VC cleantech investing surged from a rounding error 10 years ago to the #3 category in 2008, according to the PwC Money Tree. Recently, the US government has become a major funding source for key cleantech investments, facilitating their growth. Will cleantech continue to be one of the leading areas for investments going forward? If so, how will the mix of cleantech investments change? What are the emerging categories within cleantech? Which parts are fading? Come hear our experts debate these and other cleantech topics in what promises to be a lively discussion.
Agenda:
8:00am - 8:30am Registration and Breakfast
8:30am - 8:45am Introductions
8:45am - 9:00am Overview
9:00am - 9:45am Panel Discussion
Confirmed Speakers:
Wayne Hedden, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Marianne Wu, Mohr Davidow Ventures
Don Wood, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Rick Yang, NEA
Moderator: Allison Leopold-Tilley, Pillsbury Winthrop
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Added by FullCalendar on September 22, 2010