The 2006 Life Sciences Venture Summit

The demands for new drugs and medicinal innovations are guiding scientists to the deployment of future-forward biotechnologies, from stem cells to proteomics to tissue engineering. A slate of internet-related health ventures are doing their part to chip at the antiquated, foot-dragging reputation of a healthcare system heading for a groundbreaking wave of evolution. And medical device and diagnostic companies are improving therapies and test accuracies while cutting costs, enhancing the quality and economics of healthcare delivery. In this environment, it's little wonder that bioscience related venture funding is riding an upward spike, investor confidence and capital pouring into startups industry-wide.

YoungStartup's 2006 Life Sciences Venture Summit on October 25 is the pre-eminent conference for startups in the biotech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device and diagnostic industries—offering plenary sessions on hot-button issues and plenty of opportunity to network with top-tier VCs and attractive, fundable ventures.

If you are an executive of a life sciences related company, a venture capitalist scouting the hottest new emerging growth opportunities, or if your firm is a service provider to the pharma-biotech/healthcare industry, The 2006 Life Sciences Venture Summit is the one event you won't want to miss!