Monday, March 10, 2014

Raptor House Kicks Off in Austin, Texas With Partners Roc Nation / Live Nation

RAPTOR HOUSE KICKS OFF IN AUSTIN, TEXAS WITH PARTNERS ROC NATION / LIVE NATION

PRESENTING PARTNER JAWBONE WITH 
MEDIA PARTNER AOL & HUFF POST LIVE

WHO:Chanel's John Galantic, AOL's David Shing "Shingy," Jawbone's Travis Bogard, Swell's Semil Shah, Raptor Group's Jim Pallotta, Roc Nation's Jay Brown, Nas, Shaun White, Ashley Simpson and fiancé Evan Ross, Academy Award-winning screenwriter John Ridley, Live Nation's Russell Wallach, Live Nation's Kevin Chernett, Pepsi's Javier Farfan, Skullcandy's Hoby Darling, Roc Nation's Jeff Geisler, Samsung's Todd Pendleton, Robert Rodriguez's El Rey Network's John Fogelman and Carlos Coto, Pttows!'s Roman Tsunder, Dreamworks' Justin Pertschuk, Ground Ctrl's Eddie Meehan, Spotify's Steve Savoca, and special guests Brave Baby, MODOC, Mayaeni, Gentelman Hall, Seryn, Bad Things, Wild Features, Scavenger Hunt, Elle King and Melanie Fiona. 
WHAT:
Raptor Group & Roc Nation / Live Nation are partnering for the 3rd Annual Raptor House from March 8th-11th in Austin, TX.  An oasis away from the downtown crowds, Raptor House is a place where top executives, thought leaders and influencers can entertain, be entertained, explore, discover, learn, and connect. Roc Nation / Live Nation at Raptor House will be presented by Jawbone with media partner AOL and Huff Post Live. For the last two years Raptor House has drawn a highly curated group of innovators across varying industries for three days of panel discussions, networking, deal making and entertainment. 

WHERE:Austin, TX
WHEN:Saturday, March 8, 2014 and Sunday, March 9, 2014
L-R) Nas, Jay Brown (Roc Nation), Jim Pallotta (Raptor Group)
Credit: Danny Ghitis 
Late Night At Arlyn Studios
Credit: Danny Ghitis 
Attendees At Raptor House Disruption Summit
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Shaun White (Bad Things) Performs At Raptor House
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Mayaeni Live At Raptor House
Credit: Danny Ghitis
L-R) Elle King and Nas
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L-R) Jay Brown (Roc Nation), Russell Wallach (Live Nation)
Credit: Danny Ghitis

ABOUT RAPTOR GROUP
Raptor Group is a non-traditional, alternative investment firm focused on areas of tech, consumer and sports. Founded in 2009 by hedge fund veteran Jim Pallotta (formerly Vice Chair of Tudor Investments, Essex) Raptor's hybrid model is changing the private investment paradigm into one of strategic, operational and financial partnership. Some current investments include Roma soccer team, Spartan Race, Nic and Zoe, Sonic Notify, Krush and The Fancy.

ABOUT ROC NATION
Founded in 2008, Roc Nation is a full-service entertainment company, inclusive of artist, songwriter, producer and engineer management; music publishing; touring & merchandising; film & television; new business ventures; and a music label. It is home to a diverse roster comprised of critically acclaimed recording artists, writers and producers including Rihanna, Shakira, J Cole, Rita Ora, Calvin Harris, NO ID, Timbaland, Santigold, deadmau5, Wale, etc. Roc Nation has a partnership with global management company, Three Six Zero.

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