DAY ONE - 28 January 2003

08.50 Chairman's Opening Welcome: Falk Strascheg,
Founder and Managing Partner,
Extorel
09.00 Private Equity Crystal Ball
Stephen Murphy, Managing Director, Head of Equity Private Placements Europe,
Schroder Salomon Smith Barney
09.20 Capital Markets: The Benefits and Options Available for Private Companies
Charlotte Crosswell, Head of Business Development - Europe & North America,
London Stock Exchange
09.40 Partnering with Corporates
Tom L Smith, Global Executive Venture Development,
IBM Venture Capital Group
10.00 INVESTMENT PANEL: THEMES FOR 2003
Chair: Christoph Bellmer , Managing Director - Munich, b-business partners
Holger Heims, Managing Partner, DVC Deutsche Venture Capital
Maximilian Brönner, Partner, LGT Capital Partners
Helmut Schön, Managing Director, Partech International
Ivy Lindstrom Fredericks, Managing Director of Corporate Finance, Westminster Securities
11.00 COFFEE BREAK

 

11.15

Chair: Dr. Christian Zschocke, Managing Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius

Early Stage VC in Germany - The Eco System for Success
Friedrich Bornikoel, Managing Partner, Techno Venture Management

11.35

Success factors for Start-Ups in the Wireless Business –
Creating Value for Customers, Operators and Shareholders

Dr. Dietrich Ulmer, CEO & President, SMAC

11.55

The Art of Valuation
Katrin Horstmann, Managing Director, b-business partners

12.15 LUNCH

Ballroom
Small-Cap and IPO Prospects Company Presentations
Chair: Vojkan Brankovic,
Manager – European Business Development
London Stock Exchange

Sydney
Start-Up – Pre-IPO Companies
Software Workshop:

Chair:tba
13.30
Environmental Power Corporation
13.30 MediaSec Technologies GmbH
www.mediasec.de
13.50
Legal Holdings plc
13.45 Entopia
www.entopia.com
14.10
VPIsystems
14.00 Healy Hudson
www.healy-hudson.com
14.15 Swissrisk
www.swissrisk.com
14.40–
15.20

ROUNDTABLE: COMMUNICATIONS
Chair: Dr. Dietrich Ulmer,
CEO & President,
SMAC

Peter Gardner, Deputy Head of Communications Investments, 3i
Dr. Soren Hein, Principal,
Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures
Dr. Hendrik Brandis, Partner,
Earlybird Venture Capital

Michael Boshammer,
Investment Director,
T-Venture

ROUNDTABLE:
INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE TRENDS

Chair: Kurt Mueller, Partner,
Target Partners

Vijay K Sondhi, Managing Director, Allianz Venture Capital GmbH
Michael Wand,
Director,
Carlyle Europe Venture Partners

Dr. Christian Waldvogel,

Partner
, Viventures Partners

15.30

Start-Up – Pre-IPO Companies

Ballroom
Communication Workshop:
Chair: Vojkan Brankovic,
Manager – European Business Development
London Stock Exchange
Sydney
Life Sciences Workshop:
Chair: Dr Tim Minshall,
Member of the Board,
St John's Innovation Centre Ltd
15.30
tba Genomatix Software GmbH
www.genomatix.de
15.45
PACT XPP Technologies AG
www.pactxpp.com
vectron therapeutics AG
www.vectron-ag.com
16.00
Cambridge Broadband Ltd.
www.cambridgebroadband.com
Capsulution NanoScience AG
www.capsulution.com
16.15
P21 GmbH
www.p21.de
Vasopharm Biotech GmbH
www.vasopharm.com
16.30
ParTec AG
www.par-tec.com
Atugen AG
www.atugen.com
16.45
Svox AG
www.svox.com
The Genetics Company Inc
www.the-genetics.com
17.00
scaraboo GmbH
www.scaraboo.com
Jerini AG
www.jerini.com
17.15
Lumics GmbH
www.lumics.com
Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AG
www.ganymed-pharmaceuticals.com
17.30
DivergeNet Inc
www.divergenet.com
Iongen AG
www.iongen.com

17.45

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: NEW DIRECTIONS IN PRIVATE EQUITY
Chair: Harald Ehren, Head of Inside Business, Financial Times Deutschland
Thomas Puetter, CEO, Allianz Capital Partners
Max Burger-Calderon, Partner, Apax Partners
Dr. Holger Frommann, Managing Director, BVK
Melchoir Stahl, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus – Munich

18.30 COCKTAIL PARTY
Agenda
DAY TWO - 29 January 2003
08.50 Chairman’s Opening Remarks:
Matching the Merely Curious to the Really Serious
Peter L. Levin, General Partner, Techno Venture Management Boston
09.00 KEYNOTE: Timothy Draper, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
09.20 KEYNOTE: The Interplay of Robotics, Nanotechnology, and Bio-based Engineering
Rodney Brooks, Director, MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
09.40 Trends and Prospects in New Technologies
Ralf D. Schnell, Managing Director, Infineon Ventures
10.00 DISCUSSION ROUNDTABLE: NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy, Artificial Intelligence, New Materials
Chair:
Holger Heims, Managing Partner, DVC Deutsche Venture Capital
Martin Rigby, Managing Director, ET Capital
Johann Weber, Sector Manager Wireless, Intel Capital Europe / Israel
Dr. Simon Waddington, Partner, PolyTechnos Venture-Partners
Bjoern Eske Christensen, President & CEO, Siemens Venture Capital
10.45 Necessitating Change in Biotech Financing
Michael Wrede, CEO, Future Capital AG
11.05–
12.20
PANEL: LIFE SCIENCES
Chair: Adi Seffer, Partner & Anthony Warnock-Smith, Partner,
Morgan Lewis & Bockius

Sabine Kaiser, Investment Director Healthcare, 3i Deutschland
Dr. Ansbert Gadicke, Founding General Partner, MPM Capital
Dr. Denise Pollard-Knight, Head of Healthcare Private Equity,
Nomura International plc.

Frances Bornstein, Vice President, SWX Swiss Exchange
12.20
– 13.35

10 Start-Up – Pre-IPO Companies

Ballroom
Life Sciences Workshop
Sydney
New Technologies Workshop:
Chair: Dr. Martin Haemmig,
Adj. Professor and Researcher for Venture Capital, SECA
12.20
Definiens AG
www.definiens.com
CalciTech Ltd.
www.calcitech.com
12.35
igeneon AG
www.igeneon.com
NuTool
www.nutool.com
12.50
Metrigenix
www.metrigenix.com
Fast Technology AG
www.fastechnology.com
13.05
Curacyte AG
www.curacyte.com
Pertinence Data Intelligence
www.pertinence.com
13.20
BioVex Limited
www.biovex.com
DAS Dünnschicht Anlagen
Systeme GmbH

www.das.tz-dd.de
13.35 NETWORKING LUNCH

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