CoolTechClub : Pros and cons of Skolkovo project

08/19/2010 - 19:00
08/19/2010 - 22:00

August 19,2010

Pros and cons of Skolkovo project:

Panel Discussion with Mark Iwanowski,Eric Buatois and John China

 


WHEN:

Thursday , August 19,2010. 7:00pm-10:00pm

WHERE:

Sonnenschein, Nath and Rosnthal LLP
1530 Page Mill Rd.,Suite 200
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1125
United States

WHAT:

A very constructive discussion on what needs to be done to achieve the success of Skolkovo Project as well as what is definitely not going to work. We have three great panelists for this discussion: Mark Iwanowski, Partner, Trident Capital,Eric Buatois, Managing Director,Sofinnova Ventures and John China, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank, who were with us on a VC Trip to Russia in May (www.vctriptorussia.com). Also Mark has just recently returned from a special meeting of the Presidential Committee on Modernization in Moscow chaired by President Medvedev. We invite you to participate in the discussion: your ideas and practical and productive suggestions are most welcome.

SPEAKERS:

Agenda:

  • 7:00pm - 7:30pm - Registration and Networking with light dinner
  • 7:30pm - 9:00pm - Discussion and Q&A
  • 9:00pm - 10:00pm - Networking
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