Xconomy: Agenda: The Tech Agenda 2015


	AGENDA

	12:30 – 1:30	Registration & Networking
	1:30 – 1:40	Welcome & Opening Remarks Bob Buderi, Founder and CEO, Xconomy Sean Belka, SVP and Director, Fidelity Center for Applied Technology
	1:40 – 2:00	Opening Keynote: Watching the World Change through Data and Design Fernanda Viégas, Co-leader, Google’s “Big Picture” Data Visualization Group
	2:00 – 2:25	E-Commerce: Virtual Storefronts, Real-World Infrastructure Jules Pieri, Founder and CEO, The Grommet Kit Hickey, Co-founder, Ministry of Supply Maia Heymann, Senior Managing Director, CommonAngels Ventures (moderator)
	2:25 – 2:45	Follow the Money—Investing in Innovation Antoinette Schoar, Professor of Entrepreneurial Finance, MIT Rudina Seseri, Partner, Fairhaven Capital
	2:45 – 3:10	Cloud Computing, Big Data, & The New Normal Ellen Rubin, Co-founder and CEO, ClearSky Data Marilyn Matz, CEO, Paradigm4 Dayna Grayson, Partner, New Enterprise Associates (moderator)
	3:10 – 3:45	Networking Break
	3:45 – 4:10	Marketing in the Mobile Era: What Changes, What Doesn’t Catherine Kniker, VP International & Local Success, Constant Contact Jennifer Lum, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Adelphic Mobile Christine Perkett, Founder and CEO, SeeDepth (moderator)
	4:10 – 4:35	Hackers and Snoops, From the Cloud to the Cash Register Jen Andre, Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Threat Stack Lysa Myers, Security Researcher, ESET Sara Sorcher, Deputy Cybersecurity Editor, Passcode, Christian Science Monitor (moderator)
	4:35 – 4:55	The Machines are Coming! Robots and Drones on the Rise Helen Greiner, CEO, CyPhy Works Holly Yanco, Professor, UMass Lowell; Director, NERVE Center
	4:55 – 5:45	The Agenda for 2015: Predictions for the Year Ahead Katie Rae, Managing Director, Project 11 Sophie Vandebroek, CTO, Xerox Lita Nelsen, Director, MIT Technology Transfer Office Susan Hunt Stevens, Founder and CEO, WeSpire Kara Miller, Host and Executive Editor, Innovation Hub, WGBH
	5:45 – 6:30	Networking Reception


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