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HILTON AUSTIN DOWNTOWN: 4TH FL. 5:00 PM Salon D 12:30 PM Salon C DreamIt Ventures: Finding & Managing Co-Founders Scott McNealy: From Sun to Startup You���ve been told you need a co-founder, but why? And how do you pick the right one? Or let's say you've found your entrepreneurial soulmate. Turns out, bringing on a cofounder and staying in synch about what you each want is complex. Come hear from startup founders who have been there, done that. Mike Levinson, Steve Welch Dual | Intermediate | Startup Village | #cofounder Scott McNealy is willing and interested in talking about education, privacy, social media, and entrepreneurship. He wants to incorporate event management and the powerful tool of a one to many conversation (Wayin). The idea of making this an interactive speech with the technologies of Twitpolls.com and Wayin.com will set his speech apart. Scott McNealy Solo | Intermediate | Startup Village | #Sun2StrtUp 9:30 AM Salon C Smart Money: How to Attract Brand Name Investors Join David Hornik of August Capital and Michael Silverstein of Liquidnet Private Shares as they discuss how to attract ���smart money��� before going public. In this talk, they���ll cover the basics of acquiring strong venture capital and institutional investors and the benefits of having them on your capitalization table. David Hornik, Michael Silverstein Dual | Intermediate | Startup Village | #smartmoney 11:00 AM Salon A SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Social Technologies Social Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Eli Pariser, Judges: Warren Lee, David Aronoff, Kevin Carter Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 11:00 AM Salon B SXSW Interactive Accelerator: News Technologies News Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Eric Hellweg, Judges: John Cantarella, Ryan Osborn, Andrew Rasiej Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 11:00 AM Salon C Lawyered: Lessons from Foursquare, Meetup & Etsy Lawyers from Foursquare, Meetup and Etsy explore the legal and business challenges facing tech companies and provide insights on how growing technology companies can navigate legal issues. Along the way, they will reveal the mistakes they made so that you don���t do the same thing. Brian Chase, David Pashman, Sarah Feingold Panel | Beginner | Startup Village | #lawyered 11:00 AM Salon D SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Mobile Technologies Mobile Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Tony Conrad, Richard Garriott, Jay Parkinson, Eli Pariser, Chris Shipley, Ali Veshi Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 12:30 PM Salon A SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Social Technologies Social Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Eli Pariser, Judges: Warren Lee, David Aronoff, Kevin Carter Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 12:30 PM Salon B SXSW Interactive Accelerator: News Technologies News Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Eric Hellweg, Judges: John Cantarella, Ryan Osborn, Andrew Rasiej Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 12:30 PM Salon D SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Mobile Technologies Mobile Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Ali Velshi, Judges: Scott Weiss, Harper Reed, Don Dodge Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 3:30 PM Salon A SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Entertainment Technologies Entertainment and Gaming Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Film badges are allowed entry to this SXSW Accelerator session. Emcee: Richard Garriott, Judges: Blair Garrou, Ryan McIntyre, Nabeel Hyatt Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 3:30 PM Salon B SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Innovative Web Technologies Innovative Web Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Chris Shipley, Judges: Brian Singerman, Scott Case, Steve Rosenbaum Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 3:30 PM Salon C Berlin: A Founder's Paradise? International Media hails Berlin as the next Silicon Valley! In 2011 The Economist simply wrote: "Music and Technology: Berlin is the future!" Global Venture Capitalists and enterprises are flocking to the city to harvest a sprawling startup scene. With office space being plenty and cheap, the city remains a magnet for creative minds from all over the world. A paradise? Christophe Maire, Jess Erickson, Nikolas Woischnik Panel | Intermediate | Startup Village | #logberlin 3:30 PM Salon D SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Health Technologies Health Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Jay Parkinson MD, MPH, Judges: Nina Kjellson, Stacy Feld, Lisa Suennen Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 5:00 PM Salon A SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Entertainment Technologies Entertainment and Gaming Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Film badges are allowed entry to this SXSW Accelerator session. Emcee: Richard Garriott, Judges: Blair Garrou, Ryan McIntyre, Nabeel Hyatt Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator 5:00 PM Salon B SXSW Interactive Accelerator: Innovative Web Technologies Innovative Web Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round one to high profiled industry expert judges. Emcee: Chris Shipley, Judges: Brian Singerman, Scott Case, Steve Rosenbaum Sessions | Intermediate | Startup Village | #sxaccelerator SXSW 2013 Interactive Festival | 165 PROGRAMMING MONDAY, MARCH 11