Upcoming showcase of early stage startups: Plug and Play Expo
Don’t miss the upcoming Plug and Play EXPO, to be held Thursday, September 25, 2008 in Sunnyvale, California. The Expo is the one of the premier Silicon Valley showcases for emerging Internet, Media, Software, Mobile, Cleantech, Semiconductor and Outsourcing companies. This year’s Expo will feature 40 startups who will “Extreme Pitch” their company to the crowd. Also featured will be keynote addresses by two of Silicon Valley’s biggest names, Scott McNealy, Chairman and co-founder of Sun Microsystems, and Tim Draper, founder and Managing Director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
The event brings together technology executives, entrepreneurs, key venture capitalists, angel investors and the media. The one day Expo is a unique blend of presentation sessions, one-on-one demonstrations, and networking in a highly interactive, intimate, relaxed atmosphere. The day’s agenda is here:
11:30am – 12:45pm Registration, Networking and Lunch
12:45pm – 1:00pm Welcome / Introductions
1:00pm – 1:15pm First Keynote Speech – Scott McNealy (Sun Microsystems)
1:15pm – 2:00pm “Extreme Pitching” 20 companies
2:00pm – 3:30pm Exhibition
3:30pm – 4:15pm “Extreme Pitching” 20 companies
4:15pm – 5:00pm 3 Power Point Presentations + Awards
5:00pm – 5:15pm Second Keynote Speech – Tim Draper (DFJ)
5:30pm – 8:00pm Reception / Cocktail
Early bird registration is available until Saturday, September 20, so click here to register now.
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