The New York Technology & Innovation Conference March 2017

March 2017 Agenda
March 27th  Opening Night Investor’s Dinner 
Mr. Scott Paterson, Chairman & CEO, FutureVault Inc.
(Pre-Registration Required for all Investor Dinners for Qualifying Members only)
March 28th Conference Agenda
08:00-09:00 AM Registration and Refreshments
09:00-09:10 AM Opening Remarks: Mr. Andrew Hulsh, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Conference Chair
Mr. Denny Chared, Founder & CEO, DC Finance
The Investment Session
09:10-09:25 AM Mr. Tim Draper, Founder, Draper Associates – Fireside chat with One of the World’s Most Successful Venture Capital Investors
09:25-10:00 AM The Investors Panel – Finding and Analyzing The Next Tech Opportunities 
Moderator: Mr. Tim Draper, Founder, Draper Associates
With: Ms. Alyssa Jaffee, Investor, The Pritzker Group, Mr. Joey Low, Private Investor, Low Family Office (SFO), Mr. Josef Feldman, Co-Founder, FoundersGuild, Mr. Sanjit Singh Dang, Investment Director, Intel Capital, Mr. Eylon Penchas, Managing General Partner, Viola Partners
10:00-10:20 AM Mr. G. Scott Paterson, Chairman & CEO, FutureVault Inc.
10:20-11:00 AM The Artificial Intelligence Panel
Moderator: Mr. Mark Minevich, CTO / CxO & Global Technology & Strategist
With: Mr. Danny Lange, Head of Machine Learning, UBER, Mr. Yann Lecun, Director of Research, AI Facebook, Mr. Michael Wei, Director of Research Center, AI Samsung, Dr. Guruduth S. Banavar, Chief Science Officer & Vice President, Cognitive Computing, IBM, Mr. Han Shu, Data Science Manager, AirBnB
11:00-11:30 AM Refreshment Break
11:30-11:45 AM Arieli Capital: Disrupting the Technology Transfer Space – Mr. Evan Renov, Partner, Beechwood Ventures
The Life Sciences Session 
11:45-11:55 AM Cannabis Extraction Methods – A Complex of Variables, Mr. Idan Penner, COO Consul Commerce Ltd.
11:55-12:05 PM Taking Nature’s Wisdom to a Higher Level™ – Dr. Karina D. Allen-Ludwig, Scientist, Aphios Pharma
12:05-12:15 PM Blood Volume – An Enormous Unmet Medical Need, Mr. Joe Muldoon, Chief Executive Officer, FAST BioMedical
12:15-12:25 PM A Novel See-through-wall technology aiming to revolutionize Heart Failure  – Mr. Amir Ronen, CEO, Sensible Medical Innovations
12:25-12:35 PM The Future of Consumer Cannabis – Mr. Alan Gertner, CEO & Co-Founder, Tokyo Smoke
12:35-12:45 PM Crossing the Chasm to Mainstream Cannabis – Mr. Jon Cooper, Founder & CEO, ebbu, LLC
12:45-12:55 PM Game changing Technology – TIPA Biodegradable revolutionary packaging – Ms. Daphna Nissenbaum CEO, Tipa-Corp.
12:55-1:55 PM  Lunch
1:55-2:25 PM How to Put Money to Work: VCs, Foundries, Coinvesting, Crowdfunding, and Other Options
Moderator: Mr. David Teten, Partner, ff Capital
With: Mr. Dov Moran, Managing Partner, Grove Ventures, Mr. Matthew Hartman, Partner, BetaWorks, Mr. Avichay Nissenbaum, Co-Founder and General Partner, lool Ventures, Mr. Brian Smiga, Partner, Alpha Ventures
2:25-2:40 PM The Impact of Disruption Technologies on U.S. Competitiveness, Ms. Deborah Wince Smith, President & CEO, U.S. Council on Competitiveness
2:40-2:50 PM Technology for Social Impact—Role of Family Offices and HNWI in Changing the World for Good – Ms. Claudia Gonzalez Romo, Executive Office of Secretary General, United Nations
2:50-3:15 PM The New Technologies Session
Moderator: Mr. Jason L. Ma, Founder, CEO & Chief Mentor, ThreeEQ, Inc
With: Mr. Adam Singolda, Founder & CEO, Taboola, Mr. Tsvi Gal, Business Technology Officer, Morgan Stanley
3:15:3:30 PM Fire Chat – A Family Of Venture Capitalists: Mr. Morton Davis, Owner and Founder of D.H. Blair Investment Banking Corp. and Grandson – Mr. Evan Renov, Partner, Beechwood Ventures
3:30-4:10 PM The Cyber Threats Panel – Facing our Biggest Fears 
Moderator: Mr. Jonathan Conrad, CEO & Founder, AdmieMobile
With: Mr. Rafal Rohozonski, Chief Executive Officer, SecDev.ZeroPoint, Dr. Jennifer E. MillerAssistant Professor, NYU School of Medicine and President of the nonprofit, Bioethics International
4:30-6:30 PM Cocktail Reception at Mosafer
(Pre-Registration Required for all conference attendees)
7:00-9:00 PM Conference Nigh Investors Dinner – Technology
Mr. Dov Moran, Founder & Managing Partner, Grove Ventures
(Pre-Registration Required for all Investor Dinners for Qualifying Members only)
March 29th Post Conference Dinner – Technology and Bio-Technology
7:00-9:00 PM Mr. Eylon Pinchas, Managing Partner, Viola Partners and Mr. Joe Muldoon, CEO, Fast BioMedical
(Pre-Registration Required for all Investor Dinners for Qualifying Members only)
March 30th Post Conference Dinner – Real Estate Investments
7:00-9:00 PM Mr. Ellie Rieder, Founder & CEO, Castle Lanterra Properties
(Pre-Registration Required for all Investor Dinners for Qualifying Members only)