
For the very first time, DEMO organisers will honour 15 of its previous presenters that subsequently became some of the biggest success in Tech
For the first time this year, the DEMO award ceremony will be held during the lunch’s dessert – instead of the usual dinner ceremony – , followed by the Lifetime Achievement awards given to some high-power individuals, including (I wonder how many of them will actually show up?):
- Shai Agassi, Founder, TopTier Software, currently Founder and CEO, Better Place
- Marc Benioff, Chairman and CEO, salesforce.com
- Donna Dubinsky, Founder, CEO & Board Chair, Numenta
- Jeff Hawkins, Founder, Numenta
- Subrah Iyar, Founder and former CEO, WebEx
- Keng Lim, Founder, Chairman and CEO, NextLabs
- Kevin Lynch, Chief Technology Officer, Senior Vice President, Experience & Technology Organization, Adobe Systems
- Andy Rubin, Co-founder, Danger Inc., currently Vice President, Engineering, Google
- Mike Cassidy, Co-founder, Xfire, currently Co-founder & CEO, Ruba.com
- Diane Greene, Co-founder, VMware
- Colin Angle, Chairman, CEO and Co-founder, iRobot
- Helen Greiner, Co-founder, iRobot, currently Founder, The Droid Works
- Teresa Meng, Founder, Atheros Communications, currently Reid Weaver Dennis Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University
- Ben Trott, Founder & CTO, Six Apart
- Mena Trott, Founder & President, Six Apart