2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

SXSW Accelerator: Wearable Technologies 1

Saturday, March 14
11:00AM - 12:00PM

Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon J
500 E 4th St

SXSW Accelerator® pitch event presented by Oracle is a platform for early stage technology startups to pitch their product and/or services to industry technology experts, high profiled media personnel, and Venture Capitalists / Angel Investors.

Eight companies in the Wearable Technologies category will dazzle a live audience, panel of three judges and co-emcees with their ideas, innovations, product and/or service. Three of those eight companies will be asked to return on Sunday, March 15 to present to a new group of co-emcees and judges. A grand prize winner for each category will be selected at the end of day two as part of the evening SXSW Accelerator Awards Ceremony.

The Wearable Technologies category focuses on technology worn on, in, or around the body. As this major technology cycle advances we are seeking all types of wearable products that advance human performance and wellness, as well as those involved in appar...

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Hashtags

#sxsw #sxswaccel

Presenters

Adam D'Augelli

Principal

True Ventures

Leah Hunter

Writer

All The Good Ones

Michael Yang

Managing Dir

Comcast Ventures

Nadeem Kassam

CEO

Connect the Doc

Sonny Vu

CEO & Founder

Misfit

Details

Access
Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge
Type
Pitch Event
Theme
Startup Village and Business
Level
Intermediate

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