Mobile Monday Momentum Accelerator Applicants

Team

Mario Tapia• 12+ years Mobile Industry

Experience• Yahoo Mobile, Disney,

GetJar, Danger• Founder of Mobile Monday

Silicon Valley• B.S. Cal State Fresno

Arte Merritt• 12+ years Mobile Industry

Experience• Motally, Yahoo, Vettro, Helio,

Turner• Founder of MIT Wireless

Forum• Founder & CEO of Motally• Sold to Nokia in 2010• Launched Turner Broadcasting’s

Accelerator Program, Media Camp• S.B. MIT

Greg Prosl• 15+ years of digital media

experience, 7+ in online video, • Core

Systems/Questar/Microsystems/MountainZone and BroadbandSports.• 5min Media (acquired

by Aol).• B.A Northeastern University

Team

Ryan Bloomer• 7+ years of experience in

mostly BD and Marketing• Blumberg Capital• Yushan Ventures• Merrill Lynch

• Currently at 1-Page, the next generation talent selection platform for enterprises• B.A. Boston University

Mike Chen• 10+ years of experience

• FriendFinder – acquired by Penthouse, • Xoom – Sequoia , • Ancestry – IPO • Cisco/Adobe/Wells Fargo

• Director of Corporate Innovation at RocketSpace,

• 120 brands & Fortune 1000 16000+ early stage companies

• MBA University of London

Mike Rowehl• Founder and CTO of

Metaresolver• First engineer at AdMob• Launch engineer at Chomp,

Skyfire, Ning• Founder Mobile Monday SV

Mobile Monday

Mobile Monday is a global community of developers, entrepreneurs and professionals fostering cooperation and business through educational and networking events

- World’s Leading Mobile Community• Operates in 140 cities in 50 countries

• Reaches over 100,000 developers

- Non Profit 501(c)- Community Goals:

To facilitate networking between small and large companies

To encourage innovation within the mobile industry

To contribute to the education of the broader public

To present innovative visions, trends, studies and forecasts

To facilitate and create partnerships

Accelerator Program

Weekly Workshops

- Taught by industry experts

- Topics include best practices for increasing user engagement, acquisition, and monetization, mobile development, and more

Weekly Dinners

- Guests include industry experts and mentors

Corporate Sponsor Days

- One-on-One in-depth day spent with corporate sponsor

- Demos, learn from and engage with sponsor

Mentorship

Demo Day

Corporate SponsoredTwelve Week Program

Workshop Classes

Kick-Off

- Mobile landscape- Device and app stats- Intros

Monetization

- Ads- in-app purchases- pay vs free

Negotiations

- Strategy- Techniques- Process

Effective Marketing

- PR and Marketing Best Practices

- Dev Acquisition- Making use of social

media and blogs

Analytics

- What to track- How to use data

Open Workshop

- Flexible topic

Legal Topics- Legal topics facing

mobile companies- Contracts issues

when working with large companies

- Licensing- Patent / trademark

UI/UX

- Best practices

Selling to the Enterprise

- Selling into a handset manufacturer, operator or brand

M&A- When should you

sell?- M&A “war stories”- How does the

process work?- Should you hire an i-

banker?

Scaling Development

- Scaling database- big data- hadoop- AWS- Handling load

Pitching

- Pitching tips and practice to the VC or partner

StartupApplicants

Startup Benefits

Community exposure

• Shared office space with other mobile startups

• Exposure to Silicon Valley ecosystem

Mentorship• One-on-one mentorship and

classes taught by industry experts

Global exposure

Accelerate commercial relationships

•Work closely with corporate sponsors

Funding Opportunity

• Private pitch sessions with leading VCs and angels

• Demo day opportunity to pitch to VCs and angels

Access to brands

• Executive level access to industry players, sponsors, and VCs

@RocketSpace Campus

• With a dedicated open innovation team, RocketSpace Campus supports brands and corporations with strategic relationship building with top-tier startups.

• With the highest concentration of top startups from all over the world, RocketSpace Campus provides the perfect ecosystem for Momentum startup finalists.

Target Applicants

- Minimum requirements for applicants• At least 2 people• Shipping Live Product• Angel funding or graduate of other startup program

(Pre-series A)• "Graduate" program, not startup basics

- Each application will be scored on five criteria:• Team• Product

- Finalists will be vetted with participating corporate sponsors before final selection

•Market Viability• Traction

• Fit for Mobile Industry

Application Process

- Where to Apply- momentum.mobilemonday.us/apply• Company Name

•Website

• Funding

• Size

• Presentation

• Video of product

Partners & Sponsors

Partners Today

Want to be a Sponsors/Partners? contact us: momentum@mobilemonday.us

Angels and Mentors

Venture Capital Supporters

Want to be a Sponsors/Partners? contact us: momentum@mobilemonday.us

Some of our Mentors

Want to be a Mentor? contact us: momentum@mobilemonday.us

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Class of Spring 2013

Fiverun, www.fiverun.com - Fiverun brings the “Apple Store” shopping experience to any brick and mortar retailer, enabling retail associates to sell more, faster, directly from a tablet, which unifies online and offline products into a single shopping cart.

Locomizer, www.locomizer.com - Locomizer is an enterprise, location analytics platform that enables audience discovery for relevant targeting. Orbeus, www.orbe.us - Orbeus is a cloud-based, visual recognition engine that can make sense of faces, scenes, and objects in both images and videos. PocketMath, www.pocketmathc.om - PocketMath is a mobile Demand-Side Platform that optimizes ads through real-time bidding. Squrl, www.squrl.com - Squrl is a mobile platform for discovering and watching both long and short form video content.

Momentum Class In The Press

• http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/12/visual-recognition-api-for-google-glass/

• http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/17/squrl-updates-ios-apps-to-simplify-video-discovery-with-better-recommendations-and-social-features/

• Locomizer was named one of the top 25 UK startups:http://mashable.com/2013/06/27/uk-startups/

Mario Tapiamario.tapia@mobilemonday.us

Arte Merrittarte.merritt@mobilemonday.us

Sponsors and Partners contact us:

Startups Apply Now!!

momentum.mobilemonday.us/apply