カナダ大使館のお誘いでカナダで開催される「Accessing International Markets Boot Camp」で講演及びパネリストとして急遽参加させて頂く事になりました。
日時：2010年9月10日（金曜日）& 9月13日（月曜日）
場所：Calgary（カルガリー）and Vancouver（バンクーバー）、カナダ
参加費：無料
主催：Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
7:30 ~ 8:15 Registration and continental breakfast
8:15 ~ 8:30 Welcome remarks and TCS presentation
8:30 ~ 9:00 Southern California business environment – Greg Lorenzetti, Titan Partners
9:00 ~ 9:30 Denver business environment – Mark Weakley, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP
9:30 ~ 10:00 Silicon Valley business environment – Robert Simon, Ariva Partners
10:00 ~ 10:15 Break
10:15 ~ 10:45 New York business environment – David Blumenstein, The Hatchery
10:45 ~ 11:15 Tokyo business environment – Ryo Umezawa, Pido/J-Seed
11:15 ~ 12:00 Q&A
12:00 ~ 1:00 Lunch
1:00 ~ 3:00 Company presentations to expert panels (10-minute presentation/10-minute feedback)
3:00 ~ 3:15 Break
3:15 ~ 4:55 Company presentations to expert panels (continued)
5:00 ~ 7:00 Networking Reception for all attendees
Session topics include:
• What does it mean to go international?
• How to effectively present the market problem, the opportunity and your solution.
• Sales channel strategies. Who to trust and who not to trust.
• How to present your evaluation of the competition.
• How to pitch to investors and partners.
Pitching Session to Investment Professionals Panel
• 10 minute company presentations to international and local experts
• 10 minutes immediate feedback by the Panel
• Top companies will be invited to participate in “next steps” in the US and Japan
Luncheon and evening networking events
• Opportunity to mingle and chat with local and US-based investors, participants and entrepreneurs in an informal setting
• Unwind after an intense day of preparation and presentations
