Venture Development Grants
The top three teams will be provided seed funding.

Presidential Grant $3K
Entrepreneur Grant $2K
Innovative Grant $1K

Speakers

Speakers from our Events

Climate Change and Constructive Entrepreneurship

Fourth Annual Global Forum
World Bank Headquarters, Washington D.C.
August 10-12, 2011
In Partnership with The World Bank, Speaker's Bureau

Who Attends?

• General Participants: 18-32 year olds
  Press Releases: Macquarie University (Australia) | University of Pennsylvania (USA)
• Event Interns
• Area experts from the private and public sectors: Invited to display their successful practices and highlight innovations and new groundbreaking business models and methods that successfully address Climate Change in different societies.
• High-level speakers and guests

Confirmed Speakers:
Evan Bailyn‏ CEO Good Media	Richard M. Saines Partner/ Head of the Climate Change and Environmental Markets Practice Baker & McKenzie
Francis Béland Vice President, Prize Development The X PRIZE Foundation	John Shegerian Chairman and CEO Electronic Recyclers International
Jonathan Blitz CEO Utility Scale Solar	Angelica Silvero Head, Speakers Bureau The World Bank Group
Naila Chowdhury CEO Grameen Solutions Limited	William Saito Founder & CEO Intecur
Jane Olga Ebinger Program Manager, Environment, the World Bank Group	Molly Tschang Managing Director International Programs Cisco
Jeffrey C. Fort Partner SNR Denton	Aleem Walji Practice Manager World Bank Institute's Innovation Team
Ivo Ivanovski Minister, Information Society Republic of Macedonia	Joe Walsh Director, six state New England region, Lime Energy
Markku Kauppinen Political Counselor Embassy of Finland, Washington D.C.	Jeff Werner General Manager, International and Public Policy Daimler
Paul B. Manson CEO Sea Breeze Power Corp.	Tory Weber Manager of Business Performance Southern California Edison
Allan T. Marks Partner Milbank’s Global Project Finance Group	V. John White Executive Director Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies
Dr. Mark G. Mykityshyn Managing Partner Arcadia Capital Partners	Ting Xu Senior Project Manager, Global Project Bertelsmann Foundation North America
Navneet Singh Narula CEO nBrilliance