How To Web 2010 launch

Bucharest, 27th of July 2010. Today the How To Web 2010 conference – the most important entrepreneurship and web technology event in Eastern Europe – was launched at the Bucharest Hubb. The conference will take place on the 3rd and 4th of November 2010 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Bucharest.

The website of the How To Web 2010 Conference was also launched today and it will soon contain all the necessary information regarding the conference, schedule, speakers and registration.

The international speakers already confirmed for the event are Loic Le Meur (CEO Seesmic si Fondator Le Web), Ramu Yalamanchi (CEO Hi5), Reshma Sohoni (CEO Seedcamp), Mike Butcher (Chief-Editor TechCrunch Europe), Christopher Grew (Orrick), Alex Van Someren (UKTI), Katy Turner (Eden Ventures) si Alex Hoye (CEO Latitude).

Ticket prices will range from 150 to 250 EUR including VAT. There will also be a limited series for students for the price of 50 EUR including VAT. Registration will soon be available on the dedicated website.

The main partner of the How To Web 2010 event is Adobe, together with HTC and other partners which are involved in sustaining the web entrepreneurship scene in Eastern Europe. The How To Web 2010 strategic partners are Snapshot, (Interactive and Emerging Media Division, McCann PR), Seedcamp, TechCrunch and Visualis.

More information regarding tickets, schedule and registration will soon be found on the How To Web 2010 Conference website. Stay tuned! And don’t forget to follow us on Twitter and Facebook!

Press conference – 27th of July 2010

Bucharest, 27th of July 2010. Today the How To Web 2010 conference – the most important entrepreneurship and web technology event in Eastern Europe – was launched at the Bucharest Hubb. The conference will take place on the 3rd and 4th of November 2010 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Bucharest.

Alex Hoye

Alex Hoye

Alex is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor, his background offering a wide range of entrepreneurial, media and internet expertise matched with a priceless global experience.

In 1999 Alex co-founded GoIndustry plc in Europe, which he and his partners built from the proverbial napkin into a 17-country global leader in online industrial auctions. He and the team took it public in London where it was valued at over $100M.

Alex is the now the CEO of Latitude – UK’s largest digital marketing firms in 2009 with an anual turnover of £58.5M. He still find the time to update his Twitter profile if you are interested in keeping in touch. But as he is an angel investor and he could be quite interesting for you to contact in person, we offer you the chance to meet him at How To Web 2010.

Boštjan Špetič

Boštjan Špetič

Boštjan is the CEO of Zemanta – 2007 Seedcamp winner.

As a philosophy student Boštjan was involved in several contemporary art performances as a multimedia and technology consultant. He then joined Cyberpipe, a cybercafe/online university community in Slovenia, where he worked as project manager and managed more than 50 projects between 2003 and 2007.

He defines himself as a global entrepreneur, application developer, project manager and consultant in a wide variety of multimedia, art and business applications.

More about can be found on his Twitter and Facebook profiles. But to find out more about him and his Zemanta experience so far you should definitely come to How To Web 2010 and listen to him.

Emi Gal

Emi Gal

Emi Gal is an entrepreneur, blogger and internet consultant. Currently he is the CEO of Brainient – 2009 Seedcamp winner – and at the same time is actively involved with various other technology and internet startups.

Emi is also a speaker and lecturer at various entrepreneurship and internet events, and has a strong interest in reinventing education.

You can read more about Emi on his blog or on his Twitter and Facebook profiles. However, he will sure come to How To Web 2010 and tell you more about himself in person.

Vladimir Oane

Vladimir Oane

Vladimir is the CEO of UberVU – 2008 Seedcamp winner.

He is a driven entrepreneur and a great adviser when it comes to offering feedback to newly born startups. Before UberVU Vladimir was involved in various startups on the Romanian internet scene.

You can stay in touch with Vladimir on Tumblr, Twitter and Facebook or you can meet him at How To Web 2010.

Felix Fidelsberger

Felix Fidelsberger

Felix is the Head of Business Development EMEA and “evangelix” of Stupeflix, 2008 Seedcamp winner, while also winning Seedcamp as a founder of Toksta.

Stupeflix is a web service that automatically turns user-selected photos and videos into custom professional-looking music videos.

You can find out more about Felix from his Twitter and Facebook profiles and he is also coming to How To Web 2010 this November.

Katy Turner

Katy Turner

Katy helps Eden Ventures – one of Europe’s top VC companies – identify web businesses with global potential.

Prior to working at Eden Ventures, Katy has held a number of positions for Orange UK.

For Eden Ventures, Katy focuses primarily on B2B opportunities including SaaS, mobile, storage and virtualization, enterprise software and virtual worlds.

Katy still finds the time to update her Twitter profile correlating it with her Eden Ventures activity. Katy is coming to How To Web 2010 this November to get in touch with more Eastern Europe enthusiastic web entrepreneurs.

heilmann

Christian Heilmann

Chris Heilmann’s job is to make developers happy and to explain technology in a simple manner so that anyone can use it to build the internet of awesome we should have had a few years ago.

As lead developer evangelist for the Yahoo developer network Chris lives on the web, travels from conference to conference and hack day to hack day and contributes as an expert to the biggest blogs like Microsoft Script Junkie, Ajaxian, Smashing Magazine and Nettuts+.

Chris has been in Yahoo for four years and is – amongst other things – to blame for Yahoo Answers, Maps and why YQL and YUI is so amazing (by badgering and inspiring the teams to do excellent rather than just good)

You can find Christian on Twitter or on his personal website, but as he is an international speaker for various events this seems to be the easiest way to get in touch with him. A great opportunity will of course be How To Web 2010.

Alex Van Someren

Alex Van Someren

Alex is a long time serial entrepreneur specialising in IT software and hardware product development businesses. He is the former CEO of nCipher and has already accomplished every wanna-be entrepreneur’s dream: he has made 2 successful exits through IPOs.

Furthermore, Alex has authored several books on computer applications and microprocessors, including the first published book on the ARM RISC chip family.

Alex now works as a consultant for different UK companies and also for UKTI (United Kingdom’s Trade and Investment Organisation). You can get in touch with Alex via Twitter or you can wait for the How To Web 2010 conference to meet him in person.