HTIA Conference Brochure

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The new High Tech Industry Association (formerly Israel Venture
Association) is pleased to invite you to our Annual Conference
2010, which will unite all facets of the Israeli Hi Tech ecosystem
under one roof - Startup companies, Investors, Venture Capital Firms,
Entrepreneurs, International Technological Companies and other
industry affiliates.
It is an indisputable fact that the State of Israel plays a major role
in the global technological industry and for many years Israel has
been highlighted for its groundbreaking innovation. In 2010, The
Hi-Tech Industry Association will gather to present and discuss how
technology innovation is transformed into business innovation.
Topic highlights will include business models, new markets and
geographies, major technology trends, financial markets, and more.
The conference will bring together industry leaders from Israel
and around the globe. Through presentations from internationally
renowned keynote speakers and roundtable discussions, the Business
Innovation Conference will examine the endless possibilities of
revolutionary thought.
We expect over 2000 attendees, about 25% of the audience arriving
from outside Israel. We are also delighted to offer conference guests
great networking and business meetings facilities during the 2 days of
the event.
The conference will take place on June 7th-9th, 2010 in the
International Jerusalem Convention Center. This year, our partners at
the Jerusalem Municipality, the Mayor’s Office and The Jerusalem
Development Authority, will offer conference guests a variety
of cultural and tourist events in the center of Israel’s Capital
City - blending first rate business and pleasure aspects into one
unforgettable experience.
You are invited to join the High-Tech Industry Association and take
part in this important event.
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TENTATIVE PROGRAM
June 7th
20:00 – 23:00 Private Opening Reception
*By Invitation Only
June 8th
08:30 – 09:00 Coffee & Registration
09:00 – 09:20 Welcoming Remarks
09:20 – 09:40 Keynote Speaker
09:40 – 10:00 Remote Opening Bell Ceremony
by Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
10:00 – 12:00 Breakout into First Roundtable Session
New Media Consumer
The Future of Cloud Computing
The Arab World - Untapped Market
Opportunities
China - A World of Opportunities for the
Israeli Hi-Tech Products
Automotive - All About Advanced
Technology
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 15:00 Breakout into Second Roundtable Session
The Viability of the Public Markets for
Maturing Start Up Companies
India: The Next Frontier for Israeli
Technology
Mergers & Acquisitions - A Changing
Environment
Mobility is Everywhere - The Evolution of
the Mobile World
TBD
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 – 16:00 Keynote Speaker
16:00 – 17:30 Discussion Panel
Leaders in the education field will discuss the
advancements of technology in the classroom
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17:30 – 18:30 Exclusive Keynote Sessions (By Invitation Only)
Session 1: Apple
Session 2:
Session 3:
Session 4:
June 9th
09:00 – 09:30 Registration & Coffee
09:30 – 10:00 Keynote Speaker
10:00 – 12:00 Breakout into Third Roundtable Session
Telecom - The Comeback
NextGen TV Experience
Opportunities in Enterprise Software
Disruption
Cleantech
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 15:00 Breakout into Fourth Roundtable Session
Online Advertising
The Connected World
Government Partnership
Journalism Today
International Funds & Grants - The Role
and Benefits
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 – 16:45 Discussion Panel
How to use Social Networks for E-Commerce
and increased website traffic.
16:45 – 17:15 Keynote Speaker
17:15 – 17:30 Closing Remarks
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THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Since 2002, High Tech Industry Association (Formerly the IVA) has
held an annual conference to unite all the major players and leading
technologies of the Israeli Venture capital industry. The significance
of this event has grown throughout the years and has become
synonymous with a unique opportunity to forecast the future as
participants embrace the ability to thrive on the challenges and risks
inherent in the technological industry.
On average, 1,500 people have taken part in this significant event
and enjoyed a specialized program that addressed critical issues.
In addition to panel discussions, keynote addresses, and startup
presentations, the conference hosted one of the largest startup
exhibitions each year, culminating in a startup competition for the
most promising Israeli startups.
Each year, leading speakers were invited to address the audience
and emphasize the prospects and opportunities expected in the
upcoming year. Among leading ministers and the current Prime
Minister, these speakers have included:
• Shai Agassi – Founder & CEO, Better Place
• Dr. Abdul-Malik Al Jaber – Vice Chairman & CEO, Paltel Group
• Yarom Ariav – Former Director General, Ministry of Finance,
Government of Israel
• Itzik Ben Bassat – Vice President of Development, Blizzard
• Prof. Avishay Braverman – President, Ben-Gurion University of
the Negev
• Joseph Ciechanover – President, The Challenge Fund - Etgar, LP
• Egbert von Cramm – Partner CAM Private Equity
• Graham Dallas – Senior Manager, International Business Dev.,
London Stock Exchange
• Tim Draper – Founder & Managing Dir., Draper Fisher Jurvetson
• Alec Ellison – President, Jefferies Broadview
• Prof. Stanley Fischer – Governor of the Bank of Israel
• Khurram Hamid – Global Head Mobile Marketing Innovation,
Procter & Gamble
• Dave Johnson – VP Corporate Development, IBM Corporate
Management
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• Colin Le Duc – Head of Research, Generation Investment
Management
• Israel Makov – Former CEO, Teva
• Ilan Maor – Consul General, Consulate General of Israel, Shanghai
- CHINA
• Modwenna Rees Mogg – CEO, Angel News
• Michal Moritz – Sequoia Capital
• Meir Nissensohn – General Manager, IBM Israel
• Dr. Eli Opper – The Chief Scientist, Ministry of Industry, Trade &
Labor
• Jean-Marc Patouillaud – Partech International
• Jeff Pulver – Chairman & Founder, Pulver.com Enterprises
• Dr. Yossi Vardi
• Glenn Yago, PhD – Director Capital Studies, Milken institute
• Scott Thompson – President, Paypal Inc.
With the new direction of the High Tech Industry Association
(formerly the IVA), the 2010 Annual conference is another indicator of
the importance of adjusting rapidly to market changes and demands.
Once again, this conference will serve as a springboard for new
strategic partnerships, connecting all facets of the industry, and we
invite you to join us and take an active role in this event.
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PLATINUM PACKAGE
200,000 NIS + VAT
The assurance that the sponsor’s business interests, concerns and
objectives are integrated into the discussions of the conference
Senior executive of the company will serve as a chairman of a
proposed roundtable segment
Company representative will be included in the Advisory Board of
the conference
12 square meters of exhibition space (not including booth)
Ten invitations to the conference will be given to the company’s
executives, clients and guests
A full page company profile will be published in the conference
booklet
Company logo will appear on all signs, billboards, and
publications
Company logo will appear on the event Internet site
Company promotional material will be inserted in the participants’
kits
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GOLD PACKAGE
100,000 NIS + VAT
The assurance that the sponsor’s business interests, concerns and
objectives are integrated into the discussions of the conference
Company representative will be included in the Advisory Board of
the conference
8 square meters of exhibition space (not including exhibition
booth)
Seven invitations to the conference will be given to the
company’s executives, clients and guests
A half-page company profile will be published in the conference
booklet
Company logo will appear on all signs, billboards, and
publications
Company logo will appear on the event Internet site
Company promotional material will be inserted in the participants’
kits
SILVER PACKAGE
50,000 NIS + VAT
The assurance that the sponsor’s business interests, concerns and
objectives are integrated into the discussions of the conference
Three invitations to the conference will be given to the company’s
executives, clients and guests
A half-page company profile will be published in the conference
booklet
Company logo will appear on all signs, billboards, and
publications
Company logo will appear on the event Internet site
Company promotional material will be inserted in the participants’
kits
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EXHIBITOR PACKAGE
20,000 NIS + VAT
6 sq. meters of exhibition space (including an exhibition booth)
Three invitations to the conference will be given to the company’s
executives, clients and guests, not including exhibitors
Company logo will appear on all signs, billboards, publications,
and in the conference booklet
Company logo will appear on the event Internet site
ASSOCIATION MEMBER
PACKAGE
32,000 NIS + VAT
The assurance that the sponsor’s business interests, concerns and
objectives are integrated into the discussions of the conference
Company representative will be included in the Advisory Board of
the conference
Ten invitations to the conference will be given to the company’s
executives, clients and guests
A full page company profile will be published in the conference
booklet
Company logo will appear on all signs, billboards, and
publications
Company logo will appear on the event Internet site
Company promotional material of your choice will be inserted in
the participants’ kit
For more information and sponsorship opportunities,
please contact Shany Peleg at the organizing company,
+972-3-6440271, shany@oscar4b.com
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