La French Touch unConference San Francisco
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La French Touch Conference is coming back to San Francisco for a 2nd edition on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. This year's theme: IMPACT POSITIVE. The event will encourage conversations around the themes of Tech For Good, Education, and Investment
The event will gather innovative entrepreneurs, investors, and corporates, from France and the US. Join us for a day of stimulating debates & transatlantic networking. Buy your ticket now (Early Bird)!
Our speakers will include Ted Tagami - CEO, Co-Founder & Chairman at Magnitude.io, Melissa Blaustein – Founder and CEO of Allied for Startups, Sheryl Chamberlain - Chief of Staff at The Linux Foundation & Board Chair Hult Prize Foundation Council, Magali Mathieu - Co-Founder & Chief Partnership Builder at Atlas, Julien Barbier - Co-Founder and CEO of Holberton Schooll, Aude Anquetil - Vice President of Development and Engagement United States at Epic Foundation, Reza Malekzadeh - General Partner at Partech Ventures, Carlos Diaz - General Partner and Co-Founder at The Refiners, Didier Rappaport - CEO and co-founder of happn, Jama Adams - Founder & Partner of SidePorch, Matthieu Soulé - Deputy CEO at L'Atelier BNP Paribas US, Thibault Michael Duchemin - Founder and CEO of Ava, Eve Chaurand - President of French American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco, Juliette Somma - Business Development Manager at Lalilo, Kwame Yamgnane - Managing Director at 42 Silicon ValleyValley and 42 co-founder & Terence Lim - Senior Director of Content at Udemy.
Here’s a short overview of the event program, take a peek!
12 pm: Welcoming Lunch
1 pm - 2:30 pm: Investment Session & Networking
2:30 pm – 4 pm: Tech for Good Session & Networking
4 pm - 5:30 pm: Education Session & Networking.
Special thanks to our wonderful partners: OpenSkies Airbnb French American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco La French Tech French Tech Hub The Refiners L'Agence RP France Digitale Maddyness and DocuSign for hosting us!
Thanks as well to our food partners Michel et Augustin & Petitpot, and to Daylighted!
But also: French consulate in San Francisco Parisoma FabernovelL'Atelier BNP Paribas Orange Silicon Valley La French Tech in the US, French Tech Meetup San Francisco ACSEL The French-American Foundation - United States American Chamber of Commerce in FranceFrench Alumni Association Les Pépites Tech WONDERLEON The Galion Project Maddyness Frenchweb
Psssst: you missed it last year? Here is our recap video ▶️https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJwlpiNW2mE
We are also looking for awesome volunteers! Various positions are available, including photographer, production assistant, coordinator etc. Contact Michèle: project@lafrenchtouchconference.net.
Founded by Gael Duval & Cédric Giorgi, La French Touch Conference is an itinerant event with the objectives of encouraging interactions between French and international ecosystems as well as promoting France as a hub for innovation. New York City, Paris, and San Francisco already hosted six editions. La French Touch Conference also launched Pitch in the Plane, the world's only flying startup competition aboard a plane.