World Leading Technology Companies to Visit NASDAQ MarketSite as Part of Annual F.ounders New York Conference
ADVISORY, March 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
F.ounders, an annual private gathering for founders of the world's leading tech companies, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square to host its F.ounders New York Conference on March 14, 2013.
Attendees at the event include the CEOs of Box, Foursquare, Etsy, Gilt, Mozilla, Uber, Care and many more. Leading investors from Goldman Sachs, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners and Index Ventures will be in attendance. Topics up for discussion include internationalisation, disruption, regulation and going public. F.ounders has been referred to by Bloomberg as 'Davos for geeks'.
In honor of the occasion, Paddy Cosgrave, founder of F.ounders will ring the Closing Bell.
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Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Thursday, March 14, 2013 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Daire Hickey
(646) 589-2026
dh@f.ounders.com
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
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Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
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Webcast:
A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at:
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Photos:
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About F.ounders:
F.ounders is an invitation only event that brings together some of the leading tech companies from across the world. Bloomberg has called it "Davos for Geeks". Previous attendees include the founders of YouTube, Skype, Twitter, LinkedIn and Netflix. The annual event is held in Dublin each October.
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