We arrived in San Francisco on sunday, very beautiful day out there.
A little broken after a 6 hours flight. But ready for another crazy and great week!
Monday morning , meeting with Edward Lambert from BridgeBank in Palo Alto and Ella van Gool from DLA Piper. Very interesting meeting, we got some great insights in how the funding process works in the US / Sillicon Valley. New meeting planned with DLA to meet the lawyers there, and an intro to Peter from NBSO/EVD in Sillicon Valley.....
Meeting Agency.com later, took the long walking way there, what a hike!! Up the hill also...
We showed it and were out in 10min. No time to waste...
Meeting Sherrie Perkovich for drinks and food. Great restaurant and some interesting intro's to start the partnerships and deals in SF.
Tuesday, tried to find a meetup in Palo Alto, couldn't find it. Will do the next one the day after.
A quick go the Ad Tech conference, out in 10min again, way to crowded....
Up for the next one, meeting Mark Anders at Adobe. Nice long talk about all kind of stuff, very interesting.
Next drinks with Aydin Senkut. He's such a good fellow. Intro'd us to Microsoft later the week.
Wednesday, meeting David Riemer for coffee, we actually met him on the plane. He's former Yahoo VP. Interesting and some intro's for later the week
Meeting Shelly Palmer. Great guy, he will look into some opp. for us and offered help in many ways... so cool!
Meeting Scott from Mochilla, great startup, we like to collaborate with them on some stuff.
Up to DLA again in Palo Alto, talks with the Lawyer and Ella again. Follow up is the meetup in the DLA building as well. Inbetween we met with the guys from Warpshare. Great concept. Try to work out a collaboration project.
Thursday, First meeting Spongecell guys at their SF office , then meeting Sproutbuilder and then of to meeting David again in Palo Alto. Coffee and intro to VMDevice. They are doing such amazing stuff. Great concept. love to work together as they get further to launching.
And off to Microsoft buildings in Moutain View. Exciting talks and possible partnerships are thinkable, follow up on that and see where that may lead to!
Friday morning last meeting before taking off to Holland again, meeting Azure Capital, great guys and a very fruitfull meeting..... story continues...
Back in the US in June.... probably an even more exciting trip.... is that possible!??
We'll see!!
Friday, April 25, 2008
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