Brett Solomon, Executive Director Access combines policy, technology and advocacy into a cohesive and ground-breaking action focused organization. Our mission? To protect the internet and to secure people’s open access to it.  Recent impact includes rallying the international community on SOPA/PIPA with a 50 organization strong letter to the USG; our campaigns on CISPA and Protect Passwords; the release of the Global Proxy Cloud; a service that allows internet users around the world to support the Tor network to help citizens living in repressive regimes safely and securely bypass their country’s firewall and gain access to the open internet; The Access Innovation Prize to identify bold new approaches in information technology that can promote and enable human rights or deliver a social good outcome with awards totaling $100,000 across 5 categories including one in partnership with Facebook. See what Larry Lessig, Craig Newmark, Peter Gabriel, Alex MacGillivray, and others say about Access here. http://www.accessnow.org // @accessnow
Ioannis Verdelis, COO
Ever wondered how a blind person can type on an iPhone? Ever wished you could actually type accurately and easily on a touch screen phone? Syntellia is developing revolutionary technologies for mobile devices, which are set to change the way people interact with their smartphones and tablets. Our first product, Fleksy is already changing the way visually impaired users type on iPhones and is set to make typing easier for every smartphone user. See the video at http://fleksy.com/ and see us at SF New Tech to find out more. http://syntellia.com/ // http://fleksy.com/  // @fleksyapp
Mark Sarbiewski, CMO
Clustrix is the leader in NewSQL distributed databases for transactional big data applications. Clustrix provides a radically simple NewSQL database that enables applications to scale to unlimited users, transactions and data, eliminates database sharding and automates fault tolerance. Customers include Symantec, AOL, MakeMyTrip, and Massive Media. http://www.clustrix.com // @clustrix
PoolParty
Florian Kondert, COO
PoolParty software supports organizations with scalable, easy to manage, corporate knowledge models. http://semantic-web.at // @semwebcompany
Fenrir
Greg Viloria, Marketing Evangelist
A free web browser compatible with Windows, Mac, iPhone/iPad, Android and Windows phone. Another feature, “Fenrir Pass,†is a free cloud service that allows users to access their own bookmarks from different devices. http://www.sleipnirbrowser.
TheAppBuilder by JamPot Technologies
Andrew McCartney, CTO/Co-Founder
Create and distribute a cross platform app for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and HTML5 without any developer knowledge in just 5 minutes.
http://www.theappbuilder.com // @TheAppBuilder
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5:30 pm - Doors & Bar Open
5:30 -7:00 pm - Schmooze and Free Tacos!
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CALinnovates.org is a statewide coalition focused on championing the conversation about the future of California’s critical technology sector. CALinnovates.org brings together industry experts, thought leaders, tech innovators, policy makers and consumers in a non-partisan mission to promote innovation, create new jobs, spur investment and support tech-friendly policies. CALinnovates.org not only provides a medium for educating policy makers and for companies to network, but helps to connect the ideas of today for an economy of tomorrow. |
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Our good friend Eric Ferraro is back! As a Shareholder at the law firm of LeClairRyan, Eric focuses his practice on the representation of private and public emerging and growth companies in the technology and digital media sectors as well as investors and financial services firms that focus on those industries. LeClairRyan is well-known as an entrepreneurial law firm that provides business counsel and client representation in matters of corporate law and high-stakes litigation. If you're in need of counsel for your startup call Eric first. |
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btrax, Inc. is a San Francisco based creative agency serving global markets for over 6 years. Our team has a wide range of experience from handling UI Design, User Experience Consulting, Social Media Marketing, Branding and Identity, Startup Prototypes, Mobile development, to website localization for the Asian market. We are proud to be a Platinum sponsor of SF New Tech and serving them as their creative partner. |
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