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HILTON AUSTIN DOWNTOWN: 4TH FL. 12:30 PM Hilton Austin Chamber Office 5:00 PM ATI/CTAN Austin Startup Fast Pitch Ask The Mentors: How to Startup in Austin Presented by the Austin Technology Incubator (ATI) & the Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN), Austin Startup Fast Pitch (ASFP) is a fast pitch competition for Austinbased startups with revolutionary ideas looking for funding. We will select five finalists to present to a hometown panel of corporate, angel, and venture investor judges in front of a well-connected audience at SXSW 2013. Jeff Harbach, Kyle Cox Dual | Intermediate | Startup Village | #PitchATX The Austin tech scene is booming, more and more companies are considering laying down their roots in the capital city. In this panel we���ve put together a group of sage mentors in PR and marketing, accounting, law and HR from the Austin startup community. Through an open conversation we will discuss the local secrets, tools and resources that can help your business thrive and grow. Caroline Valentine, Kevin LaHaise, Paul Huggins, Steve Burt Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #AskMentors 12:30 PM Salon ABC 5:00 PM LEAN STARTUP SXSW VC Mentoring Yo startups ��� join the most popular tech event @ SXSWi! Come hang with Dave McClure, Eric Ries, + 1,000 startups + influencers for a day of tactical case studies + inspiring keynotes about what it actually takes to build a killer startup. CHECK IT OUT > leanstartupsxsw.co. Steve Blank Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #leansxsw Multi-VC mentor and fast pitch session @ Startup Village. Come pitch your ideas and get feedback from VC's. Balaji Gopinath, Ben Narasin, Harshul Sanghi, Jay Jamison Mentor Session | Intermediate | Startup Village | #vcpitch Ireland at SXSW 2013 Demo Day IrelandatSXSW will demo the technologies of our newest and most exciting interactive companies and highlight why Ireland is home to many of the world���s best emerging technology companies in enterprise web solutions, hyper local mobile apps, video search, music analytics - to name just a few���For more information see us at IrelandatSXSW.com or contact us at Simone.Boswell@enterprise-ireland.com. Enterprise Ireland (Host) Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #svireland 3:30 PM Hilton Austin Chamber Office Which Comes First: The Story or the Money? Does media coverage validate your startup and draw investors? Or is it the other way around? How does the media pick which startups to cover? What does the Austin startup community wish the media did differently? A lively discussion for everyone interested in Austin startups...or startups anywhere. Bryan Menell, Colin Pope, Kirk Ladendorf, Susan Lahey Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #techmedia 3:30 PM Room 400/402 VC Mentoring Multi-VC mentor and fast pitch session @ Startup Village. Come pitch your ideas and get feedback from VC's. Cheryl Cheng, Christiaan Vorkink, David Hornik Mentor Session | Intermediate | Startup Village | #vcmentor 3:30 PM Salon ABC LEAN STARTUP SXSW w/ Dave McClure & Eric Ries YO STARTUPS - JOIN THE MOST POPULAR TECH EVENT @ SXSWi! Come hang with Dave McClure, Eric Ries, + 1,000 startups + influencers for a day of tactical case studies & inspiring keynotes about what it actually takes to build a killer startup. CHECK IT OUT > leanstartupsxsw.co Dave McClure, Vinod Khosla, Todd Park Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #leansxsw 3:30 PM Salon D UK Demo Day UK Demo Day will showcase 20 of the UK���s best new technology ventures as they demo their products and look to meet potential partners, investors, clients, and you. Come mix, mingle, and meet those that lead the largest entrepreneurial community in Europe ��� UK start-up companies. UKTI (Hosts) Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #ukdemo Room 400/402 Salon ABC Baby Got (Feed)back... Yo startups ��� join the most popular tech event @ SXSWi! Come hang with Dave McClure, Eric Ries, + 1,000 startups + influencers for a day of tactical case studies + inspiring keynotes about what it actually takes to build a killer startup. CHECK IT OUT > leanstartupsxsw.co. Dan Greenberg, Dharmesh Shah, Kevin Hale, Jessica Alba Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #leansxsw 5:00 PM Salon D UK Demo Day UK Demo Day will showcase 20 of the UK���s best new technology ventures as they demo their products and look to meet potential partners, investors, clients, and you. Come mix, mingle, and meet those that lead the largest entrepreneurial community in Europe ��� UK start-up companies. UKTI (Hosts) Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #ukdemo SUNDAY, MARCH 10 9:30 AM Room 400/402 Digital Health Changes Everything This panel features the power of digital health & new approaches of doing business in health. Presented by ITAC Health, the panel features perspectives from Group Rfx, NexJ Systems, Inc. and QRH Technologies. Brendan Seaton, Dale Gregg, Elaine Huesing, Eric Gombrich Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #itacsxsw 9:30 AM Salon D HATCH Startup Pitch Competition Part 1 HATCH: The pitch competition for tech startups with revolutionary ideas. Join our audience as finalists present their business plans and get feedback from corporate, angel, and venture investor judges. Finalists prepare with education and coaching from experts to refine their business models and presentations to make the best possible pitch. Come see the best of the best! Joel Yarmon, Marc Weiser Panel | Advanced | Startup Village | #hatchsxsw 11:00 AM Hilton Austin Chamber Office Fueling Austin's Tech Industry with Education Today's technology is changing the world at a quicker pace than any prior period of time. In order to keep up with this transformation, our education system will need to react at a much faster rate to develop new skills, curriculum, and resources. This session will bring some of the top educators and influencers from the area together to share how they plan to influence and support this need. Donald Christian, Nathan Green, Pauline Dow, Richard Rhodes Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #atxedtech SXSW 2013 Interactive Festival | 163 PROGRAMMING 12:30 PM Salon D 5:00 PM Hilton Austin Chamber Office