Programme

2.00pm Registration

2.30pm Lessons from Startups: Driving Innovation, followed by Q&A

4.00pm End

Lessons from Startups: Driving Innovation

Startup companies are known for taking risks, experimenting and working hard to meet customer needs. What lessons can large businesses learn from startups and how can they support corporate entrepreneurs or “intrapreneurs” to lead innovation inside their companies?

Join this interactive session with Ari Horie, a leading Silicon Valley entrepreneur as she shares experiences, insights and advice from her time supporting founders to grow and scale their startups in Silicon Valley. She is renowned as the founder of Women’s Startup Lab, which helps large companies empower their employees to become intrapreneurs to unleash ideas and drive growth. This session will also explore startup culture and practice, discovering what it takes to succeed.

So if you’ve always wondered how you can unlock your inner entrepreneur, join us this week with curiousity, an open mind, lots of questions and learn to navigate your own path to success.

SPEAKER'S BIO

Ari Horie, Founder, Women's Startup Lab

Ari Horie is the founder and CEO of Women’s Startup Lab and a prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneur who has been named one of Silicon Valley Business Journal’s “Women of Influence in Silicon Valley” in 2015, one of CNN’s 10 Visionary Women of 2014, and “40 over 40” Women to Watch in 2015. Ari Horie is an active keynote speaker at leading tech conferences, such as NES Japan, SXSW Las Vegas , Slush Asia and SXSWedu in Austin in 2016.

Women’s Startup Lab (WSLab) is a founder development accelerator in the heart of Silicon Valley whose mission is to catalyze women-run startups and guide them to victory through powerful leadership training, an influential network of coaches and advisors, and the ongoing support of a community of alumni. WSLab runs programs that: 1) Accelerates female tech founders to grow and scale their startups, and 2) Empowers corporate employees to become leading intrapreneurs.

Imaginarium: Lessons from Startups - Driving Innovation by Ari Horie