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SUMMARY:Young Entrepreneurs: Gen Y Innovators Landing the Next Big Idea
DESCRIPTION:Young Entrepreneurs: Gen Y Innovators landing the next Big Idea! *** VIDEO AVAILABLE *** \n\nWhen\n  \n\nTuesday\, February 19\, 2013 \n6:00 – 7:00pm  Networking and Refreshments \n7:00 – 8:30pm  Panel Discussion and Q&A \n\nWhere\n\nStanford Faculty Club\n439 Lagunita Drive\, Stanford\, CA 94305 \n  \n\nDirections and Parking \n\n\nEvent Description\n\n\n\nEach year VLAB sets out to tap the minds of the most innovative emerging young entrepreneurs. And while Gen X took to redefining online experiences such as search (Google\, Yahoo) and ecommerce (Amazon\, Ebay)\, a new generation of entrepreneurs is now coming into their own. The Millennials\, as the Gen Y are called\, are bold\, adventurous and ready to re-envision the future that one app\, wearable device\, and social media share at a time. This year’s “Young Entrepreneurs” will feature startups with founders born in the 1980s and 1990s vying for an opportunity to create their own niche in Silicon Valley.\n\nAlthough all of them younger than the age of 30\, all are accomplished\, confident\, and incredibly collaborative. They are poised to impact the world\, now\, and in the years to come.Our panel of Young Entrepreneurs include:\n\n\n\n \nJonathan Cain\nPresident\, Thiel FoundationJonathan Cain is president of the Thiel Foundation\, which promotes science and liberty across the globe. He is co-founder of the 20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship\, which identifies and supports young tech visionaries in fields as diverse as robotics\, biotech\, education\, communications\, and energy.\n\n\n \nEric Migicovsky\nCEO and Founder\nPebble WatchSmart watch and crowdfunding wonder…his prototype of a sleek watch was initially turned down by 10+ Silicon Valley VC’s; yet\, he raised a record $7.8M on Kickstarter in only 3 weeks. \n\n\n \nCameron Robertson\nFounder of Apigy\nMaker of LockitronRaised over $2.0M in crowdfunding for Lockitron after being rejected by Kickstarter. \n\n\n \nErnestine Fu\nSocial Entrepeneur\nVenture Capitalist at Alsop LouieSocial Entrepreneur…featured on the cover of the Forbes Magazine’s All-Star Entrepreneur List August 2011. At the age of 19\, she was hired as the youngest VC in the Valley.\n\n\n \nMatt Mullenweg\nCo-Founder of WordPress\nFounder of Automattic\nFounder and Principal of Audrey CapitalWith a staff of just over 100+ people\, Matt Mullenweg\, Co-Founder of WordPress and Founder of Automattic\, is overseeing an organization that generates over $45.0M in revenue and powers more than 17.5% of sites on the web. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us as our dynamic panel of Millennial entrepreneurs share their personal start-up experiences and articulate what they envision the impact their generation will make.\nEvent Twitter Hashtag: \n#VLABGenY  \n\n 
URL:https://vlab.org/event/young-entrepreneurs-gen-y-innovators-landing-the-next-big-idea/
LOCATION:Stanford Faculty Club\, Stanford University\, 439 Lagunita Drive\, Stanford\, CA\, 94305\, United States
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