Startup Competition at ‘Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo’ New York: Apply to Pitch & Present Your Company Before Apr.15, 2015

The following video presents 3DPI.TV Interview with Shamil Hargovan from Wiivv:

We talked with the winner of the Inside 3D Printing Startup competition, Shamil Hargovan, the Co-Founder at Wiivv Wearables Company. Shamil actually met the other co-founder at another Inside 3D Printing conference, and now they’re working together on 3d printed custom orthotics.

The Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo will take place on April 15-17, 2015 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, New York, USA.

The highlights of Inside 3D Printing New York include:

a full day of tutorials,
a startup competition,
an in-depth consulting dinner hosted by Terry Wohlers, and
eight topic tracks including medical; business and investment; food, fashion, and entertainment; law and IP; education and maker; manufacturing; art, architecture, and design; and aerospace, defense, and technical.

Startup Competition on Day 2: April 16; Starts at 11:45am
“The Startup Competition at Inside 3D Printing is the hottest pitch event in the industry, with participants raising more than $6 million in 2014.“

Five promising startups, selected by Tyler Benster, will pitch for five minutes in front of a panel of VCs and entrepreneurs to determine this year’s winner.
- Tyler Benster, 3D Printing Evangelist (Moderator)
Investors “will get the first look at compelling opportunities just around the corner.“
Previous winners include 3D Hubs (New York 2014) and Wiivv Wearables (Santa Clara 2014).
If you want to pitch your company and present in this session, please email 3dprinting.startup@mecklermedia.com and include about 200 words that describe your business idea.

Sessions and speakers include:

“Twelve Years From Now,” Jennifer Lawton, MakerBot®
“Additive Manufacturing State of the Industry”, Terry Wohlers, Wohlers Associates, Inc.
“3D Medical Printing: From Concept to Clinic, From Education to Regeneration,” Dr. Scott Hollister, University of Michigan
“Metal 3D-Printing Insights: Past, Present and Future,” Truan TranPham, ARCAM 3D Printing
“3D Printing: Disrupting Supply Chains,” Bram de Zwart, 3D Hubs
“3D Design Geometries: Understanding and Applying Generative Microstructures,” Bradley Rothenberg, studioBRAD LLC
“The Big Picture on 3D Printing: A VC Perspective,” Zack Schildhorn, Lux Capital

For the complete agenda, please click here.

This video presents Inside 3D Printing NY 2014.