Advance Calendar Events RSS Feed Advance no https://www.advance.org/en/rss Advance https://www.advance.org/tresources/en/images/icons/tendenci34x15.gif https://www.advance.org/en/rss Advance Calendar Events and Podcast Copyright 2012 Advance Tendenci Association Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@https://advance.org(Webmaster) advance noemail@https://advance.org Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:48:52 GMT Events https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1346 London: Advance Arts Network Meeting on 8-Feb-12 6:30 PM <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1346"> <span class="summary">London: Advance Arts Network Meeting</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120208T183000Z">8-Feb-12 6:30 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120208T193000Z">8-Feb-12 7:30 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Canal 125, London, London N1 9RG2</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" height="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"> <table border="1" cellspacing="0" bordercolor="#efefef" cellpadding="7" width="500"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div align="left"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div align="right"></div> <div align="left"><font color="#666666" size="2"><font color="#000000" size="2"><a href="http://www.advance.org"></a> <div align="center"><a href="http://www.advance.org"><span style="font-size: 10pt"></span></a> <div align="center"><a href="http://www.advance.org"> <div align="center"></div> </a></div> </div> </font></font></div> <font color="#666666"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="color: #666666; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: #666666; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; " id="ms__id681"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; "> <div align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; "><img border="0" hspace="5" alt="" vspace="5" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/24501/invite_gray.jpg" width="490" height="80" /></div> <div align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; "><img border="0" alt="" src="http://www.advance.org/attachments/wysiwyg/14712/artsnetwork.jpg" width="490" height="240" /></div> <span style="font-family: Tahoma; "> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; "><br></div> <span style="font-size: 10pt; "><span style="color: #666666"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="color: red"><span style="color: #666666"><span style="color: #666666"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><strong></strong><span style="color: #666666"> <div align="left"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="color: #666666; font-size: 10pt; "> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div align="left"> <p><strong style="font-size: 10pt; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; ">Advance Arts Network Chair, Laila Dickson would like to announce the next Arts Network Catch Up to be held on Wednesday 8th February at Canal 125.&nbsp;<br> </span></strong><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><strong><br> </strong>Please come and hear about the latest music gigs, concerts, exhibitions, plays, films, and all manner of courses that our members are involved in or have visited. Come along to promote your own.&nbsp;This is our monthly get together for all Australians who work, or are interested, in the Arts and find themselves in London on this date. All are welcome, even if you don't work in the Arts! Or just come to share some Australian banter.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">Please feel free to grab a drink from the bar downstairs, then head on up to the Upstairs Room at Canal 125.&nbsp;<br> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "><br> <strong>Advance Arts Network Catch Up<br> </strong></span></span><strong style="font-size: 10pt; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; ">Wednesday 8th February 2012<br> </span></strong><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">6.30pm - 7.30pm meeting, drinks/networking to follow<br> </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">Upstairs Room at Canal 125<strong>&nbsp;</strong><br> </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">125 Caledonian Road<br> </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">London, N1 9RG2</span></p> <span style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt; "><strong><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong><a href="https://www.advance.org/en/cev/reg/1346/" style="font-size: 12px; color: #ffcc00; "><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong><span style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><strong>[REGISTER NOW]</strong></span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></a></strong></span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></strong></span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 16px; ">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; ">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<em style="font-size: small; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; "><br> <br> Nearest&nbsp;Tube</span><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">:&nbsp;King's Cross Thameslink, King's Cross&nbsp;St Pancras or&nbsp;Angel.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; "><br> <br> </span></em><span style="font-size: small; "></span> <div style="text-align: left;"><em style="font-size: 10pt; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; ">*From Kings Cross, walk up&nbsp;Caledonian Road&nbsp;and after a few minutes the pub will be on your left, next to the Canal.</span></em><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-size: 10pt; ">&nbsp;</strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;</div> <div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p align="center" style="margin-top: 0in; 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">refer a friend</a></span></strong>&nbsp;</span></p> <div align="center" style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt; ">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></font></font></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Canal 125 <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">125 Caledonian Road</div> <span class="locality">London</span>, <span class="region">London</span> <span class="country-name">United Kingdom</span> <span class="postal-code">N1 9RG2</span> </div> </a></div> https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1346 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:30:00 GMT Events https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1343 Sydney: Advance Innovation Pitching Workshops on 29-Feb-12 9:00 AM <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1343"> <span class="summary">Sydney: Advance Innovation Pitching Workshops</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120228T220000Z">29-Feb-12 9:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120229T054500Z">29-Feb-12 4:45 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> NSW Trade & Investment Centre, Sydney, NSW </span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><p align="center"> <table width="500" align="center" border="1" bordercolor="#efefef" cellpadding="7" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 513px; height: 506px; " valign="top"> <div align="left"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 496px; height: 654px; " valign="top"> <div align="right"></div> <div align="left"><font size="2" color="#666666"><font size="2" color="#000000"><a href="http://www.advance.org/"></a></font></font><font size="2"><span style="color: #666666" lang="EN"><span style="font-family: Tahoma"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma"><font color="#666666"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma"><font color="#666666"><font color="#666666"></font></font> <div align="center"><font color="#666666"><font color="#666666"><img alt="" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/AIP_Banner_490px.jpg" height="122" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="490" border="0" /></font></font></div> </span></font></span></span></span></font></div> <font style="font-size: small; color: #666666" color="#666666"><font color="#666666"></font></font><strong><span style="font-size: 15pt; color: #00aef0; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> <div align="center"><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Advance Innovation Pitching Workshop - Sydney</span><br>&nbsp;</div> </span></strong> <div align="left"><span> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="color: #526021; ">Date:</span>&nbsp;Wednesday 29 February, 2012</font></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="color: #526021; "><strong>Venue:</strong></span>&nbsp;NSW Trade &amp; Investment Centre, Level 47, MLC Centre, 19 Martin Place, Sydney</font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><br> </font></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="color: #526021; "><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;9</span></font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2">.00am to 4.45pm</font></div> </font></div> </span> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; font-family: Tahoma; "><strong style="color: #526021; "></strong></span></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; ">&nbsp;</div> <span> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2" color="#526021" face="Tahoma"> <div><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: #666666; font-size: 10pt; ">Come along to hear advice from some of Australia's most successful international entrepreneurs and VCs</span><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: #666666; font-size: 10pt; ">.&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: small; "><div style="display: inline !important; "><p class="MsoPlainText" style="display: inline !important; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">Companies can also <u><span style="color: #0070c0; font-size: 10pt; "><a href="https://www.advance.org/innovationprogram/pitchworkshops/" style="color: #0399cd; ">apply to pitch</a></span></u></span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "> to our Advance judging panel on the day. Impress the judges for your chance to be mentored by an </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><em>Advance 50 for the Future</em> leader and pitch directly to VCs and angel investors at our <u style="font-size: 10pt; "><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://www.advance.org/innovationprogram/summit/" style="color: #0399cd; ">Summit</a></span></u> </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">in </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">Silicon Valley in May, 2012.<br></span></p></div></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "><br></span></div></font></div></span><span><font class="Apple-style-span"> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><strong style="font-size: 10pt; color: #526021; font-family: Tahoma; ">Agenda:&nbsp;<br> </strong></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><br></div><div><table class="MsoTableGrid" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "> <tbody><tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">9.00am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width: 387.9pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: initial; border-left-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Registration<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">9.30am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Welcome<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">9.45am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Interview with Australian Entrepreneur<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">10.15am</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Morning Tea</span><span lang="EN-AU"><br><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">10.30am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Key Note Presentation<u><br></u></span><strong>The Pitch and the Perception - Steps to becoming a Serious Proposition<br></strong>Learn from the experience of a successful entrepreneur about their steps to stardom, and their evolution to becoming a serious proposition.<br><br></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">11.00am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Discussion Panel&nbsp;<br> <strong>A 'behind closed doors' insight into how VC's decide who they invest in and why <br> </strong>A discussion around positive and negative experiences, anecdotes and advice from prominent Australian VCs and Angel Investors.<br><br></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">12.00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Advance Innovation Silicon Valley Summit Overview<br><br></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:7;height:12.1pt"> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; height: 12.1pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">12.05pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:12.1pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Lunch Break and Networking<br><br></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">1.00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Pitches followed by critique<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">2.30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Afternoon Tea<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">3.00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Pitches followed by critique<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">4.30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Closing Remarks<br><br></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><br></div></div></font></span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: medium; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; color: #666666; line-height: normal" align="left"><strong><span style="font-size: 15pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">SYDNEY </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">[</span><span style="font-size: 15pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: #0399cd"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; "><a href="https://www.advance.org/en/cev/reg/1343/" style="color: #0399cd; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">REGISTER NOW</span></a></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">]&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: medium; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; color: #666666; line-height: normal" align="left"><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: #636467; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: #636467; font-family: Tahoma; ">Whilst there is no charge for these events, pre-registration is essential.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0cm; color: #666666; line-height: normal; " align="left"><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: #636467; font-family: Tahoma; ">For further information, please email </span><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "><a style="color: #0399cd" href="mailto:innovation@advance.org"><span style="color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">innovation@advance.org</span></a></span> <div style="font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</div> <div><font size="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/NSWTIlogoblack.jpg" width="150" height="50" alt="" />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img alt="" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/Advance_Logo_Black.jpg" height="43" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="102" border="0" /></font>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/AustGovt.jpeg" width="110" height="59" alt="" /></div> <div style="font-size: medium; "><div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 8pt; ">Advance receives funding support&nbsp;</span></div><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Tahoma; "><div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">from the </span><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">Australian Government.</span></div></span></div> <div style="font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <!--Session data--></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">NSW Trade & Investment Centre <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">19 Martin Place</div> <span class="locality">Sydney</span>, <span class="region">NSW</span> <span class="country-name">Australia</span> </div> </a></div> https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1343 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1344 Melbourne: Advance Innovation Pitching Workshops on 2-Mar-12 9:00 AM <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1344"> <span class="summary">Melbourne: Advance Innovation Pitching Workshops</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120301T220000Z">2-Mar-12 9:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120302T054500Z">2-Mar-12 4:45 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Victorian Government Investment Centre, Melbourne, VIC </span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><p align="center"> <table width="500" align="center" border="1" bordercolor="#efefef" cellpadding="7" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 513px; height: 506px; " valign="top"> <div align="left"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 496px; height: 654px; " valign="top"> <div align="right"></div> <div align="left"><font size="2" color="#666666"><font size="2" color="#000000"><a href="http://www.advance.org/"></a></font></font><font size="2"><span style="color: #666666" lang="EN"><span style="font-family: Tahoma"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma"><font color="#666666"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma"><font color="#666666"><font color="#666666"></font></font> <div align="center"><font color="#666666"><font color="#666666"><img alt="" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/AIP_Banner_490px.jpg" height="122" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="490" border="0" /></font></font></div> </span></font></span></span></span></font></div> <font style="font-size: small; color: #666666" color="#666666"><font color="#666666"></font></font><strong><span style="font-size: 15pt; color: #00aef0; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'"> <div align="center"><br> <span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Advance Innovation Pitching Workshop - Melbourne</span><br> &nbsp;</div> </span></strong> <div align="left"><span> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="color: #526021; ">Date:</span>&nbsp;Friday 2 March, 2012</font></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="color: #526021; "><strong>Venue:</strong></span>&nbsp;Victorian Government Investment Centre,&nbsp;</font><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; line-height: 115%; font-size: 10pt; ">Level 46, 55 Collins Street, Melbourne</span></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="color: #526021; "><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp;9</span></font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Tahoma" size="2">.00am to 4.45pm</font></div> </font></div> </span> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small; font-family: Tahoma; "><strong style="color: #526021; "></strong></span></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; ">&nbsp;</div> <span> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2" color="#526021" face="Tahoma"> <div><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: #666666; font-size: 10pt; ">Come along to hear advice from some of Australia's most successful international entrepreneurs and VCs</span><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: #666666; font-size: 10pt; ">.&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: small; "><div style="display: inline !important; "><p class="MsoPlainText" style="display: inline !important; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">Companies can also <u><span style="color: #0070c0; font-size: 10pt; "><a href="https://www.advance.org/innovationprogram/pitchworkshops/" style="color: #0399cd; ">apply to pitch</a></span></u></span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "> to our Advance judging panel on the day. Impress the judges for your chance to be mentored by an </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><em>Advance 50 for the Future</em> leader and pitch directly to VCs and angel investors at our <u style="font-size: 10pt; "><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://www.advance.org/innovationprogram/summit/" style="color: #0399cd; ">Summit</a></span></u> </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">in </span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">Silicon Valley in May, 2012.<br> </span></p> </div> </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "><br> </span></div> </font></div> </span><span><font class="Apple-style-span"> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><strong style="font-size: 10pt; color: #526021; font-family: Tahoma; ">Agenda:&nbsp;<br> </strong></div> <div style="font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica-Normal, sans-serif; "><br> </div> <div> <table class="MsoTableGrid" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "> <tbody> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">9.00am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width: 387.9pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-top-color: windowtext; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-top-width: 1pt; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: initial; border-left-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Registration<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">9.30am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Welcome<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">9.45am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Interview with Australian Entrepreneur<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">10.15am</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 10pt; ">Morning Tea</span><span lang="EN-AU"><br> <br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">10.30am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Key Note Presentation<u><br> </u></span><strong>The Pitch and the Perception - Steps to becoming a Serious Proposition<br> </strong>Learn from the experience of a successful entrepreneur about their steps to stardom, and their evolution to becoming a serious proposition.<br> <br> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">11.00am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Discussion Panel&nbsp;<br> <strong>A 'behind closed doors' insight into how VC's decide who they invest in and why <br> </strong>A discussion around positive and negative experiences, anecdotes and advice from prominent Australian VCs and Angel Investors.<br> <br> </span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">12.00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Advance Innovation Silicon Valley Summit Overview<br> <br> </span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:7;height:12.1pt"> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; height: 12.1pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">12.05pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:12.1pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Lunch Break and Networking<br> <br> </span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">1.00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Pitches followed by critique<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">2.30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Afternoon Tea<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">3.00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Pitches followed by critique<br> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br> <!--[endif]--></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="127" valign="top" style="width: 95.4pt; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-right-color: windowtext; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-left-color: windowtext; border-right-width: 1pt; border-bottom-width: 1pt; border-left-width: 1pt; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: initial; border-top-color: initial; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 5.4pt; "> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">4.30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="517" valign="top" style="width:387.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-AU">Closing Remarks<br> <br> </span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><br> </div> </div> </font></span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: medium; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; color: #666666; line-height: normal" align="left"><strong><span style="font-size: 15pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">MELBOURNE&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">[</span><span style="font-size: 15pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: #0399cd"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; "><span style="color: #0399cd; font-size: 12pt; "><a href="https://www.advance.org/en/cev/reg/1344/" style="color: #0399cd; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">REGISTER NOW</span></a></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">]&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: medium; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; color: #666666; line-height: normal" align="left"><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: #636467; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: #636467; font-family: Tahoma; ">Whilst there is no charge for these events, pre-registration is essential.<o:p></o:p></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0cm; color: #666666; line-height: normal; " align="left"><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: #636467; font-family: Tahoma; ">For further information, please email </span><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "><a style="color: #0399cd" href="mailto:innovation@advance.org"><span style="color: #0399cd; font-family: Tahoma; ">innovation@advance.org</span></a></span> <div style="font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</div> <div><font size="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/Victoriagov.jpg" width="150" height="59" alt="" />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<img alt="" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/Advance_Logo_Black.jpg" height="43" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="102" border="0" /></font>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="/attachments/wysiwyg/27223/AustGovt.jpeg" width="110" height="59" alt="" /></div> <div style="font-size: medium; "> <div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 8pt; ">Advance receives funding support&nbsp;</span></div> <span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Tahoma; "> <div style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">from the </span><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">Australian Government.</span></div> </span></div> <div style="font-size: medium; ">&nbsp;</div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <!--Session data--></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Victorian Government Investment Centre <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">55 Collins Street</div> <span class="locality">Melbourne</span>, <span class="region">VIC</span> <span class="country-name">Australia</span> </div> </a></div> https://www.advance.org/en/cev/1344 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:00:00 GMT