Opening Reception
Cocktails & Entertainment
Fireside Chat :
Building a future together: Founders, Angels and VCs

Registration + IDG presentation on Venture Exits

Panel I: Eight Superangels from India, Europe and the North America discussing the state of Angel and Seed Investing in India.

What does it take to be a successful angel investor in India?

Challenges for Angel Investors in the next decade.

What can we learn from the investing successes and failures of angel investors in other parts of the world: US, Europe and Asia.

Keynote 1: Jeff Clavier and Joachim Schoss  in conversation with Rajesh Sawhney

(Presentation by 12 companies seeking angel /seed funding, 4 minutes each)

Panel 2: Eight super smart founders at different life cycle stages discussing their experiences with Angel
Investors.

When it is more than an idea: building Companies from scratch
What do they expect from angels?
How to select angel investors?
How to pitch?
Opportunities, Challenges, Risks and Risk Mitigation strategies when building businesses in very uncertain
environments

(Presentation by 10 high growth seed funded companies ready for the venture world)

Lunch & Networking

Keynote Address II  ( Dave McClure, Founder of 500 start-ups in conversation with Rajesh Sawhney)

(Presentation by 12 companies seeking angel /seed funding, 4 minutes each)

Tea + Networking

Evolution in Incubators Models: 5 incubators in spotlight

BIG Debate:
Round Table of Angels + VCs + Founders discussing the way forward in India for angel and seed investing:

Topic:
Key Themes, Sectors and riding the Mega Trends
Challenges in Building teams and Human Capital
Understanding Regulatory Risk when building start-ups
Managing Exits

Announcement of winners

(Panel of Judges to brief on judging parameters and declare winners)

Celebrate with drinks & networking