Clean Tech Investment Forum
Plug and Play Tech Center cordially invites you to come join us in our Sunnyvale facility January 15th, 2009 for collaboration between the "hottest" clean tech start-ups and 20 of the leading VC's in the clean tech sector. Our Investment Forum will serve as a platform for clean tech companies to make necessary introductions for funding, and for innocent bystanders to submerge themselves in green technology. Please join us on January 15th as a guest, presenter, or VC looking to fund a clean tech start-up. Everyone is welcome!
Agenda:
- 4:00 - 5:00pm - Registration/ Networking
- 5:00 - 5:30pm - Key Note Speaker: Andrew Chung, Partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners
- 5:30 - 6:30pm - Pitches
- NergyOS, Inc., CEO Mark Mah
- e-Radio, CEO Rick Boland
- ADD, CEO Dr. Reza Ghorbani
- Zero Emissions Design, CEO John Berkyto
- CSRware Inc., CEO Gary Hermansen
- Ahura Energy, CEO Dr. Fareed Sfard
- Planet Metrics, CEO Andy Leventhal
- 6:30 - 7:30pm - Early Stage Innovation Lab Panel
- Moderating: Lee Bruno, Editor, Innovation Pipeline
- 7:30 - 8:00pm - Key Note Speaker: Jason Wolfe, Better Place
- Networking
Andrew Chung
Partner
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Andrew joined Lightspeed in 2006 and focuses on investments in cleantech, Internet, digital media and software. Andrew helps lead Lightspeed's investment efforts in cleantech and currently observes the boards of Coaltek, Serious Business, Solazyme and Stion. He has also been involved in completing Lightspeed's investments in Exclara, LS9, Mobius Power, MSP/Drilex and PCH. Learn more »
Shai Agassi
Founder and CEO
Better Place
Shai Agassi is the founder and chief executive of Better Place, a company focused on one of this century's biggest challenges - building a scalable and sustainable personal transportation system that ends oil dependence. He works directly with government leaders, auto manufacturers, energy companies and others to make his vision of zero-emission electric vehicles powered by renewable energy a reality in countries around the world. Learn more »