SILICON VALLEY FUNDING SUMMIT RUNDOWN AGENDA

AGENDA (UPDATED DAILY)

Time

Session Title

9:00 - 9:30 am

Registration and Coffee

9:15 - noon

TECH & INVESTING TRENDS ACROSS CONSUMER AND ENTERPRISE TECH MARKETS

Investor Judges:

• Han Ko, USAKO Group

Bob Bilbruck, Angel Investor

• Richard Bristol, Bristol Advisory

• Adam Grill, Odyssey, President

• Matthias Niklowitz, HZ Insurance, Owner

• Howell Niren, MLVDVD, CEO

• Howard Pakosh, TekStart, President

• John Richards, Startup Ignition Ventures, Managing Partner

• Tyler Richards, Startup Ignition Ventures, Gal Part

• Akif Malik, Podium VC, partner

• Porter Wong, Angel Investor

Simay Dinc, Rising Tide, Angel investor

• Samira G Curtis, EIT Digital, Director USA

• Glen Gaddy, Robin Hood Ventures, Member

• Eduardo Maneilla, Google, Product Lead

• Jill Finlayson, Citris Innobation Hub, Director

• Tony Fortenberry, Red Hat, Dir Bus Development

• Yae Yun Yee, Carlsson Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH, CEO

Startups Pitching:

STAR PITCHES 10 Minutes + 2 min Q/A:

  • Trevor McKeeman, CEO / Founder, HitchPin
  • Torrey Smith, CEO, Endiatx
  • Doug Sutton, Partner, AI Energy Partners
  • Christian Pineau, President, MACA
  • Santh Sathya, CEO, Luftcar
  • Sandro Cilurzo, CEO, Sedimentum
  • Erin Kelly, CEO, Advanced Symbolics

DELUXE PITCHES 6 Minutes + 2 min Q/A:

  • Boudewijn Jansen, CFO, iXora
  • Craig Nabat, President, Freedom Laser Inc.
  • Jack Wang, CEO / Co-Founder, KIRI Innovations
  • Jimmy Kunzli, CEO, Weezy VR
  • James Amihood, CEO, Cardiokol
  • Mel Gollan, CEO, RIPA Global


Noon - 5:00 pm

12:15 - 1:15 pm

1:15 - 4:15 pm

DEMO SHOWCASE OPEN FOR NETWORKING

SEATED LUNCH WITH INVESTORS

RAISING FUNDING FROM TECH HUBS: SILICON VALLEY, OTHER REGIONS , EUROPE

Investor Judges:

Bob Bilbruck, Angel Investor

• Chris Lee Hanwha Corporation SVP & Head of Open Innovation/Corporate Venture Capital

• Steve Stein, Infospectrum, CEO

• Kenneth LEE, PXG Capital, CEO

• Manish Gupta, Corporate Investor, Nogarro

• Wenli Yu, Archimedes Controls Corp., CEO

• Gena Vazquez, Fundpire, Managing Partner

• Han Ko, USAKO Group, International venture capital and Angel Invest Group.

• Iqbal Khowaja, State of Hawaii, CTO and Angel Investor

• Aaron Rose, GT Ventures, Principal

• Lilian Ting, Washington Monument Ventures, General Partner

• Kyle Sugiyama, Kanematsu Ventures Inc., Investor

• Winston Choe, LGE, Director, Business Innovation

• Samira G Curtis, EIT Digital, Director USA

• Glen Gaddy, Robin Hood Ventures, Member

• Eduardo Maneilla, Google, Product Lead

• Jill Finlayson, Citris Innobation Hub, Director

• Tony Fortenberry, Red Hat, Dir Bus Development

• Yae Yun Yee, Carlsson Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH, CEO

• Dmytro Kuzmenko, UVCA, Executive Director

• Ted Cohen, Head of Corporate Development, Media Tech Ventures

Startups Pitching:

STAR 10 Minutes + 2 min Q/A:

  • Daniel Lux, Founder, Seluxit
  • Radek Mackowiak, Founder, CopresenceAG
  • Ruslan Prysyazny, LeoTronics Robotics
  • Taylor Speegle, CTO, Centers For Age Control Inc.


DELUXE 6 Minutes + 2 min Q/A:

  • Gil Becker, CEO, Any Clip
  • Juraj Zec, Lead developer digital twin platform, Akular
  • Martin Pecar, CEO, OmniOpti
  • Chris Escamilla, Chief Growth Officer, Fend
  • Darryl Keaton, Founder / President, Sensagrate
  • Trevor Curwin, Director, Partnerships, Sheeva.ai
  • Jacob Lindberg, CEO / Co-Founder, VersaWare


BASIC Four Minutes + 2 min Q/A:

  • Natalya Lopareva, CEO / Founder, Algorized
  • Argishti Avetisyan, Founder, Casandra
  • Jonathan Stephan Nowak Delgado, Founder, Spree Interactive
  • Howard Lin, Founder, Wrink Free
  • Vishnu Mohan Pusuluri, Founder, Siliconch Systems
  • Francois-Xaiver Hussherr, ProfessorBob.ai
  • Philipp Geppert, CEO, PixelFree Studio
  • Steffen Recktenwald, Cysmic
  • Oleksandr Labtsev, Development and Com Dir, Solar Plex
  • Roman Tomashevskyi, CFO, OptySun
  • Volodymyr Chykalov, Commercial Dir, G-Mak
  • Pavlo Herman, CEO, Wheelkeep
  • Ivan Osadchyi, CEO, Knopka

4:15 - 5:15 pm

AWARDS, DEMO SHOWCASE AND COCKTAIL PARTY

Other startups / organizations with Demo-Tables:

  • Emily Ward, AlcaCruz Inc., CEO
  • Zac Wood, Lightra-A.i, Founder/CEO
  • Daniel Cullum, Pegasus Technology, Inc., Entrepreneur in Residence
  • Hugo LOI, PIXMINDS DISTRIBUTION, General Manager
  • Perry Chappell, Zing Communications, CEO
  • Aiping Gao, Ostloong Innovations AG, Manager
  • Reid Covington, Ampere LLC, Co-Founder & CEO
  • GP Singh, Ambient Scientific, CEO
  • Steve Colby, Rimon Law, Partner
  • Niki Moyer, Krillpa, Co-Founder
  • Lincoln Manning, Nosongrequests.com
  • Thomas Reveillon, France Capital Ltd.