Kenny Lauer
VP, Digital Experience at GPJ, physical + virtual experiences, metaverse, social media + customer strategist, technology lover, husband, dad, nice guy

what do we do? we turn entrepreneurs into VCs--- you pitch and vote on each other. then we connect you with investors, help you get funded. think Y-C for everyone else. startupbnb.com

The nation's most interconnected conference on innovation and entrepreneurship

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For two and a half days, Big Omaha brings more than 500 passionate individuals together on the Silicon Prairie to experience a lineup of nationally renowned speakers in a venue unlike any other, KANEKO, an artist’s...

Big Analytics 2012 San Francisco is taking place April 19th. Learn more about the convergence of data science, digital marketing, Hadoop, data warehousing, and in-database analytics. Go beyond the “big data” hype to see how these technologies are being applied to drive business innovation.
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This is the event for savvy sales, marketing, and sales-operations leaders to learn how to deliver better results to customers, streamline sales and marketing processes, and continuously meet and exceed management goals. Attendees will learn how to

Strategically align sales and marketing
Enhance sales rep productivity
Collaborate and...

Held in 2011 in front of a packed house of tech startups + enthusiasts, 500 Startups & Eric Ries have been asked to bring The Lean Startup SXSW to a larger venue for the 2012 Interactive lineup. The Lean Startup SXSW will take place on Saturday, March 10th from 9:30am - 6:00pm at the Downtown Hilton (across from the Convention Center), with the...

Interactive Festival will feature five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the unparalleled SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the...

Television is at the center of an immense amount of innovation – rapidly changing the way in which consumers experience the 73 year-old medium and creating new and powerful opportunities for brands to reach and engage audiences across media channels, screens, and devices.

After the success of our 2011 TVnext summit, Hill Holliday is thrilled to...

Larry Chiang writes about entrepreneurship and pre-entrepreneurship. He edits the Bloomberg BusinessWeek channel “What They Don’t Teach You at Business School”. After Chiang’s Harvard Law keynote, Harvard Business wrote: “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School“ (the same title as his NY Times bestseller). If you read...

SXSW is a catch 22

Once you're rich enough to go, you don't need to go

But if you need to go, it costs way too much money

Well, I am executing this panel two months before March 9

http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/9907

### LOCATION UPDATE ####
THIS IS at Basil Canteen.
It is at Folsom and 11th Street.
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It is next door to Slim's. BUT not at Slims

Cost = $0
It is actually negative in cost in that if you buy a badge today. Purchase a badge for interactive between 7:01pm and 8:59pm and get a Basil Canteen dinner on me for free.

Who: People...

The #1 European Internet event, where 3000 entrepreneurs, leaders, investors, bloggers, journalists from 60 countries will gather together for 3 days in Paris. LeWeb brings together the most influential audience in the Internet ecosystem. Top industry entrepreneurs, executives, investors, senior press & bloggers gather to focus on the key...

Register for Cloudforce NYC for free on Facebook:
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Join Marc Benioff and 5,000+ salesforce.com experts, customers, and partners to see what’s next for the Social Enterprise—the revolution that’s transforming the ways companies interact with their customers and employees.

Hear how leading companies have become Social...

It's national Larry Chiang day. Yay!

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Melcrum SCM Summit - Jo Alexander
Jo Alexander

HSBC
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Anthea Cudworth

Telstra
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Melcrum SCM Summit - Ross Hill
Ross Hill

Yammer, Inc
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Melcrum SCM Summit - Lorri Lennon
Lorri Lennon

Leadership Communication
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Paul Harmer

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Davis Bike Club extends this invitation to ride and enjoy our premier late-season event, Foxy’s Fall Century. Often stated to be the ideal first century ride, it offers challenges, distances, and scenery for riders of all levels. We offer three distance rides:

50 km family ride
100 km metric century
100 mile full century
On the 100-mile course,...

Discover how to use Facebook to attract and engage quality customers and quickly grow your business.

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Join 19 experts, including Guy Kawasaki, Dave Kerpen, Mari Smith, Jesse Stay, Amy Porterfield, Andrea Vahl, Paul Dunay, Richard Krueger, Chris Treadaway, Ben Pickering (Strutta), Victoria Ransom (Wildfire), Jan Rezab...

NEW SPEAKERS added from MLB, Intuit, Gilt Groupe, Google, Playboy and others. Register today at http://GSummit.com

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Gamification Summit NYC (September 15-16, 2011, New York City) is the leading, must-attend event in the dynamic and evolving field of gamification. Bringing together thought leaders and experts in game...

Salesforce LIVE@Dreamforce! If you aren't able to make it to Dreamforce in person this year, be sure to join the live event online.

Log in with your Facebook account to RSVP. You'll get access to:
- Live video streams of all the keynotes
- Exclusive shows, panel discussions, and interviews created JUST for the online audience
- Live...

Are you achieving maximum value out of salesforce.com? The Cloud has not only changed the business model and implementation cycle for projects, it has changed the approach companies need to manage these applications post go-live. Yet 80% of customers do not have an effective strategy to manage change and innovate ongoing. See how leading companies...

Registration: http://www.anime-expo.org/registration/ (Current prices: $70 for 4-day, $60 for 2-day, and $50 for 1-day passes)
Map of LACC: https://register.rcsreg.com/r2/anime2011/ga/top.html
Parking Map: https://register.rcsreg.com/r2/anime2011/ga/top.html
Dining Map (All on same block as convention):...

We've moved next door to a bigger and brighter space. Please join us to help warm up the new office.

Drinks and appetizers will be served. More details to come.

Maker Faire is the World’s Largest DIY Festival - a two-day, family-friendly event to MAKE, create, learn, invent, CRAFT, recycle, think, play and be inspired by celebrating arts, crafts, engineering, food, music, science and technology. aker Faire is the premier event for grassroots American innovation. As the World's Largest DIY Festival,...

UPDATE: Thursday's Demo Day sessions will be broadcast LIVE! Tune in at either 10:00AM PDT or 5:00PM PDT at www.livestream.com/500startups

This is an invite-only event to Accredited investors & 500 Startups mentors & advisors. If you have not already received an invitation, you can request one at the URL below.

There will be two...

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.