Participating VC firms representing $10 billion in assets-under-management to join tech startups, veteran tech founders, civic leaders and press in Oakland, CA for second annual event. A rich array of content and expert speakers await attendees at this year’s Vator Splash conference in Oakland, California. The tech startup competition and educational event for entrepreneurs, investors and the tech and business community will pair founders of some of the hottest tech companies, venture capital and civic leaders for two days of breakout sessions, keynotes, fireside chats and panel discussions. Marking its second year in Oakland, Vator Splash takes place April 22-23 at the Kaiser Center at Lake Merritt and at the Port Workspaces in the city’s lauded Uptown neighborhood – an increasingly popular home for startups, as well a larger tech firms such as Pandora. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf will welcome attendees with opening remarks. Founded by former award-winning journalist Bambi