Technical Program
Technical Program
Events to be held on 2nd floor of University of Houston Student Center.
See the Conference Venue page for more information
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DAY 1 - Sept 26 |
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| 7:45 AM | 8:30 AM | Registration & Morning Coffee |
| 8:30 AM | 8:45 AM |
Welcoming Remarks |
| 8:45 AM | 9:30 AM |
Morning Keynote - The Entrepreneurial Mindset of Chemical Engineers |
| 9:30 AM | 10:45 AM |
Panel Discussion - How to Tap into Government Resources and Funding |
| 10:45 AM | 11:15 AM |
Morning Coffee & Networking Break |
| 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM |
Startup Pitches - Session I Air by CCsquared Inc. |
| 12:15 PM | 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Networking Break |
| 1:30 PM | 2:15 PM |
Afternoon Keynote - Innovations in Energy Industry |
| 2:15 PM | 3:15 PM |
Startup Pitches - Session II Arctura, Inc. |
| 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM |
Afternoon Coffee & Networking Break |
| 3:45 PM | 4:15 PM |
Reverse Pitches Dow - Kyle McDonald |
| 4:15 PM | 5:30 PM |
Panel Discussion - Seeking Early Seed Funding from Angel Groups and Early Stage Funds |
| 5:30 PM | 6:30 PM |
Evening Networking Reception |
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| DAY 2 - Sept 27 | ||
| 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | Registration & Morning Coffee |
| 9:00 AM | 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks |
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9:05 AM |
10:30 AM |
Panel Discussion - Working with Corporate Venture Groups |
| 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Morning Coffee & Networking Break |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
Startup Pitches - Session III Biometry, Inc. |
| 12:00 PM | 12:15 PM |
Reverse Pitches Joshua Speros - BASF |
| 12:15 PM | 2:30 PM |
Lunch & 1-on-1 Meetings - with Additional Breakout Room available all afternoon |
| 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM |
Q&A Discussion - Lessons Learned in Venture Capital from Late Stage Founders |
| 3:00 PM | 3:05 PM |
Closing Remarks |
| 3:05 PM | 4:30 PM | Afternoon Networking Reception |
