Silicon Valley 2012

• The Startup Conference 2012 took place on May 2nd, 2012 downtown Mountain View, at the Center for the Performing Arts (600 seats theater). If you are looking to start your own startup, or want to work for one of the hottest startups in the valley, this is it!

  * * * SOLD OUT * * *

  

  Dave McClure

  

  Danae Ringelmann

  

  Jerry Kaplan

  

  Thomas Korte

  

  Tony Conrad

  

  Justin Kan

  

  Anthony Ha

  

  Steven Aldrich

  

  Heidi Roizen

  

  Joyce Chung

  2012 Preliminary Program

  9am – 9:10am	Alain Raynaud Organizer, The Startup Conference	Co-Founder Issues
  9:10am – 9:30am	Dave McClure, 500 Startups	Opening Keynote
  9:30am – 10:15am	Danae Ringelmann, Founder, IndieGoGo Chance Barnett, Co-Founder, Crowdfunder Sherwood Neis, The Startup Exemption Eric Jackson, CapLinked Anthony Ha, TechCrunch (moderator)	Crowdfunding Panel
  break – Startup Village opens
  10:30am – 10:50am	Ranjith Kumaran, PunchTab	How to Avoid a Founding Team Trainwreck
  10:50am – 11:10am	Steven Aldrich, Outright	Are You Ready To Be a CEO?
  11:10am – 12pm	Dave McClure, 500Startups Thomas Korte, AngelPad	Elevator Pitch Competition apply to pitch here
  break
  1:30pm – 1:50pm	Justin Kan, Justin.TV	Afternoon Keynote
  1:50pm – 2:10pm	Tim Draper, DFJ
  2:10pm – 2:55pm	Russell D’Souza, SeatGeek Patrick Llewellyn, 99designs Bill Clerico, WePay Ryan Junee, Inporia Liz Gannes, AllThingsDigital (moderator)	It’s All About Traction (Panel)
  break – last chance to browse Startup Village
  3:15pm – 4pm	Joyce Chung, Garage Technology Ventures Christine Herron, Intel Capital Heidi Roizen, DFJ Stephanie Palmeri, SoftTechVC Manu Kumar, K9 Ventures Pemo Theodore (moderator)	Investor panel Best pitches from the morning will pitch the panel
  4pm – 4:30pm	Jerry Kaplan, Winster.com	The Five Biggest Mistakes Founders Make
  5pm	After Party at the ZEN Lounge (conference badge required for access)