Innovation Infrastructure Development in Nano Industry Applications: Anatoly Zaikin, Senior Expert, Infrastructure Programs, the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO), Moscow.

Long term growth strategies for Russian companies. AIM: Myths & Realities and Specific Examples: Oleg Elshin, Executive Director, Partner East Kommerts, Moscow.

Tax Incentives to Invest into Innovation: Anton Tereshin, Tax Manager, Department of Telecom, Hightech, Mass Media & Entertainment Sector Taxation, Ph.D. in Economics, PricewaterhouseCoopers.

From Laggard to Leader – How the UK Transformed into an Innovation Economy: Patrick Fullick, Founder & President, Science Connections, Moscow ~London.

A Cluster Approach to Setting up Regional Innovation Systems: Eduard Fiyaksel, PhD in Economics, HSE NN, Head of Venture Management and Marketing Dept.; President, “Start Invest” Business Angels Association.

High-Tech Status in Sarov: Valery Zorya, Deputy Head, Economics & Development Dept., Sarov City Administration.

How to Establish a Relationship Between Inventors & Investors Before Making an Investment: Alexander Kostinsky, Head, Infrastructure Projects Department, Russian Venture Company, (RVC), Moscow.

Preparing Enterprises for Outside Finance Raising to Introduce Technological Improvements: Polina Novikova, Head of Conference Finance Department, Group Finance, St. Petersburg.

Technological Forecast of PwC Technology & Innovation Center: Vitaly Lazorin, CEO, Novstream Constructive Solutions, Russian PwC Technology & Innovation Center, Moscow.

Post-crisis Approach to Forming an Efficient Marketing Strategy: Mikhail Treyvish, President, OmniGrade, (Moscow, Vienne), CEO, National Factoring Company, Moscow, Director, International Factors Group (Brussels).

Maximizing Enterprise Value in Turbulent Times – Risk Management Strategies: Kendrick White, Founder & Managing Principal, Marchmont Capital Partners, Nizhny Novgorod.

Examples of the Venture Financing Investments: Evgeny Bokov, Chairman CJSC “VTB Assets Management”, Nizhny Novgorod.

Innovation Projects Financing on Early Stages of Development: Vitaly Lazorin, CEO, Novstream Constructive Solutions.

Modern Opportunities of the RTS in Attracting Investment Capital to Finance Enterprise Innovation: Alexey Eliseev, Director, Development and Marketing, "Russian Trading System" Stock Exchange, Moscow.

How Innovation can Help to Grow the Economy: Kendrick White, Founder & Managing Principal, MARCHMONT Capital Partners, Nizhny Novgorod.

The Role of Culture in Setting Up an Innovation System: Kendrick White, Founder & Managing Principal, Marchmont Capital Partners, Nizhny Novgorod.

Active Training Techniques in Coaching Specialists for an Innovation Economy: Natalya Shubnyakova, Senior Lecturer, Venture Management Department, HSE NN.

Communicative Grounds for Investors & Innovators: Ilya Korshunov, Director, State Educational Establishment of Additional Education "NISC", Nizhny Novgorod.

Developing a New Business Angel Club in Russia – Practical Experience: Eduard Fiyaksel, PhD in Economics, Professor, Head of Venture Management and Marketing Departments, NN Branch HSE.