Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/16/2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Banatao Auditorium - Sutardja Dai Hall
Michael Baum
CEO, FOUNDER.org
FOUNDER.org’s Kick Off Event is coming to UC Berkeley featuring Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur Michael Baum. Already have a startup, and want to take it to the next level? Then you are ready to join FOUNDER.org’s Class of 2016. FOUNDER.org invests in student entrepreneurs from the world’s top universities and helps them create high impact companies. Michael’s own entrepreneurial journey has spanned 25 years in Silicon Valley, six start-ups, five acquisitions and the IPO of big data pioneer Splunk (SPLK). Michael will divulge his eight essential dimensions to building a hyper growth company and take you through his own epic triumphs and failures.
What we have in store:
– Official Launch of the FOUNDER.org Class of 2016 applications
– Introduction to 8D© Company Building Program by Michael Baum
– My year with FOUNDER.org featuring Eko Devices, Tine Tags, Depict & PlushCare
– 60 Second Pitches from top startup teams
– Feedback sessions with Michael for the top five pitches
-Food and drink will be served