November 17-19 – WATEC Israel & Cleantech Panels
[Author: CleanIsrael | Date: 14 Nov 2009 ]
Watec
It’s been two years since the previous event, and this year’s WATEC (Water Technologies and Environmental Control) Conference, to be held November 17-19 at the Tel Aviv Exhibition Center in Tel Aviv, Israel, promises to be a great event.
Over the three days of the WATEC conference, the organizers are expecting over 100 delegations from 95 countries, and 15,000 attendees at the various exhibitions, forums satellite events being held.
Global Resources Conference: Cleantech Strategies and Solutions
In conjunction with the conference, there is a satellite event focused specifically on cleantech. The event will take place on November 18, 2009 in Hall 1, Conference Room C6.
The agenda:
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Welcome and Registration |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Introduction |
| 09:15 – 10:15 | Panel Discussion: Cleantech Financing: Public and Private Sources. How can Israeli companies apply for U.S. Stimulus Package Funding, ARPA-E, and other U.S. state specific funds? What are the best practices and negotiation tactics when seeking funding from angel investors, VCs and private equity? |
| Moderator: Gary Epstein, Chair, Global Corporate and Securities Practice, Co-Chair, Israel Practice, Greenberg Traurig Arik Arad, Operating Advisor, Pegasus Capital Advisors Adam Hasner, Majority Leader, Florida State Representative Eytan Levy, Founder and CEO, Emefcy; Founder, AqWise; Venture Partner, Israel Cleantech Ventures Hilel Milo, Managing Partner, Aqua Agro Astore Modena, General Partner, Terra Venture Partners Ori Yogev, Chairman, Whitewater Reed Rubinstein, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig |
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| 10:15 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 – 11:15 | Panel Discussion: Water and Renewable Energy Opportunities; The International outlook — What Israeli companies should know. |
| Moderator: Bob Grossman, Co-Chair, Israel Practice, Greenberg Traurig Moshe Gaon, Chairman, Gaon Group Teddy Golan, VP Capital Markets and M&A, IDE Technologies Patricia Menendez-Cambo, Chair, Global Practice Group, Greenberg Traurig Dan Winter, President, Arad Technologies Yair Zadik, CEO, Arrow Ecology |
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| 11:15 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:15 | Panel Discussion: U.S. Sustainable Green Buildings Opportunities: Retrofits and New Constructions – How can Israeli companies keep ahead of the curve? |
| Moderator: Meital Stavinsky, LEED AP, Greenberg Traurig Marie-Anne Brodschii, Head of New Business, Dalkia-Veolia Environment Kobi Dinar, CEO, Sunday Nature Power Lior Einy, Green Building Unit Manager, Baran Engineering Noam Gressel, Partner, Greylock Partners; Founder and CEO, Assif-Strategies Laura Shenkar, Principal, The Artemis Project Eran Tagor, Co-Chairman & CEO, PowerSines |
