AUTOTECH INVESTMENTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

ATI NADA INDUSTRY EXPERTS BREAKFAST

The Ultimate Forum for Investors, Tech, Dealers & Manufacturers. 

The most impactful three hours you will spend at NADA.

  • Tech professional meeting event

    When

    Friday, February 2ND 2024

    8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

  • Founatinebleau event space

    Where

    Experience the brand-new Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas. Explore the cutting-edge features of this extraordinary resort, a symbol of innovation.

  • Investors meeting people discussion

    Why

    Most progressive topics in automotive. A curated audience of Industry Leaders and high-value networking

THE

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DIFFERENCE

ATI is tailored for busy automotive leaders, providing the ideal environment for creating opportunities by blending business discussions and high-value networking. Carefully crafted, fast-paced agendas make the best use of time for busy professionals. The existing conference playbook needs to be updated, and we have rewritten it. Experience the evolution of automotive technology and investment events. 

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Agenda

  • Registration is from 7:00 am to 8:00 am

  • Presenter: Charlie Volgelheim - Creator Host Pilot @ the Flying Car | Automotive Journalist.

  • Gain exclusive insights into the automotive industry from the VC investor Steve Greenfield. Learn about the hottest transactions of 2023. Based on the significant demand in the auto tech space, Steve is starting another fund to continue to help companies grow and transform the auto industry of the future

    Presenter - Steve Greenfield - Founder, Automotive Ventures

  • Witness the next wave of innovation as leading venture capital companies vote on groundbreaking solutions in a Shark Tank-style showcase.

    Moderator: Steve Greenfield

    Participating Companies:

    • Plug: Jimmy Douglas

    • Kinetic: Nikhil Naikal

    • EvenFlow: Dave Anderson

    • SKAI Vision: Mark Queen

    Judges:

    • Chase Fraser, FM Capital

    • Quin Garcia, AutoTech Ventures

    • Justin Charbonneau, Automotive Ventures

    • Terence Rasmussen, CarMax

  • This session is a compass for navigating the upcoming transactional landscape in the automotive tech sector. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to glean insights, predictions, and strategic considerations from esteemed industry experts who are currently immersed in the intricacies of the automotive tech industry.

    Moderator:

    • David Metter - Investor & Advisor. Board Member for HopDrive & TradePending

    Panelist:

    • Eric Denlinger - Managing Director, Verticalized Software, Data & Analytics, Cowen

    • Ron Frey- Automotive Strategist & Advisor, RL Frey

    • Adrian Guerra- Partner, Capstreet

  • Description. The "Evolving Tech Trends" session is designed to be a compass for navigating the rapidly changing technological currents within the automotive industry. Attendees will be immersed in a dynamic panel discussion that unravels the latest technological advancements influencing the automotive landscape and the strategic considerations surrounding technology investments.

    Moderator:

    • Charlie Volgelheim - Creator Host Pilot @ the Flying Car | Automotive Journalist.

    Panelist:

    • Joe Shaker - CEO of TruVideo and Shaker AutoGroup

    • Jim Roche - CEO, WarrCloud

    • Ryan Maher - CEO, BizzyCar, Inc.

  • Gain an in-depth understanding of the automotive industry's pulse as we dissect its present and prospects in the compelling session, "Auto Industry Analysis." Guided by an adept moderator and seasoned industry experts, this session explores the strengths, opportunities, and risks molding the terrain for Dealers and OEMs. Elevate your business with a strategic analysis of the automotive landscape.

    Moderator

    • TBD

    Panelist

    • Kevin Tynan - Senior Automotive Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence

    • Daniel Imbro - Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Stephens

  • Nick Mottas - CEO, HopDrive

    Pete Batten - COO, Auto Market Data

    Steve Lindsay - CEO, Zipdeal and Lindsay Automotive Group

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Thanks to our Sponsors, Dealers and OEMS are complimentary.

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Learn what's ahead from industry experts who have their finger on the financial pulse of the automotive tech industry.

Meet our Speakers

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    STEVE GREENFIELD

    FOUNDER, AUTOMOTIVE VENTURES

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    JOE SHAKER

    CEO, TRUVIDEO & SHAKER AUTO GROUP

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    DAVID METTER

    INVESTOR & ADVISOR | BOARD MEMBER FOR HOPDRIVE & TRADEPENDING

  • Headshot of a smiling man in a suit and tie, with a dark background and purple circular border.

    ERIC DENLINGER

    MANAGING DIRECTOR, VERTICALIZED SOFTWARE, DATA & ANALYTICS, COWEN

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    STEVE LINDSAY

    CEO, ZIPDEAL & LINDSAY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

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    NICK MOTTAS

    CO-FOUNDER, HOPDRIVE

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    CHARLIE VOGELHEIM

    CREATOR HOST PILOT @ THE FLYING CAR | AUTOMOTIVE JOURNALIST

  • KEVIN TYNAN

    KEVIN TYNAN

    SENIOR AUTOMOTIVE ANALYST, BLOOMBERG INTELLIGENCE

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    RON FREY

    AUTOMOTIVE STRATEGIST & ADVISOR, RL FREY INC.

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    JIM ROCHE

    CEO, WARRCLOUD

  • Headshot of a young man with dark hair in a suit and light blue tie, smiling against a white background with a purple circular border.

    DANIEL IMBRO

    MANAGING DIRECTOR, EQUITY RESEARCH ANALYST, STEPHENS

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    ADRIAN GUERRA

    PARTNER, CAPSTREET

  • A man with brown hair, wearing a white collared shirt with 'BIZZY CAR' logo, smiling against a plain white background, surrounded by a purple circular border.

    RYAN MAHER

    CEO, BIZZYCAR

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    PETE BATTEN

    COO, Auto Market Data

Sharktank Judges

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    Chase Fraser

    Founding Partner, FM Capital

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    Quin Garcia

    Founder and Managing Director, AutoTech Ventures

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    Justin Charbonneau

    Venture Principal, Automotive Ventures

Sharktank Participants

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NIKHIL NAIKAL

Founder and CEO of Kinetic
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JIMMY DOUGLAS

Founder and CEO of Plug
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DAVID ANDERSON

Founder and CEO of EvenFlow AI
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MARK QUEEN

Founder and CEO of 
SKAIVision

Fontainebleau, Las Vegas

Experience innovation in every detail at the brand-new Fontainebleau – our exclusive venue for ATI 2024.

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2777 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas. 89109

Elegant sports bar interior with a central curved bar, multiple television screens showing sports, wooden accents, and dim lighting.
A large banquet hall decorated for a formal event with round tables covered in white tablecloths, each set with glassware, silverware, and white floral centerpieces. The hall has high ceilings with modern circular chandeliers, wooden wall panels, and blue patterned carpet.