| Meet with... Correlation Ventures | |
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United States - CA - Menlo Park |
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| Hosted by: | Janssen Labs |
| Venue: | Johnson and Johnson Innovation Center | 99 El Camino Real |
| Dates: | Apr 15, 2014 through Apr 15, 2014 |
| Early Registration Deadline: | 2014-04-14 |
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| PROGRAM OVERVIEW: Need a go/no go investment decision in two weeks or less? Want to meet a VC that is changing the venture investing paradigm? Then join us on April 15th to hear from David Coats, Managing Director at Correlation Ventures. David will provide an overview presentation of Correlation Ventures, discuss their unique funding process, and answer your funding questions. Correlation Ventures aims to reduce the burden on Entrepreneurs when raising capital. Their proprietary approach allows for quick approvals when making U.S. venture co-investment decisions. They are actively making investments in 2014 and expect to make about 2 new investments a month throughout year. Correlation invests in all industry sectors and investment stages in private U.S.-headquartered companies. This includes life science, IT, etc., from seed to late stage investments Are you interested in the possibility to discuss your company directly with David? Then complete the online application by March 14th. Applications will be screened and all companies will be notified by March 25th whether your firm has been selected for a one-on-one meeting. Leaders from all areas of the life science industry are encouraged to apply today! AGENDA: 10:30am | Registration and Networking 11:00am | Presentation and Q&A 11:45am | Networking Lunch 12:30-3:30pm | One-on-one Meetings [Companies must apply ahead of time and be approved for a one-on-one meeting] ABOUT CORRELATION VENTURES: Correlation Ventures is a new breed of venture capital firm, leveraging world-class analytics to offer entrepreneurs and other venture capitalists a dramatically better option when they are seeking additional capital to complete a financing round. Backed by leading institutional investors, Correlation has more than $165 million under management. FEES: $30 | Presentation & Lunch Only - General Public [$40 Onsite] $25 | One-on-One Meeting Only - Accepted Companies only [Free Application closing on March 14] Info and registration: http://correlation2014bay-iscb.eventbrite.com CORRELATION VENTURES REPRESENTATIVES: David Coats | Founder and Managing Director, Correlation Ventures As a founder and Managing Director of Correlation Ventures, David helps lead the firm, including managing its Life Science and Clean Tech investment practices. David created the original vision for Correlation, driven by the opportunity to offer entrepreneurs and other VCs a better co-investment option and to pioneer the use of predictive analytics in venture capital. David began his venture capital career in 1997. Prior to Correlation, David was a Managing Director of Hamilton BioVentures, an early-stage venture capital fund. As head of Hamilton’s Life Science team, David served on the Board of Directors of such companies as PhotoThera, Transcept (NASDAQ: TSPT), and Egea Biopharmaceuticals (Acquired by Johnson&Johnson). Previously, David was a Venture Partner at Windamere Venture Partners and President of Forge Medical Ventures, an early-stage incubator funded by Enterprise Partners, Mayfield Fund and Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation. David was the Founder of Spine Wave, a venture-funded medical device company and Director of Business Development of UroMed Corporation (URMD), a venture-funded startup that raised several rounds of venture capital and completed a public offering. David received an M.B.A. from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Biology from Princeton University. Alexa Fischer | Senior Associate, Correlation Ventures Alexa supports the firm’s sourcing, investment, and analytics activities. Prior to joining Correlation, Alexa worked as an Analyst at Harlingwood Equity Partners, where she performed industry research related to potential M&A, buyout, private placement, and investment opportunities. Previously, Alexa spent two years as a Business Litigation Legal Assistant at Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps. Alexa holds an M.B.A. from San Diego State University, where she was named Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year by the Management Department, and a B.A. from The University of Michigan, where she graduated with Distinction. VENUE Johnson and Johnson Innovation Center 99 El Camino Real Menlo Park, CA 94025 ABOUT THE MEET WITH... SERIES: The purpose of the Meet with Series events sponsored by Janssen Labs is to help start-up entrepreneurs as well as the academic community connect with potential partners, such as big pharma or other investment corporations, through one-on-one meetings. It is also a chance for the featured corporation to outline their specific business development goals and clarify what types of products or research they are interested in and how best to approach them to get the partnering process started. Past participants include: Wellcome Trust, MedImmune Ventures, NCI, Mercury Fund and Thomas McNerney & Partners. |
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| Additional Information | |
| Event URL: | http://correlation2014bay-iscb.eventbrite.com |
| ISCB Member Discount: | None |
| Contact Person: | James Viola ([javascript protected email address]) |
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