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Meet at the Crossroads of Market Opportunity,
Entrepreneurial Talent and Leading Investors:
The Power of the 40+ Market
Agenda
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
8:30 am– 6:30 pm
Santa Clara University – Recital Hall
Agenda
www.scuboomerventure.com
2008 Agenda
7:30 am – 8:30 am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
8:30 am – 8:45 am |
Opening Session
Welcome and Introductions
Mary Furlong, Ed.D., Dean’s Executive Professor of Entrepreneurship, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University and CEO, Mary Furlong & Associates
Jan Sola, Ph.D., Associate Director, Executive Development Center (EDC), Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University
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8:45 am - 9:45 am |
Keynote Presentation & Panel Discussion:
Global Marketplace for the Silver Economy
Ladan Manteghi, President, Global AARP Network
Panelists:
Samer Salmeh,
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9:45 am - 10:15 am |
Refreshment Break |
| 10:15 am - 11:15 am |
Priorities of VC Investments in the Boomer Marketplace –
Health Category
Moderator: Simmi Singh, Managing Director, Converge Partners
Panelists:
Jay DeCoons, Senior Associate, Highland Capital Partners
Nancy U. Kamei, Sector Director, Intel Capital
Ladan Manteghi, President, Global AARP Networks
Nate McLemore, VP, Microsoft Health Solutions Group
Ajit Medhekar, ARCH Venture Partners
Scott Moonly, Ph.D., Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation |
| 11:15 am - 12:15 pm |
2008 Silicon Valley Boomer Business Plan Competition
Health Category
Four finalists in the Fifth Annual Silicon Valley Boomer Business Plan Competition will present their plans to the Summit and the blue ribbon panel of judges. The Health category is for business ideas with an emphasis on the boomer and/or aging market focused on health, wellness, fitness, medical devices. Screening judges with expertise in different segments within the various health fields will evaluate the business plans.
The $10,000 Grand Prize Winner in this category will be announced following the last session in the afternoon.
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| 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm |
Authors, VCs and “Influentials” Luncheon
Join renowned experts in the field of aging, venture capitalists, authors for stimulating discussion.
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| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Priorities of VC Investments in the Boomer Marketplace
General Category
Moderator: Mary Furlong, Mary Furlong & Associates
Panelists:
Carole Anderson, VP, American Society on Aging
Ravi Belani, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Andy Donner, Physic Ventures
Charles Hirschhorn, Retirement Living TV
Scott Oliver, Morrison & Foerster
Emilio Pardo, Chief Brand Officer, AARP
Stephen Schmoll, Executive Director, Council on Aging Silicon Valley
Jon Staenberg, Rustic Canyon
Peter Ziebelman, Partner, Palo Alto Venture Partners
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| 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
2008 Silicon Valley Boomer Business Plan Competition
General Category
The General Category is for business ideas – with an emphasis on the boomer and/or aging market – that relate to general areas such as: travel, financial services, media, transportation, social networks, real estate, fashion, spirituality. Finalists will present their plans to the Summit and the blue ribbon panel of judges.
The $10,000 Grand Prize Winner will be announced later in the afternoon. |
| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Refreshment Break
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| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
The Power of Partnership
Jeffrey S. Zimman , CEO, Posit Science Corporation
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| 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Announcement of the $10,000 Grand Prize Winners, 2008 Silicon Valley Boomer Business Plan Competition
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| 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
Networking Reception
Celebrate the winners of the Fifth Annual Boomer Business Plan Competition and network with speakers and attendees at the Summit.
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