Twenty-five Israeli companies presented their businesses
to selected VCs and other investors at our 3rd
Annual Trendlines/ WolfBlock Venture Conference on Thursday, December 7, 2006, in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
TRENDLINES/WOLFBLOCK CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE
One-day conference (December 7, 2006) and optional pre-conference dinner
(December 6, 2006)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Participation: limited to 25 Israeli companies
in life sciences, security, or IT
"The conference was terrific and we will be introducing our colleagues
to a number of the participants."
Presentations and meetings with Israel-focused
investors
Networking opportunities with executives from American firms interested
in developing business relationships and joint ventures
Panel discussions with marketing, legal, and U.S. government relations
experts from The Trendlines Group and WolfBlock
Exposure: Your company summary's distributed in FundingPost's
Deal Flow magazine, a publication sent to more than 400 venture
funds
Participating Investors
Dozens of VCs, angel and strategic investors,
investment bankers, and corporate business development
executives were on hand to meet and hear from the presenting Israeli
companies.
Partial list of participating investors:
Welcome David Gitlin, chair, Corporate/Securities
Practice Group, WolfBlock
9:15 - 10 a.m.
Investor panel I
10 - 10:30 a.m.
One-minute elevator pitches
10:30 - 11 a.m.
Networking
11 - 11:45 a.m.
Investor panel II
12 - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch
12:30 - 1 p.m.
Investor panel III
1 - 1:30 p.m.
One-minute elevator pitches
1:30 - 2 p.m.
Networking
2:15- 5:15 p.m.
15-minute company presentations
(in two rooms)
5:15 - 6 p.m.
One-on-one meetings with investors
6 p.m.
One-on-one meeting
session evolves into the networking cocktail party
Conference Date
Thursday, December 7, 2006
Conference Location
The conference and meetings will be held at the offices of WolfBlock,
1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Cost
$875 (per presenting company)
The cost does not include VAT or travel and hotel expenses.
Special rates will be available at area hotels for conference participants.
Conference Sponsors
For
more than 100 years, WolfBlock has
helped entrepreneurial companies to flourish. They have a developed proficiency
in assisting companies from conception through the venture capital stage and
into a public offering or exit sale. With nine offices in the Mid-Atlantic
region (and more than 300 lawyers) covering the geographic corridor from New
York City to Washington, D.C., their smaller clients benefit from an unusual
combination: the sophisticated resources of a leading law firm coupled with
a culture of servicing the unique needs of rising entrepreneurial companies.
WolfBlock's unique commitment to Israel is defined by proven expertise, close ties to the Israeli business community, and a deep understanding of the business and legal needs of Israeli companies working in the United States.
The Trendlines Group is Israel's leading international marketing and business development firm, moving businesses from concept to market to success. The company's unique focus is on assisting businesses of all sizes looking to start or expand their operations in the American, European, and Israeli marketplaces.
FundingPost has worked with thousands of angel and venture capital investors and entrepreneurs. With over 3,000 CEOs and 500 venture funds attending events in 15 cities across America, a quarterly DealFlow magazine, and a deal-exchange website that has, on average, seen an introduction of an investor to an entrepreneur every business day since its inception, FundingPost believes that it is important to reach investors in every medium possible.
