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July 11, 2007

Meet the New Captains of Innovation - Stanford Summit: July 31-August 2, 2007

Stanford Summit

Meet the New Captains of Innovation

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July 31st-August 2nd, 2007
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA


AlwaysOn Stanfoird Summit-- July 31-August 2, 2007As those who have attended any of the four annual Stanford Summits know,  the Stanford Summit is a two-and-a-half-day executive gathering that highlights the significant economic, political and commercial trends affecting the global technology industries. The Stanford Summit features the most innovative companies, eminent technologists, influential investors and journalists in keynote presentations, panel debates and private company CEO showcases. The Stanford Summit's goal is to identify the most promising entrepreneurial opportunities and investments in the global tech industry.


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Previous executive speakers include Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, Skype founder, Niklas Zennstrom, Marc Benioff of Salesforce.com, Rob Glaser of RealNetworks, Verisign's Stratton Sclavos, Jonathan Schwartz of Sun Microsystems, Jon Miller of AOL, Marten Mickos of MySQL, and Trip Hawkins of Digital Chocolate.


Other notables include YouTube founder and CEO Chad Hurley, FCC Chairman Michael Powell, Stanford Law professor Larry Lessig, Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban, Don Evans, Secretary of Commerce, Clinton National Security Advisor, Sandy Berger, The "Dean for President" campaign's Joe Trippi, George Gilder, and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott.


Who Attends
More than a thousand technology, media and advertising CEOs, business development officers, media buyers, venture capital and private-equity investors, and leading members of the press and blogging community will attend the Stanford Summit. Over 20,000 webcast viewers from over 100 countries will also tune in and interact with the program. Executives attend the Stanford Summit to identify and debate emerging trends, build high-level relationships and create new business opportunities.


          Stanford Summit 2007 Program & Speakers: 

Tuesday, July 31, 2007
        
  6:00pm

Welcoming Remarks from our Hosts
Tony Perkins, Founder, AlwaysOn
Tom Byers, Professor, STVP, Stanford University 
Tina Seelig, Executive Director, STVP, Stanford University


 6:10pm
 McCaw Hall
AlwaysOn 100 Top Company Awards
Co-Moderator: Packy Kelly, Partner, KPMG
Co-Moderator: Tony Perkins, Founder, AlwaysOn
 
 6:30pm
 McCaw Hall
 
Introducing the New Captains of Innovation
Moderator: Guy Kawasaki, Co-Founder, Truemors
Craig Sherman, CEO, Gaia Online
Paul Martino, CEO, Aggregate Knowledge
Gil Penchina, CEO, Wikia (invited)
Trevor Healy, CEO, Jajah (invited)
 
 7:30pm
 McCaw Hall
AlwaysOn Reception in the Ford Gardens,
Sponsored by Nova Scotia Business
Robert Daigle, VP Business Development, Nova Scotia Business

Wednesday, August 1, 2007 

 8:45am
 McCaw Hall

Beyond Search: Discovery
Moderator: James Joaquin, Partner, Bridgescale
Paul Martino, CEO, Aggregate Knowledge
Joe Greenstein, CEO, Flixster
David Hyman, CEO, MOG
Bambi Francisco, Co-Founder & CEO, Vator.TV


9:00am
Fisher Center
CEO Showcase -- Web Services
Todd Humphrey, CEO, Cleverset
Hari Shetty, CEO, iPolipo
Jin Koh, CEO, Startforce
John Bruce, CEO, iUpload
Ivan Koon, CEO, YouSendit
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      David Carlick, Managing Director, Vantage Point Venture Partners
      David Weiden, Partner, Khosla Ventures
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
 
 9:30am
 McCaw Hall
Keynote: Joe Schoendorf
The Global Economic Power Shift--Away from Europe and to Asia
 
 9:50am
 McCaw Hall
Customer Powered Innovation 
Moderator: Jeanne Bliss, author, Chief Customer Officer
Brett Caine, President, Citrix Online
Adam Selipsky, VP, Amazon Web Services
Danny Kolke, CEO, Etelos
Steven Aldrich, VP Strategy & Innovation, Small Business Division, Intuit
 
10:00am
Fisher Center
 
CEO Showcase -- Consumer
Michael Downing, CEO, GoFish
Vipin Jain, CEO, Retrevo
Mike Metzger, CEO, PayScale
Joel Smernoff, CEO, PalTalk
Dean McEvoy, Managing Director, Booking Angel
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      George Zachary, Partner, Charles River Ventures   
      Chi-Hua Chien, Venture Development, Accel Partners
      Ed Lambert, SVP, Bridge Bank
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
 
10:45am
 
Break
 
11:00am
 McCaw Hall
A Brief Look at Second Life
Philip Rosedale, CEO, Linden Lab
 
11:15am
 McCaw Hall
How Real is the Virtual Web?
Moderator: Jaron Lanier, Scholar-In-Residence, CET, UC Berkeley
Irving Wladawsky-Berger, VP, IBM
Philip Rosedale, CEO, Linden Lab
Craig Sherman, CEO, Gaia Online
Chris Melissinos, Chief Gaming Officer, Sun Microsystems
 
11:15am
Fisher Center
 
CEO Showcase -- Enterprise
Jeany Stein, CEO, Design Universe
Des Cahill, CEO, Habeas
Michael Schmitt, CEO, Siderean
Jeremiah Josey, Chairman, Pozilok
Charles Kendric, CEO, Isomorphic Software
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      Katherine Egbert, MD & Senior Equity Analyst, Jefferies & Company   
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
 Noon
 McCaw Hall
 
The Patent Crisis: Crossroads for the Business of Technology
Moderator: Michael Brandis, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold
Chip Lutton, Chief Patent Counsel, Apple
Michelle Lee, Assoc. General Counsel, Head of Patents, Google
David Kappos, Asst. General Counsel, Intellectual Property, IBM
David Hayes, Partner, Intellectual Property Group, Fenwick & West
  
 Noon
 Fisher Center
CE0 Showcase -- Mobile
Anu Nigam, CEO, 411Sync
Gary Tauss, CEO, Mobidia
James Siminoff, CEO, SimulScribe
Dr. HP Jin, CEO, TeleNav
Mark Cannon, CEO, Digit Wireless
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      George Zachary, Partner, Charles River Ventures   
      Rob Trice, Partner, Nokia Growth Partners
      Andy Abramson, Principal, Comunicano
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
    
11:30am -- 12:30pm
Buffet Lunch -- in the Ford Gardens
   
 1:45pm
  McCaw Hall
Why Aren't VCs Happy?
Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company
 
 1:45pm
 Fisher Center
 
CEO Showcase -- Hardware & Infrastructure
Steve Lewis, CEO, Teneros
Billy Marshall, CEO, rPath
John LeMoncheck, CEO, SiBEAM
Dr. Geoff Barrall, CEO, Data Robotics
Paul Johnston, CEO, Twrra Fuel Technologies
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
       Adam Selipsky, VP, Amazon Web Services
       Mark Zawacki, Managing Director & Founder, Milestone Group
       Ping Li, Accel Partners
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
 2:00pm
 McCaw Hall
VCs: Are You Happy?
Moderator: Sam Angus, Corporate Partner, Fenwick & West
Roger McNamee, Partner, Elevation Partners
Erik Straser, General Partner, Mohr Davidow Ventures
Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company
Bill Gurley, General Partner, Benchmark Capital
 
2:45pm
McCaw Hall
Building the Green Data Center
Moderator: Dave Edwards, Research Analyst, Morgan Stanley
Steve Sams, VP, Global Site & Facilities, IBM Global Technology Services
Mike Rigodanzo, SVP Technology Services, Technology Solutions Group, HP
Stephen Trainor, VP Strategy, Level-3
Subodh Bapat, VP & Distinguished Engineer, Sun Microsystems
 
2:45pm
Fisher Center
 
CEO Showcase -- Advertising & Web Services
Christina Tutone, Managing Director, Ad It Last
Lance Podell, CEO, Pulse360
Jay Hallberg, CMO, SpiceWorks
Jack Jia, CEO, Baynote
Toby Armstrong, CEO, Rent Hire Buy
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      Adam Selipsky, VP, Amazon Web Services
      Tom Cole, General Partner, Trinity Ventures
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
3:30pm Break
 
3:45pm
McCaw Hall
CE0 Showcase
Indy Gill, CEO, Unwired Buyer
Marketta Silvera, CEO, Apptera
Luis Solis, CEO, Group Systems
Colin Fabig, CEO, Wookah
Nathaniel Colangelo, CEO, U1 Technologies
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
4:30pm
McCaw Hall
 
Fireside Chat -- Co-Creating the Global Mobile Experience
Om Malik, GigaOm
Tero Ojanpera, CTO, Nokia
 
4:50pm
McCaw Hall
Where is the Mobile Convergence Tipping Point?
Moderator: Om Malik, GigaOm
Larry Lang, VP & GM, Mobility Signaling & Control Business Unit, Cisco
Tero Ojanpera, CTO, Nokia
Len Lauer, EVP & Group President, QUALCOMM
Philip Alveda, CEO, MobiTV
 
5:35pm
McCaw Hall
Entrepreneurship as an Extreme Sport
Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford Technology Ventures Program
 
7:00pm
 
Hawaiian Luau in Dorman Grove
Thursday, August 2, 2007 

8:00am
Fisher Center
 
Europe is Back!  Welcome to the South of France
Team Cote D'Azur Breakfast
Raffle for a ticket to the Monte Carlo 2008 Formula 1 Grand Prix

Winner must be present to win.

8:45am
McCaw Hall
Will the Internet Still Be Here in 20 Years?
Moderator: Al Delattre, Global Partner, Accenture
Nick McKeown, Professor, Stanford University
Andy Bechtolsheim, Co-Founder, Sun Microsystems

 
9:30am
McCaw Hall

The New News
Moderator: Andreas Kluth, Technology Correspondent, The Economist
Ann Grimes, Acting Dir., Graduate Program in Journalism, Stanford University
Alan Warms, CEO, BuzzTracker
Chris Tolles, CEO, Topix
Dan Cohen, CEO, Pageflakes


9:30am
Fisher Center
 
CE0 Showcase -- Next Gen Media Tools
Steve Rosenbaum, CEO, Magnify.net
Reena Jadhav, CMO, Conduit
Adam Selig, CEO, Visible Technologies
Vincent Hsieh, CEO, Aleric
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      David Carlick, Managing Director, Vantage Point Venture Partners
      Sharon Wienbar, Managing Director, Scale Venture Partners
      Jim Armstrong, Managing Director, Clearstone Venture Partners
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
   
10:15am Break
 
10:30am
McCaw Hall

Who do the Big Brands Want to Eat to Grow Their Businesses?
Moderator: John Cooper, MD & Co-Head Software & Services, Montgomery & Co
Dan'l Lewin, Corporate VP, Strategic & Emerging Business Development, Microsoft
Kara Nortman, VP, M&A, IAC
Ned Hooper, VP, Corporate Business Development, Cisco
Salman Ullah, Director, Corporate Development, Google


10:30am
Fisher Center
 
CE0 Showcase -- Technology Enablers
Shawn Hardin, CEO, Flock
Leonard Backus, CEO, Datamash
James Rogers, CEO, Nextrials
David Thompson, CEO, Genius.com
Mike Connor, GM & SVP, EffectiveUI
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
11:15am
McCaw Hall
Presenting the Hollywood "IT" List
Moderator: Paula Parisi, EVP, The Hollywood Reporter
Carmi Zlotnik, Former EVP, New Media Programming, HBO
Stefanie Henning, SVP, Global Marketing & New Media, Fox Television
 
11:15am
Fisher Center
 
CE0 Showcase -- Web Services & Collaboration
Ken Liu, CEO, MindTouch
Aaron Levie, CEO, Box.Net
Jeff Solomon, CEO, Leads360
Pankaj Malviya, CEO, LongJump
David Rolston, CEO, Forterra Systems
Levy Cohen, CEO, Collarity
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      Jim Long, Venture Advisor, Gabriel Venture Partners
      Maha Ibrahim, General Partner, Canaan Partners
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
11:30am -- 12:30pm
 
Buffet Lunch -- in the Ford Gardens
 
1:00pm
McCaw Hall
Social Networking 3.0 
Moderator: Charlene Li, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research
Chris DeWolfe, CEO, MySpace (expected)
Dustin Moskovitz, Co-Founder, Facebook
Rich Rosenblatt, CEO, Demand Media
Gina Bianchini, CEO, Ning
Brad Garlinghouse, SVP, Communication, Communities and Front Doors Yahoo!
Karl Jacob, CEO, Wallop
 
1:00pm
Fisher Center
 
CE0 Showcase -- Mobile & Wireless
Jin Koh, CEO, Nuvoiz
Neeraj Bansal, EVP, Sapphire
Malcolm Allen, CEO, FreedomTel
Michael Bates, CEO, IQzone
Bill Howe, CEO, Azaire Networks
Immediately followed by 15 minutes of analysis by industry experts
      Tim Chang, Principal, Norwest Venture Partners
      Rod Randall, Senior Managing Director, Vesbridge
      Jim Long, Venture Advisor, Gabriel Venture Partners
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
   
2:00pm
McCaw Hall
 
CEO Showcase
TJ Kang, CEO, ThinkFree
Richard Onyon, Founder, FusionOne
Isaac Sundarajan, CEO, Codenomicon
Delip Andra, CEO, Minekey
*Following this the CEOs will be in the Fisher Lobby for 30-minutes of demos and Q&A
  
2:45pm
McCaw Hall
High Performance Global Innovation -- From Labs to Customer
Doug Merritt, Corporate Officer & Member of the Executive Council, SAP AG
 
3:00pm
McCaw Hall
Out of the Labs and Into the Market
Moderator: George Gilder, Chairman, Gilder Technology Publishing
Dr. Jai Menon, IBM Fellow, VP & CTO, Architecture & Strategy, IBM
Doug Merritt, Corporate Officer & Member of the Executive Council, SAP AG
Phil McKinney, VP & CTO Personal Systems Group, HP
 
3:45pm
McCaw Hall
The Democratization of Media: Good or Bad?
Moderator: Dan Farber, Editor-in-Chief, ZDNet
Andrew Keen, author, Cult of the Amateur
Bill Cleary, Founder, Cleary & Partners
Barbara Waugh, Director, University Relations, HP
George Gilder, Chairman, Gilder Technology Publishing
 
If you are in entertainment, media, advertising or public relations, or a venture capitalist or I-Banker playing in the new media space, this is an event you can't afford to miss. Click here to buy your ticket to the Stanford Summit now and take advantage of the "AO Insider" ticket rate before it expires. If you do not want to pay online or want to inquire about group rates, please call Kathy Osweiler at 415.751.0170 to order by phone or email her at kathy@alwayson-network.com.

 


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