About SEC2SV
Startup Europe Comes to Silicon Valley (SEC2SV) brings together the most relevant founders, professionals, and policy-makers from the EU entrepreneurial ecosystem and Silicon Valley in engaging meetings and workshops with the goal of forging meaningful long term relationships. Since 2015, SEC2SV has showcased 61 scaleups, hosted 20+ workshops with top policymakers and engaged thousands of people at its European Innovation Day conference.
Workshops, investor/corporate visits, meetings with the Entrepreneurship Sounding Board, one Policy Hackathon, one Investor Summit, 6 Evening Receptions complete the 2019 program that benefits from the attendance of a large EU Delegation, led by Gerard de Graaf (Director for the Digital Single Market, EU Commission), Kristin Schreiber (Director in charge of COSME Programme and SME policy), plus several representatives from European cities, regions, and associations of local authorities.
Scaleup Summit
Participants
Director for the Digital Single Market,
EU Commission
EU Commission
Director in charge of COSME Programme and SME policy
KS, the Norvegian Association of Cities and Regions
Councilor for Innovation, Digital Transformation and Economic Development, Alcobendas City Council
Planning Commissioner, Sardinia Region
General Secretary, Alcobendas Business Association – Alcobendas HUB Representative
Alcobendas HUB Manager
Managing Director, ASPAL Regional Agency for Active Labour Policies – Autonomous Region Sardinia
President, ART-ER
Director EIT Digital Silicon Valley Hub, EIT Digital
Centro Regionale di Programmazione, Sardinia Region
Global Government Affairs and Public Policy Director, Dell
VP, Global Stakeholder Engagement, ICANN
Gunn Marit’s spokesperson, KS, the Norvegian Association of Cities and Regions
Government Affairs Manager EMEA, Dell
Principal, Beaurichly
Event and Operations Organizer, EIT Silicon Valley Hub
Head Of Department, Sardinia Region
European and International Dept. & Startup Development Dept., ART-ER
Program Manager, Accelprise
Management Consulting for Social Change
Lecturer and previously visiting Professor Mechanical Engineering Design, Stanford University
CEO, Explora International
International Content / Localization Community Liaison, Khan Academy
Founder, Mission and Values Institute
Group Head – Digital Scouting & Open Innovation, Eni
Director, Enterprise Estonia Silicon Valley
Director of Corporate Development, Stride
Founder, Second Front Systems
CEO, Luman
Founder & CEO, CoMakery
Group Digital Scouting & Innovation, Eni
Deputy CEO, Swissnex San Francisco
Founding Partner & CEO, NameWaterFunder, LLC
Digital Scouting & Open Innovation, ENI
Urban Innovation Exchange , UIX Global
Senior Product Lead, Airbus UTM
West Coast Regional Director, ICMA
PhD, Depts of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Head – Foreign Direct Investments Unit, Italian Trade Agency
Chair, Silicon Valley Italian Executive Council
Director San Francisco, AICEP Portugal Global
CEO, BrickBridges
President and co-Founder, International Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Science, and Technology (IFEST)
CEO, Natural Logic
Co-Director, Austrian Consul San Francisco, Open Austria
Director, Open Innovation Group, Samsung Research America
Head of e-Mobility, Enel X
PhD, MUNER: Motorvehicle University of Emilia-Romagna
President, KLR International
VP Product Management, eMobility, Enel X
Consul General NL
Consul General Hungary
Consul General Germany
Consul General France
Consul General Ireland
Consul General Slovack Republic
VP Marketing, e-mobility, Enel X
Project Manager – Energy Storage and Microgrids, Enel X
CEO & Founder, Idean
Managing Director, General Catalyst
Agenda
| Where | Mind the Bridge Innovation Center |
| 14:30-15:00 | Check in and Registration |
| 15:00-18:00 | Session with Scaleups.
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| 15:00-16:00 | Regione Sardegna Delegation to meet Fulbright BEST cohort 2019-2020 Assessore Giuseppe Fasolino, accompanied by Directors Massimo Temussi, Gianluca Cadeddu and Luca Spissu will meet the 2019-2020 cohort of participants at BEST Program in Silicon Valley. The aim of the program is to train future Open Innovation leaders, able to work at the intersection of startup ecosystems and corporate innovation challenges. Sardinia region sponsored 3 grants. |
| 18:00-20:00 | SEC2SV Cocktail Reception |
| Where | Mind the Bridge Innovation Center |
| 8:30-9:00 | Check-in and breakfast |
| 9:00-10:45 | EU Breakfast: European digital priorities 2020-2025 |
| 10:45-11:00 | Break |
| 11:15-12:30 | Intro to Silicon Valley for Delegation Members |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-17:00 | Policy Hackathon Powered by Dell With the Support of ICMA- International City/County Management Association 14:00 Check-in 14:15 Presentation of challenges 14:30 Groups start to hack 16:00 Pitches 17:00 Judges communicate winners |
| 17:00-20:00 | SEC2SV Cocktail Reception (Delegation + Scaleups) |
| Where | NASDAQ |
| 9:00-9:30 | Check-in and registration |
| 9:30-9:50 | Opening Bruce Aust, Vice Chairman, Nasdaq |
| 9:50-10:40 | Mind the Bridge New Research: Corporate Innovation in Silicon Valley. Outposts and Investment Flows. Marco Marinucci, CEO, Mind the Bridge Alberto Onetti, Chairman, Mind the Bridge |
| 10:40-11:10 | Secondary Liquidity for Private Companies Tim Monahan, Managing Director, Nasdaq |
| 11:10-11:20 | Break |
| 11:20-11:30 | Deep dive: Healthy, Circular Cities Powered by EIT |
| 11:30-11:50 | Deep dive: Smart Cities, E-Mobility Powered by ENEL |
| 11:50-12:00 | Deep Dive: Decarbonization Powered by ENI |
| 12:00-12:10 | Deep Dive: Digital Construction Powered by Acciona |
| 12:10-12:20 | Deep dive: Travel Tech Powered by Amadeus |
| 12:20-13:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30-17:00 | 1:1 Curated matching |
| 17:30-19:30 | Scaleup Summit Cocktail Reception (Orrick, 405 Howard Street) |
| Where | NASDAQ |
| 9:00-9:30 | Check-in and Registration |
| 9:30-10:15 | Panel. Trends & Triggers: The Changing Face of CVC in Silicon Valley and the World. Moderator: Trond Arne Undheim (Partner, Co-Founder, Vidian Ventures) Hanns Anders (Investment director, iRobot Ventures) Patrick Chang (Early Stage Venture Investor, Samsung NEXT) Yas Kohaya (VP of Corporate Development and Liaison Partner, Toyota AI Ventures) |
| 10:15-11:15 | Open Innovation Bootcamp Powered by Mind the Bridge |
| 11:15-11:30 | Break |
| 11:30-12:30 | Who’s Who: Startups on stage
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| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break |
| 11:45-18.30 | SEC2SV delegation 11:45-12:35 Google + Facebook 12:45-14:15 LinkedIn (Francesco Capponi) 15:00-16.30 Stanford, Europreneurship VS Salleypreneurship (Burton Lee) 16.45-18.30 Transfer to San Francisco |
| 13:30-17:00 | 1:1 Curated Matching |
| Company visits |
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