MITEF Tech Fiesta, July 9 in San Diego

July 9, 2014 | Medical Education and Telemedicine Building

UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92037

San Diego MIT Enterprise Forum will present its 3rd annual Tech Fiesta on July 9, 2014 at the Medical Education & Telemedicine building on the UC San Diego campus.

The program will feature 3-minute “elevator pitches” from selected companies to an audience of investment bankers, capital investment and planning experts, venture capitalists, angel investors, service providers, senior executives and other entrepreneurs. Presenting companies will also staff display tables during a networking reception before pitching their companies and products to the audience.

At the end of the evening, audience voting will determine the winning company in each of the following categories:

Company you want to hear more about
Company most likely to issue the largest tech IPO ever
Company most likely to be the first to meet Mark Cuban

MODERATOR
Bill Parker, President and CEO, Tara Jayde Capital Partners

JUDGES
Navid Alipour, Managing Partner, Analytics Ventures
Lee Duran, Partner, BDO USA, LLP
Eric Otterson, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank

TIME
5:00-8:30pm

AGENDA
5:00 PM Registration, Display Tables, Networking
6:00 PM Welcome
6:10 PM Pitch Competition & Judge’s Panel Feedback
6:50 PM Live Audience Voting
7:15 PM Awards Presentation
7:30 PM Program Concludes; Networking, Coffee & Dessert until 8:30PM

LOCATION
Medical Education and Telemedicine (MET) Building at UCSD
La Jolla, CA 92037

PARKING
FREE with parking permit in the Gilman Parking Structure.

REGISTRATION
General Public: $65
CONNECT Members/Active Business Advisors: $55
MIT Alumni: $40
Modified MITEF Members: $25
Student: $15 (with valid student ID)
Full MITEF Members & Sponsors: FREE

On-Site: $75

*On-Site registration pricing goes into effect the Monday before the Forum for all non-members/sponsors*
**No MITEF Member guest passes will be honored for this special event*

DIRECTIONS: MEDICAL EDUCATION AND TELEMEDICINE BUILDING AT UC SAN DIEGO
Below please find MULTIPLE driving routes to the Gilman Parking Structure (where FREE parking is available in any open space labeled “V”, “B” or “A”). Please enter the Gilman Structure at the RUSSEL DRIVE entrance where an attendant will hand you a parking PERMIT. The attendant will be on duty from 4:30pm to 6:00pm handing out permits – if you arrive before or after those times, you will need to purchase your own parking permit. Also see below for WALKING directions to the MET Building on the UCSD Campus. There will be signage to guide you.

*Please note: there is handicapped parking available closer to the MET, in P602. After turning left onto Gilman Drive (from Villa La Jolla Drive), take the first left into P602.

Route # 1: Directions to the Gilman Parking Structure from I-5 North/South

1. Exit the I-5 onto La Jolla Village Drive West
2. Turn right onto Villa La Jolla Drive
3. Turn left onto Gilman Drive
4. Take your first right onto Russell Drive
5. Turn right to enter the Gilman Parking Structure
6. See attendant at entrance for a free parking permit (mention MIT Enterprise Forum)
7. Park in any open “V”, “B” or “A” parking space

Route # 2: Directions to the Gilman Parking Structure from I-5 North/South
1. Exit the I-5 onto La Jolla Village Drive West
2. Take the Gilman Dr. Ramp (right hand side)
3. Turn right onto Gilman Dr
4. Turn left onto Russell Drive
5. Turn right to enter the Gilman Parking Structure
6. See attendant at entrance for a free parking permit (mention MIT Enterprise Forum)
7. Park in any open “V”, “B” or “A” parking space

Route # 3: Directions to the Gilman Parking Structure from I-5 North/South
1. Exit the I-5 onto Genesee Ave. East
2. Turn left onto Genesee Ave.
3. Turn right onto Campus Point Dr
4. Turn right onto Voigt Dr
5. Turn left onto Gilman Dr
6. Turn right onto Russell Dr
7. Turn right to enter the Gilman Parking Structure
8. See attendant at entrance for a free parking permit (mention MIT Enterprise Forum)
9. Park in any open “V”, “B” or “A” parking space

Walking Directions (2 min walk from Gilman Structure)

1. Exit the Gilman Parking Structure onto Gilman Drive
2. Cross the street to parking lot P602
3. Follow narrow path leading out of P602 (between trees)
4. Path takes you to the ceremonial green lawn
5. MET Building is visible at the top of the green lawn
(We will have walking directional signs to guide you)