In this issue
October, 2005

Vol. V - No. II
 


Assisting the development of high-growth enterprises through the promotion of
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An exclusive, web-based community that
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Book Review


  To draw funding from VCs, you must learn to think like a VC. “Venture Capital: The Definitive Guide for Entrepreneurs, Investors and Practioners,” can give you that insight.
By Joel Cardis, Sam Kirschner, Stanley Richelson, Jason Kirschner and Hildy Richelson 
Published by John Wiley & Sons

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News Items

 
Fuel Cell Summit 2005

Seeking poster participants interested in highlighting fuel cell related projects, technologies and companies. Posters, as well as exhibits, will be featured during a reception on Monday, October 24th, from 5-7 p.m.

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  Alternative Analysts' Forum:
The Convergence of Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds Hedge funds and private equity funds, whose strategies have historically been considered as separate asset classes, have recently seen a convergence in their investment opportunities, partnership terms, and investor bases. Tuesday, November 1, 2005

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  Corporate Venture Capital Summit
Now in it's third year, has become recognized as the premier venue for venture capitalists, Startups and Corporate Development Officers to meet, interact and network with leading Corporate VCs and Strategic Investors.
Join us Tuesday, November 8, 2005

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Articles

Raising venture capital is an art as much as a science. Learn how the successful entrepreneurs do it in this excerpt from
Entrepreneur: A CEO’s Lessons in American Capitalism” by Charlie Thomas, Executive Officer, NISCO Solutions...Read more
 

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Nanotechnology, the manipulation of molecular building blocks, promises to revolutionize many industries. Tune into this new revolution and possible investment opportunities in nanotechnology.

Nanotubes for Drug/Gene Delivery
By Frank Szivos, Editor AIN

Scientists working with University of California-Santa Barbara biologists have developed smart bio-nanotubes for drug or gene delivery applications...Read more

Tracking Inner Workings of Bio Systems
By Frank Szivos, Editor AIN

Today quantum dots shine in the life sciences, where researchers tack them onto molecules in cells and use their fluorescing properties to track their movement...Read more

Smart Beacon Detects Disease at the Cellular Level
By Frank Szivos, Editor AIN

Researchers say they've developed a smart beacon hundreds of times smaller than human cells that lights only when encountering a specific disease...Read more


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Weigh these words of wisdom from great minds. They might offer some sound advice for business
applications. Most likely, they’re just fun to ponder.


Thought Provoking Advice to Ponder
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Investor Profile

Alan Mendelson is the subject of this issue’s Investor profile. Learn how he has helped nurture the entrepreneurial culture in his state and done large deals nationwide.

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Conferences


Golden Capital Network

Fifth Annual Silver & Gold
Venture Capital Conference

October 18-19, 2005

Reno, NV

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World Finance Symposiums
Third Annual Growth and Exit Strategies
October 18-19, 2005
New York, NY
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2006 Florida Venture Capital Conference
October 24-29
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

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MEDi 2005

Conference and Exposition

October 25-26, 2005

Hartford, CT

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International Association of Nanotechnology
International Congress of Nanotechnology 2005
October 31 - November 4, 2005
San Francisco, CA
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Investors' Circle

2005 National Conference
& Venture Fair

November 1-3, 2005

Boston, MA

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FundingPost
Seattle Early Stage Investing

November 4, 2005
Seattle, Washington
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Access China 2005
Opportunities In The Chinese Health Care Market
November 14, 2005
New York, NY
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Capital Venue
Private Equity 2005 Year End Venture Forum
November 16, 2005
New York, NY

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Springboard Enterprises

Venture Capital Forum

Emerging Growth Women Led Businesses - New England

November 18, 2005

Boston, MA
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Arizona Angel Investment Conference 2005

November 30, 2005

Phoenix, AZ
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SEBIO
7th Annual Southeastern Bio Investor Forum

December 1-2, 2005
Charleston, SC
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