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Venture Capital Summit 2006
CONCEPT:
This year’s event will be held on June 6th in Brussels. Planning is
underway to deliver an event that is truly meaningful to you, your business and
your portfolio.
Building on previous events, Investors in Innovation 2006 will provide ample opportunity
to gain significant insight to Microsoft strategy, meet with WW Microsoft Executives
and network with other leading European VCs.
Planned highlights:
- Business insight:
exploring Microsoft's investments in European innovation and start-up ecosystem.
- Strategy insight:
hear our Business Group leads explore the latest technology strategies for Vista,
Office 12, MSN, Live. and more.
- Acquisition think-tank:
Microsoft is already demonstrating more appetite for acquisitions this year - we
will feature executives involved in recent activities.
- Executive networking:
providing the opportunity to book 1:1s with key Microsoft executives as well as
network with your peers.
PROGRAMME:
08:00 |
Arrivals, Registration & Breakfast |
08:30 to 08:45 |
Welcome Remarks:
Dan’l Lewin (Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Corporation) |
08:45 to 09:15 |
Keynote: Neil Holloway (President, Microsoft EMEA) |
09:15 to 10:30 |
Panel 1: Innovation Radar Screen (more info)
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10:30 to 11:15 |
Panel 2: Creating Value through Partnership (more info) |
11:15 to 12:00 |
Panel 3: Talking about Acquisitions (more info) |
12:00 to 13:00 |
Lunch: Networking & ISV TechFest |
13:00 to 14:30 |
Panel 4: The Power of SMEs & Entrepreneurship (more info)
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14:30 to 15:30 |
Breakouts: Vista; AJAX &Web 2.0 (more info) |
15:30 to 16:30 |
Breakouts: Office 12; MSN & Live (more info) |
16:30 to 17:30 |
Breakouts: Mobility; Executive Briefing Centre; Entrepreneurs Roundtable
(more info) |
17:30 to 18:00 |
VC Summit Closing Remarks |
18:00 |
Cocktail Reception & EUBO Concert |
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