Tesla, Google, eBay, and LinkedIn—for most of us, the closest we'll ever get to these companies is by typing in their URL. But in a few short weeks, these heavy hitters will literally open their doors to the public for info sessions and meet-and-greets with top execs during NewCo Silicon Valley.If you missed NewCo in SF (or just want a double dose), head down the peninsula for part two. With a host of power players, NewCo Silicon Valley is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to get one-on-one face time with top execs at established companies and budding startups alike.
Be sure to register—many of these panels fill up weeks in advance (and with good reason). Check out our picks below, and go get your tech on.
Tuesday, October 21st, 10 AM: Tesla
It's no surprise that this panel is full, but there's still ample room on the waitlist (call us optimists). Join Tesla for an presentation on Tesla's history and product roadmap, followed by a Model S test drive experience for attendees with a valid driver's license, age 25+.
Tuesday, October 21st, 10 AM: eBay
Step through the doors of eBay to discover how the online shopping giant connects retailers and consumers to transform shopping to mean more than just a simple transaction. With a huge mobile presence, eBay is enabling people to shop anytime, anywhere, from any device.
Tuesday, October 21st, 11 AM: Google
It's Google. Enough said.
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2 PM: Fundly
Fundly will touch on the evolution of crowdsourcing and its growing role in raising cash. In this interactive session, Fundly will discuss how crowdfunding is evolving into the future, the social psychology of giving among Millennials, the impact of mobile payments, and the influence of geographic location on donation patterns.
Thursday, October 23rd, 12:30 PM: Scanadu
Scanadu will tackle how the field of medicine is evolving and bringing power back to the patient. Their current focus is on developing a platform of products for FDA clearance that will bring the experience of the emergency room into the palm of the user's hand. It's rumored that they may test out their Scanadu Scout on participants, so be prepared!