OVTS 2009 Program

September 29 - October 1, 2009  
Tuesday September 29, 2009  
10:30 am– 11:00 am Golf Registration  
11:00 am – 4:00 pm OVTS Ogilvy Renault Golf Tournament: Shotgun Start / Best Ball
Location: Hautes Plaines Golf Club (Directions)		  
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Prizes and Reception  
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm OVTS Kickoff / Investor Reception - exclusive admittance only
Location: Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel - Drawing Room 		 
Wednesday September 30, 2009  
Ottawa Venture & Technology Summit (Day 1)
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel		  
7:30 am – 8:30 am Registration and Networking Breakfast - French Corridor & Laurier Room  
8:30 am – 9:00 am

Opening Address - Ballroom

Introduction: Mayor Larry O'Brien

 

Keynote Presentation - Ballroom

Introduction: BDC
Steve Woods, Site Director, Google Waterloo Canada

 

  
9:00 am – 10:00 am

Panel Session - Ballroom
What are the new playbooks - what is the go-to market now?

 

Moderator: Deloitte
David Crow, Microsoft
Bill Byun, Samsung Ventures
Peter Rokkos, Comcast Interactive Capital


  
10:00 am – 10:45 am Networking Break - Laurier Room  
10:45 am – 11:45 pm

Panel Session - Ballroom
Identifying Strategic Partnerships to Grow Globally -
A Case Study
Moderator: Brian Lenihan, Choate Hall Stewart LLP

 

Panelists:
Randal Goodfellow, Ensyn
Niraj Bhargava, Energate

Aki Georgacacos


  
11:45 pm – 1:15 pm

Lunch - Adam Room

Moderator - Osler

Keynote Lunch Presentation

John Marshall, Ontario Emerging Technology Fund

 

  
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm

VentureDemo - Ballroom

Moderator - OCR

 

Mgestyk

Artenga

eseri

Lightspeed Studios

Vayyoo

 

  
2:15 pm – 3:30pm

Company Presentations - Ballroom
Moderator - Perley-Robertson

 

Social Fabric

BDR

Spartan

eSight
 

  
3:30 pm – 4:15 pm

Networking Break - Laurier Room

4:15 pm – 5:30 pm

Company Presentations - Ballroom

Moderator - Doug Tetzner, Ray & Berndston

 

Magor

YOU i Labs

Benbria

Telepin Software

  
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm OVTS CEO Reception - Laurier Room
 
   
   
Thursday October 1, 2009
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel 		 
Ottawa Venture & Technology Summit (Day 2)  
7:30 am – 8:00 am Networking Breakfast - Laurier Room  
8:00 am – 8:30 am

Keynote Presentation - Ballroom

Introduction: Glenn Egan, BDC

Keynote Speaker: Robert Antoniades - RBC


 
8:30 am – 10:40 am

Ontario Showcase


  
10:40 am – 11:00 am Networking Break - Laurier Room  
11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Panel Session - Ballroom

 

Not Just About the Money: Partnering with Investors to Add Value
Moderator: Stephen Hurwitz, Choate Hall Stewart LLP
Tim Jackson, Tech Capital Partners
Chris Albinson, Panorama Ventures
Antoine Paquin, Rho Ventures
Salvatore Tirabassi, M/C Venture Partners


 
12:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Ogilvy Renault Keynote Luncheon - Canadian Room
Opportunities in the Valley

Peter Hall, Vice President and Chief Economist, EDC