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EarthX Law , Energy and Environment Conference Maximizing Energy, Minimizing Environmental Impact
October 22, 2024 | Hilton Anatole | Dallas,TX
Connect with legal experts, explore cutting-edge environmental topics, and be part of the change for a sustainable future. Shaping a policy and regulatory strategy for the future of energy.
Connect
Participate in discussions from investment, business, and policy leaders related to the greatest sustainability investment opportunities.
Pitch
Early-stage climate tech companies will pitch investors for a chance to a cash prize to support company
Impact
Inspire and catalyze action through both investment and deal making.
| Day | Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | April 20, 2023 | 1-4 PM | E-Capital Summit Innovator Entrepreneurship Workshop, Pegasus Park |
| 5-7 PM | Opening Reception, Old Parkland | ||
| 7:30-9:30 PM | Small Group Networking Dinners, Dallas Area | ||
| Thursday | April 21, 2023 | 8 AM | Welcome / Introduction Trammell S. Crow - Founder, EarthX Vikram Agrawal - Directo |
| 8:10 AM | NASA & NOAA Perspectives on
Sustainability Technology & Investment
Opportunities Texas Chapter -SWAN Impact Network (NASA) Jason Kessler -Program Executive (SBIR/ STTR Program), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Genevieve Lind - SBIR Program Manager, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Moderator: Heather Gilker - Executive Director North Texas Chapter - SWAN Impact Network | ||
| 8:35 AM | Economic Implications of the Energy
and Sustainability Transition Robert Kaplan - Co-Chairman, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (Former President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas) | ||
| 9 AM | Critical Innovation Needed Now:
Investment Opportunity with Island
Nation's Energy Transition Hon. Silveria E. Jacobs, - Prime Minister, St. Maarten Nicholas Davis - CEO, GridMarket Moderator: Jennifer Warren - Principal, Concept Elemental | ||
| 9:20 AM | Circular Economy, a Multi-Trillion Dollar
Value Creation Opportunity Andrew Morlet - CEO, Ellen MacArthur Foundation Moderator: Michael Smith - General Partner, Revgeneration.VC | ||
| 9:40 AM | Diversified Investor Interest as
Sustainability-related Fund LPs Matthew Nordan - General Partner, Azolla Ventures Di Tang - Senior Investment Director, Cambridge Associates | ||
| 10 AM | Break | ||
| 10:20 AM | Importance of Sustainability & Climaterelated Standardization & Reporting Brandon Hurlbut - Operating Partner, NGP Energy Technology Partners Kristina Wyatt - Deputy GC, SVP Global Regulatory Climate Disclosure, Persefoni & a Former Sr. Counsel for Climate & ESG, US SEC | ||
| 10:40 AM | Sustainability Driving Profitability &
Higher Risk Adjusted Returns Debra McCormack - Managing Director, Global Board Effectiveness and Sustainability Lead, Accenture Lourenco Miranda - Managing Director, ESG and Sustainability, EisnerAmper | ||
| 11 AM | Candid Public Market Perspectives on
Sustainability-focused Innovators Mike Lear - Senior Vice President, Capital Group Bill Page -SVP & Co-portfolio Manager, Essex Global Environmental Opportunities Strategy Chris Knapp - Managing Director & Principal, Robertson Stephens | ||
| 11:20 AM | Significant Government Capital
Changing the Investment Landscape Taite MacDonald - Partner, Holland & Knight Chris Creed - Senior Advisor, Loan Programs Office, US Department of Energy | ||
| 11:40 AM | The Need for and Resulting Investment
Opportunities for a Diversified Energy
Approach Hunter Carpenter - Partner, RedBird Capital Partners Victor Liu - President, Hunt Energy Enterprises | ||
| 12 PM | Keynote Luncheon Introduction by: Michael Fletcher - CEO, EarthX John Paul DeJoria - Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Co-Founder, Paul Mitchell Systems and Co-Founder, Patron Spirits International | ||
| 1 PM | Break | ||
| 1:15 PM | Growth Capital Needed for Emerging
Innovators Valerie Shen - Partner & COO, G2VP Pratibha Vuppuluri - Managing Director, Global Portfolio and Investments, Unreasonable Group Ida Hempel - Investor, Generation Investment Management | ||
| 1:40 PM | Opportunities with Latin American
Investors & Innovators Ethan Monreal-Jackson - Founder & General Partner, Newtype Ventures Rogelio de los Santos - Managing Partner, Dalus Capital | ||
| 2 PM | Capital Needed to Solve Global &
Emerging Markets Environmental
Challenges David Hester - Managing Director, Technical Assistance U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) | ||
| 2:20 PM | Project Financing Capital Needed for
Innovative Game-changers Ben Hubbard - CEO, Nexus PMG Ben Margolis - Manager, Clean Feet Investors | ||
| 2:40 PM | Family Office Perspective on
Infrastructure & Sustainability
Investments Raymond DiNunzio - Partner, TOS Advisors Jon Ackerman - CEO & Co-Founder, Moda Midstream | ||
| 3 PM | Break | ||
| 3:15 PM | Update on the Energy Transition Curtis A. Morgan - CEO, Vistra Corp Ray Wood - Managing Director & Global Head of Natural Resources/Power, Bank of America Laurence Pelosi - Strategic Advisor, Corporate Strategy & Investments, Crow Holdings | ||
| 3:40 PM | Sustainability Investing has Gone
Mainstream David Shaw - CEO, Black Point Group Ted Janulis - Founder & Principal, Investable Oceans | ||
| 4 PM | Amplifying Underrepresented Minorities
as Investors & Innovators Kerry Rupp - Partner, True Wealth Ventures Nneka Kibuule - Senior Vice President, Aligned Climate Capital Taj Ahmad Eldridge - General Partner, Include Venture | ||
| 4:25pm | Blockchain & Sustainability Curtis Firestone - Sales and Business Development Lead, Mission:Plant | ||
| 4:40 PM | Now is the Time for Sustainability
Investing & Innovation Nat Keohane - President, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) Theodore Roosevelt IV - Managing Director and Chairman, Cleantech Initiative, Barclays | ||
| 5 PM | Conference End / Networking | ||
| Friday | April 22, 2023 | 8 AM - 12 PM | E-Capital Connections: Venture Capital |
| 8 AM - 12 PM | E-Capital Connections: Private Equity | ||
| 8 AM - 12 PM | Innovator Commercialization Showcase | ||
| 1 - 2:30 PM | EarthX Climate Tech Prize Finals |