We have pleasure in inviting you to join an esteemed panel of ‘Internet Innovators’ who will discuss the impact of their businesses on the world, and the implications for the entire industry.  The movers and shakers from Silicon Valley will share their views about the new and innovative business models they see as the most disruptive across the 'Fashion', 'Gaming',... [read more]

We have pleasure in inviting you to join an esteemed panel of ‘Internet Innovators’ who will discuss the impact of their businesses on the world, and the implications for the entire industry.  The movers and shakers from Silicon Valley will share their views about the new and innovative business models they see as the most disruptive across the 'Fashion', 'Gaming', 'not-for-profit' and 'Consumer Internet' sectors. Attendees are encouraged to actively participate and will depart having thoroughly examined the latest in cutting-edge disruptive business models and renewed networking ties with colleagues who are leading or looking to lead the most disruptive entrepreneurial companies in the world.   DATE:  SATURDAY 19th November 2011 TIME:  1230-530 pm LOCATION:  Ravensbourne College, London  Programme Keynotes and Panels throughout the day with the following speakers: Adam Nash, Vice President, Search, Platform & Mobile Products, LinkedIn Aileen Lee, Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Alexandra Wilson, Founder and CMO at Gilt Group Ali Partovi, Co-founder, iLike; Co-founder, LinkExchange; SVP Bizdev, MySpace Allen Morgan, MD at New Ventures, Idealab, Mayfield fund, Angel Investor Andrew McLaughlin Executive Director at Civic Commons, Code for America, CTO for US President Aydin Senkut, GP at Felicis Ventures & BM at Imageshack; formerly Google  Ben Casnocha, Entrepreneur and writer Cindy McLaughlin, Co-founder and CEO of Style for Hire David Hornik, General Partner, August Capital DJ Patil, Data Scientist in Residence at Greylock Partners Ellen Levy, Strategic Alliances at Linkedin, SSRC; formerly Softbank, & Apple Gil Penchina, CEO at Wikia, Investor at Linkedin, Evite, Paypal; Hans Peter Brøndmo, Head of Social Applications and Services, Location and Commerce at Nokia Jeff Clavier, Managing Partner, SoftTech VC Johan Von Holstein, Author and co-founder of Icon Medialab and LetsBuyIt John Lilly, Partner at Greylock, formerly CEO at Mozilla Joi Ito, CEO of Creative Commons and head of MIT Media Lab Julie Hanna, Chair of the Board, Kiva and serial entrepreneur Kim Polese, Advisor at Clearstreet; formerly founder and CEO of Marimba, Sun Microsystems Mike Shepherd, MP at Growthpoint Technology Partners, formerly Nextera, Pyramid Imaging Megan Smith, Vice President, New Business Development at Google Nancy Lublin, CEO at Do Something Reid Hoffman Executive Chairman and a co-founder of LinkedIn Shaukat Shamim, Founder and CEO of Buysight Sonia Arrison, BM at Singularity University, Author and Columnist Ted Shelton, CEO of Gemz Inc Thomas Ryan, CEO of Threadless Sarah McVittie, co-Founder at Dressipi Tamas Locher, co-Founder and CEO of Lookk Phillipp Moeser Co-Founder and CTO, wooga   For more information on the whole SVCUK conference and to register for the other SVC2UK events, please visit: http://www.svc2uk.com   The Silicon Valley comes to UK 2011 is co-chaired by Sherry Coutu and Reid Hoffman and was inspired by a programme that has been run successfully in Oxford for a number of years. The intention is to inspire students and alumni to consider starting or joining an entrepreneurial business at some point after graduation and to foster relationships between the leading entrepreneurs, angels and investors and scientists from both world centres of ideas. This is the FIRST time the conference has taken place in TechCity, but all previous ones have  received very favourable reviews.  see here for last year's videos... http://www.svc2c.com