Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Successfully Concludes Virtual 23rd Annual Technology Conference

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Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. successfully concluded its 23rd Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on August 11-12, 2020. The virtual event highlighted Oppenheimer's leadership in the technology sector, featuring over 145 leading companies and more than 500 institutional investors. Notable attendees included major names like AT&T, Verizon, and Intel. With over 60 insightful discussions, Oppenheimer showcased its role in facilitating critical conversations around technology's impact during the ongoing health crisis, emphasizing digital transformation acceleration across industries.

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• Successful virtual conference with over 145 companies and 500 investors participating.
• Opportunity for institutional investors to engage with key technology companies.
• Demonstrates Oppenheimer's thought leadership and commitment to technology investment.

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NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") – a leading investment bank, wealth manager, and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) – today announced the successful conclusion of its 23rd Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference. The event, held virtually on August 11^th and 12^th, served as a powerful demonstration of Oppenheimer's thought leadership in the technology space, as well as its critical ongoing role in advancing discussions on key trends and opportunities for the benefit of institutional investors and presenting companies. The event was attended by 145 leading public and private technology companies, including AT&T, Verizon, Twitter, Intel, Atlassian, Cargurus, Akamai, Lending Tree, Fiverr, Sailpoint, Hashicorp and Gitlab, as well as over 500 institutional investors.

Erica L. Moffett, Managing Director and Associate Director of Research at Oppenheimer, said, "With technology continuing to play a leadership role and driving significant changes in the global economy during the ongoing health crisis, Oppenheimer was pleased to bring together many of the key visionaries and innovative companies that are shaping the future of the sector at our 23rd Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference. Oppenheimer continues to drive forward-looking discussions on key trends, especially in light of COVID's role in accelerating the demand for digital transformation across the SaaS / Applications sector and digital adoption across the entire technology space. We appreciate everyone's participation in making this conference another successful event."

The event featured fireside chats by more than 60 leading companies in the technology space, with each chat hosted by a member of the Oppenheimer Equity Research group. Analysts hosting these discussions included:

• Timothy Horan, Communication & Cloud Services
• Shaul Eyal, Communication & Infrastructure Software
• Ittai Kidron, Data Infrastructure, Management and Virtualization
• George Iwanyc, Data Infrastructure, Management and Virtualization
• Andrew Uerkwitz, Emerging Technology & Services
• Martin Yang, Emerging Technology & Services
• Jason Helfstein, Internet
• Bo Pei, Internet
• Jed Kelly, Internet – Online Travel
• Brian Schwartz, SaaS & Applications Software
• Koji Ikeda, SaaS & Applications Software
• Richard Schafer, Semiconductors
• Colin Rusch, Sustainable Growth & Resource Optimization
• Noah Kaye, Sustainable Growth & Resource Optimization

The conference also included over 2,500 valuable investor meetings.

Robin Graham, Oppenheimer's Head of Technology Investment Banking, added, "The technology sector is at the forefront of reshaping our global economy across all industries, and this has not slowed during this pandemic and period of global turbulence. On the contrary, it has accelerated as companies all over the world have been forced to operate, compete and collaborate virtually as well as target and retain both customers and employees primarily through digital channels. We are pleased to assist institutional investors in allocating capital to the technology companies driving this accelerated global transformation through forums such as this conference."

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer), a principal subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (OPY on the New York Stock Exchange), and its affiliates provide a full range of wealth management, securities brokerage and investment banking services to high net-worth individuals, families, corporate executives, local governments, businesses and institutions.

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FAQ

What was the date of the Oppenheimer technology conference in 2020?

The Oppenheimer technology conference took place on August 11-12, 2020.

How many companies participated in the Oppenheimer conference?

The conference featured 145 leading public and private technology companies.

What role does Oppenheimer play in the technology sector?

Oppenheimer is a leading investment bank that facilitates discussions and investments in the technology sector.

What was the primary focus of the Oppenheimer technology conference?

The conference focused on key trends and opportunities in technology, particularly in light of COVID-19.

How many investor meetings were held during the Oppenheimer conference?

There were over 2,500 valuable investor meetings during the conference.