The 2008 Life Sciences & Healthcare Venture Summit

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The 2008 Life Sciences & Healthcare Venture Summit presented by youngStartup Ventures is the premier bioscience industry gathering, connecting senior executives of early stage biotech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device and diagnostic companies with venture capitalists, angel investors, corporate VCs and professional service firms.

Whether you're seeking funding, partnerships or new investment opportunities, The Life Sciences & Healthcare Venture Summit is one event you won't want to miss.

This premier forum for the emerging growth bioscience industry will feature:

25+ Venture Capital Speakers

Interactive VC Panels

40 of the hottest emerging companies seeking funding

Emerging Company Presentations

High-level networking

Highlights of the 2007 Summit:

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Confirmed Speakers & Judges Include:

Rodney D. Altman, MD Senior Partner CMEA Ventures	David F. Hendren General Partner Catalyst Health Ventures
Omar Amirana, M.D. Investment Manager Oxford Bioscience Partners	Arthur Klausner Partner Pappas Ventures
Anup Arora Vice President Easton Capital	Stephen Knight, M.D. Managing Partner Fidelity BioSciences
Kevin J. Bitterman Principal Polaris Venture Partners	Stephen H.C. Kraus Senior Associate Bessemer Venture Partners
Tara Butler, M.D. Investment Director Ascension Health Ventures	Noah J. Kroloff Partner NGN Capital
Mary Lincoln Campbell Managing Director EDF Ventures	Derek Lee Principal SV Life Sciences
Christian Cortis Vice President Advanced Technology Ventures	Michael Liang, Ph.D. Vice President Baird Venture Partners
Teo Forcht Dagi Partner HLM Venture Partners	Frederic H. Morris Partner and Founder Brook Venture Partners
David R. Dantzker, M.D. General Partner Wheatley Partners	Bela L. Musits Founding Managing Director High Peaks Venture Partners
James A. Datin Executive VP & Managing Director Safeguard Scientifics	Leonide Saad, Ph.D. Vice President Proteus Venture Partners
Gino Di Sciullo, Ph.D. Partner Charter Life Sciences	Lauren Silverman, Ph.D. Managing Director Novartis BioVentures
Jens W. Eckstein General Partner TVM Capital	James E. Thomas Partner Thomas, McNerney & Partners
Andrew A. Fink Managing Director Trevi Health Ventures	Arthur Tinkelenberg, Ph.D. Partner Ascent Biomedical Ventures
Andrew D. Firlik, MD General Partner Foundation Medical Partners	Martin Vogelbaum Partner Rho Ventures
Michael Greeley General Partner Flybridge Capital Partners	Tracy Warren General Partner Battelle Ventures



Fees:	By Sept 18	By Oct 23	At the Door
Investors	$495	$595	$795
Entrepreneurs	$495	$595	$795
Service Providers	$695	$795	$1095
Students*	$295	$395	$495

* For group discounts or student registrations please email rivka@youngstartup.com

Register by September 18th and Save $300!

For more information about presenting opportunities or to nominate a speaker, please contact:

Adam Negnewitzky, Senior Associate
212.202.1002
adamn@youngstartup.com

For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Joe Benjamin, Founder & CEO
212.202.1001
joe@youngstartup.com

Venue

The Digital Sandbox Network
55 Broad Street – 4th Floor
New York, New York 10004
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