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DeepTech Summit Agenda Release

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With less than a month left until the DeepTech Summit, we're excited to announce the complete agenda for a full day of talks on the future state of DeepTech in Silicon Valley and discuss the latest market trends. 20 of the most impactful Series A and B DeepTech companies will speak on their engineering innovations. Here's a sneak-peak of some of our key panels:

KEYNOTE
The Major Disruptive Forces shaping the market and the opportunity to work with legacy stakeholders to create large sustainable healthcare businesses.
Jeffery Gruen, CMO, Huron

Fireside Chat
Baron Davis, Angel Investor, Former NBA Star
Rana Gujral, Entrepreneur/EIR, F50

Venture Driving Innovation DeepTech
Adam Goldburg, Partner, LightSpeed
Sanjitt, Managing Director, Intel Capital
Tianyu Zhu, Partner, Bluerun Ventures

The Phenomena of ICO
Duncan Davidson, Partner, Bullpen Capital
DE BROUWER, CEO, Doc.AI

DeepTech Innovation source: Lab, University, Big company
Xing Meng, VP, Shunwei Capital
Ali Farahanchi, VP, Danhua Capital
Shuja Keen, Founding Partner, Mentors Fund
Sean Languedoc, CEO, Code in Canada

Emerging technologies that are disrupting healthcare
Mark Goldstein, Managing Partner, Advisor Fund
Lu Zhang, Founding Partner, NewGen Capital
David Chen, Operating Partner, Sequoia China

Growing and Late Stage Investment in Health
Mike Xu, Managing Director, Fosun Capital
Shankar Chandran, Managing Director, Samsung Catalyst Fund
Akhil Saklecha, Partner, Atiman Ventures

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FEATURED SPEAKERS AND ATTENDEES

Adam Goldburg, Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Ajay Ramachandran, Founding Partner, Happiness Ventures
Akhil Saklecha, Partner, Artiman Ventures
Ali Farahanchi, VP, Danhua Capital
Baron Davis, Angel Investor, American professional basketball player
David Chen, Operating Partner, Sequoia Broadband Capital
Duncan Davidson, Managing Partner, Bullpen Capital
Jeff Gruen, Managing Partner/Chief Medical Officer, Huron
Jun Li, Founding Partner, Wisemont Capital
Lu Zhang, Founding Partner, NewGen Capital
Mark Goldstein, Managing Partner, Advisor Fund
Mike Xu, Managing Partner, Fosun Capital
Sanjit Dang, Managing Director, Intel Capital
Scott Kelly, Managing Partner, Black Dog Ventures
Shankar Chandran, MD, Samsung Catalyst Fund
Tianyu Zhu, Partner, Bluerun Ventures
Ursheet Parikh, Partner, Mayfield
Wei Guo, Founding Partner, Uphonest Capital
Wei Jiang, Partner, Zhenfund
Xing Meng, VP, Shunwei Capital
Adam Sciambi , CEO, Mission Bio
Alex , CTO, Atomwise
Bruce Ge, Advisor, F50
Connie Wan, CEO, Seattle Gummy Company
Founder, Element Analytics
Founder, Paxata
Haoen Gong, CEO, Subtle Medical
James Plante, Founder, Klotho
Jeffery Gruen, Head of Care Delivery Transformation, Entrepreneurial Innovation and Physician Council Practices , PWC
John Michel, Executive Director, Skyworks Global Inc
Jonathan Davila , NeuCyte
Leslie Sherlin, Founder & CEO & Chief Science Officer, Neuro Therapeutics
Lonnie Adelman, CEO, iAssay
Maria Malavenda, CEO, EVVEMI
Qiang Gan, Stanford Post PhD in BioTech
Raj Singh, Founder, SRI
Rana Gujral, VP, Logitech
Siva Nattamai, CEO, Wearless Tech
Steven Hong, COO, Oculii
Tobin Arthur, CEO, AngelMD
Trevor Martin, Founder, Mammoth Diagnostics
Walter De Brouwer, Founder, Doc.AI

FEATURED STARTUPS

Mindstrong Health is transforming the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral health disorders through the ubiquity of mobile technology. Mindstrong Health raised $14 Million in Series-A funding led by Foresite Capital and ARCH Venture Partners.

Neuro Therapeutics, Inc distributes neuroscience-based tools to help people unlock their full potential through improved brain performance.

Doc.ai is a blockchain-based AI that performs deep learning computations on quantified biology for predictive analytics & personal health insights. Doc.ai has successfully raised $12.3 Million

Oculii is a radar sensor developer with 4D radar design and fusion. Oculii is invested by Samsung Automotive Innovation Fund, a $300m fund to invest in autonomous driving technologies.

Skyworks Global Inc is the world leader in the science and technology of ‘Sustained Autorotative Flight’ in the form of gyroplanes and gyrodynes. Skyworks Global is a recognized as the world's leading authority on a sustained autorotative flight with approximately 40 patents issued and several more underway.

Paxata is the first Adaptive Data Preparation™ platform built for the analyst to turn raw data into ready data for analytics. Paxata raised $33.5 Million in Series-D funding by Intel Capital, Cisco, Accel Partners, Microsoft Ventures, and more.

Element Analytics organizes industrial data into an accessible and useful form and transforms it into actionable insights that help people make the best-informed decisions for greater worker safety, sustainability, and business profit. Element Analytics raises $7M in seed funding from KPCB.

Peloton is a connected and automated vehicle technology company dedicated to improving the safety and efficiency of the $700 billion U.S. trucking industry and other global automotive markets. Peloton closed a $60 million Series B funding round led by Omnitracs, a fleet services company that spun out of Qualcomm. The round includes existing investors Intel Capital, DENSO International America, Castrol innoVentures, Lockheed Martin, Nokia Growth Partners, UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, Volvo Group Capital, Sandhill Angels, Band of Angels and Birchmere Ventures.

Maana Knowledge Platform turns human expertise and data from silos into digital knowledge to improve assets and operations of Fortune 500. Maana is Named in the 2016 Global Cleantech 100 Ones to Watch List.

Zenflow developed the Spring™ System to provide immediate and permanent BPH symptom relief through an easy procedure performed in the doctor's office. Y Combinator alumni have raised $5.2 million for its seed round.

Mammoth Diagnostics are creating the next generation diagnostics platform using CRISPR technology.

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Austin San Antonio Startup and Founder Club

Austin, TX

Founded Jul 26, 2006

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The Austin San Antonio Startup and Founder Club is a startup founder community based in Great Austin - San Antonio Corridor region, Texas
Follow us on Linkedin: [https://www.linkedin.com/company/austin-startups/](https:/...)

We are interested in the following topics:

* Real Estate ConTech / Construction Tech. PropTech, Real Estate FinTech
* Clean Tech / Solar Power
* HealthTech, FoodTEch, AgTEch
* Smart Manufacturing
* Web 3, NewTech

Video: [youtube.com/c/FounderWorld](youtube.com/c/FounderWorld)

Startup Founder Showcase Series Upcoming speakers:

* **Andrew Romans, Managing Partner, 7BC Ventures**
* **Anita Biddapp, Partner, BVA**
* **Antony Rallo, Angel Investor**
* **David Cao, Managing Partner, F50 Ventures**
* **Han Shen, Managing Partner, iFly.vc**
* **Jaleh Daie, Ph.D. Partner, Aurora Equity**
* **John Paulos, Board Chair, Center Texas Angel Network**
* **Liberty Madison, Tech Venture Studio**
* **LiveOaks Ventures**
* **Lisa Besserman, Investor Laura**
* **Lorek, CEO, SiliconHill News (TBC)**
* **Nikhil Choudhary, GP, Nirman Ventures**
* **Paul, Angel Investor**
* **Pavan Kumar\, Partner \| Founder\, 3PM Ventures**
* **Sunthar Premakumar, Founding Partner, Rex**
* **Swapnil Vaidya, MD PhD, Central Texas Angels, Life Science Angels**

Recap video of Startup Founder Bootcamp
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdXre1yRCGs](https://www.y...)

Startup Founder Showcase Recap
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxv-Riop96U](https://www.y...)

Austin Startup Founder Showcase in Austin, and online. The event is hosted by the Austin Startup Founder Club together with:
Startup Founder World (Online),
The Developer Network
F50 Elevate

We also organize the following tech of meetups:

* Startup Mixer
* Startup Founder Bootcamp
* Startup Talk

**Austin Startup Founder Club’s home:**
**Linkedin: [https://www.linkedin.com/company/austin-startup/](https://...)**
**Youtube: Video: [https://youtube.com/c/FounderWorld](https://youtube.com/c/F...)**

Please **submit your Startup Founder Showcase application** at [https://founderworld.org/demo/apply/](https://founderworld...).

We had been hosting online events in the past. Check out the latest videos & recent speakers for Austin Startups and Investors:
[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf42AXHM942NjkaH90-...)

**Startup Founder Showcase**

Starting Oct 17, we will start to organize an offline Startup Founder Showcase meetup. In each of the Startup Showcase offline events, we will feature 1 or 2 investors or successful Startup Founders as speaker, and 4-6 earlier stage startups to present.

A group of judges composed of global leaders, investors, VCs, and successful entrepreneurs will select the one or two winners. The event is free to the founders.

**[Startup Founder World YouTube channel](https://youtube.com/c/founderworld) will host the video of the selected startup winner at its youtube channel, which has attracted over 200K views by founders, and investors. The startup will also receive free social media coverage from various channels and partners.**

Nonlocal startups who have an interest in Austin Texas can showcase at the [online Showcase on Oct 28](https://www.meetup.com/founder/events/288821665/) is powered by [Startup Founder World](https://youtube.com/c/FounderWorld), which has been organizing online and offline demo in Silicon Valley for more than 10 years. Startup Founder World is a global startup founder community rooted in Silicon Valley, has organized online / offline Startup Showcase / Demo over the last 10 years. Some of the past winners:

* BuzzAR raised $3M,
* AgriBody was acquired by Global Clean Energy Holdings in 2021.
* PhableCare raised $15M in 2021.
* Oculi (acquired by ),
* invi Messenger (acquired by Google)
* GameCube (Acquired by AirShip)

**Here is the [speaker / judge form](https://forms.gle/tUY5swn246epx54B8) (To submit your information): [founderworld/sve/speaker-nomination/](https://sve.io/sve/speaker-nomination/)**

**Sectors**

* **PropTech / ConTech**
* **Clean Energy**
* **HealthTech**
* **Smart Manufacturing**
* **FoodTech / AgTech**

**Content format**

* **Keynote & Welcome Remark**
* **Speakers & Presentation**
* **Startup Pitch and Demo (4 minutes each, plus Q&A)**
* **Judge Feedback & Panel**
* **Winner Announcement**

Speaker nomination: [https://](https://sve.io/sve/speaker-nomination/)[founderw...)
Sponsorship: [https://](https://sve.io/sve/sponsorship/)[founderworld.or...)