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19.00 |
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Welcome Reception
At the conference hotel
Bertrand Piccard
Renowned aeronaut and adventurer Bertrand Piccard is on the way to creating the world's first ever solar airplane. Hear how his experiences, challenges and technological breakthroughs mirror everyday management and leadership realities. |
09.00 |
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Welcome Address
Javier Loizaga, EVCA Chairman 2006-2007, Mercapital S.L. |
09.15 |
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Opening Remarks
Patrick Sheehan, EVCA Venture Capital Committee Chairman, Environmental Technologies Fund |
09.30 |
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Keynote Address by the Chairman of the Conference
Is this the European Venture Decade? Presentation (1.08mb, PDF)
Paul Deninger
Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Chairman, Jefferies Broadview |
10.15 |
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Networking and Refreshment Break
Sponsored by: ACT Venture Capital Limited |
11.00 |
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Identifying Critical Success Factors for Venture Capital in Europe
Panel Members:
Maurizio Caio, TLcom Capital Presentation (64kb, PDF)
Charles Irving, Pond Venture Partners Limited
Richard Young, Manchester Technology Fund
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12.00 |
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Designing the Future: Leveraging Change and Technology for Success
William C. Weiss, The Promar Group LLC |
12.45 |
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Lunch |
14.15 |
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Panel Discussion – Questions & Answers - Celebrating Venture Capital Success Stories
Panel Members:
Alan Duncan, Esprit Capital Partners
Mark Farmer, Eden Ventures
Jan Lundahl, CapMan Life Sciences
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15.15 |
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Networking and Refreshment Break
Sponsored by: ACT Venture Capital Limited |
16.00 |
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Interactive Workshop Discussions - Meet the Experts
Emerging Trends and Technologies for Venture Capital Investments – Preparing for the Next Move
• Clean Technologies – The New Frontier?
Ali Erfan, 3i
Bruce Huber, Jefferies Broadview
Hans Mehn, Swiss Re
Henrik Olsén, Environmental Technologies Fund
Nicholas Parker, Cleantech Capital Group LLC
• Medical Technologies – Reinventing the Market
Deborah Magid, IBM Venture Capital Group
Morten Bro Nielsen, CapMan
Christian Schneider, PolyTechnos Venture-Partners
• Information and Communication Technologies after the
Bubble – Hype vs Reality
Ami Amir, Partech International SAS
Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Chairman, Jefferies Broadview
Julie Meyer, Ariadne Capital
David Rimer, Index Ventures
Colin Watts, TLcom Capital LLP
Emerging Regions - Differentiating Market and Investment Opportunities Across the Globe
• Central Eastern Europe and Russia – So Close, so Far?
Taavi Lepmets, Lõhmus Haavel & Viisemann
Allan Martinson, Martinson Trigon Venture Partners
Pekka Santeri Mäki, 3TS Capital Partners Ltd
• India – Looking at Disruptive Technology and Portfolio Expansion Potential
• China – Connecting with Local Venture Capitalists and
Start-up Communities
Shantanu Bhagwat, Amadeus Capital Partners Limited
Ian Lobley, 3i Group PLC
Harry Man, WI Harper Group
Graham O'Keeffe, Atlas Venture
Ravi Rakesh, SAP & Indian Venture Capital Association
Andy Tsao, SVB Europe Advisors Ltd
David Zhang, WI Harper Group
New Challenges and Best Practices Across Industries
• Intellectual Property Rights – From Open Source to Patent Trolls
and Beyond
John Amster, Intellectual Ventures
Bernd Geiger, Triangle Venture Capital Group Management GmbH
• The GP-LP Dialogue – Becoming more Investor Centric
Adnan Al-Sultan, National Technology Enterprises Company, Kuwait
Gordon Hargraves, Rho
Charles Irving, Pond Venture Partners Limited
• Seed and Spin-outs – Seizing the Opportunities
Eric Achtmann, PolyTechnos Venture-Partners
Eran Davidson, Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH
Behrend Freese, Deutsche Telekom AG, Laboratories
Charles Grimsdale, Eden Ventures
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17.30 |
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End of Sessions |
20.00 |
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Dinner
Hosted by: Barcelona Activa
At the Casa de la Llotja De Mar |
09.00 |
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Welcome by the Chairman of the Conference
Paul Deninger
Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Chairman, Jefferies Broadview |
09.15 |
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Panel Discussion - Venture Capital: Capturing the CEO Perspective
Moderator:
Paul Harvey, Atlantic Bridge Ventures LLP
Panel Members:
Doug Dunn, ARM and STMicroelectronics, formerly ASML
Rob Eckelmann, formerly Intel EMEA |
10.00 |
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Change of Rooms |
10.15 |
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Parallel Tracks – Life Sciences and ICT: Benchmarking Trade Sales and IPO Practices across Industries
• Trade Sale War Story - How to run a Sale Efficiently
Moderator:
James McNaught-Davis, Impetus Partners LLP
Panel Members:
Mike McTighe, Formerly of Alphamosaic
Patrick Seely, Mooreland Partners
Iain Wilcock, Quester
• IPO – The Road to a Successful Launch
Moderator:
Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Chairman, Jefferies Broadview
Panel Members:
Hendrik Brandis, Earlybird
Philip Devine, OncoMethylome
Raj Parekh, Advent Venture Partners |
11.00 |
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Networking and Refreshment Break
Sponsored by: ACT Venture Capital Limited |
11.45 |
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Keynote Address - From Basic Research to Economic Value - An Incredible Adventure
Introduced by: European Investment Fund
Professor Haim Harari
Chairman, Davidson Institute of Science Education
Former President, Weizmann Institute of Science |
12.45 |
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Closing Remarks and Conclusions
Paul Deninger
Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Chairman, Jefferies Broadview |
13.00 |
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Lunch |
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