Programme

Day 1 - 28 November 2011
 

08:30 Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:00

Welcome
(Room 2)
William Stevens (Europe Unlimited)
Hartmut Thomas (Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia)
                           Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann (Mayor of Düsseldorf)
Marko Curavic (European Commission DG Enterprise and Industry - Entrepreneurship)

09:45

Opening Panel
(Room 2)
 'Raising Investment Readiness: Growing Strong New Industries in Europe’ 
MODERATOR: William Stevens (Europe Unlimited)
PANELLISTS:
Ida Beerhalter (Astia)
Alex Brabers (Gimv)
Michael Brandkamp (High-Tech Gründerfonds Management)
Marko Curavic (European Commission DG Enterprise and Industry - Entrepreneurship)
Livio Scalvini (Intesa Sanpaolo)
Markus Schillo (European Investment Fund)

10:20 Snapshots and Pitching
‘Snapshot and Pitching of the Current 2011 Civica European Venture Contest TOP Ranking Companies’
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00

Company Review
ICT I
(Room 8)

Company Review
ICT II
(Room 6)
Company Review
ICT III
(Room 7a)
Company Review
Life Sciences I
(Room 7b)
One2One
Meetings
(Room 3)
12:30                                   Networking Lunch
13:45 Company Review
 ICT IV
(Room 8)
Company Review
ICT V
(Room 6)
Company Review
Life Sciences II
(Room 7b)
15:15                                   Coffee Break
15:45 Company Review
ICT VI
(Room 8)
Company Review
ICT VII
(Room 6)
Company Review
Life Sciences III
(Room 7b)
17:30 Closing Panel
(Room 2)
'Tips and Recommendations to Grow your Business from Top Investors'
MODERATOR: Nils Rahlf (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius)
PANELLISTS: Hendrik Brandis (Earlybird Venture Capital)
Klaas de Boer (Entrepreneurs Fund Management)
Bernard Peperstraete (NGN Capital)
Patrick Polak (Newion Investments Management)
18:30 End of Day1 of the 5th European Venture Summit
Busses leave to the dinner venue
19:00 Dinner - for registered invited participants only


Day 2 - 29 November 2011
 

08:30 Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:00

Discussion Session
'Investment Trends in ICT'
(Room 8)

MODERATOR: Andreas Thümmler
(Corporate Finance Partners)
PANELLISTS:
Nicolas Goulet
(Adara Venture Partners)
Erkan Kilikaslan
(Iris Capital Management)
Wolfgang Krause (Seventure Partners)
Jörg Sievert (SAP Ventures)
Stefan Tirtey
(Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures)

Discussion Session
'Investment Trends in  Cleantech'
(Room 15)

MODERATOR:
Jörg Sperling
(WHEB Partners Limited)
PANELLISTS:
Klaas de Boer (Entrepreneurs Fund
Management LLP)
Alois Flatz (Zouk Ventures)
Arne Morteani
(Environmental Technologies Fund)


Discussion Session
   'Investment Trends in   
Life Sciences'

(Room 6)

Moderator
Janke Dittmer (Gilde Healthcare Partners)
Panellists:
Klaus Berding (Breslin)
Roop Chandwani
(Aggio Partners)
Patrick Krol
(Aescap Venture Partners),
Manus Rogan
(Fountain Healthcare Partners),
Christina Takke
(Forbion Capital Partners)

One2One Meetings
(Room 3)
 
10:00                          Coffee Break
10:30

Company Review
ICT VIII
(Room 8)


Company
Review
ICT IX
(Room 7a)

Company Review
Cleantech I
(Room 15)

Company Review
Cleantech II
(Room 16)


Company Review
Cleantech III
(Room 7b)

Company Review
Life Sciences IV
(Room 6)
12:00                         Networking Lunch
13:00 Company Review
ICT XI
(Room 8)
Company
Review
ICT XII
(Room 7a)
Company Review
Cleantech IV
(Room 15)

Company Review
Cleantech
V
(Room 16)

Company Review
Life Sciences V
(Room 6)
14:40


Corporate Presentations
ICT
(Room 8)
Ruud de Jonge (Microsoft)
Stephane Vandenbulcke (ORACLE)


Corporate Presentations
Cleantech & Lifesciences
(Room 6)
Mark Wilson (GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals)
Bernhard Mohr (BASF Venture Capital)
Philippe Vercruyssen (OCAS Ventures)
15:40

Award Ceremony
(Room 2)
‘The 2011 Civica European Venture Contest TOP25 Companies are Announced’

16:00 End of 5th European Venture Summit