Executive Education has welcomed international attendees from more than 140 countries.
Athanasios Panagiotopoulos, the mayor of Delphi, Greece, home to the Delphi Grove, a UNESCO world heritage site, was among the international attendees.
FOR years, the stereotypical Comic-Con International attendees were male comic book fans who gathered every year in San Diego to dress as their favorite superheroes and debate esoteric topics like which Green Lantern is the best ring slinger and whether Darth Vader wears socks.
Organized by VC firm Infinity Venture Partners, the IVS attracted over 400 people from the domestic web industry and a number of international attendees this time.
Earlier this month, I attended OpenWebAsia – South East Asia in Kuala Lumpur/Malaysia, a two-day tech and web industry event that attracted over 350 international attendees.
Earlier this week, I attended Accelerate 2010 in Singapore, a two-day tech and mobile industry event that attracted no less than 2,000 international attendees.
Over the weekend, I attended the China Social Game Summit 2010 in Beijing, a two-day event that attracted over 400 international attendees and 80 speakers.
With 49% international attendees and exhibitors representing 32 countries, formnext serves not only to provide some of the finest networking opportunities in this young industry but to act as a bellwether of some of the strongest trends in additive technologies.
Not only were there more start-ups based outside of North America presenting as TechCrunch50 finalists, DemoPit companies and exhibitors, but there was also a significant increase in international attendees: Taking Japan as an example, the number of visitors coming to San Francisco rose from a handful in 2007 to a few dozen this year.
The annual wine & culinary experience draws 7,000 national and international attendees starting Thursday, March 31st , 2016
However, the last quarter of the season did see a surge in international attendees when several high-profile new shows, such as "The Book of Mormon" and movie adaptations like "Sister Act" and "Priscilla Queen of The Desert," started their runs.
