April 21 - 23, 2017
SILICON VALLEY 2017
PHOTOS
EVENT DETAILS
BREAKFAST WITH
MILLENNIAL TECH
ENTREPRENEURS & INFLUENCERS
DATE & TIME:
Friday, April 21
8:30am - 10:30am
LOCATION:
SAP | Ground Floor Café
Palo Alto, CA
SPONSORED BY:
FIRESIDE CHAT
DATE & TIME:
Friday, April 21
5:30pm - 8:15pm
LOCATION:
SAP | Ground Floor Café
Palo Alto, CA
CULTURE SHIFTING ACTION/THINK TANK
FIRESIDE CHAT
MILLENNIAL TECH BREAKFAST
MILLENNIAL BREAKFAST
Hear from Black and Brown founders and influencers
on how companies can work with them, learn from them, collaborate with them, invest in them, and generally, how to think about the future. How can companies use Entrepreneurial Thought and Action™ to be more innovative, attract and retain talent? What roles do corporate incubators, accelerators and venture funds have as it relates to diverse millennial entrepreneurs.
Speakers include:
Jess Adomako
Data Scientist, Genentech
Chris Bennett
Co-Founder, One Preschool & Soldsie
Andrew Bertolina
CEO & Co-Founder, FinVoice
Sheldon Callahan
Co-Founder & Senior Advisor, Iogenesys
Adriana Gascoigne
CEO & Co-Founder, Girls in Tech
Jaren Glover
Co-Founder & Infrastructure Ghostwriter, Robinhood
Sahas Katta
CEO and Founder, SmartCar
Stephanie Lampkin
Founder, Blendoor
Tanya Menendez
Co-Founder, Maker's Row
Felix Ortiz
Founder, Chairman, CEO, Viridis Learning
Wahab Owolabi
College Talent, Andreessen Horowitz
Tejas Pandey
Co-Founder & COO, Iogenesys
Maci Peterson
Founder, On Second Thought
Gautum Rao
Co-Founder & Head of Product, FinVoice
Kristen Sonday
Founder, Join Paladin
Lafe Taylor
Founder, Giant Slayer
Akmann Van Mary
President & CEO, MyLumper
Aniyia Williams
Co-Founder, Tinsel
FIRESIDE CHAT
Black Hollywood & Tech: WTF? (What's the Future?)
Attend an intimate conversation.
Join tech leaders and influencers during an up close and personal look at what's happening at the intersections of media, technology, Hollywood and diversity. Listen to Mike Muse, Guy Primus and Cheo Coker share their perspectives on the future of these intersections and how brands and businesses can get it right.
Cheo Coker
Creator, Executive Producer, and
Showrunner of Marvel's Luke Cage
Guy Primus
Founder & CEO,
The Virtual Reality Company
Moderator: Mike Muse
Political Fundraiser, Music Executive & Radio Host
THEME:
Inclusive Entrepreneurship & Innovation
DATE & TIME:
Saturday, April 22
12pm - 4:30pm
LOCATION:
Googleplex,
Mountain View, CA
CONVERSATION TRACKS:
KICK OFF CONVERSATION:
Trends in Venture Capital
Denmark West, Connectivity Capital Partners in Conversation with David Hornik, August Capital
Evolving Accelerators/Incubators /Activators
Access to Capital
Rapid Resourcing Activity:
Meet the Entrepreneurs
The Culture Shifting Social Innovation Think/Action Tank
facilitates the exchange of new ideas critical to inclusive innovation and solutions that turn challenges into growth opportunities. Throughout the day, our guests are introduced to social impact methodologies (including Babson’s Entrepreneurial Thought & Action Methodology™) that deliver sustainable transformative solutions that can change belief systems, behaviors and outcomes. This Think/Action Tank is invite-only and reflects a curated group of 60 senior leaders, drawn from our global proprietary CSL Talent Database. This event is being produced in partnership with Babson Social Innovation Lab.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE (MORE TBA):
Kwame Anku
Founding Principal,
Black Angel Technology Investment Fund
Kesha Cash
Partner,
Impact America Fund
Baratunde Cola
Founder and CEO,
Carbice
David Hornik
General Partner,
August Capital
Cheryl Kiser
Executive Director,
The Lewis Institute & Babson Social Innovation Lab
Les Matthews