2020

Venture Policy and Management

Are IP Restrictions Killing the Venture Economy?

IP, Power, and the Pandemic

Professor Joseph E. StiglitzUniversity Professor at Columbia University;
Nobel Memorial Prize Laureate in Economic Sciences

Dr. Arjun JayadevAssociate Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Boston

Mr. Achal PrabhalaFellow at Shuttleworth Foundation and Coordinator of AccessIBSA

The Curious Case of Patent Balance Sheet Invisibility

John A. Squires, Esq.Partner and Chair of Dilworth Paxson’s Emerging Company and IP Practice.
Previously Chief IP Counsel for Goldman Sachs & Co.
Adjunct Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law.

David N. Lawrence, Esq.Founder and Chief Collaborative Officer of the Risk Assistance Network + Exchange (RANE).
Former Associate General Counsel, Managing Director, and Head of Business Intelligence at Goldman Sachs & Co. and Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern

Deep Innovation

Is AI more Artificial than Intelligent?

Artificial Intelligence: Sifting the Facts

Dr. Aya SofferVP, AI Technology,
IBM Global Research

Professor Kartik HosangerProfessor of Marketing,
John C. Hower Professor of
Technology and Digital Business,
Wharton School of the
University of Pennsylvania

The Surprising Role that AI Plays in Management

Dr. Lior ZalmansonSenior Lecturer of Technology and
Information Management,
Coller School of Management,
Tel Aviv University

Professor Gal Oestreicher-SingerProfessor of Technology and
Information Management,
Coller School of Management,
Tel Aviv University

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Virtual Roundtable

The COVID-19 Crisis for VC – Death Knell or Springboard?

How the COVID-19 Crisis Ignited and Accelerated Venture Capital

Fiona DarmonGeneral Partner,
Jerusalem Venture Partners

Felda HardymonPartner, Bessemer Venture Partners
Professor of Management Practice,
Harvard Business School

Professor Shai BernsteinAssociate Professor,
Entrepreneurial Management,
Harvard Business School

A New VC Fund Rides the Silver Tsunami

Abby LevyManaging Partner & Co-Founder,
PrimeTime Partners

Trends in Venture

What are the Entrepreneurship Myths that Deter Entrepreneurs?

Shifting the Entrepreneurial Paradigm to a Data-Driven View

Professor Ethan MollickAssociate Professor of Management,
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Author of The Unicorn’s Shadow:
Combating the Dangerous Myths that Hold Back Startups, Founders, and Investors

FinTech and the Future of Banking

Professor Xavier VivesProfessor of Economics and Finance,
IESE Business School

Industry Analysis

A Shot in the Arm for Digital Health Innovation

Leading Transformative Change in Digital Health – Lessons from Practice

Dr. Lilach WeiszHead of Innovation and Tech Transfer,
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Tamar ManyCo-founder, MindState
Senior Design Lecturer,
Shenkar College of Engineering,
Design and Art

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