What: First Berkeley EECS Entrepreneurial Meetup (Organized by CSGE)
When: Nov 30, 2011, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: Palo Alto, CA (directions will be emailed to registered attendees)
RSVP: This event is open to all Berkeley EECS grad alumni, current EECS graduate students, postdocs, faculty and selected guests by invitation only. EECS Alumni and grad students please register on the alumni or student page (select “yes” under the “Meetup RSVP” option), faculty please RSVP here.
Currently registered: 43 EECS grad students, 5 faculty, 8 investors, 25 industry & alumni
Details
Sponsored by Greylock Partners
Hosted by Cloudera
The first Berkeley EECS Entrepreneurial meetup will be on Wed. Nov 30, 2011, 6:30-8:30 pm in Palo Alto, CA. The evening will involve food and drink, an introduction to the CSGE, and networking with current grad students, alumni, faculty, investors and industry leaders.
Transportation will be provided for registered Attendees from Berkeley to the event and back.
Please help us spread the word to other entrepreneurial EECS alumni by contacting any that you know and encouraging them to come as well!
Agenda
The following agenda is tentative.
- 6:30 pm, General networking
- 7:00 pm, Overview of CSGE and the culture of entrepreneurship at Berkeley, Andy Konwinski
- 7:05 pm, Graduate student founders’ perspectives
- Kuang Chen, Captricity
- David Wong, Hybrid Wisdom Labs
- 7:20 pm, An alumus founder’s perspective, Mike Olson, Cloudera
- 7:25 pm, General networking