TechCrunch50 Begins in San Francisco, Day Two Launch Schedule Released
Session Themes Include Collaboration, Finance and Statistics, Mobile, and Language and Platform Tools
TechCrunch50 Conference 2008--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechCrunch
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WHO:
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The TechCrunch50 conference provides a platform for early-stage, and
frequently unfunded, companies to launch for the first time to the
technology industry's most influential venture capitalists,
corporations, angel investors, fellow entrepreneurs and the
international media. Companies are selected to participate
exclusively on merit.
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WHAT:
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TechCrunch50 Finalists presenting on Tuesday, September 9, 2008
include:
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Alfabetic (Presented by Oded Broshi and Arik Kopelman)
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DropBox (Presented by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi)
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Emerginvest (Presented by Andrew Waterman and Eugene Kim)
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ExchangeP (Presented by Saul Kato and Charles Katz)
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FitBit (Presented by James Park and Eric Friedman)
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icharts (Presented by Seymour Duncker and Tyron Montgomery)
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Imindi (Presented by Adam Lindemann and Galen Kaufman)
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me-trics (Presented by Christian Dodd and Jame Vreelan)
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MIXTT (Presented by Eve Peters and Diana Agraz)
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Mobclix (Presented by Sunil Verma and Krishna Subramanian)
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Mytopia (Presented by Guy Ben-Artzi and Galia Ben-Artzi)
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Popego (Presented by Santiago Siri and Emiliano Kargieman)
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PostBox (Presented by Sherman Dickman and Scott MacGregor)
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Swype (Presented by Mike McSherry and Cliff Kushler)
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Tingz (Presented by Patrick Hunt and Richard Benson)
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TonchiDot (Presented by Takahito Iguchi and Peter Anshin)
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PERSONALRIA (Presented by Guy Hirsch)
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WHEN:
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Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 7:30 a.m. PT to 7:30 p.m. PT
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WHERE:
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San Francisco Design Center Concourse, San Francisco, California
and on the Web at www.techcrunch.com
and www.techcrunch50.com
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PRESS CONTACT:
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Sarah Ross, for TechCrunch, 310-924-1404, sarah@techcrunch.com
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EDITORS NOTE:
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Photography available for use at = http://www.flickr.com/photos/techcrunch50-2008/;
Video available upon request (email tyler@mahalo.com)
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About TechCrunch50
Founded in 2007 by leading technology blog TechCrunch and entrepreneur
Jason Calacanis, the TechCrunch50 conference provides a platform for
early-stage, and frequently unfunded, companies to launch for the first
time to the technology industry’s most
influential venture capitalists, corporations, angel investors, fellow
entrepreneurs and the international media. Companies are selected to
participate exclusively on merit. TechCrunch50 is supported by corporate
sponsors Google, Microsoft, MySpace, Salesforce, MSN Money, Symantec,
Thomson Reuters and Yahoo!, as well as venture capital firms including Sequoia
Capital, Mayfield Fund, Clearstone
Venture Partners, Charles River Ventures,
Founders Fund, Perkins Coie and Fenwick
& West.
TechCrunch, TechCrunch50 and the related logos are registered trademarks
of Interserve, Inc.