8:00AM | Registration (with light breakfast and coffee served) | | |
8:55AM–9:00AM | Opening Remarks | | Bambi Francisco (Vator), Paul Martino (Bullpen), Brandon Zeuner (Venture51), Ryan Swagar (Venture51), Semil Shah (Haystack) |
9:00AM – 9:45AM | Session One – John Doerr Keynote | Paul Martino (Bullpen Capital) | John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins) |
9:45AM–10:10AM | Session Two – What happens when the music stops? | Alastair Goldfisher (Venture Capital Journal) | Jenny Fielding (Techstars), Rebecca Lynn (Canvas Venture Fund), Andre Gharakhanian (Silicon Legal Strategy), Paige Craig (Arena Ventures), Satya Patel (Homebrew) |
10:10AM–10:45AM | Session Three – Founders Lessons Learned | Duncan Davidson (Bullpen Capital) | Josh Viner (Wag), Matt Munson (Twenty/20), Marcelo Camberos (Ipsy), Alex Chung (Giphy), Aaron Batalion (Lightspeed Venture Partners) |
10:45AM–10:55AM | Break | | |
10:55AM–11:20AM | Session Four – Making the cut | Connie Loizos (StrictlyVC) | Jenny Lefcourt (Freestyle.vc), Jamie Davidson (Redpoint), Larry Marcus (Walden Venture Capital), Eric Wiesen (Bullpen), Peter Pham (Science) |
11:20AM–11:45PM | Session Five – Post-Seed CEOs | Cory Johnson (Bloomberg) | Eric Jennings (Filament), Drew Uher (Homelight), Matt Straz (Namely), Sunil Rajaraman (Scripted), Scot Chisholm (Classy) |
11:45AM–1:15PM | LUNCH | | |
1:15PM-2:00PM | Session Six – Alfred Lin | Bambi Francisco (Vator) | Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital) |
2:00PM–2:25PM | Session Seven – What Unicorns looked like at Series A/Post-Seed | Alex Konrad (Forbes) | Tod Francis (Shasta Ventures), Jed Katz (Javelin Venture Partners), Christine Herron (Intel), Tom Loverro (IVP), Matt Mazeo (Lowercase Capital) |
2:25PM–3:10PM | Session Eight – Scott Kupor | Semil Shah (Haystack) | Scott Kupor (Andreessen Horowitz) |
3:10PM–3:40PM | Break | | |
3:40PM–4:25PM | Session Nine – Vinod Khosla | Bambi Francisco (Vator) | Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures) |
4:25PM–4:30PM | Closing Remarks | | |
4:30PM–6:00PM | Happy Hour | | |