Strategic takeover of WaterVent brand
We would like to execute a strategic takeover of WaterVent brand and further development by strong partners from the industry, services, uitilities, foundations, clusters/regions, investors ....who acknowledgement the credibility of our forum series throughout 11 years.
Any ideas and suggestions welcome.
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SPEAKERS & STARTUPS
Program WaterVent #27, November 10th
(Status: october 23rd, 2022), all times CET p.m.
short term amendments may occur
| 05:00 welcome |
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| Ulf Leonhard 12th year of watervent Strategic Partner Offer |
| 05:15 Israel Water Technologies Brilliance |
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| State of Israel, Foreign Trade Administration Embassy Berlin Dr. Besmira Sinanaj Ester Elias |
| 05:30 Water tech insights |
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| Desalytics, U.A.E., Walid Khoury Booky Oren Water Technologies, Booky Oren University of Connecticut; Chemical Engineering, Jeffrey McCutcheon Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies, Mike Lodge AquaSpe AG, Trudi Schifter Blue Arch Development, Chuck Martz Mary Conley Eggert, Global Water Works Aqua Action, Melissa Dick |
| 07:10 Water Tech networks & incubators |
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| Water Foundry, Will Sarni Cambridge Cleantech, Martin Garrett Elemental Excelerator, Kim Baker Aquahacking, Kariann Aarup EPA USA, Sally Gutierrez |
| 07:35 Startups II |
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| 8Power, John Egan Asterra, Jonathan Jacobi Smart Oasis Farm, Robin Brownsell SIGA Data Security LTD., Liat Cohen Watersight, Gilad Horn Agriwater, Riaan Kirsten O-Viva, Andreas Schirmert |
| 08:35 Water tech investors I - tbc |
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| Nic Pannekeet, PureTerra Aliaxis Ventures (CVC), Fabian Seunier Bentley - Digital Twins Fund, James Kress Cyan Ventures (CVC), Damian C. Georgino BleuImpact by CycleCapital, Simon Olivier Alpheus Water Fund I, Rowe Michels |
| 08:55 Startups III |
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| Agrinoze, Erez Fait Pure Blue, Ryan Vogel phosphate recovery by Fraunhofer Institute, Steffen Roth Diamidex, Sam Dukan |
| 09:30 Water tech investors II - tbc |
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| Aqualateral, Jiten Manglani Burnt Island Ventures, Tom Ferguson Mazarine Ventures, John Robinson |
Strategic takeover of WaterVent brand
We would like to execute a strategic takeover of WaterVent brand and further development by strong partners from the industry, services, uitilities, foundations, clusters/regions, investors ....who acknowledgement the credibility of our forum series throughout 11 years.
Any ideas and suggestions welcome.
| 05:00 welcome |
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| Ulf Leonhard 11th year of watervent Strategic Partner Offer |
| 05:15 Sponsor's introduction Evoqua |
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| Joshua W Griffis, Technology and Innovation – ISS Lead "Overview on Evoqua" Scott Branum, Technology and Innovation – Senior Digital Development Manager "Digital innovation at Evoqua" Mazars USA, Jerome Devillers Apricum Group, Frank Beckers |
| 05:30 Water tech insights |
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| Baker Hostetler LLP, Jeffrey Rosedale Booky Oren Water Technologies, Booky Oren University of Connecticut; Chemical Engineering, Jeffrey McCutcheon Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies, Mike Lodge AquaSpe AG, Trudi Schifter Blue Arch Development, Chuck Martz WaterInno, Stuart Rudick Make Water Famous, Natasha Wiseman Axiom Climate, Lauren Kenyon Enright Mary Conley Eggert, Global Water Works Aqua Action, Melissa Dick |
| 06:10 Innovators' pitches I |
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| Measured Irrigation, Bernie Omodei Agralogics, Sumer Johal Cosmos Pics, Ekaterina (Katia) Stambolieva FluxGen, Savana Ganesh Leap Cities, Manas Rath Mana Farms GmbH, Raphael Schardt Membracon UK Ltd, Dr M G Deepak Palekar special keynote: Earth Grid, Troy Helming, Founder & CEO (Unicorn founder w 3 exits) |
| 07:10 Water Tech networks & incubators |
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| Introduction Water, Energy, and Technology (WET) Center Fresno, Jeff Macon, Venture Development Manager Cambridge Cleantech, Martin Garrett Elemental Excelerator, Kim Baker Aquahacking, Kariann Aarup EPA USA, Sally Gutierrez SOSV Investment Partners, Bill Liao Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Alan Tucker, Water Utility Innovation "Innovation from the perspective inside a large US wastewater utility" Water Test Network (Scottish Water), Ruth McNeil |
| 07:40 Startups II |
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| Membrion, Greg Newbloom Nhlamunyiko Engineering Projects PTY LTD, Kenneth Ngobeni Offgridbox, Emiliano Cechini SkyH2O, Alexander von Welczeck Vitalapia, Felipe Grajales Watsan Envirotech Private Limited, Chandrasekaran Jayaraman Suma Water, Alexandre Yunus Mahe Watercitizen, Cat Shrier |
| 08:20 Water tech investors |
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| Aliaxis Ventures (CVC), Fabian Seunier Bentley - Digital Twins Fund, James Kress QStone Capital, Jeroen Tielman Cyan Ventures (CVC), Damian C. Georgino BleuImpact by CycleCapital, Simon Olivier Alpheus Water Fund I, Rowe Michels Aqualateral, Jiten Manglani Burnt Island Ventures, Tom Ferguson |
| 08:50 resumee |
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| Evoqua Mazars Watervent |
All times CET
Webinar on November 18th 2021
Zoom Session November 18th 2021 – 25th Watervent session
Registration
Program
(Status: november 12th, 2021), all times CET p.m.
short term amendments may occur
| 05:00 welcome |
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| Ulf Leonhard 11th year of watervent Strategic Partner Offer |
| 05:15 Sponsor's introduction Evoqua |
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| Joshua W Griffis, Technology and Innovation – ISS Lead "Overview on Evoqua" Scott Branum, Technology and Innovation – Senior Digital Development Manager "Digital innovation at Evoqua" Jerome Devillers, Mazars USA Frank Beckers, Apricum Group |
| 05:30 Water tech insights |
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| Jeffrey Rosedale, Baker Hostetler LLP Booky Oren, Booky Oren Water Technologies Jeffrey McCutcheon, University of Connecticut; Chemical Engineering Mike Lodge, Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies Trudi Schifter, AquaSpe AG Chuck Martz, Blue Arch Development Stuart Rudick, WaterInno Natasha Wiseman, Make Water Famous |
| 06:00 Corporate Venturing in Water |
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| Isle Utilities, Piers Clark, Chairman Isle Group Aliaxis Ventures (CVC), Fabian Seunier "Corporate Venturing in Water" |
| 06:10 Innovators' pitches I |
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| success story: Aquaporin, Søren Robenhagen Premium Pitch: RqMicro AG, Tobias Schaad Curapipe, Ben Shenkar Capta Hydro SpA, Gaston Dussaillant Venezian EMPYRIO, Alexander Belskiy Nanogastechnologies, Len Bland |
| 06:50 Isle Utilities |
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| Piers Clark, Chairman Isle Group |
| 07:00 water Tech networks & incubators |
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| Will Sarni, Water Foundry Martin Garrett, Cambridge Cleantech Taylor Witkin, SeaAhead Dean Amhaus, The Water Council Kalyn Simon, Elemental Excelerator Francis Ball, Launch Alaska Kariann Aarup, Aquahacking Sally Gutierrez, EPA USA Rys Herriott, Ofwat Innovation Fund Bill Liao, SOSV Investment Partners |
| 07:30 "Innovation from the perspective inside a large US wastewater utility" |
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| Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Alan Tucker, Water Utility Innovation |
| 07:40 New Water tech Fund from UK |
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| Ofwat Innovation Fund, Rys Herriott |
| 07:50 Innovators' pitches II |
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| Klugit Energy, Tiago Bandeira kanop, Romain Fau Scemai, Hugo Alexandre Trindade Globalwaterfirst, Jon Kaufman Noocity, Jose Ruivo |
| 08:20 Water tech investors |
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| James Kress, Bentley Jeroen Tielman, QStone Capital Damian C. Georgino, Cyan Ventures (CVC) Simon Olivier, BleuImpact by CycleCapital Rowe Michels, Alpheus Water Fund I Jiten Manglani, Aqualateral |
| 08:45 Innovators' pitches III |
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| Pure Fire Labs, Neel Shah Theia, Ricardo Cabral waterCitizen, Cat Shrier PYDRO GmbH, Mulundu Sichone Mitte.co, Moritz Waldstein-Wartenberg Water Movement, Bita Malekian |
| 09:15 resumee |
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| Evoqua Mazars Watervent |
All times CET
Webinar on September 29th 2021
Zoom Session September 29th – 24th Watervent session
Registration
Program (Status: September 20th, 2021), all times CET p.m.
short term amendments may occur
| 05:00 welcome |
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| Ulf Leonhard 11th year of watervent Strategic Partner Offer |
| 05:15 Sponsor's introduction |
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| Joshua W Griffis, Technology and Innovation – ISS Lead "Overview on Evoqua" Scott Branum, Technology and Innovation – Senior Digital Development Manager "Digital innovation at Evoqua" Jerome Devillers, Mazars USA Frank Beckers, Apricum Group |
| 05:35 Water tech insights |
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| Jeffrey Rosedale, Baker Hostetler LLP Booky Oren, Booky Oren Water Technologies Jeffrey McCutcheon, University of Connecticut; Chemical Engineering Mike Lodge, Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies Trudi Schifter, AquaSpe AG Chuck Martz, Blue Arch Development Stuart Rudick, WaterInno |
| 06:00 Innovators' pitches I |
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| success story: Aquaporin, Søren Robenhagen Premium Pitch: RqMicro AG, Tobias Schaad Curapipe, Ben Shenkar EHGroup, Christopher Brandon Empyrio, Alexander Belskis Grino Water Solutions GmbH, Alireza Derakhshan |
| 06:40 water Tech networks & incubators |
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| Will Sarni, Water Foundry Martin Garrett, Cambridge Cleantech Taylor Witkin, SeaAhead Kalyn Simon, Elemental Excelerator Francis Ball, Launch Alaska Kariann Aarup, Aquahacking Sally Gutierrez, EPA USA Alan Shapiro, Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre |
| 07:20 Innovators' pitches II |
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| Klugit Energy, Tiago Bandeira Korthaus Pumpen GmbH, Doris Korthaus Scemai, Hugo Alexandre Trindade Silvertex Aqua, Birgit Dürsch Sophie-Smartshower, Pavel Sevela Imhotep.Industries GmbH, Dr. Lothar Stadler |
| 07:50 Water tech investors |
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| Fabian Seunier, Aliaxis Ventures (CVC) Rodrigo Fernandes, Bentley Jeroen Tielman, QStone Capital Kevin Leland, Halo (A Polsky Incubator Company) Mark Sweeney, Oldcastle Infrastructure Damian C. Georgino, Cyan Ventures (CVC) Rowe Michels, Alpheus Water Fund I |
| 08:20 Innovators' pitches III |
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| Solardew, Alexander van der Kleij Theia, Ricardo Cabral waterCitizen, Cat Shrier Freeup, Tom McNamara Storwater, Benjamin Weber |
| 08:50 resumee |
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| Evoqua Mazars Watervent |
All times CET
| 05:00 welcome |
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| Ulf Leonhard 11th year of watervent |
| 05:15 Sponsor's introduction |
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| Joshua W Griffis, Technology and Innovation – ISS Lead "Overview on Evoqua" Scott Branum, Technology and Innovation – Senior Digital Development Manager "Digital innovation at Evoqua" Jerome Devillers, Mazars USA |
| 05:35 Water tech insights |
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| Jeffrey Rosedale, Baker Hostetler LLP Booky Oren, Booky Oren Water Technologies Jeffrey McCutcheon, University of Connecticut; Chemical Engineering Mike Lodge, Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies Trudi Schifter, AquaSpe AG Chuck Martz, Blue Arch Development Stuart Rudick, WaterInno |
| 06:00 Innovators' pitches I |
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| success story: Søren Robenhagen, Aquaporin Scott Burr, Acelfil.com Julie Mullen, www.aclaritywater.com John Fagan, www.algaewwt.com David Gilbert, www.dynorotor.com Guy Meiri, www.iosight.com |
| 06:40 water Tech networks & incubators |
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| Will Sarni, Water Foundry Martin Garrett, Cambridge Cleantech Taylor Witkin, SeaAhead Dean Amhaus, The Water Council Kim Baker, Elemental Excelerator Francis Ball, Launch Alaska Sally Gutierrez, EPA USA |
| 07:10 Innovators' pitches II |
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| Christophe Maier, www.lagosta.com Len Bland, NGT Energy Kevin LU, www.pyro-e.com Cosmo Pepe, www.soonapse.com Bruno Abreu, Subic.pt |
| 07:40 Water tech investors - Mighty Panel! |
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| Fabian Seunier, Aliaxis Ventures (CVC) Rodrigo Fernandes, Bentley Jeroen Tielman, QStone Capital Kevin Leland, Halo (A Polsky Incubator Company) Mark Sweeney, Oldcastle Infrastructure Damian C. Georgino, Cyan Ventures (CVC) Simon Olivier, BleuImpact by CycleCapital Rowe Michels, Alpheus Water Fund I |
| 08:25 Innovators' pitches III |
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| Wayne Byrne, www.typhontreatment.com Michelle Aguilar, www.vapar.co Joao Mugeiro, www.wakaru.eu Kyle Hopkins, www.waterfountain.no Adrian Brozell, www.znanotech.com |
| appr. 08:50 resumee |
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| Evoqua Mazars Watervent |
All times CET
| 05:00 welcome |
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| Ulf Leonhard 11th year of watervent |
| 05:15 Sponsor's introduction Evoqua |
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| Joshua W Griffis, Technology and Innovation – ISS Lead "Overview on Evoqua" Scott Branum, Technology and Innovation – Senior Digital Development Manager "Digital innovation at Evoqua" Jerome Devillers, Mazars USA |
| 05:35 Water tech insights |
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| Jeffrey Rosedale, Baker Hostetler LLP Booky Oren, Booky Oren Water Technologies Jeffrey McCutcheon, University of Connecticut; Chemical Engineering Mike Lodge, Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies Trudi Schifter, AquaSpe AG |
| 06:00 Innovators' pitches I |
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| www.algaewwt.com www.aqvamore.com Green City Solutions GmbH www.h2okinnovations.com www.lagosta.com |
| 06:30 water Tech networks & incubators |
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| Will Sarni, Water Foundry Martin Garrett, Cambridge Cleantech Taylor Witkin, SeaAhead Dean Amhaus, The Water Council Laurie Lane-Zucker, Impact Entrepreneur, LLC Kim Baker, Elemental Excelerator |
| 07:00 Innovators' pitches II |
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| www.nanogastechnologies.com www.propelair.com Sustainable Water Infrastructure Group www.spswig-llc.com www.tappwater.co |
| 07:30 Water tech investors |
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| Fabian Seunier, Aliaxis Ventures (CVC) Rodrigo Fernandes, Bentley Jeroen Tielman, QStone Capital Kevin Leland, Halo (A Polsky Incubator Company) Mark Sweeney, Oldcastle Infrastructure Damian C. Georgino, Cyan Ventures (CVC) |
| 08:00 Innovators' pitches III |
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| vivoblu.com www.wakaru.eu WaterCitizen |
| 08:20 Insights shared by |
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| Stuart Rudick, WaterInno |
| appr. 08:40 resumee |
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| Evoqua Mazars Watervent |
All times CET
Meet our presenting Innovators
7th WaterVent zoom session | Webinar on December 15th.
program as per December 10th | All times CET
| 2 p.m. Introduction |
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| Jerome Devillers, Partner | Energy, Infrastructure & Environment | Americas Lead at Mazars Booky Oren, Booky Oren Water Technologies Will Sarni, Water Foundry Jeffrey McCutcheon, Chemical Engineering Professor at University of Connecticut |
| MIT water expertise: |
| Greg Sixt, Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab Dr. C. Adam Schlosser, Deputy Director of MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Chan Dr Brent Boehlert, Industrial Economics Kenneth Strzepek, the threats of climate change on investments in the Water area |
| 2:30 p.m. corporate panel - corporate venturing |
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| Fabian Seunier, Aliaxis Ventures (CVC) Rodrigo Fernandes, Bentley Joshua Griffis, Evoqua Inon Elroy, Government of Israel Economic Mission (NYC) Mike Lodge, Fellow of the Unreasonable Group, former CEO Arvia Technologies |
| 3:00 p.m. 1st cluster startups & innovators |
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| Phil Krasnostein, D2K Information Paul Egan, 8power Limited Birgit Dürsch, Silvertex Aqua Niklas Wicén, Aqua Robur Technologies AB Dr. Georgy Maikov, AQUALITAS Technologies João Cotter, Aquaponics Iberia Nancy Hartsoch, AquaSeca Inc. Olivier Lucas, Azuvia |
| 4:00 p.m. break |
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| 4:30 p.m. vc panel |
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| Frank Slovenec, Berkeley Catalyst Fund Jeroen Tielman, QStone Capital Trudi Schifter, AquaSpe AG Charlie Walker, Global Water Intelligence Mary Eggert, Global Waterworks Sally Gutierrez, EPA USA |
| 5:00 p.m. 2nd cluster startups & innovators |
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| Simon Kuenzi, bNovate John Chahbandour, Cerahelix Jesse Roberts, Deeptrekker Ziv Gottesfeld, HPnow Guy Meiri, IOSight Dean Themy, Neopuretech Cat Shrier, Water Citizen |
| 6:00 p.m. break |
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| 6:30 p.m. vc panel (2nd part), clusters, incubators |
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| Tom Ferguson, Burnt Island Ventures Egils Milbergs, Pure Blue / Opportunity Zone Accelerator Kevin Leland, Halo Science Kim Baker, Director of Water Innovation, Elemental Excelerator Myriam Bélisle, Sherbrooke Innopole (Quebec) Antony Seppi, Hamilton County Development Center Peter Brooks, Principal & Co-Founder at Sylmar Group |
| 07:00 p.m. 3rd cluster startups & innovators |
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| David Hollander, Propelair Benjamin Weber, Stor Water Pascal Wolf, URGROW GmbH Katrin Schuhen, Wasser 3.0 gGmbH "Water 3.0" Jonathan Rhone, Axine Watertechnologies Uria Berchman, Maagan Filtration |
| 08:00 p.m. resume, wrap by partners |
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| approx. 08:30 p.m. end |
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All times CET
| Speakers |
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| Mike Lodge (GB), experienced water tech entrepreneur |
| Booky Oren (ISR), Global Water Technologies |
| Jonathan Rhone (CAN), Axine Water Technologies |
| Fabian Seunier (B), Aliaxis Ventures |
| Antony Seppi (USA), HCDC Business Center |
Presenting Innovators
As per November 11th
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Pyro-e | www.pyro-e.com |
| Contain Water Systems | www.containwatersystems.com |
| Katz Water Tech | www.katzwatertech.com |
| AquaSeca Inc | www.aquaseca.com |
| Nieblagua | www.nieblagua.com |
| AQUALITAS Technologies | www.aqualitas.tech |
| Shore Buddies | www.shore-buddies.com |
| Aqua Membranes | www.aquamembranes.com |
| Iosight | www.iosight.com |
| The Climate Institute |
Presenting Innovators
As per September 15th
Regular (6 Min)
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Altereo | www.altereo.fr |
| Bamford' s Waterblade | www.bamfordswaterblade.com |
| Foliamaterials | www.foliamaterials.com |
| Iosight | www.iosight.com |
| Lotus Pure | www.lotus-pure.com |
| Ocean Rainforest | www.oceanrainforest.com |
Elevators (3 Min)
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Aclarity Water | www.aclaritywater.com |
| Aquarius | www.aquariusbrands.org |
| Nanogas Technologies | www.nanogastechnologies.com |
| Pureblue | www.pureblue.org |
| Water Harvesting | www.wahainc.com |
Presenting Innovators
As per July 28th
Regular (6 Min)
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Rescaype | www.rescaype.uk |
| EZPack Water Ltd | www.ezpackwater.com |
| FREDsense Technologies Corp. | www.fredsense.com |
| Desolenator | www.desolenator.com |
| Nido | www.nidorobotics.com |
| Aerofarms | www.aerofarms.com |
| Dynorotor | www.dynorotor.com |
Elevators (3 Min)
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Silvertex Aqua | www.silvertex-aqua.de |
| Searen | www.searen.com |
| Aqualumos | www.geyser-remediation.com |
| Bluetector | www.bluetector.com |
| Aclarity Water | www.aclaritywater.com |
| Aquarius | www.aquariusbrands.org |
| Pure Blue Tech | www.purebluetech.com |
| Nanogas Technologies | www.nanogastechnologies.com |
| Water Harvesting | www.wahainc.com |
Presenting Innovators
As per July 1st
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Blue Boson | www.blueboson.eu |
| Bluetector | www.bluetector.com |
| Ixden | www.ixden.com |
| PureBlue | www.pureblue.org |
| Safespout | www.safespout.com |
| Searen | www.searen.com |
| Soonapse | www.ploovium.com |
| Swirltex | www.swirltex.com |
Presenting Innovators
| Company | Website |
|---|---|
| Back of the Yards Algae Sciences | www.algaesciences.com |
| Ecofario | www.ecofario.eco |
| Eaudace | www.eaudace.fr |
| Microterra | www.microterra.com.mx |
| Nano Gas Technologies | www.nanogastechnologies.com |
| Rescaype |
www.rescaype.uk |
| Sucxeed |
www.sucxeed.co.za |
| Water Harvesting, Inc |
www.wahainc.com |
| Waterpigeon | www.waterpigeon.com |
Presenting Innovators
| Company | Website | |
|---|---|---|
| aclarity | aclaritywater.com | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| Aquarius brands | aquariusbrands.org | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| Axine Water | axinewater.com | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| Curapipe | curapipe.com | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| ecoSPEARS | ecoSPEARS.com | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| Geyser | geyser-remediation.com | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| Ionic water | ionich2o.com | Pitch Deck (pdf) |
| Partnership International | partnership-international.com | |
| Tappwater | tappwater.co | Pitch Deck (pdf) |