On July 17, Wearable Tech LA is bringing together the true pioneers who inspired wearables, entrepreneurs and investors making wearables a reality today, and those who will endorse and create a mass market. At this world’s first Wearable Entertainment and Health event, we will convene to discuss how wearables are evolving and becoming an integral part of our life.
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As a Ubergizmo reader, you’ll have a chance to be right in the heart of the best of Hollywood, Music, Sports and Wearables at Wearable Tech LA. It is an opportunity to meet and collaborate with athletes (NBA, NFL, NHL…), celebrities, musicians who inspired us, take a first look at emerging wearable computing and IoT startups, watch fast track pitches from 20 startups and network with top VCs, angels and large corporation (e.g. GoPro, Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm, Google, etc…) and thought leaders. More speakers and surprises will be announced.
Key highlights:
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World’s First Wearable Entertainment and Health conference in LA
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Cocktail reception & wearable showcase
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400-500 attendees
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Top celebrities from Hollywood, music and sports
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20 dynamic keynotes, 50 speakers and 15 startups pitching their products – 3 winners to be announced.
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Panel discussion with thought leaders in the wearable entertainment and health spaces
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Live demos including a demo on extreme wearables
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Top VCs and corporations (e.g. GoPro, Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm, Google, etc…)
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Top media (e.g. Leading tech blogs, newswires, magazines, broadcast networks, etc.)
Keynotes and panels will include the following speakers:
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Andy Grignon, CEO, Quake Labs, involved in the launch of the original iPhone
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Steve Mann, Chief Scientist of Meta-View, also know as the father of wearable computing
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Kenneth (Hap) Klopp, Co-Founder of the North Face and Chairman of Obscura Digital
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Sonny Vu, Founder of Misfit Wearables, makers of highly wearable computing products, including Shine
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Yobie Benjamin, Chief Software Office, COO and Co-Founder of Avegant, the maker of GLYPH
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Charles Michael Yim, CEO of Breathometer, raised $1M on hit TV show shark tank, created by Mark Cuban
Of note, new speakers and surprises will be announced shortly, so stay tuned!
Our editorial team will be on there and we hope to see you in LA on July 17. Keep up with Wearable Tech LA on Facebook and Twitter.
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