A Fantastic Opportunity to Meet a Delegation of Israeli Advanced Technology Companies for Business Development & Joint R&D
Open for PICC Members, Israeli Companies and Regional Industry Stakeholders
Mayor Nutter and the City of Philadelphia are joining with Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI), Israel’s leading technology and life sciences association, to host an exciting conference in Philadelphia. Partnering with the City are Comcast Corporation, Drexel University, Greenberg Traurig, Thomas Jefferson University, the Children Hospital of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce, and many leading corporations, institutions, and organizations in the region. The Conference will afford a select group of Israeli companies an opportunity to meet with leading corporations from Philadelphia and the east coast of the U.S. to explore strategic partnerships and expansion of their business. Click for event's website.
AGENDA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM: Conference
Drexel University
Gerri C. LeBow Hall
Grand Meeting Room and Terrace
Suite 221
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM: Breakfast, Networking and Welcome
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Panel Discussions with leaders of Philadelphia industries, government, investors and Israeli companies
Welcome remarks by:
Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter
President John A. Fry, Drexel University
Israel Consul General Yaron Sideman
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Networking Lunch and Keynote Speaker, Dr. Mark L. Tykocinski, MD, Provost and Dean, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM: Industry Roundtables and One-on-One Meetings
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM: Reception at Comcast Corporation, open to Conference registrants and invited guests only.
Location: 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM - For Israeli companies only
08:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Tours & one-on-one meetings
The companies will be able to visit and attend one-on-one meetings at various Philadelphia locations, including Comcast, Thomas Jefferson University, and others.
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM: Investor Roundtable Lunch, hosted by the Consulate General of Israel to the Mid-Atlantic Region at Greenberg Traurig, 2001 Market Street, 27th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Afternoon and 29th: Israeli companies are invited to attend IMPACT, the largest venture conference on the East Coast. There is a special entrepreneurs rate of $200. Israeli companies will be able to display information on Oct. 29th so they can meet attendees at IMPACT, and the conference team will provide "hosts" to help the companies meet appropriate individuals at IMPACT.
Hotel:
Please enjoy discounted hotel reservations for this conference by contacting Katy Drinkwater, Citizens Diplomacy International (CDI), at [email protected] or 215-683-0993.
