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21st Annual Visionary Awards: Welcome remarks by SVF and Accenture Ventures

Silicon Valley Forum Board Chair, Michael Torosian, welcomes everyone to the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018...

Astro Teller – Innovation comes from being weird!

At the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018, we had the privilege to honor Astro Teller, Captain of Moonshots, Google X.

Caterina Fake – Bring Everyone with You to the Future

At the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018, we had the privilege to honor Caterina Fake, Co-Founder, Flickr.

Visionary Awards

Kimberly Bryant – The Sign of a Good Teacher is How Successful the Students Become

At the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018, we had the privilege to honor Kimberly Bryant, Founder of Black Girls Code.

Vivek Wadhwa – Compete and Collaborate at the Same Time

At the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018, we had the privilege to honor Vivek Wadhwa, Academic, Researcher, Writer & Entrepreneur.

Caterina Fake – Bring Everyone with You to the Future

At the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018, we had the privilege to honor Caterina Fake, Co-Founder, Flickr.

Astro Teller – Innovation comes from being weird!

At the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018, we had the privilege to honor Astro Teller, Captain of Moonshots, Google X.

21st Annual Visionary Awards: Welcome remarks by SVF and Accenture Ventures

Silicon Valley Forum Board Chair, Michael Torosian, welcomes everyone to the 21st Annual Visionary Awards on May 17th, 2018...

Linda Rottenberg on Entrepreneurship and Becoming More Human

Linda Rottenberg, CEO and Co-Founder of Endeavor is being interviewed by Jitendra Kavathekar, Silicon Valley Forum, Board Member.

Megan Smith on Technology, Government and Diversity

Megan Smith is being interviewed by Jitendra Kavathekar, Board Member of Silicon Valley Forum.

20th Anniversary Visionary Awards: Donald Eigler introduced by Dr. Jeffrey Welser

At the 20th Anniversary Visionary Awards, we had the privilege to honor Donald Eigler, Director, The Wetnose Institute...

20th Anniversary Visionary Awards: Future of Technology Panel

At the 20th Anniversary Visionary Awards, we had the pleasure to welcome back our past Visionary Honorees Vint Cerf...

20th Anniversary Visionary Awards: Neri Oxman introduced by Jennifer Dunlop Fletcher

At the 20th Anniversary Visionary Awards, we had the privilege to honor Neri Oxman, Architect, Designer, Inventor, and Professor at MIT...

20th Anniversary Visionary Awards: Megan Smith introduced by Ryan Panchadsaram and Leanne Pittsford

At the 20th Anniversary Visionary Awards, we had the privilege to honor Megan J Smith, 3rd US Chief Technology Officer, Engineer, Entrepreneur...

Millenials believe government will work if they are in charge – Jennifer Pahlka

2016 Visionary Honoree Jennifer Pahlka, Founder of Code for America talks to us about how the idea

3D printing enables great precision in small quantities – Carl Bass

2016 Visionary Honoree Carl Bass, CEO of Autodesk tells us about his entrepreneurial

Linda Rottenberg – You call us Visionaries. I call us crazy people.

At the 20th Anniversary Visionary Awards on June 8th, 2017, we had the privilege to honor Linda Rottenberg ....

Women in Tech Festival 2018

Accelerating for Impact – 2018 Gender Inflection Point

Given current challenges and conditions on gender parity, we are truly at an inflection point – we have a choice to either seize this opportunity or watch

Ooshma Garg on the ups and downs of building Gobble

Ooshma Garg, Founder & CEO of Gobble and Investment Partner at X Factor Ventures is giving a closing keynote speech on the entrepreneurial journey

Failing Up – Building Resilience Through Setbacks

Invaluable skills can be learned from setbacks. Our panelists discuss their experiences overcoming fear of failure, and how they built resilience.

Power Talk – Beyond Glass Ceilings

Anar Simpson, Global Ambassador of Technovation is giving a power talk on ‘Beyond Glass Ceilings’. About Anar Simpson Empowering girls and encouraging

Power Talk – Women Are Changing the Way We Do Business

Tracy Lawrence, CEO and Cofounder, Chewse is giving a power talk on ‘Feminine Capitalism: Women Are Changing the Way We Do Business’ and how to be authentic as a female founder who is not out for blood.

Power Talk – Making Inclusivity & Diversity a Priority

Christine Alford, Dir. Of Partner Experience and Startup Team, Cloud and Enterprise at Microsoft is giving a power talk on ‘Making Inclusivity & Diversity a

Power Talk – The Magic of VR Storytelling

Jessica Shamash, Head of Creative Production and a founding member of Fable Studio is giving a power talk on ‘The Magic of VR Storytelling’.

Power Talk – Girls Make Games – Changing the World One Pixel at a Time

Laila Shabir, Founder and CEO of Girls Make Games is giving a power talk on ‘Girls Make Games: Changing the World One Pixel at a Time’.

Power Talk – Being Human in the Age of Machines

Beena Ammanath, Founder and CEO of Human API is giving a power talk on ‘Being Human in the Age of Machines’ and why there is such

Power Talk – The Changing Face of Venture Capital

Megan Holston-Alexander, Senior Associate at Unusual Ventures is giving a power talk on ‘The Changing Face of Venture Capital’

Power Talk – Launch Your Business Through Equity Crowdfunding

Caroline Hofmann, COO, Republic is giving a power talk on ‘Launching Your Business Through Equity Crowdfunding’.

The Importance of Male Allies to Advance & Retain Women in Tech

Men play a significant role in improving conditions for women in technology, so enlisting men’s participation is vital for change efforts. This panel will

Power Talk – Why Cultural Intelligence is Critical to Next-Gen Leadership

Yingying Li, Founder of Yingfluence is giving a power talk on ‘Why Cultural Intelligence is Critical to Next-Gen Leadership’ and what cultural

Power Talk – When Women Thrive: Driving Progress for Women in Tech

Pat Milligan, Leader of When Women Thrive and Multinational Clients at Mercer is giving a power talk on ‘When Women Thrive: Driving Progress

Power Talk – Get the Life You Want

Lucy Danziger, CEO and Founder of Hintd is giving a power talk on how to ‘Get the Life You Want’ and to do things that makes you afraid!

Climbing the Corporate Tech Ladder

It’s a long way to the top if you want to take control – and for women the process can be an embattled one. Our panel of inspiring women

Jessica Naziri on Claiming, Communicating and Changing

Welcoming remarks by CEO and President of Silicon Valley Forum, Denyse Cardozo, followed by our opening keynote speaker, Jessica Naziri.

Kristina B. Jones, Court Buddy and 2017 WITF Pitch Champion

Closing keynote speaker - Kristina B. Jones, Founder & CEO of Court Buddy and Women in Tech Festival 2017 Pitch Champion. Kristina shares

Mars & Venus – Investing in Diversity

Women and underrepresented minorities receive a tiny fraction of venture capital dollars. These investors discussed how they’re lighting

Female Founder Pitch – Yumi A. Kimura, Lead for Career

Yumi A. Kimura, Co-Founder & CEO of Lead for Career. Lead is an AI-powered mentorship and analytical platform that increase employee engagement

Female Founder Pitch – Pree Walia, Preemadonna

Pree Walia, CEO & Co-Founder of Preemadonna. Inventors of the Nailbot - the device that prints custom nail art directly onto your fingernails with a smartphone.

Female Founder Pitch – Chelsie Lee, Shipsi

Chelsie Lee, Cofounder and CEO of Shipsi. Shipsi’s API integrates with any e-commerce platform to enable its retail partners to better

Female Founder Pitch – Ravina Mutha, Enterprise Bot

Ravina Mutha, Co-founder of Enterprise Bot. Enterprise Bot provide banks with a powerful AI-powered customer relationship tool to enhance

Female Founder Pitch – Melissa Kargiannakis, Skritswap

Melissa Kargiannakis, Founder and CEO of Skritswap. Skritswap is developing software that will be used to adjust and develop the reading level

Female Founder Pitch – Anita Gardyne, Oneva

Anita Gardyne, CEO & Co-Founder of Oneva. Onēva enables employers to offer elder, infant and child care, as well as housecleaning, and other in-home

Female Founder Pitch – Charu Sharma, NextPlay.ai

Charu Sharma, Founder & CEO of NextPlay.ai. Next Play personalize employee development at scale and increase retention through AI.

Female Founder Pitch – Megan Mokri, Byte Foods

Megan Mokri, CEO and Founder of Byte Foods. Byte is reinventing workplace eating through connected refrigerators, RFID technology and deliciously

Female Founder Pitch – SunHee An, Lilly Cover

SunHee An, CEO & Founder of Lilly Cover. Lillycover is a healthcare platform that develops skincare device that help diagnose your skin.

Female Founder Pitch – Caroline Lepron, Cookitoo

Caroline Lepron, Cofounder of Cookitoo. Cookitoo is an online marketplace where food professionals can list, search and book unused kitchen space in their area.

Tanya Soman – The Importance of the Female Investor Perspective

Tanya Soman, Venture Partner at 500 Startups provides insights on what it means to be a female investor and why it is important to have more female investors.

Robots on the Rise

Investment BOOM! The Rise of Robotics

Why investors are banking big on a robotics-driven future. Panelists includes: - Gareth Keane, Senior Investment Manager,

Search and Rescue: How Robots are Changing Recovery & Relief

From airlifts to fire-fighting, robots are changing rescue efforts. Panelists includes: - Melissa Ho, Mg. Dir, Silicon Valley Office, Department of Homeland Security

Mechanical Animals: The Future of Automated Agriculture

A view of the fields of the future of Automated Agriculture. Panelists includes: - George Kellerman, COO & General Partner,

The Manufacturing Revolution: Automated Factories

Robots are revolutionizing everything from big jobs to detail work. Panelists includes: - Hiro Saijou, CEO & Managing Director

Retail Revolution: How Robots Will Change Retail

From automated warehouses to on-demand delivery - How does the Robotics implementation look like in the retail industry?

From Machine to Market: Building a Consumer Robotics Business

Building a sustainable business model around the robotics revolution. Panelists includes: - Satoshi Sugie, CEO & Co-founder, Whiil

Bots in the Boardroom: Opportunities for Corporations

Exploring robotics strategy and implementation at a corporate level. Panelists includes: - Eric Krotkov, Chief Science Officer, Toyota Research

Behind the Wheel: The Future of Mobility

The future of mobility with robots in the driver’s seat. Panelists includes: - Nick Sugimoto, CEO, Honda

An Overview of Robotics in the US

Henrik Christensen, Professor of Computer Science at UC San Diego is giving us the overview of the latest technology development of Robotics in the US.

An Overview of Robotics in Japan

Atsushi Yasuda, Director of Robotics Policy Office at METI is giving us the overview of the technology development of Robotics in Japan.

Robots on the Rise Welcome Remarks

Welcome and opening remarks at the Robots on the Rise conference by: - Denyse Cardozo, Executive Director, Silicon Valley Forum

The FinTech Evolution: Banking on the Blockchain

Banking on the Blockchain: Decentralized Worlds – Regulations, Policy, & Innovation

Blockchain and Decentralized Worlds - Regulations, Policy, & Innovation

Banking on the Blockchain: How Blockchain Technology Will Disrupt The Banking Industry

How Blockchain Technology Will Disrupt The Banking Industry.

Banking on the Blockchain: Transforming the Supply Chain

Dion Lisle, Vice President at CapGemini gives a presentation on supply chain and finance and how it intersects with blockchain.

Banking on the Blockchain: Is Blockchain the Future of Real Estate?

Natalia Karayaneva, CEO & Co-Founder of Propy gives a presentation on how blockchain can be used within Real Estate.

Banking on the Blockchain: A Disruption in Progress – Bitcoin, Blockchain and the Capital Markets

A Disruption in Progress - Bitcoin, Blockchain and the Capital Markets

Banking on the Blockchain: Enterprise Alliances and Consortia Building; from a Swiss Perspective

Steven Reading, Head of Corporate Innovation & Startup Development at Swissnex shares the regulatory perspective of blockchain in Switzerland

Banking on the Blockchain: Going Big on Blockchain

Dominic Williams, President/CTO of String Labs and Chief Scientist at DFINITY talks about blockchain and where it is going,

Women in Tech Festival 2017

The Diversity Dividend

Diversity and inclusion are key business drivers in terms of talent acquisition and retention, customer relationships, and innovation.

The League of Women Coders

Panel discussion on how to skyrocket your career, how to encourage young girls to get into coding, and thoughts on the current gender imbalance.

Women in Tech Festival 2017: Rashmi Gopinath, Microsoft Ventures

Rashmi Gopinath, Investing Partner at Microsoft Ventures. Rashmi shares statistics like less than 25% women in computing and technology jobs

Women in Tech Festival 2017: VC Funding Successes and Challenges

Panel Discussion on VC Funding Successes and Challenges. Hear from the women on the front lines of investor success.

Women in Tech Festival 2017: Melody McCloskey, StyleSeat

Melody McCloskey, CEO and Founder of StyleSeat shares her entrepreneurial journey on how she built StyleSeat.

Women in Tech Festival 2017: Kaitlyn Hova, Women Who Code, Hova Labs

Kaitlyn Hova, Senior UX Developer at Women Who Code, and Co-Founder of Hova Labs shares her story on how she built her 3D printed violin.

Women in Tech Festival 2017: Nora Poggi – She Started It

Nora Poggi, Director/Producer of 'She Started It'. Nora shares the story behind her documentary 'She Started It'...

The Seeds of Our Future: AgTech & The Connected World

The Seeds of Our Future: Food Quality and Distribution in China

China panel at the Seeds of Our Future: AgTech & the Connected World Conference discussing 'Food Quality and Distribution in China'.

The Seeds of Our Future: Japan’s Role in Agriculture Automation

Japan panel at the Seeds of Our Future: AgTech & the Connected World Conference discussing Japan’s Role in Agricultural Automation.

The Seeds of Our Future: AgTech in Canada

AgTech & the Connected World Conference discussing 'AgTech in Canada: An Innovation Nation'.

The Seeds of Our Future: Digital Transformation of Agriculture

AgTech & theOpening Keynote speech on 'Digital Transformation of Agriculture: Powered by Science'

The Seeds of Our Future: Disrupting Dairy – Milk Agribusiness in Brazil

Brazil panel at the Seeds of Our Future: AgTech & the Connected World Conference discussing milk agribusiness in Brazil's innovative ecosystem...

AI and Enterprise: The Future of Smart Software

Behind the Wheel Fueling the Auto Industry

Brazil panel at the Seeds of Our Future: AgTech & the Connected World Conference discussing milk agribusiness in Brazil's innovative ecosystem...

Machine Learning in Finance

Machine learning and artificial intelligence is going to fundamentally change the decision making processes in financial institutions.

The Heart of the Matter: AI and Healthcare

AI in healthcare holds the promise of life-enhancing innovations and redefining the doctor-patient relationship.

How AI Can Help Retailers Retain Customers and Increase Revenue

How AI Can Help Retailers Retain Customers and Increase Revenue by speaker Andy Narayanan, VP of Intelligent Commerce at Sentinent.

Your Guide to Machine Learning & AI in the Enterprise

Everyone has a different perception and definition of Artificial Intelligence and its role in processing and analyzing data.

The Future of AI in the Enterprise

Brazil panel at the Seeds of Our Future: AgTech & the Connected World Conference discussing milk agribusiness in Brazil's innovative ecosystem...

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