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Wednesday, March 28, 2012
   
8:00 am CONFERENCE REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
 

 

8:50 am

WELCOME REMARKS

Joe Benjamin
Founder & CEO
youngStartup Ventures

   
9:00 am

THE LIFE SCIENCE ROAD MAP – VC OUTLOOK 2012 

Moderator:

Emilio Ragosa
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP


Panelists:

Daniel Kosoy
Partner
Athenian Venture Partners

Ron Lennox
Partner
CHL Medical Partners


Corey McCann

Principal
MPM Capital


Anand Mehra

Partner
Sofinnova Ventures


Robert Weisskoff

Partner
Fidelity Biosciences


Tom Weldon

Chairman & Managing Director
Accuitive Medical Ventures


Dave Wurzer

Managing Director, Investments
Connecticut Innovations

 
9:50 am

BREAK

   
10:00 am

COMPANY PRESENTATIONS – ROUND I

Track I: Biotech/Pharma - Room 4
Track II: Medical Device/LS/Diagnostics/Healthcare - Room 1

   
11:00 am NETWORKING & REFRESHMENT BREAK
   
11:40 am

COMPANY PRESENTATIONS – ROUND II

Track I: Biotech/Pharma - Room 4
Track II: Medical Device/LS/Diagnostics/Healthcare - Room 1
Track III: Healthcare IT & Media Track - Room 6

   
12:50 pm LUNCH & NETWORKING
   
1:50 pm

COMPANY PRESENTATIONS – ROUND III

Track I: Biotech/Pharma - Room 4
Track II: Medical Device/LS/Diagnostics/Healthcare - Room 1
Track III: Healthcare IT & Media Track - Room 6

   
3:00 pm

CONCURRENT VC PANELS

THE DNA OF NEGOTIATING A WINNING DEAL 

Location: Room 4
 

Moderator:

Jane Jablons
Partner
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP


Panelists:

Noah Kroloff

Partner
NGN Capital


Rajeev Shah 
P
artner
RA Capital Management, LLC


Tim Shannon

Venture Partner
Canaan Partners


John Steuart

Managing Director
Claremont Creek Ventures


Alex Zisson

Partner
Thomas, McNerney & Partners


FUNDING  HEALTHCARE IT & MEDIA  

Location: Room 1

Moderator:

Joe Benjamin
Founder & CEO
youngStartup Ventures


Panelists:

Ambar Bhattacharyya

Senior Associate
Bessemer Venture Partners


Isaac Ciechanover

Partner
Kleiner Perkins Caufield  & Byers


Abhas Gupta

Investment Associate
Mohr Davidow


Mike Kaplan

Founder and Managing Director
Altos Health Management


Joe Riley

Managing Member
Psilos


Donna Usiskin

Principal
Edison Ventures

   
3:50 pm NETWORKING & REFRESHMENT BREAK
   
4:30 pm

CONCURRENT VC PANELS

VC CHECKUP 

Location: Room 4

Moderator:


Andrew Schneider

Partner
Holtz Rubinstein Reminick LLP


Panelists:


Elon Boms

Managing Director
Launch Capital


Vic Gatto

Partner
Solidus Company


Martin Lehr

Associate
Osage University Partners

Sandra Panem
Managing Director
Cross Atlantic Partners

Dennis Purcell
Senior Managing Partner
Aisling Capital


Brian Underdown

Managing Director
Lumira Capital


CORPORATE VENTURE FUNDING: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 

Location: Room 4

Moderator:


Jane Jablons

Partner
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Panelists:

Rajeev Dadoo

Partner
SR One


Suzette Dutch

Managing Partner
Triathlon Medical Ventures


Max Kahn

Investment Principal
Merck Global Health Innovation Fund


Al Lauritano 

Director / Technology Licensing & Collaboration
BD Ventures (Beckton Dickinson)


Ilya Nykin

Managing Director
Prolog Partners


Jack J. Young

Lead Investment Manager
Qualcomm Life Fund / Qualcomm Ventures

   
5:20 pm

AWARDS & CLOSING REMARKS

Joe Benjamin
Founder & CEO
youngStartup Ventures

   
5:30 pm

SUMMIT ADJOURNS

   
 


* Program schedules and speakers are subject to change