Why Should You Attend SVOD 2011?
American Business Association of Russian-Speaking Professionals is proud to announce 7th annual Technology Investment Conference - SVOD 2011. Our conference panels will discuss many vibrant areas in today’s entrepreneurship, such as the future of global technology markets, new developments in social media, replicating successful models of innovation and growth, and the prospects for Russia's high-tech take-off.
In addition, conference will showcase the hot startups run by Russian-speaking entrepreneurs. The startup competition will select about 20 innovative projects to be presented to a distinguished Panel of Judges made up of prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalists.
What Will You Do?
SVOD provides great opportunity for all participants to engage face-to-face:
- Showcase your startup and meet innovative entrepreneurs entering the hi-tech market
- Rub shoulders with world-known industry leaders and Silicon Valley venture capitalists
- Extensively network during small group sessions, breaks, lunches, and social events
What Will You Learn?
- Current trends in global technology markets and business models presented by industry leaders
- Challenges and opportunities of investing in Russia discussed by Russia's top business executives
- New roles of social media as a business opportunity and drivers of change in today's journalism