Mobile Premier Awards
Date: 15 February (during MWC)
Time: 3-8pm
Venue: Petit Palau, Palau de la Musica, Barcelona
MEF supports the Mobile Premier Awards (MPA) are the largest open and global startup
competition in the mobile
industry. The awards are the point of reference
in startup premiers during the Mobile World Congress on February 15, 2010 in Barcelona and are organized in collaboration with some of the major associations in the industry. The MPA in Entertainment is brought to you this year in association with MEF and has been judged by a select group of MEF members.
View the final program of this years’ Mobile Premier Awards.
Besides the classic MPA in Innovation live 3-minute pitches, this year we have the winners of the other awards in collaboration with our Nework Partners .
For this year’s event, there will be a special keynote: a presentation on the story of arguably the most successful startup in mobile history, MEF member Admob.
Russell Buckley, Vice President Global Alliances at AdMob will be sharing thoughts on how to start and grow a successful company in mobile, based on over 10 years experience in the industry, AdMob’s phenomenal success, as well as ZagMe, which wasn’t so lucky.
Richard Wong, Partner Accel Partners, investors in AdMob, will talk about his experience as a VC with some of the key mobile startups in a presentation called “The Inexorable Rise of Open Mobile”.
But there’s more:
The event host will be Mark Palmer, Founder of Maverick Planet Ltd.
Check the jury that will choose the winners among the 20 finalists.
Mike Butcher, Editor of TechCrunch Europe and Matthäus Krzykowski, Editor of VentureBeat to moderate the pitches in the MPA in Innovation.
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For further information, please go to: www.mobilepremierawards.com