The meeting was summarised by Colin Harrison

Eshwar Belani, VP, Product and Biz Dev at Rocket Fuel lectures at A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series - Fall 2013 In 2008, Eshwar Belani joined a group of ""data savants"" to help build Rocket Fuel, the leading provider of artificial intelligence advertising solutions for digital markets. He is responsible for defining their product vision and developing the company's brand, direct response, social and vertical product. Rocket Fuel went public Sept. 20th, 2013 and practically doubled their share price on their first day of trading. The stock price remains high today and the company has been named 4th Most Promising Company in the 2013 Forbes Most Promising Companies in America. Eshwar is a Cal alum with degrees in Computer Science and Management of Technology. A noted scientist (author of academic publications on data analytics and holder of 6 patents), as well as an entrepreneur, he was co-founder/CTO of iLeverage (later acquired by Epiphany) and founder/CEO of Sensact Applications.