Showing posts with label Silicon Valley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Silicon Valley. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

[conference] 실리콘밸리의 한국인: 글로벌 IT무대에서 활약하는 우리들의 이야기 (translation: Koreans in Silicon Valley: Our Action Story on Global IT Stage)



Subject
실리콘밸리의 한국인: 글로벌 IT무대에서 활약하는 우리들의 이야기
(translation: Koreans in Silicon Valley: Our Action Story on Global IT Stage)
Place
Naver Green Factory Connect Hall
Time
April 14, 2015 (Tue) 9:00~18:30
Speaker
list (link)
Host?
Naver, Startup Alliance, K Internet
Focus
start-up, career, innovation

  1. 실리콘밸리101 - 당신이 알고 싶었던 실리콘밸리의 모든 것 [음재훈 Jay Eum, Co-Founder & Managing Director@TransLink Capital]
    1. lesson
      1. how to determine good company: use common sense
      2. VC’s life: fundraising ⅓, investment ⅓,
      3. advice on hardware startup
        1. front-end: design, app
        2. back-end: data, cloud
    2. personal takeaway: use common sense to choose a startup to work for


  1. Y Combinator에서 배운 스타트업 엑셀러레이션 [하형석 Hyungseok Dino Ha, CEO@Memebox Corp.]
    1. lesson: growth focus, growth only
      1. one question weekly asked: how much % growth for the past week
    2. personal takeaway: you can’t succeed if you keep sitting around


  1. 영어를 잘 못하는 창업자가 실리콘밸리에서 일하는 법  [이수인 Sooinn Lee, Co-Founder@Locomotive Labs]
    1. lesson and personal takeaway: CEOs need to learn how to be CEO e.g. CEO Bootcamp


  1. 하버드와 MIT의 수재들 디자인으로 리드하기  [이혜진 Hyejin Lee, CEO@THE MEME design]
    1. lesson:
      1. Good to Great: good is the enemy of great, who is more important than what
      2. Meet your new you and converse with him/her
    2. personal takeaway: in choosing where to work, among other lists to consider, choose who instead of what


  1. 촌놈, 미국에서 글로벌 기업의 사업부를 이끌다 [오태호 Taeho Oh, Global business executive specialized in mobile and multimedia@Dolby Laboratories]
    1. lesson:
      1. business culture
        1. passion, not emotion
        2. productivity via email, conference call
        3. work more than it looks
      2. the way of thinking
        1. always ask why
        2. work together; debate
        3. say it’s mine
      3. to be a leader
        1. communication by ongoing practice
        2. build a great team
        3. be confident
    2. personal takeaway: always ask why and be confident


  1. 실리콘밸리와 한국 스타트업의 문화 차이  [Mike Kim, Global Partnerships@Woowa Brothers]
    1. lesson: best time to be in Korea for startups
    2. personal takeaway:
      1. list up what I learned from Google
      2. list up what kinds of problems I have solved
      3. list up experiences per domain experience, communication capability, teamwork


  1. 나도 할 수 있다는 혁신 - 맨주먹으로 시작하기 [권기태 Kitae Kwon,Technical Manager@TSMC]
    1. lesson:
      1. bootstrapping: customer funded company by income, savings, credit cards, second mortgage, etc.
      2. how boostrapping? e.g. through hacking
      3. excel in execution: the only key for success
      4. radical experiments: ready -> fire -> aim (reason: cost of fail < opportunity)
    2. personal takeaway:
      1. experiment, experiment and experiment fast!!!
      2. build your product from starting with smaller projects