East Meets West 2020 | Blue Startups | 30 January 2020 | Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, 2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Venue
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, 2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
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| Event Date |
Thu Jan 30 HST - Fri Jan 31 HST (almost 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Jan 30 10:00pm - Fri Jan 31 10:00pm |
| Location |
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA |
| Region | Americas |
Details
East Meets West is the startup event of the year in Hawaii – bringing together thought leaders and innovators from Hawai’i, Asia, and North America. EMW’20 features amazing international speakers, hot topic breakout sessions, pitch opportunities, and ample networking in a tropical Startup Paradise.
Speakers
2020 Speakers
Patrick Lee
Co-Founder, Rotten Tomatoes
Henk Rogers
President & CEO, Blue Planet Energy
Maya Rogers
President & CEO, Blue Planet Software
Dawn Lippert
CEO, Elemental Excelerator
John Kaaiohelo
CEO & CIO, BOD Tech Ventures
Steve Petrank
Editor, Hawaii Business Magazine
Tony Blank
Director, Community Development, Twilio
Devin Ehrig
Partner, Shadow Factory
Elisa Chiu
Founder & CEO, Anchor Taiwan
Greg Gaug
Vice President of Investments, Ulupono Initiative
Clint Chao
General Partner, Moment Ventures
Liza Rodewald
Founder & CEO, Instant Teams
Mara Zepeda
Co-Founder & CEO, Switchboard
Lu Zhang
Founder & Managing Partner, Fusion Fund
Tim Young
Founding General Partner, Eniac Ventures
Charles Hudson
Founder & Managing Partner, Precursor Ventures
Leah Lizarondo
Co-Founder & CEO, 412 Food Rescue
Kyle Corbitt
Senior Software Developer, Y Combinator
Vance Reavie
Founder & CEO, Junction AI
Lee Timutimu
Founder & CEO, Arataki Systems
On Lee
CEO & CTO, GDP Labs
Wayne Murphy
Co-Founder & COO, Hatch
Sponsors & Partners
2020 Sponsors
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Servco Pacific Inc.
• SimplicityHR by Altres
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Alaska Airline
• American Savings Bank
• Hawaiian Telcom
• J.P.Morgan
• Twilio
MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Digital Billboard Network
• Hawaii Business Magazine
COMMUNITY SPONSORS:
• Elemental Excelerator
• Global Accelerator Network
• Stafford Capital Partners
• Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS:
• Anchor Taiwan
• Bytemarks
• Chaminade University
• Elemental Excellerator
• ES&A
• Global Accelerator Network
• Hawaii Island Business Plan Competition
• Hawaii Pacific Export Council
• Hawaii Slack
• Hawaii Venture Capital Association
• Honolulu Star Advertiser
• Impact Hub Honolulu
• Island Innovation Demo Day
• Lightning Lab
• Majiconnection
• Mana Up
• Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship
• Shadstone
• Sparklabs Taipei
• StartUp Grind Honolulu