ENGIE and InnoEnergy will be presenting their respective ecosystems, together with the new framework underpinning the European Green Pact, a roadmap to promote a green economic recovery. 

AGENDA 
14:00 – 14:10 (Israel) / 13:00 - 13:10 (CET)

• Opening and introduction to the event by Mr. Cody Norton (Co-founder of Ignite The Spark)
  
  
• Introduction of ENGIEs strategy and importance of innovation - Call for projects  by Csilla KOHALMI-MONFILS, Innovation Ecosystems Director
  
  New challenges, new responses: Innovation is key to ENGIE’s strategy to propel the Group towards the future, fostering technical and business model innovation through research, entrepreneurship, and collaboration.
  
  ENGIE innovation manages and animates the internal and external innovation ecosystems, to share expertise, to collaborate and co-create and to celebrate and fuel the innovative energy of our employees, partners and local communities. We do this through our platforms, innovation challenges and communities.
  
  
• Introduction of the venture arm capital of ENGIE by Johann BOUKHORS, Managing Director of ENGIE New Ventures

ENGIE New Ventures is the Corporate Ventural Arm of ENGIE who invests in promising startups across the world, giving ENGIE access to cutting-edge solutions. With new venture capital of 180 million euros, ENGIE’s fund has invested in 26 companies across the world, out of more than 500 companies scouted per year. With offices in Paris, San Francisco, Tel Aviv and Latin America, ENV’s strategic fund-to-fund portfolio is one element of ENGIE’s multi-pronged strategies to reinvision existing business models and spark new opportunities in the rapidly changing energy sector.

• Introduction of InnoEnergy, with a focus on the potential projects the Green deal by  Pedro Riera Sarda (moteur de l’innovation de l’énergie en Europe, instrument comme développement d’accélérateur de startup)
  

14:20-15:05 / 13:20 - 14:05 | Micro panels – Bridging the cultural gap as a step for better innovation 

• 1st Panel - Investing in Israeli startups - All the way to the IPO  : with Arnout Dijkhuizen (ENGIE, former Board member of HomeBiogas appointed by Engie New Ventures) & Oshik Efrati (CEO, HomeBioGas)

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