Come hear Vivek talk about and share his perspectives on what it takes to be an Entrepreneur. Be prepared for an exciting and engaging conversation. BIO Vivek Wadhwa is a Visiting Scholar, School of Information, UC-Berkeley; Director of Research, Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, and Exec in Residence, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; Senior Research...
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Come hear Vivek talk about and share his perspectives on what it takes to be an Entrepreneur. Be prepared for an exciting and engaging conversation. BIO Vivek Wadhwa is a Visiting Scholar, School of Information, UC-Berkeley; Director of Research, Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, and Exec in Residence, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; Senior Research Associate, Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School; Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Halle Institute of Global Learning, Emory University; and faculty member and advisor at Singularity University. He helps students prepare for the real world; lectures in class; and leads groundbreaking research projects. He is also an advisor to several startup companies, a columnist for The Washington Post and Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and writes occasionally for several international publications. Prior to joining academia in 2005, Wadhwa founded two software companies. ARTICLES Inc.: The Face of Success, Part I: How the Indians Conquered Silicon Valley
http://bit.ly/zxEsSv Inc.: The Face of Success, Part 2: Where Are All the Female Tech Geniuses?
http://bit.ly/zsitrv ; Inc.: The Face of Success, Part 3: Women and Venture Capital
http://bit.ly/zFw5Zy ; The Face of Success, Part 4: Blacks in Silicon Valley
http://bit.ly/xVUm4M Silicon Valley Mercury News: O’Brien: Vivek Wadhwa emerges as Silicon Valley’s most provocative voice
http://bit.ly/yHgz9S ; Agenda 6:30 - 7:00 PM - Registration/Networking7:00 - 7:30 PM - Organization Intros7:30 - 8:00 PM - Keynote speaker and QA8:00 - 8:30 PM - Closing and more networking