Program
Chairman
Ivaylo Spasov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital Partners
Program
13:00 – 13:30 Welcome Coffee and Registration
13:30 – 13:50 Opening speech:
Regional Economic Outlook
Christoph Lindinger, Managing Partner, Schoenherr
13:50 – 14:10 Bulgarian Venture Capital Association Presentation
Evgeny Angelov, Chairman, Bulgarian Venture Capital Association, Economic Advisor to the President of the Republic of Bulgaria
14:10 - 14:30 M&A Trends in CSEE, Turkey and Russia - focus on frontier consumer market. Acquisition of Danube Food Group (Serbia) by MEP (Case Study)
Klaus Imhof, Managing Director, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, Raiffeisen Bank International
14:30 – 15:30 First discussion panel:
M&A Deals and Dealmakers 2015
Panelists:
Todor Todorov, Director Financial Advisory, Deloitte
Dimitar Kostadinov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital Partners
Ilko Stoyanov, Partner, Schoenherr Bulgaria
Julian Gikov, M&A Director SEE & Country Manager Bulgaria, Raiffeisen Bank International
Diana Nikolaeva, Managing Partner, EY Bulgaria
Moderator: Valeri Petrov, Partner, Axxess Capital
15:30 – 16:00 – Networking Coffee break
16:00 – 16:20 Special guest:
Mark Crandall, Chairman, Continental Wind Partners LLC, Owner, Post Scriptum Ventures
16:20 – 17:30 Second discussion panel:
Private Equity Opportunities for Financing and Growth
Panelists:
Bill Fawkner–Corbett, Investment Director, CEE Equity Partners
Iliyan Grigorov, Co-Founder and Managing Director, City Clinic
Plamen Canev, Book Print
Ivailo Gospodinov, Managing Partner, BlackPeak
Elvin Guri, CEO, Empower Capital Advisors
Moderator: Todor Breshkov, Managing Partner, LAUNCHub
17:30 – 18:00 What is next for the global economy
Gabor Orban, Senior Advisor, Rothschild
18:00 Official Closing and Networking Cocktail with
Ivaylo Spasov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital Partners
Program
13:00 – 13:30 Welcome Coffee and Registration
13:30 – 13:50 Opening speech:
Regional Economic Outlook
Christoph Lindinger, Managing Partner, Schoenherr
13:50 – 14:10 Bulgarian Venture Capital Association Presentation
Evgeny Angelov, Chairman, Bulgarian Venture Capital Association, Economic Advisor to the President of the Republic of Bulgaria
14:10 - 14:30 M&A Trends in CSEE, Turkey and Russia - focus on frontier consumer market. Acquisition of Danube Food Group (Serbia) by MEP (Case Study)
Klaus Imhof, Managing Director, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, Raiffeisen Bank International
14:30 – 15:30 First discussion panel:
M&A Deals and Dealmakers 2015
Panelists:
Todor Todorov, Director Financial Advisory, Deloitte
Dimitar Kostadinov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital Partners
Ilko Stoyanov, Partner, Schoenherr Bulgaria
Julian Gikov, M&A Director SEE & Country Manager Bulgaria, Raiffeisen Bank International
Diana Nikolaeva, Managing Partner, EY Bulgaria
Moderator: Valeri Petrov, Partner, Axxess Capital
15:30 – 16:00 – Networking Coffee break
16:00 – 16:20 Special guest:
Mark Crandall, Chairman, Continental Wind Partners LLC, Owner, Post Scriptum Ventures
16:20 – 17:30 Second discussion panel:
Private Equity Opportunities for Financing and Growth
Panelists:
Bill Fawkner–Corbett, Investment Director, CEE Equity Partners
Iliyan Grigorov, Co-Founder and Managing Director, City Clinic
Plamen Canev, Book Print
Ivailo Gospodinov, Managing Partner, BlackPeak
Elvin Guri, CEO, Empower Capital Advisors
Moderator: Todor Breshkov, Managing Partner, LAUNCHub
17:30 – 18:00 What is next for the global economy
Gabor Orban, Senior Advisor, Rothschild
18:00 Official Closing and Networking Cocktail with