Day 1: Monday, March 25th
Day 1: Monday, March 25th
Time Slot |
Room 1
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Room 2
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0900 – 1100 | Guided tours to Tallinn Old Town | |
1100 – 1200 | Registration Desk Opens / Startup Showcase Starts | |
1200 – 1300 | LUNCH | |
1300 – 1315 | GSW Opening and Introduction | |
1315 – 1345 | Official Address: Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of the Republic of Estonia | |
1345 – 1400 | Estonian IT Sector and ProgeTiger Show | |
1355 – 1430 | Keynote Speech: Michael Holthouse, Founder of Paranet and Lemonade Day | |
1430 – 1445 | How to make the most the next 3 days:
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1445 – 1515 | Coffee Break | |
1515 – 1605 | Panel: Taking a startup global | Panel: Entrepreneurial Mindset |
1605 – 1655 | Panel: Commercializing University Technology | Elevator Pitch Contest Training |
1700 – 1730 | Coffee Break | |
1730 – 1800 | Keynote Speech: Kanwal Rekhi, Managing Director of Inventus Capital | |
1800 – 1815 | Lightning Speech | |
1815 – 1830 | Skype Call: Steve Jurvetson – on Disruptive Innovation and Entrepreneurship | |
1845 – 2030 | Cocktail Reception @ Conference Area Lobby |
Day 2: Tuesday, March 26th
Day 2: Tuesday, March 26th
Time Slot |
Room 1
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Room 2
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0900 – 0930 | BREAKFAST | |
0930 – 0945 | Wake Up Show | |
0945 – 1000 | Lightning Speech | |
1000 – 1030 | Keynote Speech: Ashok Rao, CEO Whodini Inc. | |
1030 – 1120 | Panel: Big Data Technologies and Entrepreneurship | Panel: Technologies for Healthcare/Personal Health |
1120 – 1145 | Lighting Speech: Jaan Tallinn – on founding Skype | |
1145 – 1200 | Lightning Speech | |
1200 – 1330 | POWER LUNCH | |
1330 – 1420 | Panel: Trends in Mobile Technology | Case Study: Being Profitable in Emerging Markets |
1420 – 1500 | Elevator Pitch Contest Preliminaries: Part 1 | |
1500 – 1530 | Coffee Break | |
1530 – 1610 | Elevator Pitch Contest Preliminaries: Part 2 | |
1610 – 1640 | Keynote Speech: Raymond McIntyre Jr., Co-founder, Vice President and VFX Supervisor at Pixel Magic | |
1640 – 1655 | Lightning Speech | |
1655 – 1700 | Closing | |
1700 – 2000 | Transportation Break | |
2000 – 2300 | Cocktail Reception @ Manor House
Announce MIT GSW 2014 Host |
Day 3: Wednesday, March 27th
Day 3: Wednesday, March 27th
Time Slot |
Room 1
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Room 2
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0900 – 1000 | BREAKFAST | |
1000 – 1015 | Wake Up Show | |
1015 – 1045 | Keynote Speech: Peter Hill, Chairman, Board of Directors, Triangle Petroleum | |
1045 – 1100 | Lightning Speech | |
1100 – 1200 | Panel: Opportunities in Energy / Small Scale Energy Startups | Panel: Imaging Technologies and Entrepreneurship |
1200 – 1300 | LUNCH | |
1300 – 1350 | Workshop: Funding | Panel: Fashion Technologies and Entrepreneurship |
1350 – 1440 | Business Plan Competition Finals | |
1440 – 1500 | Coffee Break | |
1500 – 1530 | Keynote Speech | |
1530 – 1615 | Elevator Pitch Competition Finals | |
1615 – 1630 | Closing | |
1630 – 2000 | Transportation Break | |
2000 – 2300 | GALA DINNER | |
2300 – 0100 | Official Afterparty |