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DESIGNING AN E-COMMERCE STRATEGY 11:30 – 12:30 Pavillion Room This is a second timeslot offering of this popular hot topic by Diego Piacentini. Please see page 16 for more info. UPWARD THEN ONWARD: ELEVATOR PITCHES 12:30 – 13:15 By the Tower Elevator "You've got a minute." How many times have you heard an investor say this? Richmond Global General Partner Steve Dupree, investor and entrepreneur Andrew Heckler, and BlueBanyan angel investor Mike Hennessey listen to entrepreneur pitches and give you feedback. You've got one elevator ride to practice your pitch with them. Make the most of it! Sign-ups are first come, first-serve at the registration desk. STEVE DUPREE is a General Partner at Richmond Global. His passion is customer acquisition and he provides marketing tips to entrepreneurs through his e-newsletter MarketFound; its articles have been featured in Wall Street Journal Accelerators and StartupDigest. He currently sits on the board of Voxiva. In 2004, Dupree became one of the first employees at LogMeIn (NASDAQ: LOGM); as VP of Online Marketing and Operations, he built out an international, cross-functional marketing team. He holds a BA from Brandeis and an MBA from Stanford (Arjay Miller Scholar). ANDREW HECKLER has been an entrepreneur and investor in all areas of technology including clean tech and IT. He has proudly served on the judges' panels for several Endeavor selection panels. MIKE HENNESSEY advises and invests in early stage technology companies in the US and Latin America in a variety of sectors including Digital Media (Ustream. tv, Dotspotter acq. by CBSi), Search (IndexTank acq. by LinkedIn), Advertising (LongTail, Pulpo Media), Gaming (Atakama Labs acq. by ngMoco), Cleantech (Principle Power, Greenbiz), Social/Travel (BlinkBooking, Mon.ki, SocialWire, Knock, GoodPeople), Security and Hardware (AlphaCard, Violin Memory) Financial Platforms (Mosaic, Hennessey Capital acq. by Hitachi Capital) and Logistics (Benco Transportation, Sontra). In Latin America, Mike is a mentor to NXTP Labs in Buenos Aires, 21212 in Rio de Janeiro, MexVC (prior to 500Startups acquisition), Chile Global Angels, OrigoVC (Fen Ventures). Mike has served as a panelist with Endeavor in Chile, Uruguay, Colombia and Argentina and has invested in founders from Chile, Spain and Argentina. 21