Skyrocketing right along with smartphone usage is video consumption.

Will video and social sharing giving rise to the next great wave of startup monetization and innovation?

Join Women Innovate Mobile at the Apple Retail Store in SoHo on Wednesday, March 6 at 7:00 p.m. for a conversation with Chris Fralic, Partner at First Round Capital and Rachel Silver, Senior Manager, Social Media at Birchbox. Moderated by Kelly Hoey, Co-founder and Managing Director of Women Innovate Mobile, we’ll discuss the power of video from creating ads and contests, to engaging fans and whether it will take long for mobile video sharing (aka “next big thing”) to become mainstream.

In case you missed it, here's the First Round Capital Holiday Video 2012. 

Heading to SXSW? Join Women Innovate Mobile on Friday, March 8 from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm for International Women's Day. 

Want to pitch your starrtup in front of VCs and Angels? Apply to Behind The Pitch. Want to hear what's happening in early-stage funding? Join Women Innovate Mobile, Third Wave Fashion and New York Tech Women on April 22 at AppNexus for Behind The Pitch.