GoingGreen Silicon Valley 2012
 
GoingGreen Program
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November 27, 2012
1:00 pm - 1:30 pmKeynote: The State of Greentech Financial Markets

Kevin Genieser, Managing Director and Global Head of Clean Technology Banking, Morgan Stanley
 
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1:30 pm - 2:00 pmVC & Investor Outlook for Greentech in 2013

Host: Stephen Weiland, Vice President, Investment Banking, KPMG Corporate Finance 
Stephan Dolezalek, Managing Director and Group Leader, Cleantech, Vantage Point Venture Partners 
Nat Goldhaber, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Claremont Creek Ventures
Anup Jacob, Co-Founder & Venture Partner, Virgin Green Fund 
Tucker Twitmyer, Managing Director, Enertech Capital Partners 
 
2:00 pm - 2:30 pmFireside Chat: Building A Capital Efficient Energytech Company
 
Host: Tony Perkins, Founder & Editor, AlwaysOn
Navin Chaddha, Managing Director, Mayfield Fund

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2:30 pm - 3:15 pmCompany Demo Station Visits and Networking
3:15 pm - 4:00 pmCEO Showcases - Main Stage
Top private company CEOs pitch their business plans to potential strategic partners, customers, investors, and business media. Contact Shannon Calvin (shannon@aonetwork.com, 954.663.2086) or Grant Gunderson (grant@aonetwork.com, 916.217.0427) for details on how your company can participate.
 
Host: Ed Lambert, SVP, Bridge Bank 
Mads Jensen, CEO, Sefaira
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Mike Hart, CEO, Sierra Energy 
Haresh Patel, CEO, SCS Renewables 
 
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4:00 pm - 4:30 pmThe Future of Water

Host: Laura Shenkar, Principal, The Artemis Project
Deane Little, CEO, CSO, New Sky Energy
Rick VanSant, President and CEO, UV Pure Technologies
Greg Ryan, Co-Founder & CEO, Pasteurization Technology Group
Peter Fiske, CEO, Pax Water
Peter Yolles, Founder & CEO, WaterSmart Software
 
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4:30 pm - 5:00 pmKeynote: Energy From Floating Algae Pods

Jonathan Trent, OMEGA Project Scientist, Bioengineering Branch, NASA Ames Research Center
 
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5:00 pm - 5:15 pmCongratulations to the 2012 GoingGreen 200 Top Private Companies
 
Host: David Miller, Partner, KPMG
 
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5:15 pm - 5:30 pmIntroducing the 2012 GoingGreen Company of the Year: MBA Polymers, Inc.

Host: David Miller, Partner, KPMG
Host: Tony Perkins, Founder & Editor, AlwaysOn 
Mike Biddle, President & Founder, MBA Polymers, Inc. 
 
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmGoingGreen 200 Top Company Cocktail Reception

November 28, 2012
8:00 am - 8:45 amCompany Demo Station Visits and Networking Breakfast
8:45 am - 9:00 amKeynote: After The Election: Greentech In The Era Of Austerity

John Gimigliano, Principal-in-Charge, Sustainability Tax Practice, KPMG

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9:00 am - 9:30 amThe State of Green Transportation

Host: Joe Dews, Partner, AGC Partners
Rick Wilmer, CEO, Leyden Energy 
Johnnie Stoker, CEO, K2 Energy
Maurice Gunderson, Partner, Earth Energy Partners
Devin Lammers, Customer Fulfillment Manager, ATDynamics
 
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9:30 am - 9:45 amKeynote: Turning The Lights On In Greentech Lighting

Jennifer Fonstad, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
 
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9:45 am - 10:15 amThe Best & Brightest in Greentech Lighting

Host: Jennifer Fonstad, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Danny Yu, CEO, Daintree Networks
Rich Green, Senior Vice President of Products and Technology, Enlighted, Inc. 
Andres Wydler, CFO & Board Member, LumaStream 

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10:15 am - 10:30 amKeynote: Is Carbon Negative Energy Practical?

Mike Cheiky, Founder & Chairman, Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.
 
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10:30 am - 11:00amCEO Showcases - Main Stage
Top private company CEOs pitch their business plans to potential strategic partners, customers, investors, and business media. Contact Shannon Calvin (shannon@aonetwork.com, 954.663.2086) or Grant Gunderson (grant@aonetwork.com, 916.217.0427) for details on how your company can participate.
 
Keith Zakheim, CEO, Antenna Group 
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Vikas Desai, CEO, EchoFirst 
Chaz Berman, CEO, Grower's Secret 
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Lisa Dyson, CEO, Kiverdi 
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11:00 am - 11:15 amCompany Demo Station Visits and Networking Break
11:15 am - 11:45 amGoingGreen 200 Company RoundTable—What It Takes To Be A Rising Star
 
Host: Tony Perkins, Founder & Editor, AlwaysOn 
Mads Jensen, CEO, Sefaira Inc.
Mark McGough, President & CEO, Ioxus, Inc.
Peter Frykman, Founder & CEO, Driptech 
Lisa Dyson, CEO, Kiverdi 
Dr. Fatemeh Shirazi, CEO, Microvi Biotechnologies, Inc. 
 
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11:45 am - 12:00 pmKeynote: The State Of The Greentech Industry

Ira Ehrenpreis,  General Partner, Technology Partners
 
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12:00 pm - 12:45 pmFireside Chat: Cheryl Martin, Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E)

Host: Ira Ehrenpreis, General Partner, Technology Partners
Dr. Cheryl Martin, Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) 

12:45 pm - 1:45 pmCompany Demo Station Visits and Networking Lunch
1:45 pm - 2:15 pmGreentech Corporate Strategic Partnering & Investment
 
Host: Louis Lehot, Partner and Leader of Capital Markets, Public M&A and Corporate Governance Teams, Shephard Mullin 
Ricardo Angel, SVP, Venture Capital, GE Energy Financial Services
Gerd Goette, Managing Partner, Siemens Venture Capital 
Drew Clark, Director, IBM Venture Capital Group 
 
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2:15 pm - 2:45 pmConfessions of Modern Day Garbage Man (10 minute Video and Live Skype Video Fireside Chat)

Mike Biddle, President & Founder, MBA Polymers, Inc. 
 
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2:45 pm - 3:15 pmFireside Chat: Building A Successful Global Greentech Company
 
Host: Anand Kamannavar, Investment Director, Applied Ventures  
Raghu Belur, Co-Founder & VP of Products and Strategic Initiatives, Enphase Energy 


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3:15 pm - 3:30 pmCompany Demo Station Visits and Networking Break

3:30 pm - 4:00 pmWhere The Sun Still Shines On Solar Technology
 
Host: Marc Marano, Principal, Investment Banking, Canaccord Genuity 
Wendy Arienzo, CEO, ArrayPower 
Dave Jackrel, VP of Research and Development, Nanosolar 
Larry Bawden, CEO, Bloo Solar
Sam Arditi, CEO, Tigo Energy
 
4:00 pm - 4:30 pmIntroducing The Power Savers

Host: Sheeraz Haji, CEO, Cleantech Group
Brad Wurtz, CEO, Power Assure
Emily Liggett, CEO, NovaTorque
Brian Thompson, Founder & CEO, Stem
Dr. Kelly Truman, President & CEO, Deeya Energy 
 
4:30 pm - 5:00 pmFireside Chat: The Booming Natural Gas Business

Host: Skip Grow, Managing Director, Clean Technology Banking, Morgan Stanley
Dave Demers, Founder & CEO, Westport Innovations, Inc. 
 
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5:00 pm - 5:15 pmKeynote: Next Generation Energy Storage Technology

Dr. Ann Marie Sastry, President & CEO, Sakti3 
 
5:15 pm - 6:00 pmClosing Cocktails & Social Networking