SPONSORED BY:

Event sponsored by:
Stradling Yocca Carlson and RauthSilicon Valley BankPalomar VenturesTri Netlink to Montgomery & Co.
More to come.

program
  • Breakfast Keynote  by Mark  Heesen President of the National Venture Capital Association

  • Panel discussion by local successful entrepreneurs:
    Marc Averitt - Moderator
    (Co-Founder and Managing Director, Okapi Venture Capital.)
    Sherman Atkinson
    (CEO, ATCOR Holdings, Inc.)
    Alex Dickinson
    (CEO, Helixis)
    Michael Hajeck
    (CEO, SiliconSystems)
    Will Poovey
    (Co-Founder and Senior Account Executive, Arbitech)

    VIEW PANELISTS DETAILS HERE

  • Special Showcase of Orange County's most exciting VC-backed Companies

Top 5 reasons to attend VC in the OC:

  1. You're an entrepreneur looking for funding.
  2. You're a VC or enterprise exec in search of exciting entrepreneurial ideas to invest in.
  3. You want to know:
    1. Expectations for the future of Venture Capitalism
    2. Success secrets from some of Orange County's top entrepreneurs
  4. You're overdue to network with your high level peers.
  5. Your competitors will be there benefiting, so should you.
schedule

Wednesday September 17th, 2008

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Registration & Networking
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.  Breakfast and Keynote
9:30 a.m.  - 9:45 a.m. Networking Break 
9:45 a.m.  - 10:45 a.m. VC Panel
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Networking Break
11:00 a.m. Company Showcases

 


This event will SELL-OUT. 
We strongly encourage you to make your reservations early.

 

Registration Information:

OCVG Members - $50.00

Non-Members - $100.00

 

 
locations

Once again, we are headed back to the spectacular waterfront  Balboa Bay Club Resort in Newport Beach!

Balboa Bay Club
Newport Beach, CA
www.balboabayclub.com

If you are coming in from out of town, we strongly encourage you to stay at the Balboa Bay Club Resort. We have a special rate of $245 available to those attending the VC in the OC event.

Please call 888-445-7153 to make your reservation and be sure to mention VC in the OC.
team

VC in the OC 2008 Host Committee

Marc Averitt - (2008 OCVG President) - Okapi Venture Capital
Ellen Bancroft - Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Dan Bassett - OCVG
Kevin Covert - Montgomery & Co
Colleen Edwards - PowerMark Public Relations
Mike Flynn - Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
Bruce Hallett - Miramar Venture Partners
Gavin Harty - TriNet
Derek Hoyt - Silicon Valey Bank
Bonnie Kehe - Comerica Bank
Beau Laskey - Steamboat Ventures
Matt Lawson - Ventana Capital
Randy Lunn - Palomar Ventures
Gregg Marston - Networks In Motion
John Onopchenko - Synergy Life Science Partners
Ken Salgado - Moss Adams
Bill Simpson -Paul Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
Ardelle St.George - St. George & Carnegie
Charles Warden - Versant Ventures
Gary Augusta - OCTANe
Luis Vasquez - OCTANe