Crowd Business Models

Agenda

Crowd Business Models• Frameworks• Discussion

Success Factors in Crowd Business Models• Jim Fowler, Founder and CEO, InfoArmy• Kanyi Maqubela, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Collaborative Fund• Leslie Fine, SVP Product, Spigit• Jordan Ritter, Founder and CTO, Servio• Participant Roundtables• Panel

Future of Crowd Business Models• Byron Reese, Chief Innovation Officer, Demand Media• Philip Rosedale, Founder, Coffee and Power• Dave Sifry, Founder, Offbeat Guides• Tiffany Shlain, Filmmaker and Founder, Webby Awards• Participant Roundtables• Panel

Shifts supporting crowd-based models

Distributed attention

Speed to market pressures

Cost pressures

Rapidly expanding globalized markets

Evolving funding market

Constraints of existing models

Source: Ray Kurzweil