 3rd Annual Australia & New Zealand Technology Showcase
Conference
CROWNE PLAZA CABANA, PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, USA
October 26-28, 2004
Conference Outline
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CONFERENCE OUTLINE:
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Day
One - Tuesday , October 26, 2004 (closed to public)
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Time
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8:00AM - 7:00PM
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Registration
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9:00AM - 12:30PM
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Showcase Presentation Technical Rehearsals
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12:30PM - 1:45PM
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2:00PM - 5:00PM
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2pm: Commencement Address
2:30pm:
Australian and New Zealand Technology Entrepreneurs Business Forum -
Sponsored by Austrade
Interact first hand from executives who have migrated their businesses from Australia and New Zealand and who have built sustaining businesses in the US
4:00pm
Strategic Partnership Business Forum -
Sponsored by Deacons
What does it take to establish partnerships with large US corporations. You'll hear from executives on both sides of the fence on what strategies to use and what tactics work best.
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5:30PM - 6:30PM
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Break
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6:30PM - 8:30PM
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Opening
Cocktail Party and Welcome -
Sponsored by AIR NEW ZEALAND
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Day
Two - Wednesday, October 27, 2004 (open day)
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Time
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7:00AM - 8:00PM
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Registration
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7:30AM - 8:30AM
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Breakfast
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8:30AM - 9:30AM
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Navigating the Legal Minefield Business Forum -
Sponsored by Minter Ellison
Legal experts will cover the legal roadmap on starting and building your business in the US.
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9:30AM - 10:00AM
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Break
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10:00AM-12:30PM
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Showcase
Presentations -
Sponsored by NSW Department of State and
Regional Development
Showcase companies deliver presentations in 5 min
slots.
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12.30PM - 2:00PM
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Lunch - Sponsored by the Government of Western
Australia
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2.00 PM - 4.00PM
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Showcase
Presentations
Showcase companies deliver presentations in 5 min slots
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4:00PM -4:30PM
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4:30PM - 5:30PM
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Marketing and Media Business Forum -
Sponsored by the Government of Victoria
Leading marketing and media experts will provide an insight into how emerging growth technology companies can gain traction using proven marketing and PR strategies and tactics.
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5:30PM - 7:00PM
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7:00PM -
8.30PM
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Day
Three - Thursday, October 28, 2004 (open day)
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Time
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7:00AM - 7:30PM
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Registration
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7:30AM - 8:30AM
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Breakfast
and Welcome Back
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8:30AM - 9:30AM
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Funding
Your Business in the US Business Forum -
Sponsored by SD Forum
An insightful look at what the VC's are looking for in today's environment. This session cover the relationships between Australian/NZ and US VC's in helping companies build a bridge between across the pacific
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9:30AM - 10:00AM
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10:00AM-12:30PM
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Showcase
Presentations -
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Bank
Showcase companies deliver presentations in 5 min
slots.
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12:30PM - 2:00PM
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Lunch - Sponsored by New Zealand Trade and
Enterprise
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2:00PM - 4.00PM
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Showcase
Presentations
Showcase companies deliver presentations in 5 min
slots.
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4.00pm - 4:30PM
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Break
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4:30PM - 5:30PM
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Building
Your US Executive Team Business Forum (an expats perspective) -
Sponsored by Macquarie Bank
Many Australian and NZ executives have found success in US companies or as
entrepreneurs in their own right. This forum will explore what it takes to
be successful in the US and how to build successful teams in the US.
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7:00PM - 7:30PM
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7:30PM - 10:30PM
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Gala
Dinner - Sponsored by Microsoft
Announcing the "Guy Manson" Award for the hottest companies at ANZA in partnership with DEMO @15
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