Thank you for a fantastic 2015.  Come raise a glass with us to celebrate on Wednesday night!
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What a year it was!  Highlights include but are not limited to:
- Getting invited to the first-ever Tech Meetup at the White House to discuss how SFNT serves the tech community and those wanting to be a part of it.
- Producing 20+ phenomenal tech events, including:
- 16 hot, new tech demo eventsÂ
- 2 FoodBytes! Summits: Bringing new food ideas and new capital to the plate
- A deep dive into online storytelling
- An inspiring discussion on Innovative Women in Tech
- A draw-dropping exposé on the state of Internet security
- A city-wide, day-long Tech Crawl in downtown SF
- News coverage on ABC News (Twice! FoodBytes & New Tech Crawl)
- The launch of our new website @ sfnewtech.com and its revamped career hub — a job board designed to serve the SFNT community (post for free with the code “SFNTspecialâ€)
- Our ever-growing video library of pitches on KSVN-TV
- Our incredible support team: Russel ClÃmaco-Estardo, Greg Viloria, Jimmy Giliberti, Alexander Elsen
- Our amazing sponsors including: Akamai, Authy, Bizzabo, Brussels Invest & Export/Webmission, Consulate General of the Netherlands SF, Covisint, DesignMind, IBM, eBay, Fathom Law, LaunchSquad, Rabobank, Runway, Sensible San Filippo LLP, SmartNews, StubHub, and Thumbtack!
- To all the companies who formally presented at an SFNT event in 2015!
- 2600HZ, 500 Mobile Collective Fund, Acadia Harvest, Agerpoint, Airbnb, Archive.org, Authy, Autodesk, Back to the Roots, BagIQ, Bitty, Change Catalyst, Chartcube, Cherish, CloudFlare, CloudHQ, Cola, Corigin, Covisint, Cubr, Dear Veronica/Engadget, Dolby, eBay, Engager, FarmX, FlowHub, FireEye, Glass Chart, GoPro, GreenRush, Handscape, Handscape, Headset, Ingrain, Ipipit, Jaswig, Jobr, Kontakt.io, Kuli Kuli, Launchsquad, Magisto, MassRoots, MoMo Board, Monday Envelope, Motherly, Mr Gabriel, MycoTechnology, Noble Brewer, NOFOODWASTED.com, Nouka, Odoo Inc, Okta, Pantry, Patrick’s Fine Sodas, PayNut, Pick, Pitchly, Plimpton, Produce Pay, RapidBio Systems, Inc., Raw Shorts, ReadWrite, Rocket, Rocket Brewing Company, Rodeo Software, SckipioTechnologies, SherpaFoundry, Shots, SmartNews, Smoke Reports, Sparkgift, Speakeasy, SPONSORMYEVENT, SportLocker, Spright, StubHub, TappCtrl, The Algae Factory, The Town Kitchen, Thistle, Thumbtack, Tiny Farms, Tribe of Noise, troupeIT, VINEBOX, Wearable World, weekly, WeHandcraft.com, Will Someone.
- To all the companies who showed up in 2015!
- #UP27, 10Fold, 10X Shift, 21Teach/21st Century Education, 24 Seven Inc., 2600Hz, 263Chat, 2RE, 42, Inc., a different engine, A Vehicle for Change, A.P.Printing, AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah, Aalborg University, Accelerate, Achieve Consulting Group, Act-On Software, Inc., ActiveMindTechnology, actvt, Adhoc, Adictiz Box, aditazz, ADM, Adobe, Advance Ventures, advent, Adventa, Adways, AGERpoint, Inc., AgFunder, Agilysys, Agora.co, Airpush, Ajinomoto Windsor Inc. , Akademos Fu, Akamai Technologies Inc., AKQA, AkzoNobel, AL, Alaris, alexeckhart.com, Algolia, Aliencranberry, Alliance of CEO’s, Alliance of Chief Executives, Almond Systems, Altera, ALYND, AM Entertainment, American Express Ventures, Amerijuanica Inc., Ancestry, Anni Yang Media, Anterra Capital, Apitronics, Appanite, Apple, Appthetable, Arlon Group LLC, artificium – word/image/sound, Artists Management Reps, ArtRage, Asana, Asian American Art Musuem, Associated Press, AT&T, Atlas Rewards, Atmio, Atomystic, Auction.com, Audit Associates, August Home, Authy, Autodesk, Avaya, Inc, Avenue Code, Babel PR, Back to the Roots, Bake450, baml, Bank of America, Bank of the West, Bannerman, BARCEL, S.A. DE C.V, Barnraiser, Bask Labs, Inc., BAVC, BAY ANGELS, Bayleaf Enterprises Pvt Ltd, Be-Bound, Belcham, Benchmark, Bento, Berkeley, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Berman Entertainment and Technology Law, Bestseller GmbH, Beta Law Group, betacooking, Better World Associates, Betts Recruiting, BFG Partners, Big Red Communications Group, BioTag, BitPusher LLC, Bitty Foods, Bitwater Farms, BizCare, Inc., Black Knight Financial Services, Blazing Content, Blink, Blockchain University, Bloom & Associates, Blossom Coffee Inc., Blueberry Ventures, BlueRun Ventures, BlueTies, Bogatin, Corman & Gold + Allegiance Law, Bogdan & Frasco, LLP, Bon Appétech, Boodschapp , Bootsoft, Borel Eye Doctors, Bouche, Boulder Food Group, Brandwatch, breakaway communications, Breaking Bread, Brightpath Capital, Brightpearl inc., Brigitte’s Naturally Alive, BriskBars, British Airways, Brussels Invest & Export, btrax, BUILDUP, buldegerwheat, Business France, Business Insider, Business Model Innovations, LLC, BY HMP, C Young Works Productions, CaCube Consulting, CAD Cloud Systems, Cadreon, California Academy of Sciences, California Agricultural Orchards LLC, California Keg Wine Works, LLC, Canada Bread Company, Canada’s Technology Triangle Inc, Cannaisseur, Cantaloupe Systems, Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, Carolyn Suh, Casenexus.com, cavu, CBRE, CFSI, CGMEDIA, CGMEDIA Web Design, Change Catalyst, Change Communications, Changemakers Publishing and Writing, Chariot, Chartcube, Cherrysh, Chicken of the Sea, China, Circle UP, CircleClick, Cisco, citrix, City College of San Francisco, City Tennis, Civil Eats, CK, Clean Pacific Ventures, Clef Consulting, CleverCoin, Clif Bar & Company, Cloud City Development, CloudFlare Ltd, Cloudspace, CMB Consulting, CNBC, codescrum, Cogent, Cogniflux, Cola, Inc, Comment Ground, Committed Capital, LLC, Community of One, Computerworld, Consulate General of the Netherlands, ContentMutual.com, Conviva, Cookies Factory, Copa Airlines, Copperfield’s Books inc., Cornish & Carey, County of San Mateo, Coverhound, Inc., CRCM, CreativeLive, Credibles, CRESA, Cresa San Francisco, Criotivity, Crosslink Capital, Crowdfooding, CSM, Cucina Testa Rossa, Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, Cultivian Sandbox , cyberwizard, Cyclops Media, Dangerous Knowledge Appllied, Datagami, Datasnap.io, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, De Tijd, Deezer, deGo, Deloitte Center for the Edge, Demandbase, Denise Chiang, Design Concepts, DesignCastillo, DesignMind, Desti, Deutsche Bank, DEUTSCHE TELEKOM , Dev Bootcamp, Dev Shop, Deviate Marketing, DFJ Global Network, DGUS, inc, diesel shark, inc, DigiSFere, Digital Media Academy, Direction 21, Discovery Communications, DLA Piper, Doehler GmbH, Dolby, Dote IT, Doughbies, Dow Jones & Co / News Corp., Dreamscape Global, Drync Wine App, DSM Venturing, Duda, Duetto, Dunhill Partners West, Dutch Consulate, Dutch Sprouts B.V., DW & Associates, eBay, Ecamb LLC, Echo SEO, Ecoqualia, Eddie.com, Edelman, Editorial Office Silicon Valley, EFactor, The Entrepreneur’s Wingman, Eggcyte, Ejenta, elevo.tv, Elm Grove Partners , ELN, Emerge Health and Fitness, Emmer & Co., EMW Partners, enano, Encoding.com, Energyworx, Engagepoint, Enphase Energy, Entrepreneur Circle, EOSV, EPIC, Equidate, Inc., Equity LLP, Esther Mallouh, EVAOS INC, Evernote, Evolva Inc, Expertly, Inc., Exploded Views Media, EXQUISE Magazine, ExtendTV, Extractable, Extreme, EY, eZ-XPO, f8, Facebook, Faller Real Estate, FarmsReach, Federal Government, Felton Institute, Fenox Venture Capital, Financial Attubement, Financial Samurai, Financial Times, Finistere, FireEye, Firelake Capital, First DataBank, Fish 2.0 , FISY 3D, FitCentirx, Fitroom, Flagship Ventures, Fluidigm, Folio Fine Wine Partners, Food , Food Business School , Food Guru, Food Lounge, Food Starter, Foodfighter.io, FoodLuxe, LLC, FoodStarter, For-eva, Forbes, Forward Push Media, Found Eats, Freelance, Freelance Journalist, Freelance/Contract, frog, Frogmen Lab, Frontdesk Anywhere Inc, FusePhase, Future of Money & Technology Summit, Gastronomicdiva Personal Chef Services , GateWang, Gatherly.IO, General Assembly, Gensler, Georgia Institute of Technology / Intel, Getty Images, Gigaom Research , GISSV, Glass Chart, Glassdoor, Gliffy, Global Privat, Globo News, Globus Media Works, Gloopt, Goalwerks, Golden Gate Univeristy School of Law, Golden Seeds, GOmentr Inc., GoodCall.io, Google, GoPro, GP21 Utility Services, GraphFM, gravitytank, Greenleaf SF, GreenRush, Greylock Partners, Groshelle Communications, GrowMobile, GrubMarket Inc., GSV Asset Management, GUCC, Guru Design, GWC Inc, Hakimi Law, PC, Hampton Creek, Handelsroute.nl, Handpick, HandScape, Inc., HandsOn Bay Area, HCL America Inc., Healthcare Innovation Transfer, Hearsay Social, Hearst Advertising Worldwide, Hearst Corporation, Heirloom Computing, Inc., Hellene, Herbalife, HERE, a Nokia Company, Het Foodatelier, Het Foodatelier.nl, HEXO+, Heymarket, Highland Capital Partners, Hipcamp, Hipp Kitchen, Holon Enterprises, Holy Craft Brewing Company, Holyappx, Horn Group, hqp investment, HSHub, HTG Capital Partners, hub:raum , Hult Business School, hwd3d, HWTrek, IBM, IBM SoftLayer, Ic reality, Icebreaker Health, iClinical Inc, Idean, IDG, IDG Ventures, IDO, idoc24, Ignite 360, Ignite Communications, IGT, il Morso , Imgur, Impossible Foods, In-Q-Tel, Inbenta Technologies, Inc. Magazine, Indecent, Independent, Independent Films, Info-Tech Research Group, Information Machine LLC, InfoWorld, ingear corporation, Initialize Media LLC, inMarkit, InMoment Software, Innovation & New Ventures, eBay, Inc., Innovation Endeavors, Insight Data Science, Insight Market Data, Inc., INSITUM US, Instalert Inc., Instaply, Intel, Interethnica, Interior Monkey, Intertrust, Intuit, Inveneo, Inventec, Inventec Ventures, Inventivity, Investopedia, ipiit, The Food Ambassador, IQLABS INC, iQuarkt, Ironed Ideas, iSEC Partners/NCC Group, Isolutions, working at eBay Inc, iStumbler, ITFT, IUI, J-POP SUMMIT / SAKE SUMMIT, J.R. Simplot Company, Jack Mobile Inc., Jaswig, jay blakesberg photography, Jc bentures, Jeff Fox Communications, JENI, JENO, Jincubator, Job Hunting, John Epler & Associates, Jon Lou, Jonathan Brill, Josephine, JR Simplot, JRB Consulting, Juma Ventures, KairoStar, Keenwawa, Kevin Kelleher photo, KGO-TV, KissFly, Kitchenette, KitchenTown, KLEA, Inc., KlineDirect, Koc University, Koeppel direct, KonMari Media, Inc., Korean Broadcasting System, KPCB, KPIX CBS5, Kreitech Software, kSafe, Kuli Kuli, KYLEGR, labnrmal srl, Larta Institute, Launch Pad Designs, Lazarus Data Recovery, LBL, Le Grand Courtage, Lean Studio, LearnTech Labs, Leeo, Lenda, Lending Club, Leslie Lum Marketing PR, Leslie Lum PR, lexaSG, Lifetime Memori Inc, Lightyear, Limelight, Limos.com, Link Group, Linky, Liquid Digital Agency, LiquidSpace, Live Nation, Local Orbit, Lofaso & Lofaso, LOKL, London Business School, Lookout Security, LotaData, Love With Food, lovely, Lynx, Maadly, Magisto, maison de monaco, Makers Academy, Makers United, MangoApps, Mappr, Marceau Innovation, Marker, Marketing Consultant, Marpe Consulting, Marquis Advisory Group LLC, Mars Ventures, MATRIX, MaxPlay, MCG, Me, Medallia, Mediainmotion.com, MediaMobz, Medrio, MEET, MeetingPulse, meMINI, MessageMedia, MG Taylor, Michael Barton, Michigan State University, microMarkets, Microsoft, Miego, mileME, Mindfulexistenc, Mivi neuroscience, Mixing Bowl, Miz En Place, Mobile Action, MobileApp.io, Modentify, mojo interactive, MOMO BOARD, Monday Envelope, Monj, Monsanto Growth Ventures, Monster Inc., Moore & Company, Moovweb , Motherboard (VICE), Motherly, Mr.Gabriel, Mrs. Moskowitz’s Munchies LLC, mta, Mundea Group Inc., Muufri, MycoTechnology, MyFootprint, NamePlace, Nanigans, nap, Nasdaq, naybors Inc., nb, NB Consulting Services, Nearsoft, Inc, NeighborMe, Nelson, Neomobile, Nerd Stalker Media, Nestle, Netflix, Netforce, Netherlands Consulate General, Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency, Netherlands Office for Science and Technology, NetSuite, Network World, Neurologic LLC, New Barn, New Tree, NewAer, Newbean Capital, Newforma, newmanmedia, Nexmo Inc, NextSpace SF, NF, NFIA, NG Vanguard, Nikkei, Noble Brewer, NoFoodWasted, Northbound Films, Northbound Films LLC, NOST, NoukatTech Inc, Nutrition Capital Network, nuuo, OceanIQ, OceanIQ partner, ocrowd, Office Lease Center, Okobay Ventures, Okobay Ventures Ltd., Okta, Olark, olc, Olympus Recruiting, Omnibeam.com, Omnivore Marketing, One Month, OneCarna, OneLogin, OneTraction, Ooyala, Opera Software, Optimizely, Optona, Oracle, Orange, OrangeTwig, Oratory Glory, Oresund VR, OSI Group, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones, Pacific Sun, Paine & Partners, LLC, Paragon, Pareto Biotechnologies, Inc., Paris Region Entreprises, Parish Entertainment Group, PARISOMA, Parqd, pARTy/SCIENCE, Patrick’s Fine Sodas, Paula Polley Copywriting, Paymentwall, PCH, PCMag.com, pegasus, PeopleConnect, Peppercomm, Pepples Donuts Inc, persefon ventures, Personal Health Cloud, PG&E, Phone Reports, Pick, Pick1, Pilly, Pilly.me, Pinkeye, Pitch.ly, Pitchly, Pivotal Software, Inc., PlanGrid, PlantLab USA, Plate iQ, PlatterPix, Play Money Media, Pole To Win International, Political Bridge, PopPack LLC, Povoh, Practice Fusion, Pre Pain, Precise Effect, Premier Staffing, PRESERVE Sonoma, Presidio Ventures, Prezi, Prezz.tv, Priceline.com, PRIME, Produce Pay Inc., Product Manager, Product Strategy Partners, Prolog Ventures, Propeller Labs, Inc., Proud to Pay, Provectus, ProxToMe, Pumbble, PwC Digital, Q-Architecture, Qualcomm Ventures, Quick.ly, Quirk Creative, Quixey, Quri, Rabobank, Rabobank – North American Wholesale, Rabobank International, Rabobank Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Raizlabs, Raizlabs West, Rally.org, Rasputin M&D, Raw Material Juice Vompany, Raymond James Financial, Inc., Razer, Inc., Razorfish, RDP, ReadWrite, Rebel Unit Media, Rebellion Lab, Red Hat, redbubble, Redis Labs, RedWire Media, Reiter Affiliated Companies, Reloadmedia, Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, Resource Magazine, RESTOLIKK, Restoration Hardware, Rev.com, richmedium, RideLater, RideLater INC., Ripple Labs, Riverbed Technology Inc., RN Solutions, Robert Walters, Roccam Recruiting, Rocketbites Inc., RocketSpace Inc., Rodeo Software, Ron Lichty Consulting, Rovi Corp, Royse Law and RL Agtech Incubator, Ruder Finn, Runway, RxMatch, Salesforce, Salt Venture Partners, Sand Hill Insights, santa clara university, SAP, SAVALABS, Scalus, School loop, ScreamingBox, Scripps Networks Interactive, sdg, Searchmetrics, Seat77, See Your Box Ltd., SeeWho, LLC, Self-Emplyoyed, Self, Inc., Semantic Press, Sensiba San Filippo LLP, Sequoia, Sequoia Consulting Group, Sequoia One, SEWORKS, SF Marin Food Bank, SF MusicTech Summit, SF Station., SF Weekly, SFDI, sg+d, sharecredentials, shaw communications, Sherbit, Inc., ShinyRedPhoto, Shoporama, Shutterfly, SIG – Shanghai Industries Group, Silesian University of Technology, Silicon Valley Growth Fund, Silicon Valley Watcher, Singularity University, Six Foods, SixDoors Inc, SK Telecom, SkyGeo, Sling Media, Smallholding Investments, SmartNews, Snip2Code, Snowulf, SocialNation.IT, SolarNexus, Inc., Sooz, Sophatar Inc, Soundtap.com, Sous Vide Cuisine LLC, Sozialia, space design BYHMP, Space555 Digital Agency, Sparkpr, Special Projects Agency, Spectrum Group Online LLC, SPS, Stanford Athletics, Stanford Consulting Group, Stanford University, Star Micronics America, Starboard TCN, Starter.io, Startup Basecamp, State Farm, STI, Stibhub, Stitch, Strap, Strategic Experience Design, LLC, StubHub, Inc., Studio of good living, Sullivan IP Consulting Services, Suntory Global Innovation Center Ltd., Sustainable Brands, Swapbox, SweetLabs, SyntaxVision, T3 Advisors, LLC, Tabula Fabula, TalkToChef (Cookstream, Inc.), Tango Me, Tasteful, Tata Communications, TATCHA, TCI, TechLink Systems, Technogel, Technology, Technovature Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd., TechSpace, Tengizchevroil LLP, Tenthbit, Terrapin, terrapn, the A.M. Group, The Associated Press, The Bulleit Group, The Culinary Institute of America, The Custom USB, The Customer Success Association, The Daily Californian, The Honey Wine Company, The PFM Group, The Plant | Cafe Organic, The Selkirk Ranch, The SF Restaurant Tech Meet Up Group, The Townsend Team, ThomasPape, tigerapps, To Wear With, Tobi.com, Tom Ford, Topaz Ventures LLC, Tribe of Noise, Trvl Genie, Tweney Media, Twilio – Authy, U.S. Coast Guard, UC Berkeley EECS, UC Berkeley, Environmental Science, Policy, & Management, Udacity, UFP Identity, Inc., Unilead, Union Bank, Unity3d, Universidad de Guadalajara, University of California, Davis, University of California, Santa Cruz, Upcycle Coaching, Upfront Ventures, Uptime Robot, Urban Airship, US Healthful Food Council, USC, UserVoice, uSPORT, Utavi, VadaBing, Various, VCM, Venovate, Venture Capital Journal, venture insight, Vero Water, Veterans Administration, Viant Capital LLC, Vibrantly, vidlet, Vilynx, Vision & Execution, Visium, Vorteks Coffee, Wageningen University Research Center, Walmart.com, WarHorse Capital, WashQ, Wavetech solutions, Waxxi, WazardsWay.net, WCL IP Brief, Wearable World, WearMD Inc., Web, Wedding Paper Divas, Weekdone, Weemo Inc, WeMeUs.com, Western Union, Wexford Systems, White Road Investments, Whole Foods, WhosIn, WHU, Widget Revolt, Wikreate, WildOutWest, Will Someone, Wilmer Fung and Associates, WISE Public Relations, Women Who Code, Wordpixel, Wrapt, WSGR, WU, Yodlee, yumdom, yumquotes, ZDNet, ZEEF
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- And last but not least — a big honking THANKS to YOU!!  It’s YOU who make SFNT what it is!
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We’ve got soon much cool stuff shaping up for 2016 and can’t wait to see you next year!
Happy Holidays!!
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Myles Weissleder
Founder, SF New Tech
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Myles Weissleder
Founder, SF New Tech
sfnewtech.com / @sfnewtech  / #sfnt
415-843-1850
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SF New Tech (SFNT) is a world-renowned live platform for technology startups to showcase their latest innovations in front of 100s of tech-minded founders, engineers, investors, media, and more. Since 2006, over 700 companies have leveraged SFNT to launch and/or demo their new products, services, and features, including such internet luminaries Evernote, Waze, 23andMe, Flipboard, Twilio, Splunk and many other pre-fame startups.  As a cornerstone of the San Francisco technology community and as SF’s largest, longest-running, and most-loved technology event, SFNT is laser-focused on putting innovators and their innovations in the spotlight in front of their peers — and beyond.
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