Thank you to everybody who participated in the event!
Plug and Play University EXPO features 20 of the best business plan competition finalists and semi-finalists from top tier Universities pitching to 30 investors looking for the next big idea. Each startup selected will have the opportunity to "wow" investors for three minutes. The one day Expo is a unique blend of presentation sessions, one-on-one demonstrations, and networking in a highly interactive, intimate, relaxed atmosphere. See live demos and network!
- Hear war stories from a panel of successful university startups including; Chomp, Coursehero, Clixtr and Infoaxe
- Keynotes from Tim Draper (DFJ), Matthew Thompson (Microsoft) and Sergio Gonzalez (eBay)
- VIP Panel of VC Judges including; Mike Hodges (ATA), Jack Jia (GSR), Dan Ahn Voyager (Voyager Capital), Evangelos Simoudis (Trident Capital), Ted Driscoll (Claremont Creek), Quaeed Motiwala (DFJ Jaic Venture), Deepak Jeevankumar (General Catalyst)
After the University EXPO come check out eBay's Hackathon!
Want to get the inside scoop on working at eBay, learn about all the cool things you can build with our APIs and win fun prizes? (READ: Cash money! Gadgets! Gift certificates!)
We're opening our doors for an overnight hackathon open to current university students only. We'll fill you with yummy goodies and challenge you to build great things on our platform. Bonus: an hourly Wii/Xbox competition. Get cozy and have 1-1 talks with our developers, product managers, marketing gurus and program leads.
Tim Draper
DFJ
Matt Thompson
Microsoft
Bipul Sinha
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Charles Moldow
Foundation Capital
Jack Jia
GSR Ventures
Dan Ahn
Voyager Capital
Ted Driscoll
Claremont Creek Ventures
Evangelos Simoudis
Trident Capital
Mike Hodges
ATA Ventures
Quaeed Motiwala
DFJ Jaic Venture Partners
Deepak Jeevankumar
General Catalyst
