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YES Boston

Thursday, February 1, 2007 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (ET)

Boston, MA

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YES Boston
 
A Panel Discussion on University-Based Startups
Hosted by:
Goodwin Procter
 

When: Thursday, February 1, 2007

            6pm - Reception
            7pm - Panel
            8pm - Cocktails

Where: Goodwin Procter

             Exchange Place
             53 State Street
             Boston, MA
 

The Yale Entrepreneurial Society and Goodwin Procter invite you to meet with Yale students and alumni and members of the Boston-area business and technology communities for an evening of networking and a panel discussion on university-based startups. Our panel features several prominent guests from both the Yale and Boston communities who will share their experience and knowledge about university-based startups from a variety of perspectives.

Panelists:

  • Alex Laats - President of BBN Delta and the CEO of Podzinger, former licensing officer in the MIT Technology Licensing Office, and founder of NBX, a company based on MIT-licensed technology and acquired by 3Com.
  • Micah Rosenbloom - Cofounder and COO of Brontes Technologies (recently acquired by 3M), an MIT "spin-out" venture that is developing a revolutionary 3D imaging system for dentists.
  • Alan Gordon - Director of Business Development at the Harvard Office of Technology and former technology licensing officer at MIT.
  • James G. Boyle - Associate Director of the Yale Office for Cooperative Research and former VP of Technology Development at Analytica, a Yale spin-off developing proteomics technology.
  • Jim Millar - General Partner at venture-capital firms Battelle Ventures and Innovation Valley Partners as well as former manager of Texas Instruments' domestic regional technology centers.

Moderator: Kingsley Taft, Partner at Goodwin Procter

Please pre-register online at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/42925391 by January 25, 2007
Questions? Email yesboston@gmail.com

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About YES:

The Yale Entrepreneurial Society (YES) is a student run non-profit organization dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship in the greater Yale community.
www.yes.yale.edu

 

Lead Sponsor:
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP

 

 

Additional Sponsors: 


Wiggin and Dana

United Illuminating

Office of New Haven and State Affairs

Corporate Executive Board

Goldman Sachs

Credit Suisse

Citigroup


 

When & Where



Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston Office
Exchange Place
53 State Street
Boston, MA 02109

Thursday, February 1, 2007 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (ET)


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