Agenda

Time Session Speaker
8:00 AM-9:00 AM
 Badges, Bagels & Caffeine
9:00 AM-9:15 AM
 THE CALL TO ACTION: "Sell Out, Comrades!"
9:15 AM-9:45 AM
 THE PANTS STORE: The Future of e-Commerce Is Vertical
9:45 AM -10:05 AM
 COMRADES, CHARGE: The Future of Payments Is Mobile
10:05 AM-10:25 AM
 THE $100 MILLION EQUATION: The Art & Science of e-Commerce
10:25 AM-10:45 AM
 More Caffeine...& Networking!
10:45 AM-11:20 AM
 ANDREESSEN + 500 STARTUPS: The Tipping Point
11:20 AM-11:40 AM
 STRATEGIC ALLIANCES: Closing The Gap Between Developers & Customers
11:40 AM-12:00 PM
 BETTER DEAD THAN RED: Five Ways To Kill An e-Commerce Startup
12:00 PM-1:15 PM
 Lunch, Munch & Mingle
1:15 PM-4:15 PM
 TRACK 1 — OPERATIONS, PRODUCT & METRICS — Moderated By Dave McClure, Founding Partner, 500 Startups
1:15 PM-1:35 PM
 THE MATH BEHIND THE MAGIC: e-Commerce Metrics & Quantitative Marketing
1:35 PM-1:55 PM
 STOCKPILING THE GOODS: What No One Tells You About Inventory Management
1:55 PM-2:15 PM
 GETTING TO CHE-CHING!: Pricing & Payment Strategies
2:15 PM-2:35 PM
 DATA BLITZKRIEG: The Geek's Guide To Merchandising, Warehousing & Operating
2:35 PM-2:55 PM
 Stretch & Networking
2:55 PM-3:15 PM
 SPECIAL OPERATIONS: Building The Backend On A Budget
  • Sean Kane, Co-Founder & COO, The Honest Company
3:15 PM-3:35 PM
 PARTY INSIDER HOOKUP: Tactics of B2B Customer Acquisition
3:35 PM-3:55 PM
 EXTENDING THE RUNWAY: Getting The Most Out Of Your Startup Dollars
3:55 PM-4:15 PM
 IMAGINE ALL THE…CHANNELS: The Startup’s Guide To Customer Retention
  • Jerry Jao, Co–Founder and CEO, Retention Science
1:15 PM-4:15 PM
 TRACK 2 — MARKETING, DESIGN & CUSTOMER SERVICE — Moderated by Sean Percival, Venture Partner, 500 Startups
1:15 PM-1:35 PM
 NO-BULLSHI-VIK SELLING: UX Design & Marketing Tactics
1:35 PM-1:55 PM
 CLASS-Y WARFARE: Photography UX To Increase Sales
1:55 PM-2:15 PM
 POWER PLAY: Video Commerce & The Purchase Funnel
2:15 PM-2:35 PM
 IN PACKAGING, WE TRUST: Designing The Customer Experience
2:35 PM-2:55 PM
 Stretch & Networking
2:55 PM-3:15 PM
 THE CUSTOMER MANIFESTO: Customer Service At Every Stage Of Growth
3:15 PM-3:35 PM
 RECRUITING PARTY LOYALISTS: The Content & Branding Playbook
  • Tim Riley, Director of Online Experience, Warby Parker
3:35 PM-3:55 PM
 COMMUNITY ORGANIZING: Content, Data & Personalization
3:55 PM-4:15 PM
 Russian to Grow: Why Growth Hacking Isn't ALWAYS the Answer
4:15 PM-4:35 PM
 BREWSKI BREAK SPONSORED BY ACCEL PARTNERS
4:35 PM-5:10 PM
 CAPITAL-ISM FOR E-COMMERCE STARTUPS: What VCs Care About Right Now
5:10 PM-5:25 PM
 CROSSING BORDERS: The Challenges & Opportunities of Going Global
5:25 PM-6:00 PM
 UNREGULATED WARFARE: Both Sides of the (Bit)Coin
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
 Victory Party