ICON'S 6TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The leading tech-innovation conference in Silicon Valley
September 25, 2019
OFJCC, PALO ALTO
The Conference
Networking, talks and powerful insights
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
The leading tech-innovation conference in Silicon Valley.
A full-day conference with over 400 participants made out of a unique blend of top tier VC Partners, leading Corporate Executives and stellar Israeli Founders who travel from all around the world to take part in this one-of-a-kind event.
The Conference includes exclusive and intimate Keynotes, Round Tables and Panel Discussions led by top-notch industry speakers, dealing with today's hottest topics.
The most important part is the conversations and connections made throughout the day - sparking joint ventures, funding and even an Exit!
About ICON
ICON is a non-profit organization with the mission of creating a community in Silicon Valley for those who are passionate about Israeli Tech and innovation and harnessing the strength of this community to help Israeli startups. Our community includes prominent SV investors, corporate executives and Israeli founders. Our members all share the desire to "pay it forward," helping other community members thrive.
Keynote Speakers
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ERIC YUAN
FOUNDER & CEO. ZOOM
Prior to founding Zoom, Eric was corporate vice president of engineering at Cisco, where he was responsible for Cisco's collaboration software development. Eric was one of the founding engineers and vice president of engineering at Webex. Between 1997 and 2011, he grew his team from 10 engineers to more than 800 worldwide and contributed to revenue growth from $0 to more than $800M.
In 2017, Eric was added to the Business Insider list of the 52 Most Powerful People in Enterprise Tech. In 2018, he was named the #1 CEO of a large US company by Glassdoor and EY Entrepreneur of the Year in Northern California (software category). Eric is a named inventor on 11 issued and 20 pending patents in real time collaboration.
Eric earned a certification from the Stanford University Executive Program.
DICK
COSTOLO
Dick Costolo works with startup CEOs advising them on scaling and leadership. Costolo was CEO of Twitter from 2010 to 2015 and has been Founder and CEO of multiple startups, including FeedBurner, which was acquired by Google in 2007. The former improv comedian has been a consultant on HBO’s “Silicon Valley” and holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
Speakers
Executive, Elliott Management; Co-Author, Start-Up Nation
General Partner, Benchmark
SVP & CIO, Palo Alto Networks
Managing Partner, Sound Ventures
SVP Marketing, Yelp
SVP & CIO, Symantec
EVP & CIO, GoDaddy
General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz
GP and Founder, Maven Ventures
Former VP Marketing, Twitter
CMO, TripActions
Founding Partner, Zeev Ventures
Head of Strategy. X, The Moonshot Factory
Founding Partner, Group 11
Co-founders, NFT
Founder & CEO, Theator
Founder & CEO, Fieldin
Agenda
8:00
Breakfast & Registration
9:30
Morning Plenary
Dan Senor. Elliott Management; Co-Author, Start-Up Nation
Opening Keynote
Dick Costolo
Former CEO. Twitter
11:00
Coffee Break
11:30
Roundtable Sessions
CIO Perspectives
Investor Perspectives
S&M Perspectives
12:30
Lunch
2:00
Futuristics Talks
Future of Money
Future of Transportation
Future of Agriculture
Future of Medicine
Moonshot Thinking
3:00
Coffee Break
3:30
Closing Keynote
Eric Yuan
Founder & CEO. Zoom
4:30
Goodbye Cocktail
* Schedule is subject to change
Past Speakers
Sponsors Benefits
