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

SXSW Accelerator: Innovative World Technologies 3

Sunday, March 15
12:30PM - 1:30PM

Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon FG
500 E 4th St

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

Three companies that have advanced from the previous day and earlier round within the Innovative World Technologies category, presented by IBM, will dazzle a live audience, panel of three judges and co-emcees with their ideas, innovations, product and or services. A grand prize winner for this category will be announced tonight at the SXSW Acccelerator Award Ceremony at 7:00pm in Salon F&G.

Any creative and innovative technology that does not fit in another category is encouraged to apply here. We are currently seeing lots of innovation in the Internet of Things, payments and virtual currencies, data security and privacy, transportation such as autonomous vehicles, energy, sp...

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Presenters

Benjamin Ling

General Partner

Khosla Ventures

Bob Metcalfe

Prof of Innovation

The University of Texas at Austin

Bob Metcalfe is Professor of Innovation and Murchison Fellow of Free Enterprise in The University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering.

Dr. Metcalfe was an Inter net pioneer at MI...

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Brad King

Co-Dir Center for Emerging Media Design & Dev

Ball State University

Brad King is an assistant professor in Ball State University’s Department of Journalism, and the co-director of the Center for Emerging Media Design & Development. He earned his Masters in Journali...

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Justin Fishner-Wolfson

Managing Partner

137 Ventures

Details

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

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