Day of Fosterly — Saturday, May 4th, 2013
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Keynote and Q&A with Walt Mossberg
in the
Dome Theater
from
4:15 p.m.
to
5 p.m.
Walt Mossberg
AllThingsD
Co-Executive Editor
Media Match (in conjunction with media partner, BisNow)
in the
Balcony
from
12:15 p.m.
to
2:15 p.m.
John Biggs
TechCrunch
Editor
Walt Mossberg
AllThingsD
Co-Executive Editor
Tania Anderson
Bisnow
Editor
S. Lynn Cooper
Black Enterprise Magazine
Journalist
Bill Flook
Washington Business Journal
Reporter
Allyson Jacob
EllevationDC
Contributing Editor, Innovation and Job News
Monika Jansen
Uber Stories
Managing Editor
Steven Overly
Washington Post
Business Reporter
Rob Pegoraro
USA Today Technology, Discovery News & Others
Journalist
Carl Pierre
InTheCapital
Staff Writer (Tech & City News)
Ricky Ribeiro
BizTech Magazine
Web Editor
Andrew Zaleski
Technically Baltimore
Reporter
Panel 1: DC, MD & VA - What's Best For Your Business (Incentives, Programs & More)
in the
Dome Theater
from
11:15 a.m.
to
noon
Moderator
Jonathan Aberman
Amplifier Ventures
Founder and Managing Director
Jack Bienko
The U.S. Small Business Administration
Deputy Director for Entrepreneurship Education
Jenifer Boss
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
Senior Business Development Representative
Jennifer Ives
Arlington Economic Development
Director, Business Investment
Robert Rosenbaum
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)
President & Executive Director
Panel 2: What You Need To Know About Angel Investing
in the
Dome Theater
from
12:15 p.m.
to
1 p.m.
Elana Fine
Dingman Center For Entrepreneurship & Angels Network
Managing Member
Chris Mehrabi
Blue Tiger Ventures
Venture Partner
Moderator
Dan Mindus
CIT Gap Funds
Investment Director
Stuart Wolpoff
Boston Harbor Angels
Member
Panel 3: Scaling Your Business For Success
in the
Dome Theater
from
1 p.m.
to
1:45 p.m.
Moderator
Blake Hall
TroopSwap
Co-Founder & CEO
Michael Chasen
Blackboard Inc.
Co-Founder & Former CEO
Kevin Lenane
Veenome
CEO
Carol Mahoney
Living Social
Head of Team People
Jason McKerr
SocialCode/The Washington Post
VP, Engineering
Panel 4: Incubators, Accelerators, Angel Investing, & Venture Capital
in the
Dome Theater
from
3 p.m.
to
3:45 p.m.
Moderator
Don Rainey
Grotech Ventures
General Partner
Allen Gannett
Acceleprise
Partner
Donna Harris
1776
Co-Founder
Nitin Pradhan
Launch Dream, LLC
CEO
A Data Visualization Regional Network Analysis & Fosterly Community Update
in the
Dome Theater
from
3:45 p.m.
to
4:15 p.m.
David Troy
410 Labs
Serial Entrepreneur & CEO, Product Lead
Adam Zuckerman
Fosterly
Founder
Add To Your Programming Toolkit: Languages You Should Know About (Erlang, Clojure, R, Go, etc...)
in the
Black Box Theater
from
3:15 p.m.
to
4 p.m.
Moderator
Brad Herrup
ZipList
Director, Mobile Product Development
Steve Geyer
ZipList
Chief Scientist
Sean Gonzalez
Data Community DC
Co-Founder, Secretary
Baron Schwartz
VividCortex
CEO & Co-Founder
Ram Singh
10io
CEO
Analytics-driven UI/UX with Logi Analytics
in the
Black Box Theater
from
11 a.m.
to
11:15 a.m.
Alvin Wong
Logi Analytics
Product Marketing Manager
A Windows 8 App Primer: What You Need To Know (and how it can make you money)
in the
Dome Theater
from
2:45 p.m.
to
2:55 p.m.
Ashish Jaiman
Microsoft
Evangelist, Startup Strategy
Designing Design Teams
in the
Black Box Theater
from
1 p.m.
to
1:45 p.m.
Martin Ringlein
Twitter
Design Manager
Design, UX/UI & You
in the
Black Box Theater
from
10:15 a.m.
to
11 a.m.
Nick Whitmoyer
Whitmoyer
Senior Consultant
Michael Aleo
NAV
Co-Founder
Jürgen Altziebler
Intridea
Managing Director, UX
Maxim Leyzerovich
nclud
Senior Experience Designer
Experience Chat #1: Doug Humphrey, Serial Entrepreneur & Co-Founder of Digex
in the
Dome Theater
from
10:45 a.m.
to
11 a.m.
Doug Humphrey
Serial Entrepreneur
Experience Chat #2- Chuck Ghoorah, CVENT co-founder
in the
Dome Theater
from
11 a.m.
to
11:15 a.m.
Chuck Ghoorah
CVENT
Co-Founder & Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Experience Chat #3: Jon Chapman - EverFi Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
in the
Dome Theater
from
2 p.m.
to
2:15 p.m.
Jon Chapman
EverFi
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
Forget Testing (At Your Own Peril)
in the
Black Box Theater
from
2:10 p.m.
to
2:30 p.m.
Dave Haeffner
Arrgyle
Chief Arrgonaut
FounderCorps Mentor Sessions
in the
Bijou Foyer
from
2:30 p.m.
to
4 p.m.
Howard Freidman
Impact Fantasy Sports
Chairman
Michael Pratt
SpydrSafe Mobile Security, Inc.
CEO
Joel Selzer
ArcheMedX
CEO
Intro To Ruby On Rails w/ Arlington Ruby Group & Rails Girls DC
in the
Black Box Theater
from
11:15 a.m.
to
noon
Jim Gay
Saturn Flyer LLC
CEO
Christopher Sexton
Radius Networks
Director of Engineering
Allison Sheren
Neighborsations
CEO
Springboard Enterprises' Dolphin Tank (Collaborative Elevator Pitch Competition & Feedback)
in the
Ballroom
from
10:15 a.m.
to
noon
Michael Binko
Kloudtrack
President & CEO
Jill Carrie
Stealth Solutions LLC
Founder
Ric Fleisher
Urgent.ly
Co-Founder
Stephen Kann
Bridgewater Capital
Managing Director
Sean Mallon
CIT GAP Funds
Senior Investment Director
Michael Pratt
SpydrSafe Mobile Security, Inc.
CEO
Strategies to Gamify Your Business with TenPearls
in the
Black Box Theater
from
1:50 p.m.
to
2:05 p.m.
Ghazanfar Ghori
TenPearl
CTO
Verizon - Investing In Entrepreneurs' Success
in the
Dome Theater
from
1:45 p.m.
to
1:55 p.m.
Mario Acosta-Velez
Verizon - Mid-Atlantic Region
Director – State Government Affairs
What You Should Know About Responsive Web Design
in the
Black Box Theater
from
2:35 p.m.
to
2:55 p.m.
Javier Rios
HoCo Tech
UI Developer
Workshop: An Introduction to Lean Startup
in the
Education Lab
from
1:15 p.m.
to
2 p.m.
Teague Hopkins
THG
Founder
Workshop: Customer-Centric Marketing 101
in the
Bijou Theater
from
12:15 p.m.
to
1 p.m.
Hillary Berman
Popcorn & Ice Cream
Founder
Workshop: Finances De•mys•ti•fied: The Entrepreneur Edition
in the
Education Lab
from
3:15 p.m.
to
4 p.m.
Dominique Broadway
Dominique Broadway
Financial Advisor
Workshop: Finding a CoFounder
in the
Education Lab
from
11:15 a.m.
to
noon
Shahab Kaviani
CoFounders Lab
CEO
Workshop: Good Corporate Governance
in the
Bijou Theater
from
3:15 p.m.
to
4 p.m.
Ayana Wooten-Days
Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe
Lawyer
Workshop: How to develop a responsive app quickly with DivShot and Rails
in the
Education Lab
from
2:15 p.m.
to
3 p.m.
Brandon Hunter
Intridea
UX Designer
Tom Zeng
Intridea
Director of Engineering
Workshop: How to Hire, For Real
in the
Bijou Theater
from
10:15 a.m.
to
11 a.m.
Susan LaMotte
exaqueo
Strategy Consultant: Talent Acquisition
Workshop: Product Design Lessons from an EdTech Startup
in the
Education Lab
from
10:15 a.m.
to
11 a.m.
Adam Johnson
EverFi
Curriculum Manager
Workshop: Rock Your Web Content
in the
Education Lab
from
12:15 p.m.
to
1 p.m.
Melanie Spring
Sisarina
Chief Inspiration Officer
Workshop: Spying on Your Competitors
in the
Bijou Theater
from
1:15 p.m.
to
2 p.m.
Allen Gannett
Acceleprise
Partner
Workshop: The Affordable Care Act and its Impact on Entrepreneurs
in the
Bijou Theater
from
2:15 p.m.
to
3 p.m.
Julie Verratti
United States Small Business Administration
Advisor
Workshop: The Psychology of Success: Applying the secrets that set successful entrepreneurs apart
in the
Bijou Theater
from
11:15 a.m.
to
noon
Sara Oliveri
Sara Oliveri Coaching and Consulting
Founder
Headshot Photos By Pete Waterman
in the
Ballroom
from
10 a.m.
to
noon
Peter Waterman
Photographer
Photographer
Photography and Videography
in the
Artisphere
from
10 a.m.
to
6:30 p.m.
Justin Gutwein
ShineOn Storytelling
Chief Everything Officer
Zach Krahmer
Freelance Photographer/Videographer
Photographer
Amr Mounib
AmrVision LLC
Photographer
Attending Investment Organizations and Entities
Breaking News
Walt Mossberg, legendary tech journalist, to keynote #DOF2013
Made possible by
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Media
Technology
Venue Sponsor
Blake Hall
John Biggs
Tania Anderson
S. Lynn Cooper
Bill Flook
Allyson Jacob
Monika Jansen
Steven Overly
Rob Pegoraro
Carl Pierre
Ricky Ribeiro
Andrew Zaleski
Jonathan Aberman
Jack Bienko
Jenifer Boss
Jennifer Ives
Robert Rosenbaum
Elana Fine
Chris Mehrabi
Dan Mindus
Stuart Wolpoff
Michael Chasen
Kevin Lenane
Carol Mahoney
Jason McKerr
Don Rainey
Allen Gannett
Donna Harris
Nitin Pradhan
David Troy
Adam Zuckerman
Brad Herrup
Steve Geyer
Sean Gonzalez
Baron Schwartz
Ram Singh
Alvin Wong
Ashish Jaiman
Martin Ringlein
Nick Whitmoyer
Michael Aleo
Jürgen Altziebler
Maxim Leyzerovich
Doug Humphrey
Chuck Ghoorah
Jon Chapman
Dave Haeffner
Howard Freidman
Michael Pratt
Joel Selzer
Jim Gay
Christopher Sexton
Allison Sheren
Michael Binko
Jill Carrie
Ric Fleisher
Stephen Kann
Sean Mallon
Ghazanfar Ghori
Mario Acosta-Velez
Javier Rios
Teague Hopkins
Hillary Berman
Dominique Broadway
Shahab Kaviani
Ayana Wooten-Days 
Brandon Hunter
Tom Zeng
Susan LaMotte
Adam Johnson
Melanie Spring
Julie Verratti
Sara Oliveri
Peter Waterman
Justin Gutwein
Zach Krahmer
Amr Mounib