TEDxSanFrancisco is a full day of live TED talks and performances in the heart of San Francisco with inspirational speakers in the field of tech, science, philosophy, design and entertainment. Since 2016 it is a yearly event with the recurrent theme DareToKnow.
October 9th will be a day when we push the frontiers of our knowledge and guide you through an evolving mesh of ideas and practices, a rich mix of citizens, scientists and culture and where you will make lifelong connections with fellow idea explorers.
It is best to check-in at least 1 HOUR BEFORE THE EVENT STARTS - BADGE DISTRIBUTION WILL START AT 7.30AM.
WE DO NOT SELL TICKETS AT THE DOOR.
NOTE THAT IT IS NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER THE THEATER WHILE A SPEAKER IS ON STAGE, THIS CAN ONLY HAPPEN IN BETWEEN TALKS. Make sure you're on time! And our ushers will be there to help.
The event starts at 9am sharp and ends at 6pm. Lunch, snacks, and drinks are provided. The After-party includes meeting with the speakers, food, and drinks.
The After party is access only for attendees with an After Party ticket.
Detailed schedule is available on
https://www.tedxsanfrancisco.com.
LAURA SHIN, Crypto/Blockchain Journalist
Podcast producer and host of the Unchained and Unconfirmed Podcast about big ideas from the world of blockchain and cyrptocurrency.
DIEGO GUITEREZ ZALDIVAR, CEO and Co-Founder of RSK Labs
Entrepreneur, pioneer of web development in Latin America and leader in fostering bitcoin technology in Latin America.
RACHEL THOMAS, Co-Founder, fast.ai and Researcher at USF
Mathematician, Deep Learning researcher, bringing and teaching Deep Learning to the mainstream.
OLGA MACK, Lawyer, Adjunct Professor UC Berkeley, School of Law
Strategist at the intersection of Blockchain and Smart Contracts.
ROBERT FISHER, MD, PhD, Professor, Stanford Medical School
Director of the Stanford Epilepsy Center, with decades of awarded research in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology.
SCOTT GANZ, Conversational Designer
Emmy award winning writer who has spent the last five years designing conversations and has become one of the primitive chatbot authors with conversational content for major brands.
TED GOLDSTEIN, Scientific Program Director at the Institute of Computational Health Sciences, UCSF
Previous Apple Tech Executive who spearheaded the software tools and technologies group, who later turned into a cancer researcher.
THOMAS GOETZ, Co-Founder of Iodine
Entrepreneur, Author and Journalist, who served as Executive Editor at WIRED, which he lead to a dozen National Magazine Awards from 2001 through 2012, and where he wrote dozens of cover stories onmedicine, science and technology
WALTER DE BROUWER, PhD, CEO and Co-Founder, doc.ai
Serial Entrepreneur and investor in Deep Tech and science with a focus on healthcare since 2011.
DOUGLAS THOMAS, Designer, Historian and Author
Researcher in typography and modern graphic design.
BRAD BAO, Co-Founder, LimeBike
Tech Entrepreneur and investor at scale on three continents revolutionizing urban mobility.