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Presentations 2006
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From Innovation to Opportunity:
Take Your Company to New Heights
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Introduction
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Mark Cameron White, Partner
White & Lee LLP
New Rules -
Trendlines in Technology Management
in 2006
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Panel
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Alternative
Liquidity Paths in Light of a High IPO Bar |
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Moderator: |
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Tom Armstrong, Partner
White & Lee LLP
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Speakers: |
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Brad Gevurtz,
D.A. Davidson
Banker’s
perspective on the public equity, M & A,
and
private equity markets |
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Chris Marsh,
Unicru
Private Company
Sale rather than IPO
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Tom Malone
Former CEO of SRC Software
Presentation
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Panel Two: |
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Consumer Branding
– Getting the Right Message to the Right People |
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Moderator: |
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Scott Davidson, Partner
White & Lee LLP |
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Speakers: |
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Patrick O’Neill, CEO
Gluekos
Tackling
big established competitors
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David Howitt,
Meriwether Group
Brand
strategy |
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Charlie Baker
Brand Consultant and Strategist
Builiding value through branding |
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Panel Three: |
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Open Source –
Where are the Opportunities? |
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Moderator: |
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Matthew Wilson, Counsel
White & Lee LLP |
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Speakers: |
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Jason McKerr, VP Operations
Janrain
Opportunities
as a startup
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Mike Stankey, CEO
PolyServe
Enterprise
opportunities |
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Greg Gottesman
Madrona Venture Group
Open
Source investment opportunities |
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Simon Birkett, CEO
Headwest
Software |
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Luncheon
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Stuart
Cohen, Executive Director
Open Source
Development Lab |
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of the conference, participants were asked to select
the Financing Track or the Operations Track |
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Financing Track |
| Financing
Opportunities For Technology Ventures |
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Operations Track |
| Efficient
Technology Development, Protection And Defense |
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