Disruptive Entrepreneurship

Break-In. Break-Out. Break Away.

TiEcon

The largest global gathering of entrepreneurship, TiEcon brings

together Silicon Valley’s diverse, dynamic, and expert ecosystem to

ignite and display disruptive technology innovation. Powered by TiE’s

unique model that multiplies new venture value and wealth creation, it

has become an inspiring venue for inventive thinking, networking,

knowledge transfer, talent sourcing, funding, partnering and profound

thought leadership.

4,000+ senior tech professionals

22+ countries represented

unlimited opportunities to make an impact

Why TiEcon

The Entrepreneur’s “Burning Man”One Massive Meet-Up, Match-Up and Mash-Up of Ideas

Discovering “Gold Fusion” in Silicon ValleyWhere Stealth Meets Wealth in the World’s Tech Hub

Connecting Enterprises with Enterprising InnovatorsWhere Big Corporates Find Inspiration, Talent & Technology

Turning Big Ideas into Big BucksGiving Start-Ups a Global Stage at a Critical Phase

Multiplying Entrepreneurial SuccessSerial Innovators Impact the Upstart’s Lifecycle from Entry to Exit

Diversifying the Entrepreneurial EcosystemNo Limitation to Innovation Across Gender, Race and Origin

Connecting Enterprises with

Enterprising InnovatorsWhere Big Corporates Find Inspiration, Talent & Technology

Vivek Ranadivé

Founder & CEO

TIBCO

Steve Blank

Creator

Lean Startup Movement

Blanca Treviño

Founder & CEO

SofttekSanjay Mehrotra

Founder & CEO

Sandisk

Phil Libin

Founder & CEO

EvernoteSuja Chandrasekharan

Global CTO

Walmart

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Connecting Enterprises with

Enterprising InnovatorsWhere Big Corporates Find Inspiration, Talent & Technology

Johan Lodenius

Corporate VP & CMO

MediaTek

Jay Vijayan

CIO

Tesla Motors

Sanjay Poonen

EVP

VMWare

Ashar Aziz

Founder & CSO

FireEye

Anand Oswal

VP, Engineering

Cisco Systems

Key N

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Sp

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Parag Marathe

President

San Francisco 49ers

Discovering “Gold Fusion”

in Silicon ValleyWhere Stealth Meets Wealth in the World’s Tech Hub

Connecting Enterprises with Enterprising Inn

Grand Opening Keynote I

Grand Opening Keynote II

Tracks:

Internet of Things

Data Economy

Cloud Infrastructure & Security

Grand Closing Keynote I

Grand Closing Keynote II

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The Entrepreneur’s

“Burning Man”One Massive Meet-Up, Match-Up and Mash-Up of Ideas

Grand Opening Keynote I

Grand Opening Keynote II

Tracks:

Entrepreneurship

Online Education

Youth

Healthcare

Oil and Gas

Grand Closing Keynote I

Grand Closing Keynote II

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Diversifying the

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C-Level Executives

The Entrepreneur’s

“Burning Man”One Massive Meet-Up, Match-Up and Mash-Up of Ideas

TiEConnect

MentorConnect, FounderConnect,

MobileConnect

TiE50 Awards Programs

500-plus start-ups, 1,000 engineers

TiEcon Expo

Startups, research labs, universities,

and technology corporations

TiEcon Media Center

Attracts global media attention and

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Turning Big Ideas

into Big BucksGiving Start-Ups a Global Stage at a Critical Phase

TiE is a non-profit global organization dedicated to fostering

entrepreneurship globally through funding, mentoring,

networking, and education. TiE has hosted TiEcon for 22 years

now, making it one of the longest ongoing tech conferences, as

well as the largest entrepreneurship conference in the world.

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2,500

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18

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Manish Gupta

TiE SV Board Member

AGK Karunakaran

Convener

B.J. Arun

Convener

Raj Desai

TiEcon Leadership

Venk Shukla

TiEcon Leadership

Rajiv Patel

TiE SV Board Member

Bharat Kamdar

Chair, Systems & Operations

Disruptive EntrepreneurshipBreak-In. Break-Out. Break Away.

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Dennis Payton

Co-Chair, Marketing

Anand Akela

Co-Chair, Marketing

Mateen Syed

Co-Chair, Operations

Saurabh Tandon

Chair, SponsorshipRam K. Reddy

Chair, TiE50

2014 Grand & Platinum Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

Grand Sponsors

2014 Gold & Silver Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

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Disruptive Entrepreneurship

Break-In. Break-Out. Break Away.