Global Capital Summit: Agenda & Early Bird Ending soon

By DavidCao01 on September 8, 2017

With less than a month left until the Global Capital Summit, we’re excited to announce the complete agenda for a full day of talks on current investment trends, corporate innovation, DeepTech, HealthTech, SpaceTech, and more! Here’s a sneak-peak of some of our key panels:

The Cycle of Innovation: Is this the peak?
Paul Holland, Partner, Foundation Capital
David Chao, Co-Founder & General Partner, DCM Ventures
Roy Bahat, Head of Bloomberg Beta
Bérénice Magistretti, VC Reporter, VentureBeat (Moderator)

Corporate Innovation through Venture Investment
Charles Fan, CTO, Cheetah Mobile
Grant Allen, Managing Director, ABB Technology Ventures
Detlef Pohl, Managing Partner, Siemens
Katie Roof, Senior Writer, TechCrunch (Moderator)

Current Technology Innovation for the Future
Rishi Garg, Partner, Mayfield
Nick Raynes, Film Producer
Susan Hobbs, Partner, CrunchFund
Jinpei Li, Partner, LightFusion Capital (Moderator)

What’s next for IPOs and M&A?
Josh Elman, Partner, Greylock Partners
Joydeep Bhattacharyya, Partner, Canaan Partners
Jon Sakoda, General Partner, NEA

See the full agenda here.

Early Bird passes end in 24 hours! This is your LAST CHANCE before prices increase by $500. Don’t forget to use code “F50NETWORK” for an additional 50% off all ticket types!

FEATURED COMPANIES

D-Wave Systems is the world’s first quantum computing company and the leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems and software. Their systems are being used by world-class organizations and institutions including Lockheed Martin, Google, NASA, USC, USRA and Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Rescale provides the leading turn-key platform for running high performance computing and simulations in the cloud. From engineering design to scientific computing and machine learning – scalable, secure, and on-demand HPC to deliver better results faster. Notable investors include Peter Thiel, Jeff Bezos, and Microsoft Ventures.

Apeel Sciences creates edible products from natural plant extracts that allow organic and conventional growers to reduce reliance on pesticides, increase produce quality, and provide superior shelf life. Notable investors include A16Z, Upfront Ventures, and Tech Coast Angels.

Zipline operates the world’s only drone delivery system at national scale to send urgent medicines like blood to patients, no matter where they live. Zipline created Zip, a small robot airplane designed for a high level of safety, using many of the same approaches as commercial airliners. Notable investors include A16Z, CrunchFund, and Sequoia Capital.

Submissions to the Connect Lounge demo tables are still open for one more day! We welcome applications from all growth-stage companies in the AI, Robotics, IoT, HealthTech, DeepTech, and other verticals. Please submit your application by Thursday, September 7th.

Qualifications:
The startup must have raised a venture round led by a local top VC or a public company.
Round – Pre-Series A to C
Sector – DeepTech, HealthTech, IoT, AI/Robotics, and others

F50 Connect Lounge details:

One cocktail style table top with 12 square foot spacing
Visibility to 500+ attendees, including over 350 VC executives
Newsletter promotion: a brief introduction of all founders at Connect Lounge through the F50 mailing list with over 40,000 subscribers
A private deal room where exhibitors can pitch to a select group of investors
F50 Concierge service where a Connector will be assigned to understand your business and help connect you with strategic contacts
Cost is $5,000

If you have any questions about the F50 Connect Lounge application process, please email connect@f50.io

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