Day Two
DAY ONE

Tuesday 30 January 2001

08.50 Chairman's Opening Remarks:
Falk Strascheg, Founder, Extorel
09.00 Ulrich Geilinger, Private Equity Investment Advisor,
Bank Vontobel

The Impact Of Market Conditions On Venture Fund Performance
09.15 Keith Mullins
Schroder Salomon Smith Barney

Recent Trends In Technology Investment Banking
09.35 Esther Dyson, Chairman, EDventure Holdings
Europe – The Same Only Different!
09.55 Connie Lindgreen, Vice President, NetGen Business EMEA,
IBM Corporation

E-Business Partnering For Success
10.15 Rudolf Franz, Member of the Board,
3i Deutschland
Investment Trends And Opportunities In The Early Stage Technology Sector
10.35 Jacques Garaïalde, Managing Director,
Carlyle Internet Partners Europe, The Carlyle Group

Investment Opportunities In The Communications And Networking Technology Sectors
10.55

Break

11.15 Wilfried Verstraete, CFO, Wanadoo
Business Opportunities In Europe’s Evolving Internet Market*
11.35 Franc Gregori, Head of Pharmaceutical, Healthcare and Biotech Research, BNP Paribas
Biotech: A Stockmarket Overview
11.55 Friedrich Bornikoel, Managing Partner,
TVM Techno Venture Management
Concepts To Win: How To Turn A High-Tech Team Into A Global Player
12.15 Toon den Heijer, Executive Director,
Gilde Investment Management
The Challenges Of European Venture Capital In Comparison To The U.S
12.35 Karl Heinz Stangner, Partner, Capital Markets,
Ernst & Young
Critical Success Factors To Turning A Venture-Backed Company Into A Listed Power Company
12.55 Lunch
14.30 – 19.00 STREAMED SECTOR WORKSHOPS

STREAM 1

Sector Presentations

Moderator: Oliver Haeggberg, Investment Director, T-Ventures
www.telekom.de

Martti Malka, Partner,
Nokia Venture Partners
www.noikiaventure.com

Dr. Christian Waldvogel, Director, Viventures Partners
www.veventures.com

Dr.Christian Reitberger, Assistant Director, Apax Partners
www.apax.com

STREAM 2

Software/ASP

Moderator: Emre Yigit,
FinansInvest
www.finansinvest.com /
www.finansonline.com

N.Cem Kozan
IBS Inc (FinansInvest)
www.ibsyazilim.com

Stefan Kalmund
gloocorp.com (Ernst & Young)
www.gloocorp.com

Hans Spruit
Visopt BV
www.visopt.com

Questions and Answers

STREAM 3

Biotech/Medtech

Moderator: Franc Gregori,
BNP Paribas
www.bnpparibas.com

Prof. Dr. Horst Domdey,
Bio-M
www.bio-m.de

Dr. Juerg Meier,
Novartis Venture Fund
www.venturefund.novartis.com

Dr. Thomas Henkel,
MediGene AG
www.medigene.de

Stan Yakatan, Chairman,
Katan Associates
www.stanyakatan.com

Richard F Chambers
Wilex Biotechnology GmbH (BNP)
www.wilex.de

Dr Hans Loibner
Igeneon - Immunotheraphy of Cancer (Ernsy & Young)
www.igeneon.com

Dr Stefan Schulze
SWITCH Biotech AG (BNP)
www.switch-biotech.com

Ulrich Dauer, 4 SC AG (BNP)
www.4sc.com

Questions and Answers

Software/ASP

Moderator: Thomas Krueger,
AdAstra Erste Beteiligungs GmbH
www.adastra.de

Stephan Methner
belenus GmbH (3i)
www.belenus.com

Dev Ganesan
TRADOS Incorporated (AdAstra)
www.trados.com

Ugo Assi
InvestNet Holding BV (Pino)
www.investnetwork.com

Erik Masing
alfabet meta-modeling AG (TVM)
www.alfabet.de

Barak Ben-Avinoam
Business Layers
www.businesslayers.com

Kobi Garfinkel
CareONnet
www.careonnet.com

Mory Bahar
apps4biz.com Inc.
www.apps4biz.com

Gerrit Schumann
element 5 AG
www.element5.com

Karsten Noack
Scopeland Software GmbH
www.scopeland.com

Questions and Answers

E-Commerce & New Media

Moderator: Rudolf Franz, 3i
www.3igroup.com

Sabire Ercan
Mynet AS (FinansInvest)
www.mynet.com

Erich Ebner von Eschenbach
Serenata Intraware AG (3i)
www.serenata.com

Phil Cooper
Kprime Limited
www.dcfor.com

Dr Volker Spitz
BRANDSTOCK AG
www.brandstock.com

Del Clark
QBeo Inc. (AdAstra)
www.qbeo.com

Dr Philipp Witte
IVISTAR AG (DEWB)
www.ivistar.de

Dr Christian Clermont
officexl.de GmbH
www.officexl.de

Guy Piekarz
Unisfair Inc.
www.unisfair.com

Elan Dekel
Earthnoise
www.earthnoise.com

Questions and Answers

Biotech/Medtech

Moderator: Franc Gregori,
BNP Paribas
www.bnpparibas.com

Dr Kurt Naujoks
MBT Munich Biotechnology AG (3i)
www.mbiotech.de

Dr Rainer Wessel
Axxima Pharmaceuticals AG (BNP)
www.axxima.com

Dr Andrea Pahmeier
ALVITO Biotechnologie GmbH (DEWB)
www.alvito-biotech.de

Carsten Goldschmit
id pharma GmbH
www.id-pharma.de

Zvi Er-el,
Vital Medical Ltd
www.vital-medical.co.il

Nir Nimrodi
Mindsense Biosystems Ltd
www.mindsense.com

Dr Daniel Chain
Mindset BioPharamaceticals (USA) Inc.
www.Mindset.co.il

Questions and Answers

Software/ASP

Moderator: Jacques Garaïalde,
Carlyle Internet Partners, Europe

www.ecarlyle.com

Vic Langford
Solsoft (Carlyle
www.solsoft.com

Paul Konijnendijk
Tridion (Gilde)
www.tridion.com

Wido Strasding
Infitel International NV (Gilde)
www.infinitel.com

Itzik Savariego
Adwise (Giza)
www.adwise.net

Udo Kwiatkowski
Digital Control AG (Kirchhoff)
www.digicon.de

Serhat Gorgun
GVZ Speech Technologies (FinansInvest)
www.gvz.com.tr

Mr Henrik Thiele
DEFiNiENS AG (TVM)
www.definiens.com

Questions and Answers

New Technologies

Moderator: tba

Yarum Locker
Miltel Communications Ltd.
www.miltelcom.com

Oddlief Westby
Colibria
www.colibria.com

Gideon Ben Zvi
WATAPA INC.
www.wapata.com

Vittorio Mischi
Symplon AG
www.symplon.com

Alan Zelzion
Vsoft Ltd
www.vsoft.com

Hagai Ravid
Har Meron
www.harmeron.com

Questions and Answers

19.00 COCKTAIL RECEPTION
DAY TWO Wednesday 31 January 2001
08.30 Chairman’s Opening Remarks:
Dr Christian Zschocke, Managing Partner,
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
08.40 VENTURE FUNDING FOR TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
Thomas Krueger, Partner,
AdAstra Erste Beteiligungs
The Challenges Of Sourcing Investment Opportunities In Today’s Environment
09.00 Regional Perspectives:
GERMANY

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Dr. Joachim Kormann, Bavarian State Vice-Minister For Economic Affairs, Transport and Technology Bavaria
Where The Future Is A Matter Of Tradition
09.15

Curt J. Winnen, CEO, FNT
Dr. Holger Frommann, Managing Director, BVK
Kim Ludvigsen , SECA

10.00

Sabine Ahlers, CFO, DEWB
Integrated Strategy For Creating Added Value

10.20

ISRAEL
Dr. Eli Opper
, Venture Partner, Giza Venture Capital
Transfer From The Defense Market To The Commercial Arena

10.40 –
11.10

Chemi Peres, Managing General Partner & Founder,
Polaris Venture Capital
Meeting the challenges in Israel’s Hi-tech market
Jonathan Medved, General Partner & Founder,
Israel Seed Partners
The Israeli Model: Lessons for Europe

11.10 Break
11.30

ITALY
Oliver Novick
, Partner, Pino Venture Partners
Reviewing The Italian Venture Capital Market

11.50

TURKEY
Emre Yigit
, Executive Vice President, FinansInvest
The Turkish Technology Sector & The Opportunities For Venture Capital

12.10 – 13.15 STREAMED SECTOR WORKSHOPS

STREAM 2

Software/ASP

Moderator:tba

Ronnie Hasfner,
Digital Fuel Technologies, Inc.
www.digifuel.com

Christian B Valerius
Textilio.com AG
www.textilo.com

Salavat Rezbaev
Vesta Eurasia

Ulrich Krummel
SCS Standard Computersysteme AG
www.scs-ag.de

Questions and Answers

13.15 - 14.30 Lunch

STREAM 1

New Technologies

Moderator:Toon den Heijer,
Gilde Investment Management
www.gilde.nlt

Dr Kay Iversen
Virtual Photonics Inc. (TVM)
www.virtualphotonics.com

Dr Alberto Lombardi
TV Files SpA (Pino)
www.tvfiles.com

Dr Filippo Alliney
Mover SpA (Pino)
www.mover.it

Yossi Matias
Zapper Technologies, Inc. (Giza)
www.zappertech.com

Zvi Peled
Flash Networks Ltd (Giza)
www.flashnetworks.com

Stephan Tieleman
AtoBe Mobile Solutions (Gilde)
www.atobemobile.com


Charles Giessen
Omiris Networks Limited (Carlyle)
www.omiris.net

Dr Martin Hohla
TuiLaser AG (3i)
www.tuilaser.com

Joachim Fischer
Towitoko AG (Ernst & Young)
www.towitoko.com

Doron Roseblum
Ayeca Inc.
www.ayeca.com

Questions and Answers

STREAM 2

E-Commerce & Content

Moderator: Dr Hans G. Schreck
TVM Techno Venture Management
www.tvmvc.de

Felix Somm
somm.com AG (TVM)
www.somm.com

Laust Søndergaard
Mondosoft (Gilde)
www.mondosoft.com

John Perkins
Egencia (Carlyle)
www.egencia.fr

Dr Dietmar Wandig / Dr Peer Schreiner
asknet AG (AdAstra)
www.asknet.de

Marcus R Niedermeier
Internationale Holzboerse - Timber.Org (AdAstra)
www.timber.org / www.holzboerse.de

Jonathan Meiri
JohhnyBoy Inc.
www.johnnyboy.com

Felix Frohn-Bernau
dooyoo
www.dooyoo.de

Dr Volker Pyrtek
Goodex AG
www.goodex.com

Dr Rolf Tilmes
InsuranceCity AG
www.insurancecity.de

Questions and Answers

17.00 Close of Conference
  back to top