Rescheduled
Corporate VCs: 2004
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Registration
Corporate venture capitalists became an endangered species the last few years as the post boom carnage continued.
Despite those losses, a number of companies are still active investors and view corporate venture capital as a
strategic imperative. Come and listen to a world class panel of corporate investors who will share their perspectives.
You'll find out how to contact a corporate investor, what they are looking for, how they evaluate opportunities, and
more.
ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED:
- How do corporate VC views differ from tradition al VC's?
- How do corporate VC's view the relative importance of strategic fit and ROI?
- Are corporations still investing in startups or only window shopping?
Program Chair, Moderator & Interlocutor:
Steve Bengston, Managing Director Emerging Company Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Panel:
David Ai, Vice President, Hitachi Corporate Venture (CVC Division)
Debra Magid, Director of Strategic Alliances, IBM Software Group>
Jay H. Eum, Managing Director, Samsung Ventures America
Jim Adair, Genentech
Date: Rescheduled
Time:
Doors open: 6pm
Panel Discussion: 7-8:30 pm
Location:
Fenwick & West LLP
801 California St.
Mountain View, California 94041
Registration
Fee is $45 for VC Task Force members, Venture-Backed Companies and Affiliates $55,
$65 General
Hors d'oeuvres, wine and soft drinks will be served.
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VC Task Force was established in 2001 to create a variety of programs that provide information and insight on current strategic and tactical concerns of the venture capital community
and the management of venture-backed companies. VC Task Force provides the venture capital community and venture-backed companies a forum for real-time information exchange and dialogue
through panels, workshops, and roundtable meetings conducted by business/industry experts. We strive to identify and be responsive to the ongoing and changing needs of our members.
The VC Task Force holds informational and networking events throughout the year to benefit its member community.
MEMBERSHIP:
We are offering a special introductory rate of $79 per person/year.
VC Task Force offers three types of memberships:
Investor, Executive and Service Provider
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