Take your Innovative Venture to France and Europe

When :
Monday, December 7, 2009 - 5:00 - 7:30 pm
Where :
Arlington Economic Development

Arlington Business Center

Ballston Plaza III

1100 North Glebe Road

Suite 1500

Arlington, VA 22201 (703) 228-0808

Location information: see below.

The French-American Chamber of Commerce and Invest in France Agency
are proud to present a panel discussion on:

How to Bring your Innovative Venture to France and Europe

Join us Monday, December 7th, in the offices of Arlington Economic Development for a discussion with panelists from leading U.S., French and European trade organizations and agencies on new resources for introducing your technological enterprise to French and European markets.

Learn about new innovation-friendly policies, French 3-year visa, incubators and clubs, R&D sources, joint technological development, pre-seed and seed funding, licensing contracts, transnational partnerships, feasibility studies, technology transfer, company set-up, taxation, test market opportunities in order to get an edge in setting up your innovative venture in France and European countries.

Moderator

Dr. Robert Atkinson, President, The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation

Panelists

Sven Oehme, President, European-American Business Organization (EABO)

Julie LeBlanc, Vice-President, Invest in France Agency

Geraldine Quetin, Young Entrepreneurs Institute (YEi), Scientific Mission, French General Consulate in Boston, MA

 William Fanjoy, Director, Virginia U.S. Export Assistance Center (USEAC)

Franck Roy, Deputy Consul, Chief Officer for visas, French General Consulate in Washington DC

Details :

Program Monday, December 7th

4:30 pm:
Doors open - registration and seating.

5:00 pm: Presentation by each panelist and mediated discussion with the audience.

6:30 pm: Each of the panelists and the mediator will be available to speak in small groups. Wine reception with an assortment of hors d'oeuvres.

7:30 pm: End of event.

Location & Parking

The Arlington Business Center (ABC) is located in the tallest building of the three Ballston Plaza office buildings in the northwest quadrant of North Glebe Road and North Fairfax Drive. It is located between the Marymount University Ballston Campus and I-66, and is recognizable by the CACI corporate sign at the top. Underground parking is available in our building. The maximum charge per day is currently $9.00. Hours of operation are from 7:00am - 11:00pm.

Pricing and Registration

EVENT PRICING

General admission: $35.00

FACC WDC members: $25.00 (Discount code provided separately.)

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

You may register for this event by credit card by clicking on the paypal link at the bottom of this webpage.

You may also register by sending a check labelled, "Dec7Event", to

Treasurer
FACC WDC
1200 G Street, NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005

With special thanks to our sponsor, Invest in France, for their organizational and financial support, to Arlington Economic Development for the use of their office space and to each of the panelists for their time and expertise.


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