European Venture Contest Final 2018

Monday 10 Dec
Tuesday 11 Dec
Monday 10 December 2018
18:00
Registration & Welcome Cocktail
Venue : CCD Stadthalle, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61, 40474, Düsseldorf
18:00, Room: Foyer Hall X
19:30
Welcome remarks
19:30, Room: Hall X
19:35
WHY ARE YOU HERE?
19:35, Room: Hall X
Speaker:
Rick Salmon, Voiceable
19:50
THE JOURNEY OF THE TECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP
19:50, Room: Hall X
Speaker:
William Stevens, Tech Tour Europe
20:00
OFFICIAL SPEECH
20:00, Room: Hall X
Speaker:
Dr. Andreas Pinkwart, Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
20:15
Dinner Served
20:15, Room: Hall X
20:45
PARTNER ELEVATOR PITCHES
20:45, Room: Hall X
Speaker:
Romain Bouttier, EASME
Nathalie Debaes, ACTPHAST 4.0
Olivier Edwards, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
21:15
FIRESIDE CHAT
21:15, Room: Hall X
Moderator:
Michael Schatzschneider, Euronext Germany, Frankfurt
Speaker:
Raffael Johnen, AuxMoney
21:30
Coffee & Open Bar
21:30, Room: Foyer Hall X
22:30
End of Day I of the EVC Final
Tuesday 11 December 2018
08:00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
CCD Stadthalle
08:00, Room: Foyer Hall X
09:00
Presentation Session I (Healthcare - Diagnostics)
09:00, Room: 26
Moderator:
Duarte Mineiro, Armilar Venture Partners
Industry Expert:
Sebastian Pünzeler, coparion
Zhigang Qian, Hexinyuan Investment Management
Peter Rost, Rost Beteiligungs GmbH
Presenter:
Mark Evans, Adaptix
Massimo Bocchi, Cellply
Andrea Büchler, Lunaphore Technologies SA
Avishay Bransky, PixCell Medical
Presentation Session II (Healthcare - Medical Devices)
09:00, Room: 27
Moderator:
Henry Zubaida, Gilde Healthcare Partners
Industry Expert:
Stefan Beerhalter, German Entrepreneurship
Hermann Melnikov, White & Case
Michael Rosen, A-MEDICA
Eligiusz Skwara, Concepts2Capital GmbH
Patrik Sobocki, Industrifonden
Presenter:
Andrea Zanella, Dianax
Thomas Vitzthum, Flowsion
Anders Weber, RSP Systems A/S
Tony McEnroe, SiriusXT Ltd.
Visa Sippola, Surgify Medical Oy
Presentation Session III (Digital - Online Platforms & Software)
Digital
09:00, Room: 28
Moderator:
Nicolas Barthalon, Ventech
Industry Expert:
Sabine Fleischmann, CNB Capital
Matteo Pozzi, Silverpeak
Joerg Sievert, Cleverle
Presenter:
Hannes Becker, Absolute Zero
Carsten Dolch, FoxBase GmbH
Burghardt Garske, humbee solutions GmbH
Ann Sophie Löhde, RAYPACK.AI
Gonen Ziv, WonderLogix LTD
Presentation Session IV (Cleantech - Bioeconomy)
09:00, Room: 14
Moderator:
Klaus Berding, Breslin AG
Industry Expert:
Martina Ecker, Lincoln International
Robert Guenther, Henkel Tech Ventures
Dirk Noordegraaf, SABIC Ventures B.V.
Isabelle Schirmer, Rosablanche Ventures SA
Aleksey Yerpylov, Skolkovo Foundation
Presenter:
Frank Kensy, b.fab GmbH
Thomas Esser, Siqens GmbH
Brian Miller, uFraction8
Michael Boot, Vertoro BV
Presentation Session V (Cleantech - Photonics)
09:00, Room: 12
Moderator:
Markus Moor, Emerald Technology Ventures
Industry Expert:
Bernd Arkenau, eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners
Alberto Emprin, 3LB Seed Capital
Claas Heise, NRW Bank
Presenter:
Michael Kroheck, Creapaper GmbH
Simon Koopmann, envelio GmbH
Claude Florin, Fastree3D SA
Ismo Kauppinen, Gasera Ltd
Federico Buersgens, GNA Biosolutions GmbH
Carlos Pardo, KDPOF
Presentation Session VI (Foodtech - Food Technology)
09:00, Room: 10
Moderator:
Ida Beerhalter, IOME
Industry Expert:
Arnaud Begle, SymbioSwiss
Endre Doszpod, Hiventures
Bruno Meireles de Sousa, Cargill Inc.
Viktorija Vaitkeviciene, INVEGA
Presenter:
Matej Stefancic, Efos d.o.o.
Oliver Dietrich, FreshDetect GmbH
Jan Mousing, Plantcarb ApS
Saskia Wurm, Plant Jammer ApS
Hans Kristian Westrum, Soil Steam International AS
10:30
Coffee Break & One2One Meetings
11:00
Presentation Session VII (Healthcare - Therapeutics)
11:00, Room: 26
Moderator:
Steve Seuntjens, PHS Fund
Industry Expert:
Fabian Franzen, digitalHUB Aachen
Dennis Hens, Global Core Medical B.V.
Marek Kozlowski, NRW Bank
Elizabeth Robinson, Indaco Venture Partners
Presenter:
Pierre Sokoloff, BIODOL THERAPEUTICS
Alexander Schueller, cellvie
Gitte Pedersen, Genomic Expression ApS
Lauri Sippola, Kaiku Health
Presentation Session VIII (Healthcare - Digital Health)
11:00, Room: 27
Moderator:
Claas Heise, NRW Bank
Industry Expert:
Antonio Fonduca, European Commission
Markus Freiherr von Blomberg, BLSW Investment Fund
Peter Haug, Dr. Peter Haug
Claas Heise, NRW Bank
Florian Reinaud, Concilio
Presenter:
Tapio Jokinen, Medixine Oy
Jon Friis, Miiskin
Theis Jensen, Sani Nudge
Presentation Session IX (Digital - Software)
11:00, Room: 28
Moderator:
Stephan Decher, Zaz Ventures
Industry Expert:
Ingo Franz, KREAXI
Natasha Jaeger, Samsung Electronics
Markus Roithmeier, Zobito AB
Presenter:
Marta Daina, CarPlanner
Sophie Spethmann, LiSA Retail Innovation GmbH
Kasper Gjedsted, PERE.COM
Markus Goldbach, PlagScan
Bernhard Petermeier, SkAD Labs
Nicolas Speeckaert, skeeled sàrl
Jessica Büttner, Zolitron Technology
Presentation Session X (Digital - Deep Tech)
11:00, Room: 14
Moderator:
Dieter Kraft, TRUMPF Venture
Industry Expert:
Richard Riggs, Aramco Ventures
Adam Shepherd, TempoCap
Oskar Stachowiak, the Untitled ventures
Presenter:
Roland Umlauft, HEMAV TECHNOLOGY
Peter Mueller, Network Insight GmbH
Anthony Sahakian, Quantum Integrity
Maximilian Odendahl, Silexica GmbH
Ceyhun Burak Akgül, Vispera Information Technologies
Presentation Session XI (Cleantech - Industry 4.0)
11:00, Room: 12
Moderator:
Petri Laine, Innovestor Ventures
Industry Expert:
Qasim Abbas, Creathor Venture (CH)
Willem Bulthuis, WBX Ventures
Eduardo Bundyra, Essex Innovation
Roel Callebaut, Finindus NV
Philippe HERBERT, KREAXI
Presenter:
Fabio Todeschini, blubrake
Nadia Ceolin, Composite Research srl
Andrea Vezzani, Energica Motor Company S.p.A.
Jesper Vind, Fenris Motorcycles
Cesar Mendoza, Nuova Industria Torinese S.r.l. (NITO)
Ludovico Campana, TUC.technology
Presentation Session XII (Cleantech - Energy)
11:00, Room: 10
Moderator:
Peter van Gelderen, Icos Capital
Industry Expert:
Fredrik Adams, Firglas
Christian Mueller-Elschner, Deutsche Ventures
Ivo Nemejc, Inven Capital
Joerg Nowak, A2C Capital GmbH
Presenter:
Henning Schmidt-Petersen, AquaGreen
Richard Vögeli, AquaZoom AG
Ernesto Garnier, EINHUNDERT Energie GmbH
Jakob Jensen, Heliac
Stefan Reber, NexWafe
Artur Steffen, Poligy
Aurelie Fauveau, ROSI SAS
12:30
Networking Lunch & One2One Meetings
14:00
Presentation Session XIII (Healthcare - Digital Health & Digital Imaging)
14:00, Room: 26
Moderator:
Joachim Rautter, Peppermint Venture Partners
Industry Expert:
Claudia Colciago, MTIP
Peter Haug, Dr. Peter Haug
Elizabeth Robinson, Indaco Venture Partners
Presenter:
Julien Penders, Bloom Technologies
Randy AuCoin, Exact Imaging Inc.
Erik Kolb, finklyn GmbH
Javid Khan, Holoxica Limited
Philipp Butzbach, medzapp GmbH
David Kuller, MyAir llc
Presentation Session XIV (Healthcare - Medical Devices)
14:00, Room: 27
Moderator:
Perry van Rijsingen, 21st Century Business Growth Advisors
Industry Expert:
Hermann Melnikov, White & Case
Natalia Mühlemann, Nestlé Health Science
Eligiusz Skwara, Concepts2Capital GmbH
Presenter:
Josep Sola, aktiia SA
Gilles Capart, AuXin Surgery
Mikko Vesa, Cutosense Oy
Philippe Auvray, Neurallys
Presentation Session XV (Digital - Digital Technologies)
14:00, Room: 28
Moderator:
Ulrich Schmitt, High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)
Industry Expert:
Ulrich Eisele, Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures
Christian Lindener, Wayra Deutschland
Parul Madan, e-navik
Tanja Rosendahl, Network Corporate Finance GmbH & Co.
Presenter:
Philippe Lambinet, Cogito Instruments
Thomas Ruedel, Kauz Linguistic Technologies
Theodore Marescaux, MuuseLabs
Peter Just, OURHUB
Ann Whyte, Photonicsens
George Sidiropoulos, Think Silicon S.A., an Applied Materials company
Presentation Session XVI (Digital - Fintech)
14:00, Room: 14
Moderator:
Nish Kotecha, Finboot VC
Industry Expert:
Maurice Beckand Verwee, Crosspring
Frank Claassen, Newion Partners BV
Wissam Mansour, Neventa Capital
Diego Sánchez Arboleya, Faraday Venture Partners
Presenter:
Werner Stapf, billyard GmbH
Cedric Neve, Digiteal
Jacob Munk-Stander, Tobi
Presentation Session XVII (Cleantech - Materials and Manufacturing)
14:00, Room: 12
Moderator:
Hans Rijckenberg, Regional Experts
Industry Expert:
Philippe HERBERT, KREAXI
Frank Siebke, 4e capital GmbH
Rob van der Meij, Capricorn Partners
Peter van Gelderen, Icos Capital
Presenter:
Albert Schnieders, CNM Technologies GmbH
Vicente Calvo, Comptek Solutions Ltd.
Anders L Østergård, Fluidan ApS
Keenan Pinto, Nordetect
Jeremie Blache, PILI
Serge Rigori, Predictive Layer
Presentation Session XVIII (Foodtech - Food and Nutrition)
14:00, Room: 10
Moderator:
Alexander van Os, Venture IQ B.V.
Industry Expert:
Mario Buric, CROWD NINE GmbH
Endre Doszpod, Hiventures
Thomas York Goetz, Clean Tech Capital
Viktorija Vaitkeviciene, INVEGA
Presenter:
ilan samish, Amai Proteins
Aviaja Riemann-Andersen, Circular Food Technology
Peter van Paridon, Grassa BV
Randi Sondergaard, Profound Actives Europe ApS
15:30
Coffee Break & One2One Meetings
16:00
Presentation Session XIX (Healthcare - Implantable Medical Devices)
16:00, Room: 26
Moderator:
Peter Rost, Rost Beteiligungs GmbH
Industry Expert:
Claudia Colciago, MTIP
Amaryllis Liampoti, BCG Digital Ventures
Zhigang Qian, Hexinyuan Investment Management
Presenter:
Leo Smit, Hy2Care
Marco Pisano, Lymphatica Medtech SA
Benoit Bessiere, OPHTALCARE
Nitai Hanani, Paragate Medical Ltd.
Presentation Session XX (Healthcare - Medical Devices)
16:00, Room: 27
Moderator:
Jens Busse, Evonik Venture Capital
Industry Expert:
Fabian Franzen, digitalHUB Aachen
Markus Freiherr von Blomberg, BLSW Investment Fund
Bernward Garthoff, BIO.NRW
Presenter:
Arthur Queval, Loop medical
Niels Erikstrup, MagCath ApS
Timo Heikkilä, Popit Ltd
Lucas-Sebastian Spitzhorn, UriCell
Pieter Janssen, VIPUN Medical
Presentation Session XXI (Digital - Online Platform)
16:00, Room: 28
Moderator:
Erkan Kilicaslan, IRIS
Industry Expert:
Priyanshu Bhattacharya, Bryan, Garnier & Co
Clemens Henle, Magmatic Ventures
Peter Hornik, Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf / Rheinland
Naghmeh Reilly, Enterprise Ireland
Presenter:
Zhong Xu, Deliverect
Dustin Figge, Homelike Internet GmbH
Erik Albaek Taasti, PeerPilot
Avishai Trabelsi, Quicargo
Daniel Wette, rankingCoach GmbH
Victor Sanchez Rodriguez, Smile and Learn
Presentation Session XXII (Digital - Wearables)
16:00, Room: 14
Moderator:
David Bell, Silverpeak
Industry Expert:
Kristof De Buysere, Eucaps
Paul Gillespie, SH Gillamor Stephens
Christian Schütte, Christian Schütte
Presenter:
Tomas Sluka, Creal
Semra Omondi, Go Touch VR
Christian Brandli, Insightness
Hanna Sissala, Lullame
Boaz Zilberman, Project Ray Ltd.
Eider Ocerin Martínez, SATLANTIS
Eider Ocerin Martínez, SATLANTIS
Presentation Session XXIII (Cleantech - Smart Cities and Mobility)
16:00, Room: 12
Moderator:
Ruggero Recchioni, Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.
Industry Expert:
Eduardo Bundyra, Essex Innovation
Ralf Krista, SIEMENS AG
Francesco Leone, Start up Business Copilot
Guido Luetsch, BHWE Bundesverband Höhenwindenergie e.V.
Isabelle Schirmer, Rosablanche Ventures SA
Presenter:
Julian Ritter, Airgreets GmbH
Casper Svensson, Citylogistik
Vinay Venkatraman, Leapcraft
Andrea Fossati, Parquery
Manuel Hug, SoFlow
Company Presentation Session XXIV (Foodtech - Bioeconomy)
Bioeconomy
16:00, Room: 10
Moderator:
Casper Bruens, Chemelot Ventures Management
Industry Expert:
Pradeep Datwani, Chinaccelerator
Hans Rijckenberg, Regional Experts
Winfried Weigel, Clean Tech Capital
Presenter:
Serena Leka, Cellugy
Michael Rheinnecker, CYSAL GmbH
Juan Medina, Kaffe Bueno
Arne Maercker, PHYTOLINC
17:30
Short Break
17:45
Award Ceremony
Speaker:
Wolfgang Scheffler, City of Dusseldorf
William Stevens, Tech Tour Europe
18:15
Drinks celebrating innovation by entrepreneurship
19:30
End of Day II of the EVC Final