{"id":276,"date":"2010-08-24T02:22:38","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T02:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/?p=89"},"modified":"2010-08-24T02:22:38","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T02:22:38","slug":"canadian-entrepreneurs-and-silicon-valley-investors-connect-at-grow-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/2010\/08\/canadian-entrepreneurs-and-silicon-valley-investors-connect-at-grow-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Entrepreneurs and Silicon Valley Investors connect at Grow conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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Entrepreneurs, Investors, Thinkers, and Influencers attending the Grow Conference at Vancouver Convention Center.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

The Grow Conference took place Aug 19-21 at the Vancouver Convention. I didn’t attend any of the Conference sessions, as.I spent all day interviewing Grow Speakers, Organizers, and other Business people attending Grow. I interviewed ten of the events’ featured Speakers, several event sponsors, and organizer Debbie Landa.<\/p>\n

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Debbie Landa, Organizer and Host of the Grow Conference at Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Leonard Brody, President, Clarity Digital Group. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Jeremy Toeman, Founder of Stage Two. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Ariel Poler, CEO of Textmarks Inc. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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Robin Axon and Duncan Hill, General Partners, Mantella Ventures. Sponsor of Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Jason Brandon, Director, Rogers Ventures. Sponsor of Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Wesley Chan, Investment Partner at Google Ventures. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Joel Flynn. Lecturer at TechOne. MA at SFU, Segal Graduate School of Business. Grow Conference in Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Farhan Thawar, VP of Engineering, Extreme Venture Partners. Sponsor of Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Tom Conrad, Chief Technical Officer, Pandora Internet radio. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Tony Hsieh, CEO, Zappos.com and Author of “Delivering Happiness<\/em>“. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

Sonia Ryan and Terian Seyedfarshi of Bootup Labs.<\/p>\n

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Alan Juristovski, CEO and Co-founder of Metroleap Media. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Rob Hayes, Managing Partner at First Round Capital. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Jeff Clavier, Managing Partner at SoftTechVC. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Jason Bailey, GM of Virtual Currencies at Adknowledge ( aquired his company Super Rewards ). Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Robert Goldberg, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Zynga. Speaker at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Ian Bell, CEO of AppSocial Media. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Anthony Nicalo, CEO of Foodtree. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Minh Le, Relationship Manager at Silicon Valley Bank. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Robert Lewis, President and Editor, Techvibes. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Boris Mann, Co-founder and Managing Director of Bootup Labs. Sponsor at Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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David Gratton, CEO and Founder of DEQQ. Grow Conference in the Vancouver Convention Center.<\/p>\n

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Grow Conference related links:<\/p>\n

Conference site: http:\/\/growconf.com<\/p>\n

Organizers: http:\/\/dealmakermedia.com\/team<\/p>\n

A Grow Conference photo\u00a0slide show. Hosted on flickr.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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The Grow Conference took place Aug 19-21 at the Vancouver Convention. I didn’t attend any of the Conference sessions, as.I spent all day interviewing Grow Speakers, Organizers, and other Business people attending Grow. I interviewed ten of the events’ featured Speakers, several event sponsors, and organizer Debbie Landa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[208,95],"tags":[214,215,216,219,223,230,245,246,247,250,254,265,268,270,271,275,279,286,287,294,306,307,308,310,311,313,314,317,320,321,323,324,325,335,336],"class_list":{"0":"post-276","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-feature","8":"category-tech","9":"tag-alan-juristovski","10":"tag-anthony-nicalo","11":"tag-ariel-poler","12":"tag-aydin-senkut","13":"tag-bootup","14":"tag-clarity-digital-group","15":"tag-extreme-venture-partners","16":"tag-farhan-thawar","17":"tag-felicis-venture","18":"tag-foodtree","19":"tag-google-ventures","20":"tag-jason-bailey","21":"tag-jeff-clavier","22":"tag-joel-flynn","23":"tag-jonas-brandon","24":"tag-leonard-brody","25":"tag-mantella-venture-partners","26":"tag-metroleap-media","27":"tag-minh-le","28":"tag-pandora-internet-radio","29":"tag-robert-lewis","30":"tag-robin-axon","31":"tag-rogers-ventures","32":"tag-sfu","33":"tag-silicon-valley-bank","34":"tag-softtech-vc","35":"tag-sonia-ryan","36":"tag-super-rewards","37":"tag-techone","38":"tag-techvibes","39":"tag-textmarks","40":"tag-tom-conrad","41":"tag-tony-hsieh","42":"tag-wesley-chan","43":"tag-zappos"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadatalent.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}