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March 23, 2010 | Palo Alto

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March 31, 2010 | East Palo Alto

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April 7, 2010 | Palo Alto

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April 14, 2010 | Palo Alto

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April 22, 2010 | Palo Alto

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March 11, 2010 | Menlo Park

7th Annual Investor & Entrepreneur Roundtables
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March 17, 2010 | Palo Alto

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March 24-26, 2010 | Palo Alto

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April 19-21, 2010 | Palo Alto
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NEST Technology Showcase at SRI International
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April 29, 2010 | Menlo Park

Real Asset Investing Forum
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June 2010 | San Francisco, CA

Private Equity Summit for Institutional Investors
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June 2010 | San Francisco, CA

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June 9-10, 2010 | San Francisco

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March 11, 2010 | Princeton Club of New York, New York, NY

IFC'S 12TH Annual Global Private Equity Conference in Association with EMPEA
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May 11-12, 2010 | Washington, D.C.

Emerging Managers Summit
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May 12-14, 2010 | Chicago, IL

9TH Annual MedTech Investing presented in conjunction with Lifescience Alley™
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May 19-20, 2010 | Minneapolis, MN

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June 16-18, 2010 | Santa Barbara, CA

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VC Taskforce 2008 & 2009 Moderators, Panelists and Presenters




MANY THANKS TO OUR
2008 & 2009 INVESTORS

Andy Fillat, Leapfrong Ventures

Anton Hanebrink, Opus Capital

Arif Janmohamed, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Ash Dhar, Horizon Ventures

Bill Reichert, Garage Technology Ventures

Bob Rees, Startup Capital Ventures

Brad McManus, Panasonic Venture Group

Brian Connors, Formative Ventures

Carl Showalter, Opus Capital Ventures

Catherine Ngo, Startup Capital Ventures

Chad Kinzelberg, Scale Venture Partners

Charles Chi, Greylock Venture Partners

Chris Albinson, Panorama Capital

Christine Herron, First Round Capital

Clint Chao, Formative Ventures

Curtis Feeny, Voyager Capital

Dan Lankford, Wavepoint Ventures

Dan Rubin, Alloy Ventures

Dave Whorton, Tugboat Ventures

David Blumberg, Blumberg Capital

David Hartwig, SAP Ventures

David Rorsheim, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Dr. Wally Buch, Band of Angels

Drew Clark, IBM Venture Capital

Ed Esber, Halo Fund

Eric Buatois, Sofinnova Ventures

Eric Copeland, Venrock

Ghazi Benothman, Minah Ventures, LLC

Greg Robinson, Peninsula Ventures

Ho Nam, Altos Ventures

Howard Hartenbaum, August Capital

Ian Sigalow, Partner, Greycroft Partners

Irwin R. Gross, WorldView Technology Partners

J. Chris Moran, Applied Ventures

James H. Boettcher, Focus Ventures

Jason Whitt, VantagePoint Venture Partners

Jay Boddu, Sofinnova Ventures

Jeff Allen, Rocket Ventures

Jesse Janosov, Lightspeed Venture Parter

Jim Connor, Sand Hill Angels

Jim Jones, Scale Venture Partners

Jim Marshall, Selby Ventures

Jim Watson, CMEA Ventures

Jishnu Bhattachariee, Nexus Capital

John Dean, Startup Capital Ventures

John Hall, Horizon Ventures Capital

John Kunhart, American River Ventures

John Lonergan, Mach Ventures

John Steuart, Claremont Creek Ventures

John V. Balen, Canaan Partners

Jon Callaghan, True Ventures

Jorge Calderon, Launch Capital

Joshua Raffaelli, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Joyce Chung, Garage Technology Ventures

Lara Druyan, Allegis Capital

Larry Marcus, Walden Venture Capital

Larry Mohr, Retro Ventures

Lars Leckie, Hummer Winblad

Lee Lorenzen, Altura Ventures

Len Rand, Granite Ventures LLC

Marc Burch, Angel Investor and Center of Commercialization of Advanced Technology (CCAT) Advisor

Marcia Reuben, Ruben Consulting Group

Mike Hodges, ATA Ventures

Nagraj Kashyap, Qualcomm Ventures

Naoki 'Nick' Sugimoto, Honda Strategic Venturing

Neil Weintraut, Palo Alto Venture Partners

Noah Doyle, Javelin Venture Partners

Oleg Kaganovich, DFJ Frontier

Patrick Lee, Pinnacle Ventures

Patrick Suel, Panasonic

Pete Sinclair, Leapfrog Ventures

Peter Craddock, Shoreline Venture Management, LLC

Prashant Shah, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

Ram Srinivasan, Wellington Partners Venture Capital

Ramy Adeeb, Khosla Ventures

Randy Hawks, Claremont Creek Ventures

Randy Williams, Keiretsu Forum

Rich Redelfs, Foundation Capital

Richard Yen, Saban Capital Group

Rick Lewis, U.S. Venture Partners

Rob Abrams, Sanderling Ventures

Rob Coneybeer, Shasta Ventures

Rob Trice, Partner, SK Telecom Ventures

Robert Winter, da Vinci Capital Group

Rohit Sharma, Mohr Davidow Ventures

Ron Weissman, Apax Partners

Roy Sardina, HighBAR Ventures

Saad Khan, CMEA Ventures

Salman Ullah, Merus Capital

Sarah Corr, CalPERS

Satya Patel, Battery Ventures

Saurabh Srivastava, Artiman Ventures

Scott Lenet, DFJ Frontier

Sean C. Dempsey, Merus Capital

Shomit Ghose, ONSET Ventures

Soo Boon Koh, Iglobe Partners

Stephen Bernardez, Onset Ventures

Steve Bengston, PriceWaterhouseCooper

Steve Vassallo, Foundation Capital

Sven Strohband, Mohr Davidow Ventures

Ted Driscoll, Claremont Creek Ventures

Thomas Rooney, RCI Consulting

Tim Chang, Norwest Venture Partner

Venky Ganesan, Globespan Capital Partners

Wendy Lung, IBM Venture Capital Group

Will Coleman, Mohr Davidow Ventures

William Draper, Draper Richards, L.P


MANY THANKS TO THE
2008 & 2009 INVESTMENT COMMUNITY

Adam Bergman, Jefferies & Company Inc

Al Hulvey, Greetings Manager

Alain T. Rappaport, Microsoft

Aldo Franciscolo, Intel Capital

Alex Marquez, Intel Capital

Andy Fillat, Leapfrong Ventures

Angela Hey, Techviser

Anton Hanebrink, Opus Capital

Arif Janmohamed, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Ash Dhar, Horizon Ventures

Bart Decrem, Tapulous

Basil Ethanakis, TIPS Group

Bill Baker, GCA Savvian

Bill Reichert, Garage Technology Ventures

Bill Slagle, National Semiconductor

Blair Swedeen, 1020 - Placecast

Blaise Zerega, FORA.tv

Bob Rees, Startup Capital Ventures

Brad McManus, Panasonic Venture Group

Brian Connors, Formative Ventures

Byron Shaw, General Motors Advanced Technology

Carl Showalter, Opus Capital Ventures

Carlos Perea, Miox

Catherine Ngo, Startup Capital Ventures

Chad Kinzelberg, Scale Venture Partners

Charles Chi, Greylock Venture Partners

Chris Albinson, Panorama Capital

Chris Carr, Morrison & Foerster

Chris Dury, GetJar

Christina Ellwood, Moreland Associates

Christine Herron, First Round Capital

Clint Chao, Formative Ventures

Curtis Feeny, Voyager Capital

Dan Lankford, Wavepoint Ventures

Dan Rosenheim, KPIX-TV

Dan Rubin, Alloy Ventures

Danny Wallace, PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Dave Izuka, HiWire

Dave Whorton, Tugboat Ventures

David Blumberg, Blumberg Capital

David Gold, Morrison & Foerster

David Hartwig, SAP Ventures

David Hill, Medialets

David Rorsheim, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

David Smith, Tynax, Inc.

Donald Pitt, Samsung

Doug Power, NAVTEQ

Douglas Buchanan, BrightSource Energy

Dr. Alex Rau, Ph.D., Climate Wedge Ltd.

Dr. Juan-Antonio Carballo, Argon Capital

Dr. Wally Buch, Band of Angels

Drew Clark, IBM Venture Capital

 

E.J. Dieterle, YES Partners

Ed Esber, Halo Fund

Eghosa Omoigui, Intel Capital

Eric Buatois, Sofinnova Ventures

Eric Chan, Mobileslate

Eric Copeland, Venrock, www.venrock.com

Fabio Sisinni, Paypal, www.paypal.com

Gary Benton, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, www.pillsburylaw.com

Gautam Godhwani, Simply Hired, www.simplyhired.com

Gayle Pergamit, Biophiltre

Ghazi Benothman, Minah Ventures, LLC

Glenn R. Daniel, Houlihan Lokey

Greg Robinson, Peninsula Ventures

Hal La Flash, PG&E

Hill Ferguson, Zong

Ho Nam, Altos Ventures

Howard Hartenbaum, August Capital

Ian Sigalow, Partner, Greycroft Partners

Irwin R. Gross, WorldView Technology Partners

J. Chris Moran, Applied Ventures

J.Kim Fennell, deCarta

James H. Boettcher, Focus Ventures

Jason Whitt, VantagePoint Venture Partners

Jay Boddu, Sofinnova Ventures

Jeff Allen, Rocket Ventures

Jeff Clavier, Soft Tech VC

Jeff Russakow, Symantec

Jesse Janosov, Lightspeed Venture Parter

JH Kah, SK Telecom

Jim Connor, Sand Hill Angels

Jim Jones, Scale Venture Partners

Jim Marshall, Selby Ventures

Jim Mullen, Morrison & Foerster

Jim Watson, CMEA Ventures

Jishnu Bhattachariee, Nexus Capital

Joe Nation, Ph.D, Climate Action Partners

John Brogan, Burr, Pilger & Mayer

John Dean, Startup Capital Ventures

John Hall, Horizon Ventures Capital

John Kunhart, American River Ventures

John Lonergan, Mach Ventures

John Loschky, Billing Revolution

John Park, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

John S. Ferrell, Carr & Ferrell LLP

John Steuart, Claremont Creek Ventures

John V. Balen, Canaan Partners

Jon Callaghan, True Ventures

Jorge Calderon, Launch Capital

Josh Jaffe, Tech Confidential

Joshua Raffaelli, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Joyce Chung, Garage Technology Ventures

Kayvan Baroumand, Plug and Play Tech Center

Keith Gillard, BASF

Keith Spears, Hamilton Lane

Ken Rosen, Theory and Practice Consulting

Kimberley Mann, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Lara Druyan, Allegis Capita

Larry Marcus, Walden Venture Capital

Larry Mohr, Retro Ventures

Lars Leckie, Hummer Winblad

Laura Shenkar, The Artemis Project

Lee Lorenzen, Altura Ventures

Len Rand, Granite Ventures LLC

Lior Nuchi, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Lynda Ting, Microsoft

Marc Burch, Angel Investor and Center of Commercialization of Advanced Technology (CCAT) Advisor.

Marcia Reuben, Ruben Consulting Group

Mark Strecker, Cellmania

Mark Vogel, Shareholder Representative Services, LLC

Mark W. Seneca, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Matt Crisp, Third Security

Megan Mok, Peoplechard

Michael Barclay, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Michael Burnside, Catchlight Energy

Michael Chang, Greystripe

Michael J. Danaher, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Michael Meehan, CarbonNetworks

Michael Steel, Morrison & Foerster LLP

Michael Ward, Morrison & Foerster LLP

Mike Hodges, ATA Ventures

Nagraj Kashyap, Qualcomm Ventures

Naoki 'Nick' Sugimoto, Honda Strategic Venturing

Neal Gutterson, Mendel Biotechnology

Neil Weintraut, Palo Alto Venture Partners

Noah Doyle, Javelin Venture Partners

Norman Liang, PhotoBucket

Oleg Kaganovich, DFJ Frontier

Patrick Chung, SKT Ventures America

Patrick Lee, Pinnacle Ventures

Patrick Suel, Panasonic

Paul Longhenry, De Shaw & Co

Paul Moon, SK Telecom Americas

Pete Sinclair, Leapfrog Ventures

Peter Craddock, Shoreline Venture Management, LLC

Peter Hanschen, Morrison & Foerster

Peter Henderson, Reuters

Peter Sharer, Agilewaves

Prashant Shah, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

Puon Penn, Wells Fargo Commercial Banking Group

Ram Srinivasan, Wellington Partners Venture Capital

Ramy Adeeb, Khosla Ventures

Randy Hawks, Claremont Creek Ventures

Randy Williams, Keiretsu Forum

Ray Taylor, Mobopia

Reed D. Taussig, ThreatMetrix Inc.

Rich Redelfs, Foundation Capital

Richard Yen, Saban Capital Group

Rick Lewis, U.S. Venture Partners

Rob Abrams, Sanderling Ventures

Rob Coneybeer, Shasta Ventures

Rob Taylor, Nokia Americas

Rob Trice, Partner, SK Telecom Ventures

Robert M. Hofeditz, Probitas Partners

Robert Scoble, Rackspace

Robert Winter, da Vinci Capital Group

Rohit Sharma, Mohr Davidow Ventures

Ron Weissman, Apax Partners

Roy Sardina, HighBAR Ventures

Rupert Young, AT&T

Russell Tillitt, Embee Mobile

Ryan Howard, Practice Fusion

Ryan McDonough, Constantin Partners

Saad Khan, CMEA Ventures

Salman Ullah, Merus Capital

Sarah Corr, CalPERS

Satya Patel, Battery Ventures

Saurabh Srivastava, Artiman Ventures

Scott Gibbs, Odyssey LP

Scott Lenet, DFJ Frontier

Sean C. Dempsey, Merus Capital

Sean Murphy, TeleCommunication Systems

Shomit Ghose, ONSET Ventures

Soo Boon Koh, Iglobe Partners

Stan Pierson, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Stephanie Fohn, WhiteHat Security

Stephen Bernardez, Onset Ventures

Steve Bengston, PriceWaterhouseCooper

Steve DeYoung, BrightSource Energy

Steve Haney, Mobile Distillery

Steve Hegenderfer, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Steve Vassallo, Foundation Capital

Steve Wurzburg, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Sumit Agarwal, Google

Sven Strohband, Mohr Davidow Ventures

Tammi Smorynski, Intel

Ted Driscoll, Claremont Creek Ventures

Thomas Holder, Intel Capital

Thomas Rooney, RCI Consulting

Tim Chang, Norwest Venture Partner

Tim Miller, The 451 Group

Timothy Harris, Morrison & Foerster LLP

Tom Lounibos, SOASTA

Tom Thomas, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Tricia Salinero, Newforth Partners LLC

Venky Ganesan, Globespan Capital Partners

Wendy Lung, IBM Venture Capital Group

Will Coleman, Mohr Davidow Ventures

William Draper, Draper Richards, L.P

 
   

 
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