Investor Track NEW ORLEANS, MAY 2-4, 2017 The best event I ve experienced. Tony Florence, NEA
Chris Sacca, founder and chairman, Lowercase Capital Collision 2016 Every tech company is here. Large companies and small companies all want to be a part of this. Bruce Aust, NASDAQ
20,000+ Attendees 71% Senior management 350+ Speakers 750+ Journalists Our history: Unprecedented growth creating an unparalleled marketplace In four short years, Collision has become the fastest-growing tech conference in America. It s scaled from just 1,500 attendees in 2014 to 11,000 from 106 countries in 2016. We re expecting more than 20,000 in 2017. No technology conference has ever grown so large so fast. Collision, following the lead of its sister event Web Summit in Europe, has become one of America s most important technology marketplaces, a crossroads for the world s largest buyers and sellers of technology, alongside many of the world s most disruptive emerging technology companies. 120+ Countries This is Davos for geeks.
Previous speakers Stewart Butterfield co-founder & CEO Slack Miguel McKelvey co-founder WeWork Julia Hartz co-founder & CEO Eventbrite Chris Sacca founder & chairman Lowercase Capital John Collison president & co-founder Stripe Max Levchin founder PayPal Linda Boff CMO General Electric Gary Briggs CMO Facebook Marc Mathieu CMO Samsung Carl Pei co-founder OnePlus Matt Mullenweg co-founder WordPress Brett Favre NFL legend & Super Bowl Winner and more...
What is the Investor Track? 2,400 Founders/co-founders 500 Early stage startups From the Global Heads of M&A and TMT at Goldman Sachs, to the head of new listings at NASDAQ, to the world s leading angel and venture investors, we know how to connect the entire investor ecosystem. By joining Investor Track you ll maximise your ROI as you ll be part of a series of exclusive social events, startup meetings and private roundtable discussions during Collision. Join the network. 500 Investors 100 Late stage startups A confluence of startups, venture capitalists and investors.
Why startups love us Exhibiting at Collision put our startup in front of the best, and most important, people in global tech. You leave knowing that you were part of a like-minded, electric, hub of innovation. Collision brings together the most important people in every industry that s been touched by tech. It s a real must-attend for startups with real ambition. You ll be plugged into a network of investors and key decision makers from the world s biggest brands. The connections we made exhibiting and the significant investor face-time made this one of the most strategic experiences for our company.
Startup demographics Startups by country (most represented countries) 1 United States 2 Canada 3 United Kingdom 4 Mexico 5 Brazil 6 India 7 Guatemala 8 Germany 9 Sweden 10 Australia Startups by Vertical Travel Fintech 5% 5% Software Big Data 16% 5% Enterprise 6% 10% Social Lifestyle, Recreation & Wellness 7% Hardware & IoT 8% 9% E-commerce 9% Advertising, Content & Media
Investor demographics Investors by country (most represented countries) 1 United States 2 Brazil 3 Australia 4 Ireland 5 Guatemala 6 Canada 7 United Kingdom 8 Sweden 9 Poland 10 Germany Job level Other Vice President 14% 7% 35% Partner/ Venture Partner Principal 17% 27% Managing Director/ General Partner
Who s joining us? Matt Mazzeo managing director Lowercase Capital Lisa Edgar managing director Top Tier Capital Partners Mel Williams co-founding general partner TrueBridge Capital Partners Annie Lamont managing partner Oak HC/FT Alexis Ohanian partner Y Combinator Christine Herron director Intel Capital Bradley Tusk founder & CEO Tusk Holdings Scott Belsky venture partner Benchmark Capital Jenny Lefcourt partner Freestyle Capital Dave McClure founder 500 Startups Mike Maples founding partner FLOODGATE Aydin Senkut founder Felicis Ventures and more...
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What the media says Collision not just the anti-ces but a stealth threat to SXSW s long-term dominance. A confab of startups, investors, marketers, journalists, assorted tech industry smart people. You are guaranteed to learn something both new and exciting from it. The place to be for the technerati to be seen. The premier event in tech. Exploding with innovative ideas and products from the tech world s best-ofthe-best. The best technology conferences on the planet.
NEW ORLEANS, MAY 2-4, 2017 Contact declan.kelly@collisionconf.com