OPEN FORUM 2009: Winning Tomorrow8 AM - 7 PM, Saturday, June 13, 2009 Computer History Museum - 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA |
8 am - Conference Opens Networking over Breakfast |
9 am - Opening Address by Dilawar Syed, OPEN SV President |
9:30 am to 10:15 am MORNING KEYNOTE Warren Packard, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson |
CLEANTECH TRACK | GLOBAL AFFAIRS TRACK | TECH & MEDIA TRACK |
10:20 am to 11:20 am |
PANEL Where is the Green in Clean? Investment Opportunities, Valuations and the Funding gaps in Cleantech | PANEL How Social Media is Shaping our World | PANEL Cloud Computing and Opportunities for Entrepreneurs |
11:25 am to 12:30 pm |
PANEL Innovations in Energy: Viable Business Propositions after Market Corrections | PANEL | PANEL A Fistful of Dollars: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Fundraising in a Hostile Environment |
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm General Networking Over Lunch Invitation Only Lunch: Fundraising for a Cleantech Startup? Cleantech Pitch Lunch with a Room Full of Investors Co-hosted by MIT Angels and MIT Club of Northern California |
2:00 pm to 2:45 pm CONFERENCE KEYNOTE MASOOD JABBAR, former Sun Microsystems Executive |
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
PANEL The Stimulus Act: The Impact of Government Policy on Cleantech Start-ups and their Investors | PANEL Entrepreneurial Opportunities in the Health Care Sector | CONTEST Entrepreneurial Idol - Season III |
4:00 pm to 4:30 pm High Tea
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
WORKSHOP
Crafting your personal brand to transition into the Cleantech sector | WORKSHOP | PANEL The Business of Gaming |
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5:45 pm to 6:45 pm FORUM '09 KEYNOTE TOM CAMPBELL |