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Space Investment Summit 8

Wednesday, May 26, 2010
8:30 am – 6:30 pm
InterContinental Chicago Hotel O’Hare Airport, Chicago, Illinois

Presentations

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8:30 am – 8:45 am	Attendee Welcome Opening Presentation Paul Eckert , PhD, International & Commercial Strategist, The Boeing Company, SIS Executive Coordinator
8:45 am – 9:30 am	Guest Presentation Commercial Space Markets Overview Amaresh Kollipara, Managing Partner, Earth2Orbit LLC Michael Leventhal, Attorney/Consultant, mc2 The Law Firm Max Grimard, Vice President/Deputy Head, Strategy & Business Development, EADS Astrium
9:30 am – 10:00 am	Guest Presentation Success Story: Commercial Opportunities for Space Enabled Markets Joshua Raffaelli, Associate and Kauffman Fellow, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
10:00 am – 10:30 am	Networking Break
10:30 am – 11:45 am	Business Plan Presentations and Investor Comments Presentation of business plans and commentary by investors and advisors (Note: Business Plan presentations will NOT be available for viewing) Business Plan Commentators Michael Leventhal, Attorney/Consultant, mc² The Law Firm (Moderator) Daniel Faber, Entrepreneur & Engineer Ian Fichtenbaum, Associate, Near Earth LLC Michael Lindenmayer, Managing Partner, Lindenmayer, Piquet & Company Business Plan Presentations Linear Signal – Helps satellite antenna OEMs and system integrators deliver economical Phased Arrays and Phased Array Feeds to their markets, leveraging our low cost/high performance beamformer chips, array tiles and full, private-labeled antenna assemblies Orbital Technologies – Commercialization growth and spin-offs in propulsion and space resources, human support, emergency response, bio-products and interactive 3D Skycorp Incorporated – Patented On Orbit Assembly process for large spacecraft on the International Space Station
11:45 am – 12:15 pm	Special Presentation Insights: Assessment of Market Development and Business Segments Richard Garriott, Chairman, Space Adventures Ltd; Space Explorer, Entrepreneur & Adventure Traveler
12:15 am – 1:00 pm	Networking Luncheon
1:00 pm – 2:15 pm	Business Plan Presentations and Investor Comments Presentation of business plans and commentary by investors and advisors (Note: Business Plan presentations will NOT be available for viewing) Business Plan Commentators Amaresh Kollipara, Managing Partner, Earth2Orbit LLC (Moderator) Jennifer W. Berlin, Counsel, Tucker Ellis & West LLP Periklis Papadopoulos, PhD, Founder & CEO, Space Systems LLC Alan Tratner, Founder, Green2Gold; President, Inventors Workshop International & Entrepreneur’s Workshop; Director, Small Business Entrepreneurship Center Business Plan Presentations Janet’s Planet – Launch pad for tomorrow’s scientists and space explorers designed to inspire students to use the scientific process Packer Engineering Inc Drop, load and start - Robotic ISRU factory produces many times its own weight in oxygen, silicon, aluminum, iron, and refractory bricks. The Elwing Company – Proprietary breakthrough technology opening up a new segment of the satellite propulsion market
2:15 pm – 3:00 pm	Panel Session Government-Industry Synergy in Expanding Commercial Space Opportunities Bruce Pittman, Director of Flight Projects and Chief System Engineer, NASA Space Portal at Ames Research Center (Moderator) Douglas Comstock, Director, Innovative Partnerships Program, NASA Office of the Chief Technologist Chris Cummins, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer, NanoRacks LLC Tim Pickens, Chief Propulsion Engineer, Dynetics Inc
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm	Networking Break
3:30 pm – 4:15 pm	Panel Session Meeting Customer Needs: Space-Related Business Opportunities (Note: Panel session did NOT have a PowerPoint presentation) Robert Jacobson, Partner, Desert Sky Holdings LLC (Moderator) Scott Glickson, Partner, McGuire Woods LLC Petter Kleppan, Managing Partner, NORROC Venture Partners LLC Michael Lindenmayer, Managing Partner, Lindenmayer, Piquet & Company Jorge Rufat-Latre, Director, Innovaro Strategos
4:15 pm – 4:30 pm	Closing Presentation (Note: Clossing Presentation did NOT have a PowerPoint presentation) Paul Eckert , PhD, International & Commercial Strategist, The Boeing Company, SIS Executive Coordinator
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm	Summit Reception and Networking

ISDC Summary Presentation: 27 May 2010
A Summary of the 2010 Space Investment given to a Plenary Session of the 2010 ISDC.

Paul Eckert , PhD, International & Commercial Strategist, The Boeing Company, SIS Executive Coordinator
Max Grimard, Vice President/Deputy Head, Strategy & Business Development, EADS Astrium
Bruce Pittman, Director of Flight Projects and Chief System Engineer, NASA Space Portal at Ames Research Center
Amaresh Kollipara, Managing Partner, Earth2Orbit LLC
Douglas Comstock, Director, Innovative Partnerships Program, NASA Office of the Chief Technologist
Petter Kleppan, Managing Partner, NORROC Venture Partners LLC