Schedule


– Travel Tech Con Schedule –

 

FRIDAY, MAY 20 2016 @ 6pm (Food/drinks/networking included)

440 North Wolfe Road Sunnyvale

Pitch Competition Details

Venue Information


 

Saturday, May 21 2016

 
 

140 New Montgomery St San Francisco

 

8:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast (Coffee & Pastries) 


9:00 AM

Welcome Keynote

Marina Janeiko, Founder of Travel Tech Con


9:10 AM

Innovation: Connecting the Dots

Divya Jain, Director, Research and Technology at Tyco Innovation Garage


9:35 AM

Pace of Innovation in Travel

Mohammad Gaber, Head of Global Industry Strategy & Marketing (Travel & Hospitality) at Adobe


10:00 AM

The Future of VR and Travel

Peter Wilkins, Founder & CEO of Emergent VR


10:45 AM

Using Personalization to Drive Conversions

Gadi Bashvitz, Founder, CEO & Traveler at OLSET

 


11:30 AM

Panel on Emerging Automotive Tech

Maria Mokhnatkina, Founder & CEO at Roadgazer

Tom Lindma, Manager, Strategic Partnerships at Bosch

Alexey Kovsh, Director, Technical Marketing at Princeton Optronics

Ilter Canberk, CTO at Skurt

Tin Hang Liu, Co-founder & CEO of OSVehicle


12:15 PM

Lunch 🍕 🍕 🍕


1:00 PM

Making it Global, Keeping it Local

Rachel Zhao, Engineering Manager at Yelp


1:20 PM

Artificial Intelligence

Ranvir Gujral, Co-Founer at Chute


2:05 PM

Does the Bitcoin Blockchain Pave The Way For The Next AirBnB?

Akbar Thobhani, Co-founder and CEO, SFOX


2:35 PM

Blockchain Panel

Norm Rose, President of Travel Tech Consulting

Akbar Thobhani, Co-founder and CEO, SFOX

Tiana Laurence, Chief Marketing Officer at Factom


3:05 PM

The Connected Destination — Use The IoT to Help Travelers Create More Memories

Michael Frischkorn, Founder & CTO at GEIOS


3:50 PM

To Infinity and Beyond with... Standards

Maksim Izmaylov, Founder of Travel Tech Con, CEO and Founder of Roomstorm


4:30 PM

Unconventional Travel Risk Management: An important application of technology and crowd sourcing.

Toby Houchens, Founder & CEO of Travel Recon


5:10 PM

Startup Pitch Competition Winner Announcement

Marina Janeiko, Founder of Travel Tech Con


5:20 PM

Travel Tech Con: What's Next?

Maksim Izmaylov, Founder of Travel Tech Con, CEO and Founder of Roomstorm


6:00 PM

networking After Party!

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Don't miss the opportunity to connect to Travel Industry leaders in a casual environment, with drinks, food and good tunes! Our after party will take place at Soma StrEat Food Park - techie and startup favorite for grabbing a bite/drink. We will start at 6pm and the first 100 guests to arrive will get free food and drinks tokens, sponsored by our friends at Sabre!

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