3rd Annual Alpha Party
October 27th, 2008 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
We are proud to announce the Annual Alpha Party in November 2008.
When: 9pm- 12am on Thursday November 6th, 2008
Where: Harlot
46 Minna Street, San Francisco, CA (parking nearby)
Who: Alpha Members and special guests
By Invitation Only
Building Online Communities
September 10th, 2008 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
The next Alpha Event is focused on how to build successful online communities.
Location:
http://www.pampaspaloalto.com/
Date:
10/2/2008 starting at 6:30PM
Guest list:
Amazon - Andreas Weigend, Former Chief Scientist
Billshrink - Peter Pham, CEO
CafePress - Fred Durham,CEO
DocStoc - Jason Nazar, CEO
First Round - Rob Hayes, Partner
Fixya - Yaniv Bensaadon, CEO
Flowplay - Derrick Morton, CEO
Flowplay - Doug Pearson, CTO
Fluidity - Ming Yeow Ng, Founder
Footnote - Brian Hansen, COO
Heidrick - Mercedes Chatfield-Taylor, Partner
Instructables - Eric Wilhelm, CEO
Jaxtr - Konstantin Guericke, CEO
Mayfield - Raj Kapoor, GP
MoFo - John Campbell, Partner
Overstated.net - Cameron Marlow
Raptr - Dennis Fong, CEO
Savvian - Steve Fletcher, MD
SoftechVC - Jeff Clavier, Partner
StumbleUpon - Garrett Camp
Techcrunch - Michael Arrington, Founder
Three Rings - Daniel James, CEO
uStreamTV - John Ham, CEO
Watercooler-inc - Kevin Chou, CEO
WeGame - Jared Kim, CEO
World Golf Tour - Yu ChiangCheng, CEO
Yahoo! - Jim Stoneham, VP Community Products
Dogster - Ted Rheingold,CEO
Monetization
September 10th, 2008 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
July’s Alpha event is based on the theme of “Monetization”.
RSVP list is as follows:
AdBrite – Philip Kaplan, Founder
Billshrink – Peter Pham, CEO
CBS Interactive – Michael Marquez, EVP Corporate Development
CoolIris – Soujanya Bhumkar, CEO
DocStoc – Jason Nazar, CEO
Fortune – David Kirkpatrick, Journalist
Fox Interactive – Adam Bain, Fox Ads
GMG Entertainment – Rob Goldberg, Founder
Google – Bradley Horowitz, Head of Social
Google – March Leibowitz, VP Syndication
Hotornot – James Hong, Founder
IMVU – Will Harvey, Founder
IPG – Bant Breen
IPG – Lori Schwartz
IPG – Michael Hayes, EVP
Jaxtr – Konstantin Guericke, CEO
LaLa – Geoff Ralston, Chief Product Officer
Like.com – Munjal Shah, CEO
LinkedIn – Reid Hoffman, Founder
Meebo – Martin Green, VP Business Development
Mobissimo – Beatrice Tarka, CEO
MySpace – Jason Oberfest, VP Business Development
Pureplay – Jason Kellerman, CEO
RockYou – Lance Tokuda, CEO
Rubicon Project – Frank Addante, CEO
Scribd – Trip, CEO
SGN – Sherwin Pishevar, CEO
Slide – Mike Huang, VP Products
Social Media – Seth Goldstein, CEO
SoftechVC – Jeff Clavier, Partner
Tagged – Greg Tseng, CEO
Techcrunch – Michael Arrington, Founder
Twofish – Lee Crawford, CEO
VideoEgg – Matt Sanchez, CEO
World Golf Tour – YuChiang Cheng, CEO
Zynga – Mark Pincus, CEO
Alpha Quarterly Dinner - “User Engagement”
April 18th, 2008 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
The dinner will be hosted at the Village Pub in Woodside, April 24th starting at 6:30PM in the private dining room.
Guest list:
BillShrink - Peter Pham, CEO
Blubet - Song Kim, CEO
Bunchball - Rajat Paharia, CEO
CBS Interactive - Michael Marquez, EVP Strategy & Corp Dev
First Round - Rob Hayes, Partner
GetSatisfaction - Thor Muller, Founder
Heidrick - Mercedes Chatfield-Taylor, Managing Partner
Heidrick - Nhi Nguyen
Hi5 - Akash Garg, Founder and CTO
Instructables.com - Eric Wilhelm, CEO
Jaxtr - Konstantin Guernicke, CEO
Liberty Media - Mike Zeisser, SVP
Like.com - Munjal Shah, CEO
LinkedIn - Reid Hoffman, Founder
Meebo - Seth Sternberg, CEO
Morrison & Foerster - John Campbell, Partner
MySpace - Amit Kapur, COO
Photobucket - Alex Welch, CEO
PurePlay - Jason Kellerman, CEO
RockYou - Jia Shen, CTO & Founder
Savvian - Steve Fletcher, MD
Shopflick - Dan Strauss, Founder & CPO
Shopping.com - Andre Haddad, CEO
Slide - Max Levchin, CEO
SocialMedia - Seth Goldstein, CEO
SoftTechVC - Jeff Clavier, Partner
Tagged - Greg Tseng, CEO
TechCrunch - Mike Arrington, Founder
Three Rings - Daniel James, CEO
Wallop – Karl Jacob, CEO
Wikia - Gil Penchina, CEO
World Golf - YuChiang Cheng, CEO
Yahoo - Jasper Malcomson, VP Consumer Products
GDC 2008, SF.
February 6th, 2008 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: 2 ]
On behalf of Byron Deeter, Eric Chin and myself, I’d like to invite you to join us for cocktails and dinner on Thursday, February 21st , the week of the Gaming Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Many of you have previously attended either Byron’s ‘Gurus of Gaming’ dinner or an Alpha event hosted by Eric and me. This year, we are co-hosting a party that brings together what we believe are some of the best and brightest minds in the industry for an evening of great conversation over cocktails and dinner. In attendance will be founders and CEOs of cutting-edge startups, senior executives from both leading game publishers and media companies, as well as some leading VCs and pundits.
Details are below:
When: Thu, February 21
Cocktails at 6:30pm
Dinner at 8pm
Where: Lulu’s (click here for directions )
816 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 495-5775
info: dianne@baypartners.com
Alpha Advisory Board Dinner Thursday Nov 29th.
November 14th, 2007 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
Annual Advisory Board Dinner Meeting…
When: Thursday, November 29th , 6:30pm-10pm
Where: Village Pub, Woodside, CA
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LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman, Founder
TechCrunch, Mike Arrington, Founder & Co-editor
SoftTechVC, Jeff Clavier, Founder & Partner
PhotoBucket, Peter Pham, Vice President of Business Development
Yahoo!, Brad Horowitz, Vice President of Advanced Development
Wikia, Gil Penchina, CEO
Alpha’s Annual Party - Oct 16th in SF!
September 27th, 2007 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
We are happy to announce Alpha’s 2nd annual cocktail party on October 16th in San Francisco.
This invite-only cocktail party will mark our 23rd event over the past two years.
We’re expecting about 200 startup CEOs, senior executives from industry leaders like Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, CBS, Microsoft and IAC, some well known bloggers and pundits, and a host of leading VCs focused on the consumer internet sector.
Date & Time : October 16th , 7pm – 11pm
Place : Fluid Ultra Lounge , 662 Mission Street, San Francisco
Details : Cocktails and nourishment courtesy of our gracious sponsors
Cheers,
Eric Chin, Founder | eric@baypartners.com
Mike Jung, Founder | mike@panoramacapital.com
September Alpha Event is Social Media
September 13th, 2007 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
The dinner will be hosted at the Village Pub in Woodside, September 26th starting at 6:30PM. Guest list:
Karl Jacob - Founder and CEO, Wallop
Geoff Ralston - fmr CPO, Yahoo (and Angel investor)
Kevin Doerr - GM Windows Live, Microsoft
Matt Cohler - VP strategy, Facebook
Mike Speiser - VP Community, Yahoo
Peter Pham - VP Bus Dev, Photobucket
Brian Monhan - VP, Interpublic Group
Aydin Senkut - fmr Google, angel investor
Seth Sternberg - CEO,Meebo
Jeff Clavier - Partner, SoftechVC
Mike Jung, Panorama (Host)
Eric chin, Bay Partners (Host)
STAY TUNED FOR NEWS ON ALPHA’S ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP PARTY THIS OCTOBER
Alpha July is Virtual Goods and Virtual Worlds
July 13th, 2007 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
July’s alpha is focused on virtual goods and virtual worlds. The dinner will be hosted at the Village Pub in Woodside, July 25 starting at 6:30PM. Guest list:
Lee Crawford – CEO, TwoFish
Henry Chong – US CEO, Cyworld
Tim Stevens – CEO, Doppleganger
Dan Kelly – CEO, Sparter
Daniel James – CEO, 3 Rings
Steve Goldstein– President Americas, Flagship/Ping 0
Robert Hutter – CEO, NR2B Research
Corey Bridges – Multiverse co-founder
John Cahill - CEO, ReeRaa
Steve Hoffman - CEO, Rocketon
Sean Ryan - CEO, Meez (Host)
Eric Chin, Bay Partners (Host)
Michael Jung, Panorama Capital (Host)
Alpha in June: Services & Networks
June 5th, 2007 under Joining Alpha . [ Comments: none ]
June’s alpha is focused on distributed services. The dinner will be hosted at the Village Pub in Woodside, June 28 starting at 6:30PM. Guest list:
LiveOps, Bill Trenchard, Chairman
Kingfish, Christian Dubiel CEO
Axiom Legal, Mark Harris, CEO
oDesh, Gary Swart, CEO
HP/LogoWorks, Jeff Kearl, CMO
LinkedIn, Redi Hoffman, Founder
Ziizoo, Robert Einspruch, CEO
Paul Ryan, Done Right!, CEO
Rob Hayes, First Round Capital, General Partner
August Capital, David Hornik, General Partner (Host)
Eric Chin, Bay Partners (Host)
Michael Jung, Panorama Capital (Host)
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