Overall Schedule Table

Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
8:00 AM
Registration
  • Registration:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
  • Emcee: Catherine Jhung, Vice President, Hercules Technology Growth Capital
  • Speakers:
    • Yong Soo Kim, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning
    • Chang Yup Na, Managing Director, KOTRA Silicon Valley
    • Jong-Lok Yoon, President, National IT Industry Promotion Agency
    • Mike Honda, Congressman, 17th District of California
    • Dongman Han, San Francisco Consul General, Republic of Korea
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Keynote Speech
  • Speakers:
    • Curtis Sasaki, Vice President of Ecosystems and IoT General Manager, Samsung Electronics
    • Rodney Brooks, Founder, Chairman and CTO, Rethink Robotics
9:50 AM - 10:50 AM
Mentoring Programs
  • Work Visa consultation with KABANC
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley Manager
  • Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley Manager
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Job Fair
  • Job Fair
  • Location: Santa Clara Marriott Hotel, Grand Ballroom
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mentoring Programs
  • Resume writing advice with LG HR Team
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mentoring Programs
  • Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Coffee Break
  • Coffee Break
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Panel I
  • Moderator: Tim Wilson, General Partner, Artiman Ventures
  • Speakers:
    • Steve Cousins, Founder & CEO, Savioke
    • Sangbae Kim, Associate Professor, MIT
    • Frankie James, Managing Director, GM Advanced Technology Silicon Valley Office
    • David Merrill, Vice President of Enabling technology, 3D Robotics
11:05 AM - 12:10 PM
Lunch
  • Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Mentoring Programs
  • Work Visa consultation with KABANC
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Business Expo
Meet face to face with 40 leading Korean IT and software companies showcasing their latest products and technologies. This is a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the genius behind technology and integration strategies that are powering one of Asia’s most dynamic and innovative economies.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Panel II
  • Moderator: Andra Keay, Managing Director, SV Robotics
  • Speakers:
    • Brian Gerkey, Founder & CEO, Open Source Robotics
    • Jaiyong Lee, Professor, Yonsei University
    • Vikas Krishna, Vice President & Business Unit Executive of IoT and Mobility, CA Technologies
    • June Sup Lee, Software Development Center Head, KT Corporation
1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
Coffee Break
  • Coffee Break
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
Panel III
  • Moderator: Patrick Egan, Host & Executive Producer, sUSA News
  • Speakers:
    • Erin Rapacki, Director of Marketing, Suitable Technologies
    • Kyoung Yul Bae, Professor, Sangmyung University
    • George Wilman, Partner, ReedSmith
    • Wendy Ju, Executive Director of Interaction Design Research, Center for Design Research, Stanford University
    • Kyung Chul Shin, President, Yujin Robot
2:50 PM - 4:00 PM
K-Tech Networking Reception
  • K-TECH Networking Reception
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM
Introduction Speech for K-Global and VIP
  • Introduction Speech for K-Global and VIP
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Opening Speech
  • Opening Speech
9:05 AM - 9:10 AM
Pitch Session for 10 teams
  • Pitch Sessions for 10 teams
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM
Business Expo
Meet face to face with 40 leading Korean IT and software companies showcasing their latest products and technologies. This is a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the genius behind technology and integration strategies that are powering one of Asia’s most dynamic and innovative economies.
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Pitch Session for 10 teams
  • Pitch Sessions for 10 teams
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
Pitch Sessions for 4 teams
  • Pitch Sessions for 4 teams
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
Fireside Chat
  • Fireside Chat
11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Awards Ceremony
  • Awards Ceremony
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
Lunch and Networking
  • Lunch and Networking
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks (Gene Kim, Alpha)
  • Opening Remarks (Gene Kim, Alpha)
1:55 PM - 2:00 PM
KEYNOTE - Janos Veres
  • (PARC – Program Manager, Printed Electronics): 'The Future of Making Things'
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dan Gamota
  • (Jabil - Global Director, Advanced Manufacturing): 'Flexible Hybrid Electronics - A Technology to Enable an Autonomous Future'
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
John McCarty
  • (SRI - Vice President, Commercial Development): 'The Future of Automation'
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Malcom Thompson
  • (FlexTech - Executive Director of NextFlex): 'Moving the Needle to MRL 4 to 7 : The Impact of a National Network for Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing'
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
Gene Kim
  • (Alpha - Science and Technology Liaison): 'Novel Material Solutions for Manufacturing Flexible Hybrid Electronics'
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
BREAK/intermission
  • BREAK/intermission
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
Paul Lee
  • (Cisco - Business Operation Manager, Additive Manufacturing Lead): 'Advantages of Additive Manufacturing'
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Jim Carlton
  • (QD Vision - VP of Products): TBA
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Hyunchul Tae
  • (KITECH – Senior Researcher): 'Advanced Manufacturing Technologies at KITECH'
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Closing Remarks (Dan Gamota, Jabil)
  • Closing Remarks (Dan Gamota, Jabil)
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM
6:00 PM
K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
  • K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
7:00 PM

Day 1 (November 12th)

  • Registration
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Opening Ceremony
    9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
  • Keynote Speech
    9:50 AM - 10:50 AM
  • Mentoring Programs
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley Manager
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Job Fair
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Mentoring Programs
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Mentoring Programs
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Coffee Break
    10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Panel I
    11:05 AM - 12:10 PM
  • Lunch
    12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Mentoring Programs
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Business Expo
    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Panel II
    1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
  • Coffee Break
    2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
  • Panel III
    2:50 PM - 4:00 PM
  • K-Tech Networking Reception
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Day 2 (November 13th)

  • Introduction Speech for K-Global and VIP
    9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
  • Opening Speech
    9:05 AM - 9:10 AM
  • Pitch Session for 10 teams
    9:10 AM - 10:10 AM
  • Business Expo
    9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Pitch Session for 10 teams
    10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
  • Pitch Sessions for 4 teams
    11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
  • Fireside Chat
    11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Awards Ceremony
    12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
  • Lunch and Networking
    12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Opening Remarks (Gene Kim, Alpha)
    1:55 PM - 2:00 PM
  • KEYNOTE - Janos Veres
    2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Dan Gamota
    2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
  • John McCarty
    2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
  • Malcom Thompson
    3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Gene Kim
    3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
  • BREAK/intermission
    3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Paul Lee
    4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
  • Jim Carlton
    4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
  • Hyunchul Tae
    4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Closing Remarks (Dan Gamota, Jabil)
    5:00 PM - 5:05 PM
Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
8:00 AM
Registration
  • Registration:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
  • Emcee: Catherine Jhung, Vice President, Hercules Technology Growth Capital
  • Speakers:
    • Yong Soo Kim, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning
    • Chang Yup Na, Managing Director, KOTRA Silicon Valley
    • Jong-Lok Yoon, President, National IT Industry Promotion Agency
    • Mike Honda, Congressman, 17th District of California
    • Dongman Han, San Francisco Consul General, Republic of Korea
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Keynote Speech
  • Speakers:
    • Curtis Sasaki, Vice President of Ecosystems and IoT General Manager, Samsung Electronics
    • Rodney Brooks, Founder, Chairman and CTO, Rethink Robotics
9:50 AM - 10:50 AM
Coffee Break
  • Coffee Break
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
Panel I
  • Moderator: Tim Wilson, General Partner, Artiman Ventures
  • Speakers:
    • Steve Cousins, Founder & CEO, Savioke
    • Sangbae Kim, Associate Professor, MIT
    • Frankie James, Managing Director, GM Advanced Technology Silicon Valley Office
    • David Merrill, Vice President of Enabling technology, 3D Robotics
11:05 AM - 12:10 PM
Lunch
  • Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Panel II
  • Moderator: Andra Keay, Managing Director, SV Robotics
  • Speakers:
    • Brian Gerkey, Founder & CEO, Open Source Robotics
    • Jaiyong Lee, Professor, Yonsei University
    • Vikas Krishna, Vice President & Business Unit Executive of IoT and Mobility, CA Technologies
    • June Sup Lee, Software Development Center Head, KT Corporation
1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
Coffee Break
  • Coffee Break
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
Panel III
  • Moderator: Patrick Egan, Host & Executive Producer, sUSA News
  • Speakers:
    • Erin Rapacki, Director of Marketing, Suitable Technologies
    • Kyoung Yul Bae, Professor, Sangmyung University
    • George Wilman, Partner, ReedSmith
    • Wendy Ju, Executive Director of Interaction Design Research, Center for Design Research, Stanford University
    • Kyung Chul Shin, President, Yujin Robot
2:50 PM - 4:00 PM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
K-Tech Networking Reception
  • K-TECH Networking Reception
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
  • K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
7:00 PM

Day 1 (November 12th)

  • Registration
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Opening Ceremony
    9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
  • Keynote Speech
    9:50 AM - 10:50 AM
  • Coffee Break
    10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Panel I
    11:05 AM - 12:10 PM
  • Lunch
    12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Panel II
    1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
  • Coffee Break
    2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
  • Panel III
    2:50 PM - 4:00 PM
  • K-Tech Networking Reception
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
9:00 AM
Introduction Speech for K-Global and VIP
  • Introduction Speech for K-Global and VIP
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Opening Speech
  • Opening Speech
9:05 AM - 9:10 AM
Pitch Session for 10 teams
  • Pitch Sessions for 10 teams
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM
Pitch Session for 10 teams
  • Pitch Sessions for 10 teams
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
Pitch Sessions for 4 teams
  • Pitch Sessions for 4 teams
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
Fireside Chat
  • Fireside Chat
11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Awards Ceremony
  • Awards Ceremony
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
Lunch and Networking
  • Lunch and Networking
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
1:00 PM

Day 2 (November 13th)

  • Introduction Speech for K-Global and VIP
    9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
  • Opening Speech
    9:05 AM - 9:10 AM
  • Pitch Session for 10 teams
    9:10 AM - 10:10 AM
  • Pitch Session for 10 teams
    10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
  • Pitch Sessions for 4 teams
    11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
  • Fireside Chat
    11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Awards Ceremony
    12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
  • Lunch and Networking
    12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
9:00 AM
Business Expo
Meet face to face with 40 leading Korean IT and software companies showcasing their latest products and technologies. This is a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the genius behind technology and integration strategies that are powering one of Asia’s most dynamic and innovative economies.
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
Business Expo
Meet face to face with 40 leading Korean IT and software companies showcasing their latest products and technologies. This is a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the genius behind technology and integration strategies that are powering one of Asia’s most dynamic and innovative economies.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM

Day 1 (November 12th)

  • Business Expo
    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Day 2 (November 13th)

  • Business Expo
    9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
10:00 AM
Mentoring Programs
  • Work Visa consultation with KABANC
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley Manager
  • Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley Manager
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Job Fair
  • Job Fair
  • Location: Santa Clara Marriott Hotel, Grand Ballroom
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mentoring Programs
  • Resume writing advice with LG HR Team
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mentoring Programs
  • Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mentoring Programs
  • Work Visa consultation with KABANC
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM

Day 1 (November 12th)

  • Mentoring Programs
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Guidance on current employment trend with KOTRA Silicon Valley Manager
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Job Fair
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Mentoring Programs
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Mentoring Programs
    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Mentoring Programs
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
1:00 PM
Opening Remarks (Gene Kim, Alpha)
  • Opening Remarks (Gene Kim, Alpha)
1:55 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
KEYNOTE - Janos Veres
  • (PARC – Program Manager, Printed Electronics): 'The Future of Making Things'
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dan Gamota
  • (Jabil - Global Director, Advanced Manufacturing): 'Flexible Hybrid Electronics - A Technology to Enable an Autonomous Future'
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
John McCarty
  • (SRI - Vice President, Commercial Development): 'The Future of Automation'
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Malcom Thompson
  • (FlexTech - Executive Director of NextFlex): 'Moving the Needle to MRL 4 to 7 : The Impact of a National Network for Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing'
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
Gene Kim
  • (Alpha - Science and Technology Liaison): 'Novel Material Solutions for Manufacturing Flexible Hybrid Electronics'
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
BREAK/intermission
  • BREAK/intermission
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
Paul Lee
  • (Cisco - Business Operation Manager, Additive Manufacturing Lead): 'Advantages of Additive Manufacturing'
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Jim Carlton
  • (QD Vision - VP of Products): TBA
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Hyunchul Tae
  • (KITECH – Senior Researcher): 'Advanced Manufacturing Technologies at KITECH'
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Closing Remarks (Dan Gamota, Jabil)
  • Closing Remarks (Dan Gamota, Jabil)
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM

Day 2 (November 13th)

  • Opening Remarks (Gene Kim, Alpha)
    1:55 PM - 2:00 PM
  • KEYNOTE - Janos Veres
    2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Dan Gamota
    2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
  • John McCarty
    2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
  • Malcom Thompson
    3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Gene Kim
    3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
  • BREAK/intermission
    3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Paul Lee
    4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
  • Jim Carlton
    4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
  • Hyunchul Tae
    4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Closing Remarks (Dan Gamota, Jabil)
    5:00 PM - 5:05 PM
Day 1 (November 12th) Day 2 (November 13th)
4:00 PM
K-Tech Networking Reception
  • K-TECH Networking Reception
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
  • K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
7:00 PM

Day 1 (November 12th)

  • K-Tech Networking Reception
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • K-Networking Dinner (invitation only)
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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