| Tuesday, May 11 |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Registration Opens |
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| 11:45 a.m. |
Luncheon Reception & Networking |
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| 12:40-1:40p.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks: David J. Brophy, University of Michigan
Welcome from State of Michigan: Greg Main, Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Overview on Michigan Investment Activity: Mina Sooch, Michigan Venture Capital Association
Opening Keynote Address:
Kate Mitchell, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Scale Venture Partners;
Chairman-Elect, National Venture Capital Association
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| 2:00-3:00 p.m. |
Panel: The Convergence of Healthcare and Technology
by Venture Investors
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Company Presentations (4)
Life Sciences
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Company Presentations (4)
IT/Tech
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| 3:15-4:15 p.m. |
Panel: U-M Passes 1B in Research: What This Means for Start-ups
by RPM Ventures |
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Company Presentations (4)
Life Sciences
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Company Presentations (4)
Energy
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| 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
Panel: Charging Forward: VC, EVs
and Other Next Generation Vehicles
by Miller Canfield |
Panel: Trends in the Life Sciences
by Essex Woodlands Health Ventures
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| 5:30 p.m. |
Evening Cocktail Reception |
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| 6:15 p.m. |
Dinner Reception |
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| 6:45 p.m. |
Panel: The Role of State Government in Michigan’s Economic Development
by Pepper Hamilton |
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| 7:30 p.m. |
Adjourn |
| Wednesday, May 12
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| 7:45 a.m. |
Registration & Networking Breakfast |
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| 8:15-9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast Keynote Address: David J. Brailer, MD, PhD, Chairman, Health Evolution PartnersÂ
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| 9:10-10:10 a.m. |
Company Presentations (4)
Life Sciences |
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Company Presentations (4)
IT/Tech |
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| 10:20 a.m.-11:20 a.m. |
Panel: Searching & Sourcing Deals:
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know
by Bodman |
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Panel: Trends in Venture Capital
by Arboretum Ventures |
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| 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Company Presentations (4)
Life Sciences |
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Company Presentations (4)
Energy |
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| 12:30-2:00 p.m. |
Networking Luncheon Reception |
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Symposium Ends |