LA #TechWeek Nomad Brunch at the Beach: Where Legacy Industries and Marketplaces Meet
This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.
Location: Jonathan Club Santa Monica. Arrival / Parking Information is below.
Cell Phones: **The Jonathan Club does not permit talking on Cell Phones while inside the club**. Texting is fine. If you need to make or receive a call, please step outside the front entrance.
Ride Share is strongly recommended, as there is no parking at the Club. For ride share drop-off, please use this address: 850 Palisades Beach Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90403t
There is no parking available at the club. However, guests may self-park and pay the City of Santa Monica in the North Lot #8 at 810 Pacific Coast Highway. After you have paid for parking, please proceed to the white gate at the Southwest corner of the parking lot to enter the Club.
Event Details:
10:30 to 11:15 Panel Discussion: Out with the Old, In with the New
Marketplace efficiency allows for rapid transformation of archaic industries and LA is a hot spot for activity in both B2B and Consumer marketplaces. This panel will touch on perspectives from LA-based startups transforming industries like Payments, E-commerce, and Alternative Assets.
Panelists:
Cullen Gallagher, CEO and Founder, Lunch Payments
Eric Wimer, CEO and Founder, Returnmates
Quaid Walker, CEO and Founder, Bezel
Moderated by: Amy Friedlander Hoffman (Former Chief Business Officer, Liquid Death; Former Head of Business, Uber)
11:30 to 12:15 - Fireside Chat with Autopilot
Autopilot launched to success in February as the #1 Finance App (#14 overall App) - with $1m ARR, $30m in AUM, and $100m in trading volume. This fireside chat with Autopilot's founders will cover their innovative technology as a wealth management marketplace, differentiated distribution strategy (social wins!), and how AI will play a major role in the future of investing.
Participants:
Brian Schardt, CEO and Founder
Chris Josephs, Head of Growth and Co-Founder