ERT(Entrepreneurs RoundTable) presents another fun tech startup evening with great lineup of startup founders to get you fired up for the year of 2011.
RSVP on:
http://fireyourdream-ert.eventbrite.com/
::Dan Olsen, YourVersion (web-content aggregator)
::Tracy Lee, DishCrawl (find dish you like and share)
::Ahmad Wasfi, Live Trails (discover resources for out-door activities)
::Winston Choe, InnoScapeSocial (mobile app: event connect)
::Kevin Leong, Taptin (mobile app: recommend local business)
::AGENDA:: [Remember, it's Friday night date with us]
6:00 - 7:00 Check in, relax/snack/drink/schmoozing
7:00 - 8:30 Dan Olsen, Tracy Lee, Ahmad Wasfi, Winston Choe, Kevin Leong
8:30 - 9:10 YOU! (round the table intro of yourself)
9:10 - closing More schmoozing
FREE. Bring your geek/startup friends! You can also RSVP on our Facebook event page to join the community.
[Dan Olsen is CEO and cofounder of YourVersion, a startup building “Pandora for your real-time web content”, bringing you the latest relevant news, blogs, tweets, and videos for the topics you care about. YourVersion launched at the TechCrunch50 Conference where it won the People’s Choice Award. Before YourVersion, Dan consulted to many start-ups including Box.net, YouSendIt, and Epocrates. Dan previously worked at Intuit where he led Quicken product management and launched an online brokerage. Dan also led product management at Friendster. Dan has engineering degrees from Northwestern and Virginia Tech and an MBA from Stanford. He speaks at tech startup events such as the O'Reilly Web 2.0 Expo and most of his presentations are posted at
http://www.slideshare.net/dan_o/presentations
[Tracy Lee is founder of Dishcrawl
http://dishcrawl.com a site dedicated to helping restaurants connect with their customers and a platform for helping people find their food communities. In their first year, Dishcrawl has expanded to San Franciso, San Jose, New York, and Montreal.
[Ahmad Wasfi founded Live Trails
http://www.livetrails.com/ which provides information resource, social networking, and geo location services for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and back-country skiing. A software engineers, entrepreneur, adventurer, and a professional navigator, Ahmad was born in Baghdad and lived in different parts of the world including years in Vancouver.
[Winston Choe, founder of InnoscapeSocial
http://www.facebook.com/l/ddc4eniaBjEHBLaRcWrqUr2MuIw;www.gotsocialcapital.com. It finds people who are attending events and their public social-profiles to match them up so that they can network more effectively in person.
Winston started three ventures in personal-networking, mobile cloud-computing and networked-multimedia, which he developed from concept to commercialization. His corporate experiences spanned across North America and Asia.
[Kevin Leong, Founder and CEO Moblast
http://moblast.com, creator of TAPTIN which is a platform for local apps for social recommendations of local businesses. The company is now in the process of launching local apps around the world. Kevin architected the TAPTIN platform. He held an MBA from UC Berkeley and he still enjoys coding.
Our wonderful friends at ::Pillsbury Law Firm:: kindly provide us venue, drink/food and their love and support for entrepreneurship. They offer all sorts of programs to assist entrepreneurs. Check them out.
http://pillsburylaw.com/
Your ERT organizer
Shirley Lin
Chief Player, YoXi123 - building games for fun people
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