Silicon Valley December Summit

5 - 7 December 2023

8:00AM - 8:00PM PT

Silicon Valley December Summit

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We presented the 300+ batch startups from 19 of our industry-focused innovation programs: Agtech, Animal Health, Brand & Retail, Crypto & Digital Assets, Energy, Enterprise & AI, Fintech, Food & Beverage, GOAL, Insurtech, Internet of Things (now Deeptech), Media & Advertising, Mobility, New Materials & Packaging, Real Estate & Construction, Smart Cities (East Asia), Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Travel & Hospitality.

What did we experience at Summit?

3
Days
19
Verticals
300+
Startups
20+
Focus Areas
50+
Speakers

For more information on the recipients of our Corporate and Startup Awards, please read our Award Winners article!

Plug and Play C-Suite Forum Discussion (Private)

Saeed Amidi
Founder & CEO
Plug and Play Tech Center
C-Suite Forum Discussion
Dec. 04 | 2:00 - 4:15 PM
John Chambers
Chairman Emeritus, Cisco
CEO, JC2 Ventures
C-Suite Forum Discussion
Dec. 04 | 2:00 - 4:15 PM
Vijay Krishnan
Founder & CEO
Turing
C-Suite Forum Discussion
Dec. 04 | 2:00 - 4:15 PM

Dec. 5 Speakers

Saeed Amidi
Founder & CEO
Plug and Play Tech Center
Opening Fireside Chat
Dec. 05 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Ivan Tornos
President & CEO
Zimmer Biomet
Opening Fireside Chat
Dec. 05 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Vanessa Colella
Head of Innovation & Digital Partnerships
Visa
Fireside Chat: Fintech
Dec. 05 | 9:05 - 9:25 AM
Tim Hwang
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Fiscal Note
Keynote: Fintech
Dec. 05 | 9:30 - 9:45 AM
George Damouny
Partner
Plug and Play Tech Center
VC Panel: Fintech
Dec. 05 | 10:00 - 10:25 AM
Salil Deshpande
General Partner
Uncorrelated Ventures
VC Panel: Fintech
Dec. 05 | 10:00 - 10:25 AM
Dana Stalder
General Partner
Matrix Partners
VC Panel: Fintech
Dec. 05 | 10:00 - 10:25 AM
Charles Moldow
General Partner
Foundation Capital
VC Panel: Fintech
Dec. 05 | 10:00 - 10:25 AM
Moritz Hartmann
President, Global Head
Roche Information Solutions
Panel: Managing Digital Innovation During the Rise of AI
Dec. 05 | 11:00 - 12:30 PM
Jim Lancaster
President, Global Reconstructive Business
Zimmer Biomet
Panel: Managing Digital Innovation During the Rise of AI
Dec. 05 | 11:00 - 12:30 PM
Alessandra Carolina Rossi Martins
Partner - Banking, Payments, Fintech & Startups
Machado Meyer Advogados
Panel: Crypto in Latin America
Dec. 05 | 11:30 - 12:00 PM
Rodrigoh Henriques
Innovation Director
Fenasbac
Panel: Crypto in Latin America
Dec. 05 | 11:30 - 12:00 PM
Reinaldo Rabelo
CEO
Mercado Bitcoin
Panel: Crypto in Latin America
Dec. 05 | 11:30 - 12:00 PM
Bob Ma
Investment Manager
Head of Consumer, Retail / eCommerce, and Fintech; VC Principal
WIND Ventures
Fireside Chat: Media & Advertising
Dec. 05 | 1:30 - 3:15 PM
Joanna O'Connell
EVP of Innovation
R3
Fireside Chat: Media & Advertising
Dec. 05 | 1:30 - 3:15 PM
Stéphane Ouaki
Head of the Department of the European Innovation Council (EIC)
European Innovation Council and SME's Executive Agency (EISMEA)
Keynote: GOAL
Dec. 05 | 1:30 - 3:15 PM
Jay Ganatra
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Infinity Ventures
Fireside Chat: Brand & Retail
Dec. 05 | 3:15 - 5:00 PM
Jeff Crowe
Managing Partner
Norwest Venture Partners
Fireside Chat: Brand & Retail
Dec. 05 | 3:15 - 5:00 PM

Dec. 6 Speakers

Saeed Amidi
Founder & CEO
Plug and Play Tech Center
Panel: Semiconductors
Dec. 06 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Donald Fisher
County Manager
Osceola County Government
Panel: Semiconductors
Dec. 06 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
James Vandevere
President
BRIDG
Panel: Semiconductors
Dec. 06 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Raj Jammy
President, US Operations
imec
Panel: Semiconductors
Dec. 06 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Rouzbeh Borhani
Head of Semiconductors
Plug and Play Tech Center
Panel: Semiconductors
Dec. 06 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Greg Hocking
VP, Global R&D New Innovation Territories
Mars Wrigley
Panel: Food & Beverage
Dec. 06 | 9:15 - 10:45 AM
Rich Kelleman
Founder & CEO
Bond Pet Foods
Panel: Food & Beverage
Dec. 06 | 9:15 - 10:45 AM
Celine Schiff-Deb
Head of Biotechnology
Mista
Panel: Food & Beverage
Dec. 06 | 9:15 - 10:45 AM
Manmit Shrimali
Co-Founder & CEO
Turing Labs Inc.
Panel: Food & Beverage
Dec. 06 | 9:15 - 10:45 AM
M.Gürcan Karakaş
CEO
TOGG
Keynote: Mobility
Dec. 06 | 9:25 - 9:40 AM
Ryan Taylor
Head of Partnerships & Sponsorships
Jaguar Land Rover Motorsport
Formula E Talk
Dec. 06 | 9:40 - 10:00 AM
Igor Mazaki Murakami
New Services & Open Innovation Director
Jaguar Land Rover
Formula E Talk & Panel: Mobility
Dec. 06 | 9:40 - 10:20 AM
Sobhan Khani
Partner
Plug and Play Tech Center
Panel: Mobility
Dec. 06 | 10:00 - 10:20 AM
Ann-Sofie Ekberg
CEO
Volvo Cars Tech Fund
Panel: Mobility
Dec. 06 | 10:00 - 10:20 AM
Alessandro Cremonesi
Executive VP, CIO, & General Manager
STMicroelectronics System Research and Applications (SRA) Group
Panel: Mobility
Dec. 06 | 10:00 - 10:20 AM
Shirley Meng
Professor
University of Chicago
Keynote: New Materials & Packaging
Dec. 06 | 11:00 - 11:25 AM
Limor Spector
President, Ventures and Incubation
General Electric
Keynote: Energy
Dec. 06 | 11:05 - 11:20 AM
Yu Kawasaki
Associate
Acario, Tokyo Gas
Case Study: Tokyo Gas's Activities on Hydrogen / Collaboration with Enapter
Dec. 06 | 12:10 - 12:20 PM
Eugenio Gonzales
Partner
Plug and Play Tech Center
Fireside Chat: The Future of LLMs: Multimodality
Dec. 06 | 1:15 - 3:00 PM
Dr. Ivan Poupyrev
Founder and CEO
Archetype AI
Fireside Chat: The Future of LLMs: Multimodality
Dec. 06 | 1:15 - 3:00 PM
Brandon Barbello
Founder and CEO
Archetype AI
Fireside Chat: The Future of LLMs: Multimodality
Dec. 06 | 1:15 - 3:00 PM
Clay Susini Aquino Jr.
Director, Digital Innovation
Ooredoo
IoT: Ooredoo Success Story with Quantive
Dec. 06 | 1:50 - 2:00 PM
Shahin Farshchi
General Partner
Lux Capital
Investor Panel: IoT
Dec. 06 | 2:00 - 3:15 PM
Sabrina Paseman
General Partner
Omni Venture Labs
Investor Panel: IoT
Dec. 06 | 2:00 - 3:15 PM
Chrissy Meyer
General Partner
Root Ventures
Investor Panel: IoT
Dec. 06 | 2:00 - 3:15 PM
Forrest Etter
Director, Design & Construction Innovation
Prologis
Keynote: Real Estate & Construction
Dec. 06 | 4:00 - 4:15 PM
Leonardo Rocchetti
Ventures Associate
Plug and Play Tech Center
Panel: Real Estate & Construction VC Panel
Dec. 06 | 4:15 - 4:45 PM
Alexey Dubov
Co-Founder
Builtech VC
Panel: Real Estate & Construction VC Panel
Dec. 06 | 4:15 - 4:45 PM
Vivin Hegde
GP and Founding Partner
Zacua Ventures
Panel: Real Estate & Construction VC Panel
Dec. 06 | 4:15 - 4:45 PM
Alice Leung
VP, Platform & Product Strategy
Brick & Mortar
Panel: Real Estate & Construction VC Panel
Dec. 06 | 4:15 - 4:45 PM
Praveen Akkiraju
Managing Director
Insight Partners
Fireside Chat: Enterprise & AI
Dec. 06 | 4:15 - 4:35 PM

Dec. 7 Speakers

M.Gürcan Karakaş
CEO
TOGG
Opening Fireside Chat: Sustainability
Dec. 07 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Omer Gozen
Partner
Plug and Play Tech Center
Opening Fireside Chat: Sustainability
Dec. 07 | 8:30 - 9:00 AM
Kristi Choi
Principal
Plug and Play Tech Center
VC Panel: Travel & Hospitality
Dec 07 | 9:00 - 10:45 AM
Gilad Berenstein
Founder
Brook Bay Capital
VC Panel: Travel & Hospitality
Dec 07 | 9:00 - 10:45 AM
Betsy Mule
Investor
F - Prime Capital
VC Panel: Travel & Hospitality
Dec 07 | 9:00 - 10:45 AM
Cara Whitehill
Founder
Unlock Advisors
VC Panel: Travel & Hospitality
Dec 07 | 9:00 - 10:45 AM
Dr. Frank Niles
Principal - Business Transformation
BSM Partners
Keynote: Animal Health
Dec 07 | 9:20 - 10:45 AM
Nate Thomas
CEO and Founder
BSM Partners
Keynote: Animal Health
Dec 07 | 9:20 - 10:45 AM
John O'Leary
President & CEO
Daimler Trucks North America
Keynote: Supply Chain
Dec 07 | 11:05 - 11:20 AM
Dennis Mullahy
Former Chief Supply Chain Officer, Macy's
Former EVP, Supply Chain & IT, Michaels
Fireside Chat: Supply Chain
Dec 07 | 11:20 - 11:45 AM
Harvey Williams
Partner
Plug and Play Supply Chain Fund
Fireside Chat: Supply Chain
Dec 07 | 11:20 - 11:45 AM
Walt Duflock
VP of Innovation
Western Growers Association
Keynote: Agtech
Dec 07 | 11:20 - 11:45 AM
Tom Chi
Founding Partner
At One Ventures
Fireside Chat: Sustainability
Dec 07 | 1:30 - 3:15 PM