| From 08:00 |
welcome, coffee, croissants |
| 09:00 a.m. |
welcome |
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- Allison Schutte, Partner, Hanson Bridgett LLP
- Jonathan Storper, Partner, Hanson Bridgett LLP
- James Adducci, Managing Director, Janney Montgomery Scott Investment Banking | Read more (PDF)
- Sally Gutierrez, Experienced Federal Executive USEPA (ret.)
- Denys Visser, Johnson Screens
- Günther Mösslein, Mösslein Water, www.wassermeister.com
- Ulf Leonhard, Watervent
15 years of Watervent forums - recommendations for startups & investors
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| 09:30 a.m. |
Investors and Experts in water |
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- Intro by Nidhi Menon, Imagine H2O, Accelerator Program
- Tom Joseph, XPRIZE Water Scarcity Competition, Epiphany Water Solutions
- Dr. Cat Shrier, WaterCitizen, WaterPitch
- Kobe Nagar, 7Environmental Inc.
- Timur Davis, Director, Munich Re Ventures
- Clara Drysdal, Peter Yolles, Echo River Capital
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| 10:00 a.m. |
Water Technology Innovators I |
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- Intro by Charlie Walker, Global Water Intelligence
- David Balsar, General Manager Innovation and Ventures at MEKOROT®
- David Locke, Executive Program Director at XPRIZE
- Heather Tugaeon, Watergenics
- Ryan Vogel, Pure Bluetech
- Arian Edalat, Active Membrane
- Bryan Barton, Airjoule
- Jackie Bowen, 1Watermark
- Sue Mecham, NALA Membranes
- Sridhar Sukhi, Atrium Energy
- Dr. Rose T Nash, Biota
- Dr Jigar Jani, GreenPebble Technologies LLP
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
| 11:20 a.m. |
Water Technology Innovators II |
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- Intro by Judith Herschell, Global Water Advisors
- remote: Carolina Sánchez Badini, Cycle H2O, Montreal
- Michael Gardner, Aqaix
- Rik Van Meirhaeghe, Noah Water solutions bv
- Colin Hutzler, Moses West Foundation
- Joun Lee, Paniclean
- Marc Bracken,Solinas Technologies
- Norbert Wank, INFINIREL CORPORATION
- Daniel Kim, Tomorrow Water
- Rick Bacon, AMS
- Kristian Gubsch, Mars Materials
- Kaustubh Chilwarwar, ChilCorp Inc.
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Welcome by Mayor of San Francisco Daniel Lurie |
| 12:50 p.m. |
Success stories in water |
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- Greg Newbloom, CEO & Founder, Membrion
- Aaron Tartakovsky, CEO & Founder, Epic Cleantec
- remote: Victoria Edwards, FIDO AI
- Shannon Knee, Cetos Water
- Günther Mösslein, Mösslein Water, www.wassermeister.com
Experiences of german family watertech companies
- Paula Kehoe, Director of Water Resources, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
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| 1:20 p.m. |
Lunch |
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| 2:15 p.m. |
Water Technology Innovators III |
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- Intro by Jim Lauria, Mazzei Injector Company, LLC "Distilled Drops of Wisdom: A Thank You to My Water Community"
- Moderation: Dr. Cat Shrier, WaterCitizen, WaterPitch
- Remote pitches
- Vincent van Laar, Holland Sensor
- John Favier, NanobOx Ltd
- Daniel Einhorn, Mermade
- Leon Rizzi, Jolt Solutions
- Dennis Sidin, Fraunhofer IGD
- Ameet Chaudhury, Aruna
- Joab Kirsch, H2OLL
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| 3:15 p.m. |
Corporate water users |
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- Openminded to startup technologies, corporate venturing
- Daniel Benitez, Veralto, Board Axine Water, Judge Imagine H20
- Dr. Nathan Wangusi, BlueCredits, org
- Volkmar Kunerth, EDAMS, Utility Management Software
- Alex Kopelyan, Senior Director & Partner at SOSV's IndieBio
- Reversed pitch: Denys Visser, Johnson Screens "Water challenges of our clients"
- Will Sarni, Earth Finance, Water Foundry
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| 03:45 p.m. |
Coffee break |
| 04:15 p.m. |
Water Technology Innovators IV
Intro by Sally Gutierrez, Experienced Federal Executive USEPA (ret.)
and Bryan Stubbs, Cleveland Water Alliance
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Frank Ramirez & Chris Kay, Water Harvesting Inc.
- Richard M. Navarro, Renewable Ocean Energy, Inc.
- Fred Schaufele, XCellAssay Inc.
- Brad Martineau, Gneuton
- Javier Marti, Divirod Inc.
- Gil Honigsman, Treetoscope
- Eriz Fait, Agrinoze
- Ben Judge, Kira
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| 05:15 p.m. |
JAMES W. ADDUCCI, Managing Director, Janney Montgomery Scott Investment Banking. What companies need to do to be ready for a transaction and the current state of the water market from a banking perpsective. |
| 05:30 p.m. |
Framework Founding a Water Tech Company in California
IP: Rob McFarlane, Partner IP, Hanson Bridgett LLP
Founding: Natalie Wilson, Jonathan Storper, Partner, Hanson Bridgett LLP |
| 06:15 p.m. |
Wrap-up |
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- Allison Schutte, Partner, Hanson Bridgett LLP
- Jonathan Storper, Partner, Hanson Bridgett LLP
- James Adducci, Managing Director, Janney Montgomery Scott Investment Banking
- Sally Gutierrez, Experienced Federal Executive USEPA (ret.)
- Ulf Leonhard, Watervent
- Judith Herschell, Global Water Advisors
- Dr. Cat Shrier, WaterCitizen, WaterPitch
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| appr. 06:30 p.m. |
reception on roof deck |
