The Future of Voice. No UI is the new UI (New date - May 18)

500 Startups is an early-stage venture fund and seed accelerator. Some of our companies include Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), Credit Karma, Grab, Wildfire (acquired by Google), Makerbot (acquired by Stratasys), Viki (acquired by Rakuten), Simple (acquired by BBVA), Sunrise (acquiredby Microsoft), Behance (acquired by Adobe), Ipsy, Udemy, Smule, Styleseat, SendGrid, Angellist and many other great companies.http://500.co/Edith Yeung is the the Partner for 500 Startups China.  Prior, Edith  brought Dolphin Browser, a Sequoia-backed mobile browser to the US and grew install base to over 150 million installs worldwide and later acquired by Changyou (NASDAQ: CYOU) in 2015. Some of her investments include Penrose, Cryworks, SIlk Labs, Piper, Apptopia, Mobile Action, Andy OS, Quickly, Powercore, Pack, Ingrain, Hooked, Switch, Bento, DayDayCook, Palantir, Fleksy (acquired by Pinterest) and Human (acquired by Mapbox) etc.http://www.edith.co/

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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><STRONG>Adam Cheyer - </STRONG>co-Founder and VP Engineering at Viv Labs, a startup (recently acquired by Samsung) dedicated to creating an intelligent interface to everything. Previously, Adam was co-founder and VP Engineering at Siri, Inc, and after Siri was acquired by Apple, a Director of Engineering in the iOS group. Adam also was a co-founder of Sentient.ai (massively scalable machine learning) and a founding member of Change.org (world's largest petition platform). Adam is the author of more than 60 publications and 25 patents.<SPAN STYLE="color: #424242; font-family: Roboto, Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><BR></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><STRONG>Sam Liang</STRONG> - Founder of <A HREF="http://www.aisense.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;">AISense</SPAN></A> building Ambient Voice Intelligence™ technologies with deep learning that understand human-to-human conversations. Sam was the CEO of Alohar Mobile, which was acquired by Alibaba in 2013.</SPAN></DIV>
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