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Second Annual LA Tech Summit to Celebrate Flourishing Los Angeles Tech CommunityEvidence of Los Angeles' bourgeoning tech scene can be seen in the slew of marquee start-up success stories, successful IPOs and increased investor attention that has taken hold of the region in the past year. In an effort to celebrate these accomplishments and showcase what's in store for the future, Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) will host the second annual LA Tech Summit, taking place on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the JW Marriott Los Angeles LA Live. The one-day event will bring together the region's smartest, most successful entrepreneurs and influencers to celebrate what makes Los Angeles one of the most unique and vibrant technology ecosystems in the world. For more information about the event or to reserve a ticket, visit www.LATechSummit.com. Speakers include leaders in e-commerce, ad tech, digital media, enterprise software, entertainment and more. In addition, leading incubators, accelerators and venture capitalists will participate in and spark discussions on everything from what's new and what's next in LA innovation, to what it takes to survive and thrive as a startup in Southern California. Last year's event brought together more than 900-plus members of the LA tech community. Highlights from the 2013 event can be viewed here. Features of this year's LA Tech Summit agenda include:
"It is an exciting time to be a part of Los Angeles' fast-growing, highly creative and diverse tech community," said Adam Miller, founder and CEO of Cornerstone OnDemand. "The region's international recognition, industry infrastructure, and social and economic diversity give it a unique edge. Today, entrepreneurs and investors are flocking to LA more than ever, finding out what we already knew: it's LA's time to shine in the global tech scene." To read more of Adam's views on the upcoming LA Tech Summit, go to www.cornerstoneondemand.com/blog/la-tech-our-time-shine. LA Tech Summit Sponsors The Platinum Sponsors of LA Tech Summit include Silicon Valley Bank and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Gold Sponsors are BlackLine Systems, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft (News - Alert), PwC and Qatalyst Partners. Silver Sponsors are Credit Suisse Group, Bessemer Venture Partners, Instant.ly, Pritzker Group and Sidley Austin LLP. DoubleDutch is a Mobile Partner and CSQ is a Media Partner. The event is hosted by Cornerstone OnDemand. About LA Tech Summit LA Tech Summit is an annual event organized by Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ: CSOD) to showcase the technology ecosystem in Los Angeles. Set in one of the fastest growing and most diverse technology hubs in the United States, the LA Tech Summit brings together industry-leading executives, entrepreneurs and professionals to celebrate and support the unique innovations being built in Los Angeles. For more information about the LA Tech Summit, visit www.LATechSummit.com, follow on Facebook (News - Alert) (www.facebook.com/LosAngelesTechSummit) and Twitter (News - Alert) (twitter.com/LATechSummit), or search #LATechSummit. About Cornerstone OnDemand Cornerstone OnDemand is a leader in cloud-based applications for talent management. The company's solutions help organizations recruit, train, manage and engage their employees, empowering their people and increasing workforce productivity. Based in Santa Monica, California, the company's solutions are used by over 1,900 clients worldwide, spanning more than 16.6 million users across 191 countries and 42 languages. To learn more about Cornerstone, visit csod.com, twitter.com/CornerstoneInc and facebook.com/CSODcommunity. Cornerstone® and Cornerstone OnDemand® are registered trademarks of Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/multimedia/home/20141208005186/en/ |