LDV Vision Summit 2016:
Innovation & Trends in Video and Digital Imaging
We bring together top technologists, visionaries, startups, media/brand executives and investors with the purpose of exploring how imaging and video technologies will empower or disrupt businesses and society.
Who should attend?
» Technology executives evaluating imaging and video companies for partnerships & acquisitions
» Media and brand executives interested in boosting revenue by leveraging new imaging and video products and technologies
» Investors: Visual technologies & businesses deliver tremendous upside - don't miss the next Instagram, Youtube, Oculus, Snapchat...
» Imaging and video startups interested in meeting investors, customers, recruiting and potential partners
» Creatives: Photographers, Videographers and anyone creating content
» Computer Vision & Artificial Intelligence experts and professionals
Day 1: Technology Deep Dive
Join the smartest people working in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Augmented Reality and all technology related to Visual Content
Day 2: Business & Product
How can you increase revenue and avoid being disrupted by competitors. Topics range from the future of Cameras, Analytics, Social, Advertising, Distribution, Monetization, and Publishing.
2016 Highlights: Video
Organizers
Presented by Evan Nisselson, LDV Capital
Video Program: Rebecca Paoletti, CakeWorks, CEO
Computer Vision Program: Serge Belongie, Cornell Tech
Computer Vision Advisors: Jan Erik Solem, Mapillary
Universities: Cornell Tech, School of Visual Arts, International Center of Photography
Sponsors: Amazon AWS, Facebook, FLIR Systems, GumGum, IDA Ireland, Microsoft Research, Qualcomm, Vidcaster
Media Partners: Kaptur, VizWorld
“Because of its focus, LDV Vision Summit was not only fun but also a real learning experience for me.”
“Really impressive and most important - amazing founders presenting.”
“LDV Vision Summit felt like all the movers and shakers from across the world of Vision, coming together in the throbbing heart of Gotham City.”
Competitions
At least 9 companies who presented or competed at the last Summit have since raised venture capital funding.
Many others have joined startups or formed companies with people they met at the Summit.
Startup Competition: Are you one of the most promising imaging & video companies? Compete for limited presentation slots in front of ~450 attendees including judges, investors, customers and potential partners.
Entrepreneurial Computer Vision Challenge: Face off against your fellow Computer Vision and Machine Learning enthusiasts for a chance to present your solutions to top industry VCs, judges, media executives and hiring companies.
Happy attendees:
“It was a very informative and useful summit for me to attend.”
“You brought a lot of great thinkers in the space together. I enjoyed it!”
“What an amazing event you put on yesterday. You and your team did a stellar job in putting on a well orchestrated program, engaging speakers, great venue, I could go on and on. Fantastic! ”
“I had a fantastic experience doing the challenge and coming to the summit, and it was wonderful to meet so many other amazing people.”
“Thank you for all your tremendous work organizing yesterday. It’s bold to bring everyone together from deep machine learning to publishers as brands - but it worked so well! I learnt a lot and met some great people, so thank you so much for including me!”
“As comedians, we weren’t quite sure what to expect at the LDV Summit. But seeing as we do much of our work on YouTube and in the digital space, it was really cool to learn about how future technologies will change the ways in which we develop and create content.”