Spark.Me – Day 1

Welcome to my live blog of Spark.Me conference. To learn more about Spark.Me, please check out their website.
I will be following most of the lectures and write my views and opinions as soon as they finish, along with interesting photos, videos etc.
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Scroll down for the agenda for today.

Agenda: Day 1 – June 19

09:00 – 10:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:15 Opening
10:15 – 11:15 Innovation Bullshit, Innovation Crisis – And How to Eradicate Both (Opening keynote) – Alf Rehn – Management professor, an internationally recognized business thinker, an author and a speaker
11:15 – 11:45 Building Global Ventures Starting From CEE (Fireside chat moderated by Max Gurvits) – Radu Georgescu – Serial Entrepreneur & Venture Capitalist, Founding Partner GECAD Group
11:45 – 12:05 Break – Grab a drink at .bar
12:05 – 12:35 Mistakes as an Entrepreneur – Heather Russell – Founder/CEO of Rinkya.com
12:35 – 13:35 The Silicon Valley Acceleration Experience – Making the YC Cut and Working With the Best (Panel discussion) – Sandro Mur (Bellabeat), Matevz Petek (Povio). Moderated by Max Gurvits (Teres Capital)
13:35 – 14:45 Lunch break
14:45 – 15:15 Hardware Startup Choose-Your-Own-Adventure – John Biggs – East Coast Editor of TechCrunch.com, an author, speaker, and a blogger
15:15 – 15:45 Design Thinking to the Rescue – Elina Zheleva – Design Thinking evangelist and independent Passenger Experience consultant
15:45 – 16:45 – A Path Less Ordinary – A Conversation with about.me Founder (Fireside chat) – Tony Conrad – Co-founder and CEO of about.me. Founding Venture Partner at True Ventures.
16:45 – 17:05 Break – Grab a drink at .bar

17:05 – 18:30 – Startup Competition – Semi-finals
21:00 – 00:00 – Cocktail/Beach party

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