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Where Great Minds Meet Smart Money

April 20-22, 2010
Pinehurst, NC

Agenda

Tuesday, April 20

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Investor-Only Reception
For certified investors only

Wednesday, April 21

9 a.m. - 12 noon
Exhibit Setup

10 a.m. – 12:00 noon     
Presenting Company Rehearsals     
For Venture Presenting Companies Only

11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.     
Conference Registration for All Program Attendees

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Entrepreneur-Only Lunch
For Entrepreneurs only, pre-registration required

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Investor-Only Lunch and Featured Panel
For certified investors only, pre-registration required

Panelists:

  • Mark W. Yusko, CEO & CIO, Morgan Creek Capital Management, LLC (Moderator)
  • Charles Merritt, Managing partner, Parish Capital Advisors, LLP
  • Erik Sebusch, Portfolio Manager, UPS Investments
  • Kevin J. Tunick, Vice President and Managing Director, Private Investments, UNC Management Company
  • Mel Williams, co-founder, TrueBridge Capital Partners

1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Opening Remarks and Featured Panel

For All Conference Attendees

Panelists:

  • Joseph G. Silver, Partner, DLA Piper LLP
  • Dana Callow, Managing General Partner, Boston Millennia Partners
  • Brad Feld, Managing Director, Foundry Group
  • Noel Fenton, General Partner, Trinity Ventures
  • Todd Forrest, Managing Director & CFO, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
  • Patrick Kerins, General Partner, NEA

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Featured Speaker

Jim Whitehurst
President & CEO
Red Hat

3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Break

3:45 p.m - 4:45 p.m.
University Showcase
For All Conference Attendees

  • 3:47pm    Abokia (Virginia Tech)
  • 3:55pm    AccelerEyes (Georgia Tech)
  • 4:03pm    Carolina Biotherapeutics (Wake Forest University)
  • 4:11pm    CertiRx Corporation (UNC at Chapel Hill)
  • 4:19pm    Micropower (Duke University)
  • 4:27pm    TEC-MS (North Carolina State University (NCSU))
  • 4:35pm    Vitasol, LLC (University of South Carolina (USC))

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Company Presentations
For All Conference Attendees
Showcasing the top technology and life science companies from North Carolina and the Southeast.

Life Sciences Track

  • 4:48pm        Tryton Medical, Inc.
  • 5:00pm        Iconic Therapeutics, Inc.
  • 5:12pm        InnerOptic Technology
  • 5:24pm        Clinipace Worldwide
  • 5:36pm        USHIFU, LLC
  • 5:48pm        NextRay, Inc.
  • 6:00pm        Vascular Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • 6:10pm        InnerPulse, Inc.

Technology and Clean Technology Track

  • 4:48pm        StatSheet, Inc.
  • 5:00pm        ShareFile
  • 5:12pm        Best Thinking, Inc.
  • 5:24pm        Valencell, Inc.
  • 5:36pm        JackBe Corp.
  • 5:48pm        Axial Exchange Inc.
  • 6:00pm        Patagonia Health Inc.
  • 6:10pm        Bit Cauldron Corporation

6:15 p.m. – 8 p.m.    
Gala Reception    
For All Conference Attendees

8:00 p.m. – 10 p.m.    
After Hours Social    
For All Conference Attendees

Thursday, April 22

7:30 a.m. – 12 noon    
Conference Registration and Information Desk Open

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.     
Continental Breakfast     
For All Conference Attendees

8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Featured Speakers
For All Conference Attendees

Dick Williams
CEO
Webroot Software, Inc.

Jaime W. Ellertson
President
Gomez Division of Compuware

James E. Rogers
Chairman, President & CEO
Duke Energy

9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Break

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Company Presentations

For All Conference Attendees

Showcasing the top technology and life science companies from across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

Life Sciences Track

  • 10:17am        ABT Molecular Imaging, Inc.
  • 10:29am        EntoGenetics
  • 10:41am        CeNeRx BioPharma
  • 10:53am        Ion Surgical Technologies, Inc.
  • 11:05am        Oncoscope, Inc.
  • 11:17am        TransEnterix, Inc.

Technology and Clean Technology Track

  • 10:17am        Zift Solutions
  • 10:29am        Yap Inc.
  • 10:41am        Unitrends
  • 10:53am        Vocalocity, Inc.
  • 11:05am        SEQUENTRIC Energy Systems, LLC
  • 11:17am        SchoolDude.com

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Lunch and Featured Speaker

James E. Rogers
Chairman, President & CEO
Duke Energy

Janet Cowell
State Treasurer of North Carolina

Q&A with North Carolina Innovation Fund Manager Credit Suisse

2010 Co-Chairs


Greg Anglum
Grant Thornton LLP

Mike Elliott
Noro-Moseley Partners

John Fogg
Hutchison Law Group

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