Agenda
8:00-9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00-9:10 Introduction
Michael Stroud, Co-Founder and CEO, iHollywood Forum
9:10-9:20 Featured Presentation
Stephen D Gillespie, PhD, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP.
Panel
9:20-10:00
Supersession: Venture-Backed Hollywood
As TV shows go online and CGI floods movie screens, the boundaries between Hollywood and Silicon Valley are blurring. Increasingly, studios are willing to make strategic investments in technology companies, and venture firms are looking for entertainment deals. A look at the growing financial interdependence of two very different cultures.
Fenwick & West
Gus Tai, General Partner, Trinity Ventures
Brent Weinstein, Head of Digital Media, United Talent Agency
Nathan Smith, Group Manager, Application Developer Program, Sprint
Moderator: Michael Stroud, Co-Founder and CEO, iHollywood Forum
10:00-10:10 Feature Presentation- Imagination Technologies
10:10-11:00 Networking Break and Sponsor Showcase
Demo Track
11:10-12:00 Mobile and Online Community
Demo Presenters: Billing Revolution, Fonemine, MobileGates, YouMail, Zing
Judges:
Harshul Sanghi, Managing Director , Motorola Ventures
Nagraj Kashyap Director, North America Operations, QUALCOMM Ventures
Cynthia Ringo, Managing Director/ Co-Head Communications and Systems Practice, VantagePoint Venture Partners
Andres Jordan, Vice President, Innovation and Business Development, Deutsche Telekom
12:10-12:40 Keynote AT&T
Amy Friedlander, Senior Vice President, Programming AT&T Operations
12:40-1:25 Lunch
Demo Track
1:30-2:20 Demo Sessions: Social Media and Virtual Worlds
Demo Presenters: Ad Infuse, Endtone, Movieset, Playmotion, Vintage Studios
Judges:
Alexander Marquez, Director, Strategic Investments, Intel Capital, Intel Corporation
Chris McKay, Principal, Granite Ventures
Tim Chang, Principal, Norwest Venture Partners
2:20-2:35 Networking Break and Sponsor Showcase
Demo Track
2:35-3:20 Sessions: Wireless and Digital Content Delivery
Demo Presenters: Microsite Mobile, GoTV, Triveni Digital, Hovr, International Wireless Retail
Judges:
Kuk Yi , Best Buy Corporate Development
Alex Gove, Principal, Walden Venture Capital
Saad Khan, Partner, CMEA Ventures
Demo Track
3:30-4:20 Demo Sessions: Online Video
Demo Presenters: Broadcast International, Your Truman Show, Advestigo, Rally Point
Judges:
Gary Little, Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures
Claas Heise, Partner, Innovature Capital Partners
Joseph Tzeng, Director and Co-founder, Crystal Ventures
Demo Track
4:30-5:20 The Digital Living Room
Demo Presenters: IP Network Systems, Moobol, Piano Wizard, Splice Music,
Judges:
Jim Smith, Partner, Mohr Davidow Ventures
Mark Mangiola, Venture Partner, Canaan Partners
Clint Chao, General Partner, Formative Ventures
Robert R Yamashita, Vice President, Strategy and Business Devlopment, THX, Ltd.
5:30-7:00 Cocktail Reception

Amy Friedlander
Senior Vice President,
Programming
AT&T Operations

Sebastian Blum
Representative
Deutsche Telekom & T-Venture

Claas Heise
Partner
Innovature Capital Partners

Partner
Fenwick & West LLP.

General Partner
Trinity Ventures

CEO
60 Frames Entertainment

President and CEO
Your Truman Show

CEO and Founder
ZING

Principal
Norwest Venture Partners

General Partner
Formative Ventures

Principal
Walden Venture Capital

Director, North America Operations
QUALCOMM Ventures

Morgenthaler Ventures
Partner

Venture Partner
Cannan Partners

Director, Strategic Investments
Intel Capital, Intel Corporation

Principal
Granite Ventures

CEO
YouMail

President/CEO
Broadcast International

Endtone
President and Founder

SVP - Finance and Operations, CFO
Triveni Digital

Director/Co-Head, Communications & Systems Practice
VantagePoint Venture Partners

Invesment Manager
Motorola Ventures

Partner
Mohr, Davidow Ventures

Studio Chief
GoTV Networks

VP Strategy and Business Development
THX Ltd.

Director and Co-founder
Crystal Ventures

Chairman and CEO
Splice, Inc.

CEO and founder
Moobol.com

Founder
Playmotion

President and CEO
Movieset

President
Hovr

CEO and Founder
ZING

CEO
Allegro Multimedia, Inc.

Founder
MobileGates

Co-founder
IWR

CEO
Microsite Mobile

Founder, CEO and Chairman
Fonemine, Inc.

President and CEO
Adinfuse

CEO
IP Networking Systems

Founder and CEO
Billing Revolution

President and CEO
Advestigo

VP, Innovation and Business Development
Deutsche Telekom

Founder and VP of Business Development
RallyPoint Systems

Partner
CMEA Ventures

