Join us for a night of startup networking and a private screening of two startup focused films. We expect to sell out soon, so don't wait. There are only going to be 200 tickets available. Don't miss this one of a kind event. We'll provide plenty of time for networking to meet your next investment or investor and a chance to learn about the Start of Venture Capital and the Art...
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Join us for a night of startup networking and a private screening of two startup focused films. We expect to sell out soon, so don't wait. There are only going to be 200 tickets available. Don't miss this one of a kind event. We'll provide plenty of time for networking to meet your next investment or investor and a chance to learn about the Start of Venture Capital and the Art of Startups from one of the greatest minds of this century behind one of the greatest companies ever conceived, Steve Jobs and Apple. Steve Jobs - The Lost Interview is not currently being shown on the big screen anywhere in California or on the West Coast. See Steve Jobs, exclusively in theater only in Sacramento, talk about the early days, before he built Apple into the most valuable company in the world. About Venture Out - 1st ever event We'll be screening Something Ventured, a documentary about the Start of Venture Capital in the Silicon Valley, take a break to network and then screen our feature film of the evening Steve Jobs - The Lost Interview, a second documentary on the ideas and ambitions of the legendary founder of Apple. Here's the schedule for the evening: 6:00-6:20 Check-in then Networking 6:20-6:30 Welcome and Introduction by Geoff Sakala, UpStart Sacramento 6:30-7:54 Screening Something Ventured (84 mins.) 7:54-8:20 More Networking 8:20-9:30 Screening Steve Jobs - The Lost Interview (70 mins.) 9:30-10:00 Deal Making then Go Home! About the Films: SOMETHING VENTURED tells the story of the creation of an industry that went on to become the single greatest engine of innovation and economic growth in the 20th century. It is told by the visionary risk-takers who dared to make it happen: Tom Perkins, Don Valentine, Arthur Rock, Dick Kramlich and others. The film also includes some of our finest entrepreneurs sharing how they worked with these venture capitalists to grow world-class companies like Intel, Apple, Cisco, Atari, Genentech, Tandem and others. Learn More at the official website Critic's Reviews “...a chronicle of cutting-edge innovation and staggering wealth-creation, as well as the heretofore untold history of some of the corporate world's biggest names, such as Intel, Apple, and Cisco.” - AUSTIN CHRONICLE “...interlocking tales of ambition, wealth, and occasional heartbreak, will capture imaginations.” - THE NEW YORK TIMES “A fascinating and easily accessible history lesson... should prove invaluable as a teaching tool in business schools.” - Joe Leydon, VARIETY The Venture Capitalists: Arthur Rock - Early investor in Fairchild Semiconductor, Intel, Apple and Teledyne Tom Perkins - Founder of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, early investor in companies linke Genentech and Tandem Don Valentine - Founder of Sequoia Capital; early investor in companies like Apple, Cisco, Oracle, Electronic Arts and LSI Logic Dick Kramlich - Founder of New Enterprise Associates, investor in companies like PowerPoint, Juniper Networks, Macromedia and Dallas Semiconductor Reid Dennis - Founder of Institutional Venture Partners Bill Draper - Founder of Sutter Hill Ventures; Founder of Draper Richards Pitch Johnson - Co-founder of Draper and Johnson Investment; Founder of Asset Management Company Bill Bowes - Founder of US Venture Partners Bill Edwards - Founder of Bryan and Edwards Jim Gaither - One of the early developers of the venture financing structure still in use today The Entrepreneurs: Gordon Moore - Founder of Intel; one of Fairchild Semiconductor’s “Traitorous Eight” Jimmy Treybig - Founder of Tandem Nolan Bushnell - Founder of Atari Dr. Herbert Boyer - Co-founder of Genentech Mike Markkula - Early CEO of Apple Sandy Lerner - Co-founder of Cisco John Morgridge - Early CEO of Cisco Robert Campbell - Founder of PowerPoint Steve Jobs - The Lost Interview "A remarkable rediscovery - a candid look at the tech world's most successful leader." - Hugh Hart, Wired In 1995, during the making of his TV series Triumph of the Nerds about the birth of the PC, Bob Cringely did a memorable hour-long interview with Steve Jobs. It was 10 years since Jobs had left Apple following a bruising struggle with John Sculley, the CEO he had brought into the company. At the time of the interview Jobs was running NeXT, the niche computer company he had founded after leaving Apple. During the interview, Jobs was at his charismatic best