The Elder Boom: Aging Tech’s Explosive Growth

Mar 10, 2018

3:30pm – 4:30pm CT

Older Americans are the fastest-growing, largest demographic using technology yet almost all new technology is focused on serving millenials. According to Ken Dychtwald, Households headed by people 65+ have 21x more wealth than people under 35. This panel will focus on the untapped potential of the elder boom for tech startups and investors innovating in health, leisure and travel, media, education, food/beverage, financial services, housing, wealth management and monetizing owned assets.

[Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.]

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

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Jeffrey Makowka

Verwinden Co

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Amy Millman

Springboard Enterprises

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Kristen Valdes

b.well Connected Health

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Jessica A Zeaske

General Electric

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