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Progams produced in 2002
Apply practical information to real problems and concerns
| Program | Speakers |
January 8, 15, 22
| John Hamm -Venture Partner, Redpoint Ventured
Gary Little - General Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures
Jeff Smith - CEO, Tumbleweed Communications
Judy Heyboer - retired VP HR Genentec & Acuson
Marc Diamond - Partner, KPMG
| Breakfast Workshop
February 20
Sponsor:
WSGR
| Panelists:
Michael Dorf-Partner- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Robert J. Horstmeyer- Partner, Alliant Partners
Michael Jerome - Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
| Breakfast Workshop
April 3
Sponsor:
Morrison & Foerster
| Moderator:
Douglas L. Hamilton - Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank Venture Capital Group
Panelists:
Craig M. Prim - Partner, Murray & Murray
Nels R. Nelsen - Managing Director, Alliant Partners
Jim Cushing - Principal, For Tenants, Inc.
Mark C. Platshon - Principal, Icebreaker Ventures
| Featured Speaker Workshop
April 11
Sponsor:
Gray Cary
| Speaker:
Jim Cushing, Principal, ForTenants, Inc.
[For CEOs, COOs and CFOs Only] | Breakfast Workshop
May 31
Sponsor:
HP
| Panel Moderator:
Ernest G. Bootsma, Partner, White & Lee LLP
Panelists:
Dennis Fernandez - Partner, Fernandez & Associates LLP: Developing the appropriate IP Strategy
David Healy - Attorney, Fenwick & West LLP: Corporate business law and implementation of the IP Strategy
Fletcher- Attorney, Squire Sanders
International Tax implications of IP Strategy Options
Leigh Ann Weiland, Attorney, HP
HP's Licensing Perspectives
| VC Roundtable
June 18
| Featured Speaker:
Dell Larcen - President and COO
Larcen Strayer Consulting.
| Featured Speaker Workshop
July 19
Sponsor:
Brobeck, Phleger &Harrison
| Featured Speaker:
Frank Sudia - IP Asset Services, Inc.
| Venture Capital
Community Mixer
July 24
Sponsor:
Brobeck, Phleger &Harrison
| Panel Moderator:
Lise Buyer - formerly Partner, Technology Partners
Speakers:
Elaine Bailey - General Partner, Novus Ventures
Kate Michell - Managing Partner, BA Venture Partners
Lisa Conte - Founder / CEO of PS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lisa Waits - Of Counsel, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison
Nancy Yee - Venture Partner, NIF Venture
| Breakfast Workshop
July 31
Sponsor:
MORRISON & Foerster
| Panel Moderator:
Fred Greguras - Of Counsel, Fenwick & West
Panelists:
Jeff Jones - Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Henry Lesser - Partner, Gray Cary
The Changing and Increasing Role of the Audit Committee
David Berger - Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Litigation Exposure for Board and Audit Committee Member
Patricia Mar- Of Counsel, Morrison & Foerster, Issues and Exposures of Directors of the Financially Troubled Company
| Venture Capital
Community Mixer
August 20
Sponsor:
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison
| Panel Moderators:
Peter Wendell - General Partner, Sierra Ventures [Faculty Member, Stanford Business School]
Sumir Chadha - Founding Partner, WestBridge Capital Partners
Panelists:
Nick Sturiale - Partner, Sevin Rosen Funds
Bipin Shah, Managing Partner, INC3 Ventures [Founding charter member of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE)]
Steven King Ph.D., Vice President for Ethnobotany and Conservation, PS Pharmaceuticals
David M. Furbush - Partner Securities Litigation, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP
| Venture Capital
Community Mixer
September 19
Sponsor:
HP
| Panel Moderator:
Daniel H. Ahn - Managing Director of the Woodside Fund
Panelists:
Winston Fu - General Partner, USVP
David Silverman, Partner, 3i
Dag Syrrist - General Partner, Vision Capital
| VC Roundtable
September 27
| Speakers:
Jonathan Legge - Marsh Mclennan
Tim Moore, Cooley Godward | Breakfast Workshop
October 2
Sponsor:
Morrison & Foerster
| Panel Moderator:
Bill Sherman - Partner, Morrison & Foerster
Panelists:
Paul (Chip) L. Lion - Partner, Morrison & Foerster
Steve Wong - CFO of Rainfinity
Cynthia Ringo - Partner, Vantagepoint Venture Partners and former CEO of Coppercom
Marc Jones - CEO, Visionael
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October 22
Spnosor:
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison
| Panel Moderator:
Bill Tobin - Director, Emerging Company Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Panelists:
Peter Dumanian - General Partner, Red Rock Ventures
Ron Weissman - Venture Partner, Apax Partners
Phil Wickham - Partner, Profile Ventures
Bill Tai - Partner, Charles River Ventures
Armando Castro - Partner, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison
| Venture Capital
Community Mixer
November 22
Sponsor:
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP
| Moderator:
Brett Battles - Partner, Aberdare Ventures
Panelists:
Joel Serface - Venture Manager, Eastman Ventures
Jim Marshall - Partner, Selby Ventures
Brian Jacobs - Partner, St. Paul Ventures
Armando Castro - Partner, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison
Ron Lissak - Founder/Managing Partner, Catapult Advisors | Breakfast Workshop
November 22
Sponsor:
Morrison & Foerster
| Panel Moderator:
Marty Pichinson - Sherwood Partners, Inc
Speakers:
John Montgomery - Partner, Specialty Corporate, Carr-Ferrell
Ken Loveless - Senior Relationship Manager Manager, Silicon Valley Bank
Pat Mar - Partner, Specialty Bankruptcy, Morrison & Foerster
Tom Wilson - Partner, Specialty Labor, Morrison & Foerster |
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VC Task Force Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors.
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (www.wsgr.com) The Antenna Group (www.antennagroup.com) Berger/Lewis Accountancy Corp. (www.bergerlewis.com) WorkIt (www.workit.com)
The Hub for Technology Startups™ Post Media Group (www.indiapost.com) PC First (www.pcfirst.com) WorkForce-OS (www.workforce-os.com) CAPNIA, Inc. (www.capnia.net)
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