Dec 8, 2010

Volunteers needed at New England Venture Summit

Hey BVCPErs,

The 2010 New England Venture Summit is this coming Wednesday and Thursday in Dedham at the Hilton.  While you can buy a ticket for $495, we have found space for volunteers!  Details about the conference and volunteering are below.  I should have more details soon.


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The 2010 New England Venture Summit (December 14-15 @ Hilton in Boston Dedham) is an exclusive venture capital summit which will bring together an intimate group of over 450 Venture Capitalists, Corporate VCs, Private Investors, Investment bankers and CEOs of cutting edge companies, and will feature an impressive line-up of VCs on interactive panels; CEO presentations and high-level networking opportunities.

By volunteering, students are able to gain free admission (normally $495) and in turn help out for part of the day and enjoy the summit for the other part.

Partial list of VCs confirmed to speak include:

    •    Neeraj Agrawal, General Partner,  Battery Ventures
    •    Omar Amirana, MD, Partner, Oxford Biosciences
    •    Christian Bailey, General Partner, incTANK Ventures
    •    Michael Balmuth, General Partner, Edison Ventures
    •    Dr. Jonathan Behr,  Principal, PureTech Ventures
    •    Tom Cain, Managing Partner, Sail Venture Partners
    •    Jon Chait, Partner, Dace Ventures
    •    Andrew D. Clapp, Managing Partner, Arctaris Capital
    •    Issam Dairanieh, US Director, BP Alternative Energy Ventures
    •    Rob Day, Partner, Black Coral Capital
    •    Ohad Finkelstein, Partner, Venrock
    •    Patrick J. Fortune, Ph. D., Partner, Boston Millennia Partners
    •    Liron Gitig, Principal, FTV Capital
    •    Jeffrey Glass, Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures
    •    Greg Kats, Managing Director, Good Energies
    •    Alan J. Koenning, Fund Manager, UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund
    •    Venetia Kontogouris, Managing Director, Trident Capital
    •    John Lawrence, Partner &  CFO, Longworth Venture Partners
    •    David J. Martirano, Co-Founder and General Partner, Point Judith Capital
    •    Chuck McDermott, General Partner, Rockport Capital Partner
    •    Robert McNeil, Ph.D., Managing Director, Sanderling Ventures
    •    Jeffrey B. Moore, Vice President, MP Healthcare Venture Management
    •    Ira Nydick, Senior Technology Analyst, Panasonic Venture Group
    •    Brendan O’Leary, General Partner, Prism VentureWorks
    •    Patrick O'Neill, P.E., Investment Associate, Connecticut Innovations
    •    Scott Requadt, Transactional Partner, Clarus Ventures
    •    Chris Risley, Operating Partner, Bessemer Venture Partners
    •    Joseph Riley, Managing Member, Psilos Group Managers
    •    Robert Rosenberg, Partner, New Venture Partners
    •    Mitchell Rosich, Partner, Athenian Venture Partners
    •    Praveen Sahay, Founder & Managing Director, WAVE Equity Partners
    •    Gavin B. Samuels, M.D., MBA, Senior Partnering Director, Teva Innovative Ventures
    •    Steven St. Peter, Managing Director, MPM Capital
    •    Bart Stuck, Managing Director, Signal Lake
    •    Jake Tarr, Managing Director, Kinetic Ventures
    •    Louis A. Toth, Senior Managing Director, Comcast Interactive Capital
    •    Markus Thill, Managing Director, Robert Bosch Venture Capital
    •    Chris Varma, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Third Rock Ventures
    •    Patrick Wack, Venture Partner, Rho Capital Partners
    •    Tracy S. Warren, General Partner, Battelle Ventures
    •    Tom Whiteaker, AVP, Hartford Ventures
    •    Caleb Winder, Vice President, Excel Venture Management
    •    Bilal Zuberi, Principal, General Catalyst Partners