Time |
Event |
8:00-8:45 am |
Registration
and Breakfast |
8:45-9:45 am |
| Opening Keynote |
| Paul Maeder, General Partner, Highland Capital Partners |
| Michael Goguen, Managing Partner, Sequoia Capital |
| David Fialkow, Managing Director, General Catalyst Partners |
| David Skok, General Partner, Matrix Partners |
| Dan Primack, Journalist, Thomson Reuters (Moderator) |
|
9:45-10:00 am |
Networking
Break |
10:00-11:00 am |
Regulations:
Are governments becoming the third wheel in fostering entrepreneurship and venture capital? How does one navigate? |
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Enterprise:
Evolution of enterprise software - Investing in technology-based collaboration, within and outside the enterprise |
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Exits:
Initial Private Offerings and VC Buy-Outs - Tackling exit strategies in the new frontier |
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Jeff Bussgang (Moderator)
General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners
Paul Afonso
Co-Practice Leader - Government Law & Strategies Group, Brown Rudnick
Phil Giudice
Commissioner - Department of Energy Resources, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Dan O'Connell
Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ranch Kimball
President and CEO, Joslin Diabetes Center |
Imran Sayeed (Moderator)
Senior Vice President, Keane
Maria Cirino
Co-founder and Managing Director, .406 Ventures
Doug Levin
CEO and Founder, Freelodr LLC
Henry Morris
Vice President, IDC Research
Wayne Haubner
Chief Acquisition Architect, SAP
John Gannon
General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners |
Bo Fishback (Moderator)
VP of Entrepreneurship, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Steve O'Leary
Entrepreneur-in-Residence, General Catalyst Partners
Ryan Moore
Co-Founder and General Partner, GrandBanks Capital
Reed Sturtevant
Managing Director, Microsoft Startup Labs
Joel Serface
Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Jim Eisenstein
Former Chairman and CEO, Optasite Holding Co.
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Student Panel Leads:
Arun Keswani, Eduard Viladesau Franquesa |
Student Panel Leads:
Jeff Shi, Onimisi Jacob Ojeba, Anand Paka |
Student Panel Leads:
Courtney Skay, Vinay Subramanian |
11:00-11:15 am |
Networking Break |
11:15-12:15 pm |
Clean Tech:
Is the VC model still viable for Clean Tech? |
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Media Technology / Entertainment:
Shifting Content |
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Global VC:
Can "copy and paste" investing decrease risk outside traditional markets? |
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William Aulet (Moderator)
Senior Lecturer,
MIT Entrepreneurship Center
Matt Nordan
President, Lux Research
Howard Berke
Senior Advisor, Good Energies
Matthew Trevithick
Partner, Venrock
Eric Emmons
Investment Partner, Siemens Venture Capital |
Scott Kirsner (Moderator)
Innovation Economy Columnist, The Boston Globe
John Lanza
IP Practice Group Leader, Choate Hall & Stewart, LLP
Jeremy Allaire
CEO, Brightcove
Lucy McQuilken
Investment Director, Intel Capital |
Arun M. Kumar (Moderator)
Partner, KPMG
Umair Khan
CEO, Renaissance 2.0 Media
Venture Partner, The Entrepreneurs' Fund III
Stephen Hurwitz
Partner, Choate, Hall & Stewart
Robert Genieser
Managing Partner, Vertex Venture Capital
Carlos Muñoz
Founder and Director, Vueling |
Student Panel Leads:
Mahesh Konduru, Chris Walti |
Student Panel Leads:
Allen T. Lamb, Ayusman Sarangi |
Student Panel Leads:
Adam Scott Rein, Chizoba Nnaemeka |
| 12:15-12:30 pm |
Networking Break |
12:30-2:00 pm |
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2:00-2:15 pm |
Networking Break |
2:15-3:15 pm |
Healthcare:
Innovating for the next generation of healthcare consumers - The evolution of Biopharma, Health Services, and Medical Devices |
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Mobile:
Mobile investment trends and new business models |
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Friends, Family and Angels:
Alternative sources for raising early-stage capital |
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David Knott (Moderator)
Senior Vice President, Booz & Company
Jeff Crisan
Partner, Bain Capital Ventures
Michael Greeley
Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners
Steven Dickman
CEO and Founder, CBTadvisors
Charles Cameron
Founder and Managing Director, Hub Angels
Amir Nashat
General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners |
Wade Roush (Moderator)
Chief Correspondent, Xconomy
Rich Miner
Group Manager of Mobile Platforms for Google
Jonathan Seelig
Managing Director, Globespan Capital Partners
Matthew Growney
Founder & Managing Director, Rudyard Partners
Ahmet Ozalp
Partner, Atlas Venture
Robert Geiman
General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners |
Eric Hjerpe (Moderator)
Partner, Atlas Venture
David Verrill
Managing Director, Hub Angels
Jim Lucchese
CEO, The Echo Nest
Ken Zolot
Senior Lecturer, MIT Entrepreneurship Center
Bob Crowley
President, Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation
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Student Panel Leads:
Jonathan Alspaugh, Manny Duenas,
Chase Behringer |
Student Panel Leads:
Ravi Inukonda, Rakesh Sahu |
Student Panel Leads:
Alex Hsi, Sanghyun Lee |
| 3:15-3:30 pm |
Networking Break |
3:30-4:00 pm |
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| 4:00-7:00 pm |
Cocktail Reception and Entrepreneur Showcase |