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1 Invitation Family Day 2015 June 23 & 24 Bonn, Germany Family Day 2015 Bonn June 23 rd & 24 th

2 USEFUL INFORMATION HIGH-TECH GRÜNDERFONDS IS PLEASED TO AGAIN HOST OUR ANNUAL FAMILY DAY (FD15), AN EXCLUSIVE VC AND STARTUP NETWORKING EVENT ON THE 23RD AND 24TH OF JUNE IN BONN, GERMANY. Each year, VCs, Angels, and Entrepreneurs from HTGF s more than 250 portfolio companies come together to FD15 is a two-day invitation-only event, with the exceptional Seed Club at the end of Day 1 (Evening event). In addition to great keynotes, panel discussions, and speeches, selected companies will be pitching during pitch, network, and discuss new technologies and business opportunities. The focus of Day 2 will be the exchange between entrepreneurs and investors. Family Day 2015 Bonn June 23 rd & 24 th the day. A special lounge for one-on-one meetings (which can be coordinated before or during the event) is also available. Family Day 2015 Bonn June 23 rd & 24 th

3 PROGRAM DAY 1, 23 JUNE 2015 Day 1 Location: Kameha Grand Hotel, Am Bonner Bogen 1, Bonn.12:46 / Check-In & Lunch-Time.13:47 / 10 years of start-up experience: there s still no one-size-fits-all approach for success / Dr. Michael Brandkamp, High-Tech Gründerfonds.14:01. / Warm Up / Ramon Vullings,.14:07. / Key Note: Offen denken / Think open-minded / Wolf Lotter, Brand Eins.14:44. / Pitches from the HTGF-Portfolio.15:06. / Key-Note: Fine mistakes make fine birds / Allyson Hoffmann.16:01. / Workshop-Time a. Omnichannel: Mobile a consumer Kai Herzberger & Enno Joensson, Facebook b. Design (Heart) Startups: Leveraging design to build a better business Trent Huon & Lorenzo Fernandez, ideo.com c. ESOP Key for building value Dr. Ernst-Albrecht von Beauvais & Dr. Bert Kimpel, Taylor Wessing d. Crowdfunding and LifeScience Companies a good partnership? Rainer Christine, Earlybird (Moderator), Thom Rasche, Earlybird, Jochen Klüppel, Grazia Equity.17:34. / Key-Note: Build stuff that matters - Stories from Social Venture Capital / Florian Erber, Social Venture Fund.18:39 / Wrap Up / Ramon Vullings, from.18:45. / Bus-Transfer to Seed-Club Seed Club Location: Forschungszentrum Caesar, Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2, Bonn.19:04. / Bar open.19:14. / Opening Seed Club / Dr. Michael Brandkamp & Dr. Alexander von Frankenberg, High-Tech Gründerfonds.19:27. / Seed Club 2015 / Drinks, DJ, Networking.15:41. / Coffee-break Moderation: Ramon Vullings,RamonVullings.com.17:59. / Key-Note / Tim Draper, DFJ Location: Forschungszentrum Caesar, Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2, Bonn Subject to change without notice

4 PROGRAM DAY 2, 24 JUNE 2015 Day 2 Location: Kameha Grand Hotel, Am Bonner Bogen 1, Bonn.08:52 / Check-In & Breakfast.09:42 / Warm Up / Ramon Vullings,.09:46. / Opening / Dr. Alexander von Frankenberg, High-Tech Gründerfonds.10:04. / Key-Note: Accidentally successful / Vince Ebert.10:44. / Panel / Uri Adoni, JVP VC Konstantin Urban, windeln.de.11:31. / Pitches from the HTGF-Portfolio.11:46. / Key-Note: Lessons from Bad Business & Strange Sectors / Ramon Vullings, RamonVullings.com.12:14. / Venture-Capital-Brunch.12:50. / Networking & Meeting-Time Life Science-Meeting Lounge Digital Media-Meeting Lounge Hardware/Clean-Tech-Meeting Lounge.15:46 / Wrap Up / Ramon Vullings,.16:02 / Final Remarks 17:01 / End Moderation: Ramon Vullings, RamonVullings.com Subject to change without notice Location: Forschungszentrum Caesar, Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2, Bonn

5 LOCATIONS 23 rd of June//// Kameha Grand Hotel Am Bonner Bogen Bonn 23 rd of June//// Seed Club from Forschungszentrum Caesar Ludwig-Erhard-Allee Bonn 24 th of June//// Kameha Grand Hotel Am Bonner Bogen Bonn

6 REGISTRATION (until 16 June 2015) with the registration code (included in your invitation ) at Price: 549 EUR + fees Contact person Irina Gerlach Phone : [email protected] Dresscode: No suits ACCOMODATION Kameha Grand Bonn Am Bonner Bogen 1, Bonn, Tel: Derag LivingHotel Kanzler Adenauer Allee 148, Bonn, Tel.: Hotel zur Post Königswinterer Straße 309, Bonn, Tel.: Hilton Bonn Berliner Freiheit 2, Bonn, Tel.: Insel Hotel Theaterplatz 5-7, Bonn, Tel.: Mercure Max-Habermann-Straße 2, Bonn, Tel.: Maritim Hotel Königswinter Rheinallee 3, Königswinter, Tel: Maritim Hotel Bonn Godesberger Allee, Bonn, Tel: Rheinhotel Dreesen Rheinstraße 45-49, Bonn, Tel.: twitter.com/htgf_ Please book your hotel before May 26 and quote the keyword Family Day / High-Tech Gründerfonds when making the reservation.

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