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As you know, Disrupt comes to San Francisco in September this year, and we have some amazing speakers and judges declare. Tickets are on sale SF upset here.
We have already announced some of the keynote speakers: Peter Thiel, Ron Conway, Marissa Mayer, Mike McCue and Vinod better. Who else is going to be there? Well today we announce several key speakers. Not only we will have four listed above, we are incredibly excited to be Elon Musk, Dustin Moskowitz, Eric Ries, and Matthew Prince to join us. Musk co-founded PayPal, Tesla Motors, and space exploration. He is currently CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX and Chairman of SolarCity. Of course, Moskowitz was a co-founder of Facebook, and most recently, startup, Asana, in addressing the problem of cooperation at the workplace. RIES Lean startup helped start the movement and there is a book published under the same name. And Prince wrote his first computer program when he was 7 and now the co-founder and CEO of CloudFlare, which started at our last defeat SF and now helps to speed up billions of page views per month across the Internet.
You can be sure that disrupt the SF will be studded event filled with brand new startups, guest speakers and judges, amazingly brilliant hackers, after parties, surprises, and more. As we get closer to the event, we will post a few guest speakers, judges and many other surprises. Break the SF will be 12-14 September, starting with our Hackathon on 10 September and 11. It takes place in beautiful San Francisco design center concourse, which is 125 000 square feet of space shocks for us.
This is one event you won't want to miss. If you want to be part of Disrupt the experience and to learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jeanne Logozzo or Heather Harde for additional information.
Elon Musk
General Director & CTO, space exploration technologies, co-founder of & CEO, Tesla Motors
Elon Musk is an entrepreneur and co-founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors, and space exploration. He is the Chairman/CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX and Chairman of SolarCity. Musk was born and raised in South Africa, the son of a South African engineer and Canadian-born mother worked as a dietician in New York City and for fun. His father inspired his love of technology and musk bought his first computer at age 10 and taught himself how to program; at the age of 12 years he sold his first commercial software space game called Blaster. In March 1999, co-founder of X.com musk, financial services and email payments company online. A year later, X.com received Confinity, originally the company was established for light money between Palm Pilots and combined entity focused on email payments through PayPal domain, acquired as part of Confinity. In February 2001, X.com renamed legal in PayPal. In October 2002, PayPal was acquired by eBay for 1.5 billion in stock. Prior to its sale of musk, the company's largest shareholder-owned 11.7% of the shares of PayPal.
Dustin Moskowitz
Co-founder, Asana
Dustin Moskowitz is the co-founder of Facebook and, more recently, Asana, start addressing the issue of cooperation in the workplace. In Facebook, it has been a leader in technical staff where he conducted basic site architecture. He was also responsible for the mobile strategy and development of the company. Since Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on their dorm room, Dustin plays an important role in the growth and development of the site since its inception. Dustin attended Harvard University as an economics major for two years before moving to Palo Alto, California to work full-time on Facebook.
Eric Ries
Author, speaker, consultant, the lean startup &
Eric Ries is an author, speaker and consultant to run lean. Previously, he was one of the founders and served as the Chief Technology Officer of IMVU. He is the co-author of several books, including The Black Art of Java game programming (Waite Group press, 1996). While students at Yale that he co-founded, catalyst set. Although catalyst folded with the dot-com crash, Ries continued his entrepreneurial career as a senior engineer at There.com, leading efforts in agile software development and user-generated content. In 2007, BusinessWeek named Ries one of the best young entrepreneurs of Tech he was a member of the Advisory Board of several technology startups and venture capital firms. In 2008, he was Adviser to the company at Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers &
Matthew Prince
Co-founder Of &, CEO Of CloudFlare
Matthew is the founder and CEO of CloudFlare, Inc. Matthew wrote his first computer program when he was 7 and could not shake the bag after visiting the University of Chicago law school, he worked as a lawyer for one day before jumping at the opportunity to be a founding member of the tech startup. He never looked back. CloudFlare-Matthew third entrepreneurial venture. Matthew holds a degree in English and computer science in Trinity College. He graduated with highest honors from the Harvard Business School, where he was a George f. Baker Scholar and was awarded the Dubliner to entrepreneurship. He earned a JD from the University of Chicago and a member of the bar of Illinois. He teaches technology law as an adjunct professor at the Faculty of law, John Marshall, where he is a member of the Board of advisors for the Center for information technology and privacy law. He is also the co-founder of project honey pot.
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