SEPTEMBER 17th, 2009
Hosts:
Candace Denton Shobeir Shobeiri
Sponsorship Opportunities
For sponsorship opportunities please contact Candace Denton at candace@plugandplaytechcenter.com
QPrize Competition
Qualcomm Ventures is promoting the "QPrize" a series of international business plan competitions designed to provide over $500,000 in early stage capital for enterprising technology companies. Learn more »
Co-Host:
AGENDA
- 10:00-10:30am Registration
- 10:30-10:45am Opening Keynote: Sriram Viswanathan, VP Mobility at Intel
- 10:45-11:30am Panel 1: Business Model - Revenue Generation, Monetization,
Ads, Analytics, Virtual Goods
- Moderator: Juha Christiansen, Partner, Progression Partners
- Panelists: Vishal Gurbuxani, CEO Mobclix
Michael Chang, CEO Greystripe
Fabio Sissini, Director of Business Development PayPal
Anand Chandrasekaran, Director of Product Management, Openwave Systems
Amit Seth, Executive in Residence, Plug and Play
- 11:30-11:45am Startups pitch (Virtual Goods, Mobile Payments, Ad-based apps, Enterprise Applications)
11:30-11:33am Vayulogic
11:35-11:38am MobilePeople
11:40-11:43am Vivalto - 11:45-1:00pm Lunch/Networking/Demo
- 1:00-1:15pm Keynote: David Marcus, CEO Echovox--Zong
- 1:15-2:00pm Panel 2: Mobile Applications Discussion on LBS, Media Applications
- Moderator: Tim Chang, Principal, Norwest Venture Partners
- Panelists: Tyler Lessard, Director Business Development RIM
Braxton Woodham, CTO Zannel
Tobias Kemper, VP Business Development, Nimbuzz
Anand Iyer, Sr. Product Manager
Doug Bewsher, Mig33
Professor Knud Erik Skouby, Copenhagen Institute of Technology
Anil Dharni, CEO Storm8
Ben Saterfield, CEO Gigotron 23 Divide LLC
- 2:00-2:15pm Startups pitching (Mobile applications)
2:00-2:03pm mBox
2:03-2:06pm Screenticket
2:06-2:09pm UpStart Mobile
2:09-2:12pmVisuvi
2:12-2:15pm Civillage
- 2:15-2:30pm Break
- 2:30-5:00pm Qualcomm QPrize Semi-Finals
Introduction by Nagraj Kashyap, Head of Qualcomm Ventures and VP Qualcomm
2:30-2:35pm Introduction from Nagraj Kashyap
2:35-2:50pm ChronicMobile
2:50-3:05pm DialPlus
3:05-3:20pm Glympse
3:20-3:35pm NaviSense
3:35-3:50pm NeuroVigil
3:50-4:00pm Break
4:00-4:15pm ReMobile
4:15-4:30pm SecuriMobile
4:30-4:45pm txt eagle
4:45-5:00pm YouCity
- 5:00-5:15pm Break/Demo Session
- 5:15-5:45pm Panel 3: What is the best road to market
for application developers? Carriers and handset/chip manufactures discuss
- Moderator: Jonathan Atkins, Head of Telecom, RBC Capital Markets
- Panelists: Will Lowry, Marketing Account Director, AT&T
Matthew Fix, Principal at Vodafone Ventures
Aditya Khurjekar, Director of Business Development, Verizon
Satya Mallya, Director of Mobile, Orange
Eric Chan, Partner, Mobileslate
John Ellis, Director Business Development, Motorola
- 5:45-6:00pm QPrize Semi-Finalist Award Ceremony
- 6:00-8:00pm Networking/Cocktail
Participating Companies:
PlugandPlay Strategic Partners:
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