07:00 - 08:00 AM
Registration, Networking, 1:1 Meetings & Exhibits
08:00 - 09:00 AM
Breakfast with Experts
09:00 - 09:30 AM
Networking Break & 1:1 Meetings
09:30 - 09:45 AM
Welcome Address -Day 2- Strategy for Increasing Capital for Orange County Companies

The number of innovative tech companies in Orange County is on the rise, and so is the need for funding to support them. In this session, hear directly from OC-based venture capital funds that have created capital here and are supporting the ecosystem's needs. They will share updates on their funds and strategies to obtain capital.

Bill Carpou, CEO, Octane

09:45 - 10:30 AM
Cybersecurity Keynote/Panel

This panel will focus the future of Cybersecurity. The panelists will discuss the difference between protect and defend to detect and respond. What techniques, platforms will be needed to get ahead of threats in the future?

Stuart McClure, Entrepreneur, Founder, Cylance (Moderator)

Eric Cornelius, Chief Technology Officer, Blackberry

Tony Olzak, Chief Technology Officer, Trace3

Helen Norris, CIO, Chapman University

10:30 - 11:15 AM
Big Data/Cloud Migration
10:30 - 11:15 AM
Implementing Cyber Security in a Startup Environment

For many start-ups, implementing cybersecurity is a necessity to either win the trust of customers or to earn their business. But while these capabilities are often needed in the early stages of an organization, they can often be difficult to acquire when money and resources are scarce, and cyber security service companies are expensive. This interactive session will take this issue and explore the top tips for young organizations to get security done without breaking the bank.

Ed Goodman, Global Privacy Officer, Cyberscout

Mike Gentile, CEO and President, CISOSHARE

10:30 - 11:15 AM
Fast Pitch Presentations

Eight companies seeking Seed through Series B will be presenting to institutional, private and strategic investors.

11:15 - 11:45 AM
Networking Break & 1:1 Meetings
11:45 - 12:30 PM
Intraprenurship in Orange County

Intrapreneurship is the act of behaving like an entrepreneur while working within a large organization. Intrapreneurship is known as the practice of a corporate management style that integrates risk-taking and innovation approaches, as well as the reward and motivational techniques, that are more traditionally thought of as being the province of entrepreneurship. How are companies in Orange County facilitating intrapreneurship at their companies?

Jeff Johannesen, Chief Innovation Officer, RSM

Daniel Flynn, Vice-President Corporate Strategy & Development, Western Digital

11:45 - 12:30 PM
Alternatives to Venture Capital

This panel will focus on the education of young companies on funding options alternatives to venture capital. Such options include crowdfunding, debt financing, doing public outside the U.S., and Reg A+. The panelists will discuss the differences between traditional venture capital and alternative financing as well as the considerations and challenges companies may face during the funding process.

Mark Skaist, Shareholder, Stradling (Moderator)

Gordon McBean, Cambria Capital

Derek Hoyt, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank

Delilah Panio, Vice President Capital Formation, TMX Group

11:45 - 12:30 PM
Fast Pitch Presentations

Eight companies seeking Seed through Series B will be presenting to institutional, private and strategic investors.

12:30 - 01:30 PM
Lunch
01:45 - 02:30 PM
eSports Panel- Investing in eSports

A panel composed of esports investors, CEOs, and educators discussing how to take advantage of the booming industry while avoiding common pitfalls.

Felix La Haye, Founder and CEO, United Sports

Chris Mann, CEO, ULT