Tiger Entrepreneurs Conference - Day 1 | Princeton Entrepreneurship Council

Thursday, April 11 from 7:45am to 8:30pm

X, Alphabet's moonshot factory
(Google, MP3 1170 Bordeaux Drive, Bldg. 3, Sunnyvale CA)

Day 1 Schedule

07:45 - 09:00am | Check-In and Continental Breakfast

Continental Breakfast

09:00 - 09:15am | Conference Welcome

Don Seitz '79 P10, Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement, PEC
Anne-Marie Maman '84, Executive Director, PEC

09:15 - 09:25am | Host Welcome

Karen Roter Davis '94
Leadership Team at X, the moonshot factory

09:25 - 10:10am | Corporate Innovation Models for Success

Brendon Kim '89
Executive Vice President, Samsung NEXT Ventures
Karen Roter Davis '94
Leadership Team at X, the moonshot factory
Pierre Theodore, MD '90
Vice President, Scientific Innovation, Johnson & Johnson
Rick Waldron '84
Former Vice President, Innovation Strategy & Partnerships, Nike
Bill Wescott '85, moderator
CEO, BrainOxygen

10:10 - 10:55am | Keynote Speaker

Kathy Ireland P21
Founder and CEO, kathy ireland Worldwide

10:55 - 11:20am | Morning Break

11:20am - 12:10pm | Classroom: The History of Entrepreneurship

Derek Lidow '73 P05 P07
Author; Keller Center Lecturer; Former CEO, iSuppli

12:10 - 12:55pm | Social Impact Entrepreneurs

Adriana De La Rosa '95
Chief Development Officer, 2-1-1 Orange County
Randolph Wiggins '05
Manager, Tech & Society, Omidyar Network
Aoi Senju '16
Founder and CEO, Jumpstart
Sara Wallace Beatty '12
Head of Communications and Marketing, Global Development Incubator
Megan Martin Strickland '07 S07, moderator
Senior Business Development Manager and Head of Community, ReBoot Accel

12:55 - 01:40pm | Lunch

01:40 - 02:30pm | Classroom: How a Startup Can Succeed Without Selling Its Soul

David Miller, Ph.D.
Director, Faith & Work Initiative, Princeton University

02:30 - 03:15pm | Capital Fundraising - Opportunities and Trends

Laura Melahn '07
Partner, GV
Brett Paschke '90
Head of Equity Capital Markets, William Blair & Co.
Matthew Quilter '74
Partner, Fenwick & West LLP
Marcus Stroud '16
Partner, TXV Ventures
Ilya Kirnos '99, moderator
Founding Partner, SignalFire

03:15 - 03:40pm | Afternoon Break

03:40 - 04:20pm | Exciting Initiatives in Ed Tech

Bethany Coates '98 S97
Co-Founder, BreakLine Education
Emily Glassberg Sands '09
Senior Director, Data Science, Coursera
Ellen Siminoff '89 P22
Former President and CEO, Shmoop
Minerva Yeung *96 S*96
Founder, IvyCube

04:20 - 05:05pm | How Can Alumni Engage with Princeton's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Kimberly Betz
Executive Director, Career Services
Chip Hay
Corporate Engagement and Foundation Relations
Cornelia Huellstrunk
Executive Director, Keller Center
Michelle Moon '99 S01
Director, Princeton Alumni Angels
Anne-Marie Maman '84
Executive Director, Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
Don Seitz '79 P10
Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement, Princeton Entrepreneurship Council

05:05 - 05:30pm | Afternoon Break #2

05:30 - 06:30pm | Startup Showcase

The Tiger Entrepreneurs Conference Startup Showcase features six Princeton startups selected for the Princeton Alumni Angels Spring Pitch Cycle. The Startup Showcase is sponsored and judged by venture firms focusing on Princeton startups, and Princeton Alumni Angels.

Cash prizes will be given for Judges’ Winner and a People’s Choice Winner, to be announced at 7:30 during the Networking Reception immediately following the Startup Showcase.

Judges:

Luke Armour '13
Managing Director, Chaac Ventures
Tom Meyer '87
Managing Director, Nassau Street Ventures
Mark Poag '93 S93
Managing Director, Fitz Gate Ventures
Joelle Rauh '02
Co-Director, Princeton Alumni Angels
Don Seitz '79 P01, moderator
Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement, Princeton Entrepreneurship Council

06:30 - 08:30pm | Networking Reception

Co-Sponsored by Princeton's Campus Life and Office of Career Services, and Batiste Rhum

Brief remarks by Kim Betz, Executive Director, Career Services

08:30pm | Close of Day One

Please join us tomorrow at 7:45am at Gap Inc., 2 Folsom Street in San Francisco for Day Two.