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September 27-29, 2005

Agenda

 

TUESDAY, September 27 th , 2005

10:30 - 11:00 Registration
11:00 - 4:00 Ogilvy Renault Venture Summit Golf Tournament: Shotgun Start
4:00 - 5:00 Prizes and reception
6:00 - 9:00 OVTS kickoff/Investor Reception

Location:
Salon Royal (2nd Floor)
Casino du Lac Leamy

 

WEDNESDAY, September 28 th , 2005

7:30 - 8:30 Registration and breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 Opening Remarks: Jeffrey Dale, President & CEO, OCRI
8:45 - 9:30 Opening Address: Tony Perkins, Founder, Always On Network
9:30 - 10:00 Market Snapshot :
Tim Miller, VP & GM Financial Markets, The 451 Group
10:00 - 10:45 Networking Break

10:45 - 11:45 Panel: Exits.
Moderated by Peter Low, Axis Capital Corporation
Mitch Robinson, VP, Strategic Investment, Cognos Inc.
Mark Burton, President & CEO, Longview Solutions
Dan Daviau, Principal, Genuity Capital Markets
11:45 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 1:30 Lunch Panel:
Investing in Emerging Canadian Companies in 2006. Canadian and United States Venture Capitalists' Perspectives

Moderated by:
Steve Hurwitz, Choate, Hall & Stewart
Craig Wright, Osler

Panelists:
Mark McQueen, President & CEO, Wellington Financial
Charley Lax, Managing General Partner, GrandBanks Capital
Ted Anderson, President, Ventures West

1:30 - 4:30

Module:
Enterprise IT/Software

 
Panel:
Go to Market Strategies

Panelists

Panel:
Perspectives on the Enterprise Market

Panelists
Break
Company Pitches

Module:
Broadband & Communications

 

Opening Talk:
State of telecom spending & incumbent Health

Incumbent Perspectives on Partnering with Startups
Speakers
Company Pitches
Break

Partnering between startups & Incumbent Vendors

Panelists
4:45 - 8:00 Showcase and Open Reception

 

THURSDAY, September 29th, 2005

7:30 - 8:30 Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 Opening Remarks: Debbie Weinstein, Chair, OCRI
8:45 - 9:30 Keynote: Global Partnering Strategies
Patrick O'Leary, VP of Strategic Alliances, Cognos
9:30 - 10:00 Keynote: Experience Matters
Stephen Elop, CEO, Macromedia
10:30 - 12:00
Module: Advanced Technologies
Company Pitches

The Changing face of Ottawa & its Emerging Technologies

Moderated by Rick Norland, Thorington Corporation

Panelists:

Module: Wireless

Industry Overview

Strategic Partnering in the Wireless Sector

Moderated by Claude Haw, Skypoint Capital

Panelists:
Company Pitches
12:15 - 2:00 Keynote Luncheon:
Adam Reinebach, VP Thomson Venture Economics
2:00 Closing