President and CEO, Acorda Therapeutics
Chairman and CEO, Nanobiosym Diagnostics Inc.
HP Senior Fellow, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
Chairman, CEO, Acucela
CEO of Accio Energy
Director, QB3
CEO and Managing Partner, Flagship Ventures
President, DTE Energy Ventures
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Mobile Apps: How entrepreneurs are developing the money making ‘picks and axes’ of the future
The introduction of the iPhone five years ago marked the beginning of a mobility revolution that now has dozens of smartphones and tablets in the hands of consumers around the world, all using apps to enhance every aspect of daily life. The mobile revolution has ushered in the “app’lification” of consumer technology. This digital goldrush has attracted entrepreneurs from all corners of the world. The barriers to entry for developing and selling mobile apps is low. As a result, there are hundreds of thousands of apps available in the various consumer app stores.
Panelists:
George McQuilken, Angel Investor & Member of eCoast Angels
Johnny Monsarrat, CEO, Hard Data Factory
Alex Bakman, Founder & President, Snappii
Nick Zeckets, CEO and co-founder of Alumni Connection Platform QuadWrangle, Inc