California Cleantech Innovation Conference

							            California Cleantech Innovation Conference
                            November 2-3, 2011
         Showcasing California’s “Game Changing” Cleantech Innovators
                                      AGENDA

Wednesday, November 2nd

6:45 – 8:15   Registration & Exhibitor Set-Up

7:00 – 8:00   Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 8:15   Welcome and Opening Comments

8:15-9:00     Session 1: Unlocking the Door to State, Federal and Other
              Financial Resources

9:00-10:20    Session 2: Renewable Energy Showcase
              Renewable Energy Investor Panel Discussion (9:00-9:20)

              Renewable Energy Start-Up Showcase (9:20-10:10)

              Investor Comments (10:10-10:20)

10:20-10:40   Break

10:40-12:00   Session 3: Energy Efficiency Showcase
              Energy Efficiency Investors – Panel Discussion (10:40-11:00)

              Energy Efficiency Start-Up Showcase (11:00-11:50)

              Investor Comments (11:50-12:00)

12:00-2:00    Session 4: Keynote Luncheon Panel

              KEYNOTE PRESENTATION (12:30-12:50)
              Bridging the Valley of Death: What are the Rights of Passage for
              California Cleantech Start-Ups (12:50-1:30)
              What are the Major Challenges Facing “Game Changing” Innovators taking their
              ideas from concept through commercialization, to market leadership? Are their
              success stories? And, how did they make it happen?

1:30-2:00     Break

2:00-3:20     Session 5: Environmental, Recycling and Green Building
              Showcase

              Environmental, Recycling, Green Building Investors –(1:45-2:05)

              Energy Efficiency Start-Up Showcase (2:05-2:55)

              Investor Comments (2:55-3:15)

3:20-3:40     Break

3:40-5:00     Session 6: Green Transportation Showcase
              Green Transportation – Panel Discussion (3:40-4:00)

              Energy Efficiency Start-Up Showcase (4:00-4:50)

              Investor Comments (4:50-5:00)

5:00-6:30     Session 7: Reception

6:30–8:30     Session 8: VIP DINNER “Changing the Game”
              Featuring a Panel on Innovation Occurring within California’s
              Leading Universities and Labs


Thursday, November 3rd

6:45 – 8:15   Registration & Exhibitor Set-Up

7:00 – 8:00   Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 8:15   Welcome and Opening Comments

8:15-9:00     Session 9: What Makes California a Cleantech “Game
              Changer”?
              How is it so unique from other states and nations? What impact is it having
              nationally and globally to differentiate it from others? What can we do better to
              continue to improve and maintain our leadership position? Some of California’s
              “best and brightest” share their perspectives.

9:15-10:30    Session 10: “Game Changing” Innovator Profiles: Part 1

10:30-11:00   Break

11:00-12:15   Session 11: “Game Changing” Innovator Profiles Part 2

12:15-2:00    Session 12: KEYNOTE AWARDS LUNCHEON

              Keynote Presentation: What Role Should Government Be
              Playing to Support the Growth of California’s Cleantech
              Sector?

              Keynote Panel: California’s Cleantech Success: A Look at
              Why They are the Leaders through the Lens of Four “Game
              Changing” Companies

              AWARDS CEREMONY: Lt. Governor, Gavin Newsom (Invited)

              Official State Resolutions from the California Assembly
              Committee on Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy
              Presented up to 15 California Cleantech “Game Changing”
              Innovators