The State of the Cleantech Investment Market
9:10 - 10:10 AM
As the markets begin to turn the corner, companies in the cleantech sector are looking to secure the increased amount of capital available in the marketplace. This panel examines where the most recent trends are headed for investing in cleantech companies.
MODERATOR: DALLAS KACHAN, Kachan & Co
PANELISTS: NAT GOLDHABER, Claremont Creek Ventures; ANDREW WHEELER, B & D Consulting

Company Presentation - Infrared Applications
10:15 - 10:45 AM

U.S. Loan Guarantees: Where They've Been and Where They're Headed?
11:45 - 12:25 PM
This presentation provides an inside look at how the Department of Energy Loan Programs Office is playing a critical role in bridging the funding gap and helping to bring clean investment to scale.
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: STEVE SPINNER, Center for American Progress

The Impact of Increased Asian Investment in Cleantech and its Effect on the Marketplace for 2011 and Beyond
9:10 - 10:00 AM
The Asian cleantech sector continues to offer some attractive long-term growth prospect. This panel discusses the investment opportunities available in Asia, how it has impacted the cleantech marketplace and what the future looks like for companies and investors.
PANELISTS: RYAN HONG, LKP Global Law; KEVIN LEUNG, LKP Global Law

The Investment Model for Cleantech: Lesson's Learned and What the Future Will Hold for Venture Capital, Private Equity and Hedge Funds
11:45 - 12:35 PM
This panel of experts examines the different financing structures available to cleantech companies, how each option lends both risk and opportunity, and understanding where to look and how to go about securing funding. Additionally, this panel explores how differently many of the investors involved in these structures view each model's effectiveness and discuss lessons learned over the years.
MODERATORJOE MUSCAT; Ernst & Young
PANELISTS: DAVE COGLIZER; The Westly Group; MARTIN KENNEY, UC Davis