On 9 October Tech Tour will host an Investor Roundtable, organised by the International Venture Club at the Tech Tour 2018 Deep Tech Summit. The IVC Roundtable will promote corporate investment activity, and will foster the start of new corporate venturing programs. The link with the Deep Tech Summit provides interested corporates a showcase of selected opportunities, as well as a chance to develop new relationships with leading investors. The Roundtable will bring together innovation leaders of large technology corporations to discuss latest trends in the 'Investment Trends', strategy and partnering models with the investors of the IVC.

 

Programme

 

Tuesday 9 October 2018

13:00 Investor Roundtable Registration & Welcome light lunch & coffee at Microsoft Reactor *IVC members & guests by invitation only
13:30 IVC Investor Track - Welcome Speeches
13:40 IVC Investor Track - Keynote: Deep Tech Investment Outlook
14:00 IVC Investor Track - Panel Discussion - “Investment Trends in Deep Tech”
14:40 IVC Investor Track - Coffee break
15:20 IVC Investor Track - Breakout Session I The impact of blockchain for tech investors
The sessions would run as follows: - Short 3 min intro by the moderator - Presentation from an Industry Expert on the trends - View from 2 to 3 VC and corporate players on where they see the main investment opportunities - Roundtable discussion with investors present (other VCs, corporates and venture debt providers)
15:20 IVC Investor Track - Breakout Session II Sweet spots for partnering in deep tech
The sessions would run as follows: - Short 3 min intro by the moderator - Presentation from an Industry Expert on the trends - View from 2 to 3 VC and corporate players on where they see the main investment opportunities - Roundtable discussion with investors present (other VCs, corporates and venture debt providers)
16:30 IVC Investor Track - Check into Hotels & Transfer to Evening Reception