Always On
Event Info
Description
July 28-30, leaders in the global technology industry will
gather at the Athens of the Information Age for high-level debates on
trends and opportunities. Will you be there?
The seventh annual Summit at Stanford,
presented by AlwaysOn and Stanford Technology Ventures Program, is a
two-and-a-half-day executive gathering that highlights the significant
economic, political and commercial trends affecting the global
technology industries.
Who Attends
Summit at Stanford,
features the most innovative companies, eminent technologists,
influential investors, and journalists in keynote presentations, panel
debates and private company CEO showcases. Our goal is to identify the
most promising entrepreneurial opportunities and investments.
At The AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford,
our editors will also honor the AO Global 250 Top Private Companies. Up
to 50 technology CEOs will pitch their market strategies to a panel of
industry experts in CEO showcase sessions.
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Current Summit at Stanford 2009 Program:
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
4:45pm
Ballroom 1
Opening Remarks
Tony Perkins, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, AlwaysOn
Arden Pennell, Program Director, AlwaysOn
Tom Byers, Founder & Faculty Director, Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Co-Host
Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Co-Host
5:05pm
Ballroom 1
The AlwaysOn Global 250 of 2008: Where They Are Now
Tim Miller, VP, 451 Group
5:25pm
Ballroom 1
Introducing the Top Private Companies: The AlwaysOn Global 250 of 2009
Tony Perkins, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, AlwaysOn
Packy Kelly, Partner, KPMG
Konrad Feldman, CEO, Quantcast
5:45pm
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat: Lessons from the Coach's Playbook
Moderator: Michael Moe, co-founder & CEO, NeXtAdvisors
Bill Campbell, Chairman, Intuit & Executive Advisor
6:15pm
Ballroom 1
Who will be the Bill Gates of Greentech?
The
PC industry was driven by visionaries like Bill Gates & Steve Jobs
--who will drive Greentech? These CEOs have demonstrated extraordinary
leadership
Co-Moderators:
Satjiv Chahil, SVP, Marketing, Personal Systems Group, Hewlett-Packard
Company, and Tony Perkins, Founder & Editor, AlwaysOn
Kevin Surace, CEO, Serious Materials
Andrew Perlman, CEO, GreatPoint Energy
Barry Cinnamon, CEO, Akeena Solar
7:00pm
-- Reception in the Ford Gardens--
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
8:00am
Ballroom 1
Keynote: The Secondary-Market Solution
Barry Silbert, Founder & CEO, SecondMarket
David Weild, Founder, Capital Markets Advisory Partners
8:15am
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat: Secondary Markets & Addressing the Private-Company Liquidity Crisis
Moderator: Lise Buyer, Founder, Class V Group
Barry Silbert, Founder & CEO, SecondMarket
Greg Brogger, Founder & CEO, SharesPost
Mona DeFrawi, Founder & CEO, InsideVenture
David Weild, Founder, Capital Markets Advisory Partners
8:45am
Ballroom 1
Keynote: Online Video - Snapshot of a Speeding Train
Bill Gurley, General Partner, Benchmark Capital
9:00am
Ballroom 1
OnDemand Video Has Arrived; Who Profits?
Moderator: Bill Gurley, General Partner, Benchmark Capital
Adam Cahan, CEO, Auditude
Mike Glickenhaus, CEO, VMIX
Shishir Mehrotra, Dir. Product Mgmt, YouTube Monetization, Google
Kathy Fields, Partner, Goodwin Procter
9:00am
Ballroom 2
CEO Showcase Session-- Greentech
Rick Holman, CEO, Industrial Origami
David Albers, CEO, BioEnergy Solutions
Seth Riney, CEO, PlanetTran
Tom Brekka,CEO, VestaCare, Inc.
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Dan Baldi, Relationship Manager, Silicon Valley Bank
Ed Lambert, SVP, Bridge Bank
9:45am
Ballroom 1
Keynote: The Global Mobile Race- When Will the US Catch Up? How Can Investors Cash In?
Paul Jacobs, CEO, Qualcomm
10:00am
Ballroom 1
Who's Making Money in Mobile?
With
increasing device sophistication, big $$ have been predicted for years.
Which business models are working? Which innovations will lead to
returns?
Moderator: Mark Newhall, Co-founder, IdealWave Solutions & INmobile.org
Bart Decrem, CEO, Tapulous
Simon Khalaf, CEO, Flurry
Matt Murphy, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Dorrian Porter, CEO, Mozes
Purnima Kochikar, VP, Nokia Community & Developer Forum, Nokia
10:00am
Ballroom 2
CEO Showcase Session - SaaS and Enterprise
Bob Moul, CEO, Boomi
Lewis Cirne, CEO, New Relic
Robert Medrano, EVP, SOA Software
Jason Griffith, VP Sales & Business Development, ServiceChannel
Janine Yancey, CEO, emTRAiN
Phil Fernandez, CEO, Marketo
Eric Pulaski, CEO, SmartVault
Feyzi Fatehi, CEO, Corent Technology, Inc.
Doron Reuveni, CEO, uTest
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Ted Smith, Partner, Union Square Advisors
10:45am
Break
10:55am
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat on Innovation
Moderator: Tina Seelig, Executive Dir., Stanford Technology Ventures Program
Mitchell Baker, Chairwoman, Mozilla Foundation
Chris Beard, Chief Innovation Officer, Mozilla Foundation
11:00am
Ballroom 2
CEO Showcase Session - Cloud and Infrastructure
Vikram Mehta, CEO, BLADE Network Technologies
Pierre Joubert, CEO, BruteSoft
Jeff Treuhaft, CEO, Zetta
Kevin Howard, CEO, I.C.G.
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Scott Johnston, EIR, Alloy Ventures
11:15am
Ballroom 1
The Growing Pains on Innovation
Innovation drives the success of many startups --but can it scale? How
do companies grow while keeping their innovative edge?
Moderator: Elizabeth Tinkham, Global Lead, Management Consulting and
Integrated Markets Communications & High Tech Industry Group,
Accenture Polly Sumner, President & Chief Adoption Officer,
Salesforce.com
Marissa Mayer, VP, Search Product & User Experience, Google
Rashmi Sinha, CEO, SlideShare
Jasmine Kim, COO, ImageSpan
12:00pm
Lunch
Lunch will be served from noon to 1:30p.m.
12:45pm
Ballroom 1
The Rainmakers in Cloud Computing
Will tech giants or startups leverage "the cloud" best? As big firms
ramp up offerings and startups offer mgmt & delivery solutions,
who's creating the most value for investors?
Moderator: Rafe Needleman, Editor, CNET
Ken Comee, CEO, Cast Iron Systems
Monica Lam, Co-founder & Chief Scientist, MokaFive
Juan Carlos Soto, VP, Sun Microsystems
Chip Hazard, General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners
Michael Stein, CEO, Darkstrand
Michael Peachey, Chief Architect & Dir. Engineering-Cloud Computing, TIBCO
12:45pm
Ballroom 2
CEO Showcase Session - Digital Media & Enabling Tools
Paul Schaut, CEO, Modiv Media
Kirsten Mangers, CEO, WebVisible
Diaz Nesamoney, CEO, Jivox
Erica Rogers, EVP, Nanosys
Dan Connors, CEO, Telltale Games
Alan Masarek, CEO, Quickoffice
Enrico Beltramini, CEO, Italian World Channel
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Albert Martinez, Senior Relationship Manager, Silicon Valley Bank
Michael Yang, Venture Partner, Comcast Interactive Capital
1:30pm
Ballroom 1
Where's the short-term green in green?
Which investments avoid long-term reliance on technology and marketplace evolution to be capital-efficient now?
Moderator: Awais Khan, Director, Venture Capital Practice, KPMG
Jennifer Fonstad, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Anup Jacob, Partner, Virgin Green Fund
Charles Ferguson, Counsel, Energy, Environment & Natural Resources, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
Steve Vassallo, Venture Partner, Foundation Capital
2:15pm
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat: Sparking an Innovation Movement
Al Delattre, Managing Director, Accenture
Gary Shapiro, CEO, Consumer Electronics Association
2:35pm
Ballroom 1
CEO Showcase session
Craig Chambers, CEO, Cernium Corporation
Ravi Subramaniam, CEO, Berkeley Design Automation
Todd Young, President & CEO, ProspX
Christopher M. Boone, CEO, Visuvi
Ron Neumann, Chairman, Dejero Labs
Dave Kroetsch, President, Aeryon Labs
Michael J. McNabb, CEO, Voyages North America, Inc.
Nic Perkin, Co-founder & President, The Receivables Exchange
John Kish, CEO, Pano Logic
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Ed Lambert, SVP, Bridge Bank
3:45pm
Ballroom 1
SaaS Goes Open Source
Moderator: Matt Asay, VP Business Development, Alfresco & Blogger, CNET
Ron Yekutiel, CEO, Kaltura
Satish Dharmaraj, Partner, Redpoint Ventures, Founder & Former CEO, Zimbra
Tom Erickson, CEO, Acquia
Kim Polese, CEO, SpikeSource
Stephen Gillespie, Partner, Intellectual Property Group, Fenwick & West
3:45pm
Ballroom 2
CEO Showcase Session - Consumer Internet
Lauri Koutaniemi, CEO, Snap Group
Fran Maier, CEO, TRUSTe
Hideki Kobayashi, CEO, GazoPa
Marion Freijsen, Founder & CTO, E.Factor
Jeany Stein, CEO, Select2gether
Brian Totty, CEO, Diddit
Tom Patterson, CEO, Wize
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Shai Goldman, Director, Entreprenuer Services Group, Silicon Valley Bank
Mike Buckley, Managing Director, Intel Capital
4:30pm
Ballroom 1
New-Millennial VCs Take Charge
Venture
capitalists who understand social media consumption and the millennial
generation talk about top opportunities going forward
Moderator: Packy Kelly, Partner, KPMG
Josh Hannah, General Partner, Matrix Partners
Jeremy Liew, Managing Director, Lightspeed Venture Partners
James Slavet, Partner, Greylock Partners
Tim Chang, Principal, Norwest Venture Partners
5:15pm
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat: The Reporter’s Demise Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
What business model will save news media?
Moderator: Jason Pontin, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, Technology Review
David Smith, Founder & CEO, Mediasmith
Tristan Harris, CEO, Apture
Michael Arrington, Founder & Editor, TechCrunch
5:45pm
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat: Innovation in High-Tech
Tony Perkins, CEO, AlwaysOn
Vivek Ranadive, CEO, TIBCO
6:05pm
Ballroom 1
Keynote: Who's Got Your Back Right Now?
Keith Ferrazzi, CEO, Ferrazzi Greenlight & Best-selling Author, "Who's Got Your Back" & "Never Eat Alone"
6:20pm--6:40pm
Ballroom 1
Success in the Tech World: A Handshake Still Beats a Blackberry
A Networking Session for Attendees, Hosted by Stanford Technology Ventures Program
Host: Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford Technology Ventures Program
7:00pm
Ballroom 1
-- Reception in Dohrmann Grove --
The reception will begin after the networking session concludes.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
8:00am
Ballroom 1
Fireside Chat
Gordon Davidson, Chairman, Fenwick & West
Vinod Khosla, Managing General Partner, Khosla Ventures
8:30am
Ballroom 1
VC Survey results & VC Video
Steve Morgan, Partner, KPMG
8:55am
Ballroom 1
Angel Investing Success Stories
Companies & strategies that work --and how to pitch (and find) the right Angel
Moderator: Sam Angus, Partner, Fenwick & West
Ron Conway, Founder, Angel Investors LP
Rob Hayes, Partner, First Round Capital
Joyce Chung, Managing Director, Garage Technology Ventures
Aydin Senkut, Founder & President, Felicis Ventures
9:40am
Ballroom 1
CEO Showcase Session
Jeffrey Nortman, COO, PreVisite
Kamal Hassan, CEO, Skymeter
Ben Hayman, CEO, Magic Studio Network
Martin Horne, CEO, IPeak Networks
Hussein Fazal, President & CEO, AdParlor
Nick Koudas, CEO & Co-founder, Sysomos
Enrico Beltramini, CEO, Italian World Channel
Michael Stein, CEO, Darkstrand
Jamie Brenzel, CEO, Data Deposit Box
Lorenzo Carver, CEO, Liquid Scenarios
Mike Glickenhaus, CEO, VMIX
Jason Griffith, VP Sales & Business Development, ServiceChannel
Joe Ward, CEO, Groovy Corporation
AO Exclusive: Groovy Corporation Announcement
This
session will be emcee'd by AO Contributing Editor Ezra Roizen.The
following industry experts will comment, and thereafter CEOs will be
available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos in the lobby.
Ed Lambert, SVP, Bridge Bank
11:15am
Ballroom 1
The NYSE, Technology & Liquidity
Larry Leibowitz, Group EVP, Head of US Markets & Global Technology, NYSE
11:25am
Ballroom 1
Liquidity in the Innovation Economy in 2009 and Beyond
Are IPOs set for an uptick? What role will M & A play? What will Tech Investment Banks Look Like Post-Meltdown?
Moderator: Hale Boggs, Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
David Lavallee, Managing Director & Co-founder, Revolution Partners
Ethan Topper, CEO, Union Square Advisors
Bob McCooey, SVP, NASDAQ OMX
Paul Kwan, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
11:25am
Ballroom 2
CEO Showcase - Wireless
Michael Powers, CEO, Mpowerplayer
Scott Maddux, VP, Marketing, Promptu
Vishal Gurbuxani, Co-founder, Mobclix
Alex Quilici, CEO, YouMail
Jeff Hilbert, President & COO, WiSpry
Jorge Gonzalez, CEO, LynxSolutions
During
this session the following industry experts will comment, and
thereafter CEOs will be available for 30-minutes of Q&A and demos
in the lobby.
Nagraj Kashyap, VP Ventures, Qualcomm
12:10pm
Ballroom 1
VC in DC
How can govt. policy help the private-company ecosystem? Can VCs & entrepreneurs tap into Obama's stimulus $$ and help create jobs?
Moderator: Elise Zoli, Partner, Goodwin Procter
Nancy Pfund, Managing Partner, DBL Investors
Joe Kennedy, CEO, Pandora
Jon Sakoda, Partner, NEA
Betsy Mullins, VP, Govt & Political Affairs, TechNet
12:55pm
Lunch
1:35pm
Ballroom 1
Is the Internet optimizing Madison Avenue out of business -- or enabling a revolution?
As
online advertising continues to ramp up, who will grab consumer
eyeballs going forward and how will the behavior of media buyers evolve?
Moderator: Rich LeFurgy, Founding Chairman, IAB & General Partner, Archer
Konrad Feldman, CEO, Quantcast
Frank Addante, CEO, the Rubicon Project
Josh James, Co-founder & CEO, Omniture
Jon Raj, Chief Digital Officer, OMD
2:20pm
Ballroom 1
Silicon Valley in the New Millennium
Chief Geeks & VCs of the Old Guard lay out the New Software & Computing Agenda
Moderator: Craig Menden, Partner, Sonnenschein
Tom Malloy, Chief Software Architect, Adobe
Norm Fogelsong, General Partner, Institutional Venture Partners
Dan Scheinman, SVP, GM Media Solutions Group, Cisco
Fred Wang, General Partner, Trinity Ventures
3:05pm
Ballroom 1
Is education finally a high-growth opportunity for entrepreneurs?
How can high-tech enhance .edu? Is the innovation ecosystem ripe for edtech profits?
Moderator: Michael Moe, co-founder & CEO, NeXtAdvisors
Mark Atkinson, CEO, Teachscape
Ntiedo Etuk, CEO, Tabula Digita
Bruce Kingma, Associate Provost for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Syracuse University
James Shelton, Advisor to US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan & Former Program Director, Gates Foundation
3:50pm
Ballroom 1
Beyond Facebook & Twitter: The Social-Media Future
As social-media functions spread beyond dedicated platforms, what will be the greater impact on business & Web use?
Moderator: Bambi Francisco, Founder & CEO, Vator.tv
Gerry Campbell, CEO, Collecta
Shervin Pishevar, CEO, Social Gaming Network
Max Ventilla, Co-founder & CEO, Aardvark
Clara Shih, CEO, Hearsay Labs; Creator of Faceconnector; Author, "The Facebook Era"
4:35pm
Ballroom 1
Closing Remarks