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      "How Investors View Nanotech in 2006"


       Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

      At the office of law firm Heller Ehrman in Menlo Park, CA

      Networking from 5.30 to 6.30 pm, Program from 6.30 to 9 pm

      How are exits shaping up for nanotechnology companies?

      How do venture capitalists view nanotech today, May 2006?
      What are the corporate investors looking for when they invest?
      How do angel investors view their investments in this environment?

      We'll look at the realities developing under the surface.
        Presenters:

        Maciek Orczyk, Intel Capital

        John Chen, Battery Ventures

        Martin Lagod, Firelake Capital (invited)

        Marrianne Wu, MDV (invited)

        Keith Gillard, BASF Ventures

        Mark Tilley, DSM Ventures

        Nikolay Tishchenko, Global Crown Capital

        Rich Helfrich, angel investor

        Michael Finney, angel investor

          Food and refreshments will be served.

          Cost is $25 in advance. $35 at the door.