chief Data Scientist, Atlassian | Ashmeet SidanaFounder & Managing Partner, Engineering Capital |
Louay EldadaCEO & Co-Founder, Quanergy | Naren GuptaCo-Founder & MD, Nexus Venture Partners | Ossama HassaneinPartner and Chief Investment Officer, Rising Tide |
Ravi BelaniFounder/Managing Director, Alchemist Accelerator | Randy WilliamsFounder & CEO, Keiretsu Forum | Alexander Garcia-TobarCEO & Co-Founder, Valimail, Inc |
Amr AwadallahFounder & CTO, Cloudera | Anna PattersonFounder & Managing Partner, Gradient Ventures, Google; VP Engineering, Google |
Representatives from…
500 Startups,
Affirm,
Accel,
Airbnb,
Andreessen Horowitz,
AppDirect,
Bain Capital Ventures,
Benchmark,
Bessemer Venture Partners,
Blockchain Capital,
Branch,
Brex,
C3,
Carbon,
CloudFlare,
Cohesity,
Coursera,
Credit Karma,
Coinbase,
Discord,
DoorDash,
Globality,
Greylock,
HeartFlow,
Houzz,
IIIumio,
Impossible Foods,
IndieBio,
Instacart,
Ivalue,
JuuL Labs,
Katerra,
Khosla Ventures,
Kleiner Perkins,
Lightspeed,
Lime,
Machine Zone,
Netskope,
New Enterprise Associates,
Niantic,
One Medical Group,
Palantir Technologies,
Playground Global,
Postmates,
Proteus Digital Health,
Quora,
Reddit,
Roblox,
RocketSpace,
Runway,
Sapphire Ventures,
Sequoia Capital,
Shasta Ventures,
Sila Nanotechnologies,
Sonder, Soundhound,
StartUp Health,
Susa Ventures,
Tanium,
True Ventures,
Turo, Zoox,
Unity Technologies,
Zipline,
Zume,
etc.