SVForum Quarterly Venture Breakfast 'Smart Grid' October 18, 2011

The SmartGrid continues to be a popular category for vc investment. However, as utilities rollout the smart grid, there have been some implementation hiccups, including consumer complaints and litigation about faulty meters. Come hear our experts review the state of the Smart Grid market and discuss solutions to current dilemmas and what opportunities they still see. How will these problems affect investment? Are there still opportunities for new investments or is most of the white space gone? What companies will grab market share in the next few years? How will big companies like Cisco and IBM affect the playing field?

Agenda:
8:00am - 8:30am Registration and Breakfast
8:30am - 8:45am Introductions
8:45am - 9:00am Overview
9:00am - 9:45am Panel Discussion
9:45am - 10:00am Q/A, Networking

Confirmed Speakers Include:
Matt Garratt, Battery Ventures
Nick Mignano, Crosslink Capital
Tom Solazzo, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Paul Straub, Claremont Creek Ventures
Moderator: Allison Leopold Tilley, Pillsbury Winthrop

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