Wednesday, May 18, 2011

The Inspire Conference 2011 Announces Speakers And Agenda

Innovation, Trends and Thought Leadership are the backbone of every industry, whether it be the Web, Mobile, Creative or Social Entrepreneurship. Over two days, 7th-8th June 2011, The Inspire Conference is bringing together some of the most brilliant minds in Technology, Creativity and Entrepreneurship from across the world to the heart of Europe's exploding tech and creative scene in London.

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Created by the team behind the successful Launch48 events, The Inspire Conference combines the quality and depth of TED conferences, the vibrancy and energy of other industry conferences at the same time making it as affordable as possible for all participants.

Ian Broom, co-founder of The Inspire Conference and Launch48, says:

This is a must-attend conference for startups, entrepreneurs, VCs, Angels, investors and business leaders in addition to media influencers, bloggers, writers, community leaders, developers, designers and marketers.

The Inspire Conference will provide participants with the opportunity to hear from some of the best speakers in the world including many who have presented at TED, DLD, World Economic Forum, Le Web and other high-profile events including leading thinkers and innovators from UK and Europe?s technology, web, mobile and creative companies."

The two days of sessions, panel discussions and networking will feature 30+ inspirational speakers including representatives from organisations like The Times, Mozilla Labs, Spotify, MediaSift, Ogilvy, YouGov, Mendeley, Ushahidi, Soundcloud and many more...

Adil Mohammed, conference chair and co-founder of The Inspire Conference and Launch48, comments: "The two day line-up at this conference offers a terrific opportunity for delegates to learn about the latest trends and innovation in Technology, Creativity and Entrepreneurship, ranging from disruptive technologies to the most creative ways of solving the world?s pressing problems; from crowd sourcing to open data; from the future of Internet typography to future of search!"

The Inspire Conference is sponsored by Gold Sponsors IBM Global Entrepreneur and Microsoft BizSpark in addition to Silver Sponsor Dennis Publishing. The conference is also supported by event partners WIRED, BIMA, ReadWriteWeb, TechHub, and TheNextWomen.

Full agenda available here.

Speakers:

  • Alex Breuer / Design Editor - The Times
  • Alexander Ljung / Founder and CEO - SoundCloud
  • Andy Budd, Managing Director ? Clearleft
  • Ann Cotton / Founder - Camfed
  • Aza Raskin / Ex Head of UX - Mozilla Labs
  • Conrad Wolfram / CEO - Wolfram Research
  • David Rowan - WIRED UK
  • Erik Hersman / Co-Founder ? Ushahidi
  • Iris Lapinski / CEO ? CDI Europe
  • Leisa Reichelt / User Experience Consultant
  • Martin Varsavsky / Founder & CEO - FON
  • Mary Ann de Lares Norris / GM - Oblong Europe
  • Michael Birch / Founder - ex-Bebo, Profounders
  • Mike Butcher / Editor - TechCrunch Europe
  • Nick Halstead / Founder & CEO - MediaSift, TweetMeme
  • Parag Khanna / Best Selling Author - Second World
  • Rajesh Sawhney / President - Reliance BIG Entertainment
  • Rory Sutherland / Vice Chairman - Ogilvy
  • Seb Bishop / CEO - (RED)
  • Shaa Wasmund - Smarta
  • Shakil Khan / Head of Special Projects - Spotify
  • Stephan Shakespeare / CEO & Co-Founder - YouGov
  • Steve Moore / Director - Big Society Network
  • Tariq Krim / Founder - Jolicloud, Netvibes
  • Tom Chatfield / Author, Game Theorist
  • Dr. Victor Henning / CEO & Co-Founder - Mendeley

Source: http://www.thenextwomen.com/2011/05/18/inspire-conference-2011-announces-speakers-and-agenda

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