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

SXSW Accelerator: Social Technologies 1

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

Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon G
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 and angel investors.

Eight companies in the Social Technologies category, presented by DYN, will dazzle a live audience, panel of three judges and co-emcees with their ideas, innovations, product and/or service. Three of those eight startups will 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 Social Technologies category includes applications and technologies that enable personal connections. With this category we’re looking for new and interesting uses, cases, products and services, as well as messaging that push the boundaries of...

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Hashtags

#sxsw #sxswaccel

Presenters

Andrew McLaughlin

Partner

Betaworks

Maria Thomas

Chief Consumer Officer

SmartThings

Thomas Ball

General Partners

Austin Ventures

Details

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

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