Innovators Summit - June 17, 2009
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S P E A K E R S
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 I N C L U D E
Mohamad Ali
IBM

Michael Bain
WilmerHale

Craig Benson
Former Governor of NH
Founder of Cabletron Systems

Wesley Cole
Alcatel-Lucent, Bell-Labs

Emily Nagle Green
Yankee Group

Mark Hall
Former CIO, CXO Media

Eric Janszen
iTulip

Oscar Jazdowski
SVB Financial Group

Steve Krom
AT&T

Mojgan Lefebvre
bioMerieux

Scott Menzel
EMC
 
Thierry Maupilé
Starent Networks

Paiman Nodoushani
Cisco Systems

Jim Ricotta
Azuki Systemss
 
John Riggs
Alcatel-Lucent Ventures

Kevin Shaw
PricewaterhouseCoopers

Luke Schneider
Zipcar

Bruce Sachs
Charles River Ventures

Carl Stjernfeldt
Castile Ventures

Paul Severino
Wellfleet Communications

Paul Vancheri
Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company (FILI)

David Webb
SVB Financial Group
Chair CIO forum

Tim Young
Bright Horizons
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I N N O V A T O R S
 A D V I S O R Y
 B O A R D
Carl Stjernfeldt
General Partner
Castile Ventures
Chair, Innovators Advisory Board

Alex Benik
Principal
Battery Ventures

Vin Bisceglia
General Partner
Genovation Capital

Barry Fougere
Partner
Heidrick & Struggles

Oscar Jazdowski
Senior Vice President
SVB Financial Group

Steve Krom
VP & General Manager
AT&T

Hal Leibowitz
Partner
WilmerHale

David Martirano
General Partner
Point Judith Capital

Matt Rubins
General Partner
M/C Ventures

Laura Ring
VP of Strategic Relations
Castile Ventures

Joseph Sanborn
Managing Director
Rutberg & Company

Kevin Twomey
Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers

John Zannos
Segment Manager
HP
Presenting Companies Named
 for Innovators Summit


MassNetComms today announced its list of 15 hot companies selected to present at its Annual Innovators Summit this coming Wednesday, June 17, 2009.

Mobile
Todd Barber, VP of Worldwide Sales, Aylus
Chuck Goldman, CEO, Apperian
George Grey, CEO & Founder, SnapMyLife
Jonathan Hayes, Founder, Dinube

Video, Search & Social Media
Neal Creighton, Co-Founder & CEO, RatePoint
Brian Shin, Founder & CEO, Visible Measures
Murali Aravamudan, Founder and CEO,Veveo
Tom Wilde, CEO, Everyzing

Broadband Infrastructure & Security
Dr. Robert Malan, Co-Founder & CTO, Arbor Networks
Matthew Moynahan, CEO, Veracode
E.Y. Snowden, President, Chairman & CEO, Tatara Systems

Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Storage
Ellen Rubin, Founder & VP of Products, Cloudswitch
Ralph Breslauer, CEO, Vertica
Dan McCall, President & CEO, Virtual Computer
Don Bulens, President & CEO , Unidesk


In addition to these 15 companies, six very early stage companies will also participate.

Stealth Company Panel
  • Buzzient
  • Beaumaris
  • Geocade
  • Scvngr
  • North End Technologies
  • MoFuse

For more information about the event, please scroll down. 

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Participating Companies
AT&T, ABS Ventures, Acme Packet, Alcatel-Lucent, Apperian, Arbor Networks, Audeon Networks, Atlas Ventures, Azuki Systems, Aylus, Battery Ventures, Beaumaris, bioMerieux, Bright Horizons, Buzzinet, Castile Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Cisco Systems, Cloudswitch, Comcast, Commonwealth Capital Partners, Dinube, EMC, Everyzing, Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company, Flagship Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, Genovation Capital, Geocade, Heidrick & Struggles, Golden Seeds, HP, iBasis, IBM, Invest Northern Ireland, iTulip, JP Morgan, Longworth Venture Partners, M/C Venture Partners, MoFuse, NorthEnd Technologies, Point Judith Capital, Polaris,PricewaterhouseCoopers, Prism VentureWorks, Ratepoint, Rutberg & Co., Sigma Partners, Skyhook Wireless, Scvngr, Sigma Partners, Starent Networks, SnapMyLife, Summerhill Venture Partners, SVB Financial Group, Tatara Systems, Unidesk, Verizon, Veritica, Veracode, Virtual Computer, vlingo, Visible Measures, Veveo, Unidesk, WilmerHale, WiTricity, Yankee Group, Yolland Capital, Zipcar
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Event Details
     
1:00 PM Registration & Coffee Bar

1:30 PM Welcome Address

1:45 PM Keynote Panel: "Will Recession Be the Stepmother of Invention?"


Moderator: Emily Nagle Green, President & CEO, Yankee Group

Panelists
 * Paul Severino, Founder, Wellfleet Communications
 * Craig Benson, Former NH Governor & Founder, Cabletron Systems
 * Eric Janszen, President, iTulip
 * Jim Ricotta, CEO & President, Azuki Systems

2:40 PM Fast Pitch Competition

Sixteen pre-selected companies will 'pitch' for one minute before a panel of judges and the larger summit audience.  


Judges
    * Mohamad Ali, VP, Business Development & Strategy, IBM
    * Michael Bain, Partner, WilmerHale
    * Wes Cole, Director of Innovations, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell-Labs
    * Scott Menzel, Senior Director, Corporate Development, EMC
    * Paiman Nodoushani, Director, Engineering, Cisco Systems
    * Kevin Shaw, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
    * Carl Stjernfeldt, General Partner, Castile Ventures

Awards will be presented at the conclusion of the event for:
    * Best Product Concept
    * Company Most Likely to be a Household Name in 5 years
    * Coolest Technology
    * Team Most Likely to Succeed
    * Best 60-second Pitch


3:15 PM Networking Break

3:30 PM Lightning Round Panel Discussions

The 16 presenting CEOs will be divided into four panels, where they'll get an additional few minutes to present their companies before fielding questions from the moderator and the audience.

    * Mobile
    * Video, Search & Social Media
    * Broadband Infrastructure & Security
    * Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Storage


4:30 PM Stealth Company Track

A special added feature of the conference will be a short session devoted to companies in stealth mode.

Moderator: Oscar Jazdowski, SVP, SVB Financial Group


5:00 PM Keynote CIO Panel: "Where Will Technology Investments Flow in the Next Three Years? "

Panelists:
    * Mark Hall,
Former CIO, CXO Media;
       Founder & Former GM, CIO Executive Council

    * Mojgan Lefebvre, CIO, bioMerieux
  
  * Luke Schneider, CTO, Zipcar
    * Paul Vancheri, SVP & CIO, Fidelity investment Life Insurance
    * David Webb, COO, SVB Financial Group & Chair, CIO Forum
    * Tim Young, VP Information Technology, Bright Horizons

5:45 PM Closing Remarks

6:00 PM Awards Ceremony & Networking Reception
Join Us
Westin Hotel
Don't miss out on this exciting event . . .

When: June 17

Where:
The Westin Hotel
70 Third Ave.
Waltham, MA 02451

Cost:
Individual Member $195
Individual Non-Member $245

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