Agenda

 

7:30 a.m.
Registration/Breakfast/Networking

8:15 a.m.
Conference Begins
Welcome - Maxine Ballen, NJTC President and CEO

8:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion:
Sponsored by:

Venture Debt
Presented by NJTC Venture Capital & Financing Sources Peer Network

Venture Debt providers continue to support venture financed companies despite the changes in the broader debt markets.  NJTC will host a panel of organizations that are actively providing loans to venture-financed companies.  The panel will describe what types of companies are candidates for venture debt and address how current market conditions are affecting loan terms and timing.

Moderator:
David Parke, Managing Director - Investment Banking, Boenning & Scattergood

Panelists:
Michael Marziani, Managing Director, BlueCrest Capital Finance L.P.
Chad Norman, Bus. Development Officer, Oxford Finance Corporation
Ron Patterson, EVP, MMVFinancial
Bradley Steele, Senior VP & Regional Manager, Square1 Bank
Rob Winkelmann, Managing Director & CEO, The DiBari Group

9:30 a.m.
Company Presentations
Presentation Room Sponsored by
Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. and Lowenstein Sandler

10:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion:
Sponsored by:

Recent Developments in Private Equity Investments
in Public and Private Companies

With the public markets currently in disarray, many public and private companies have been turning to private equity firms to finance their growth, recapitalize their enterprise or to fund an exit. The NJTC will present a panel comprised of experienced private equity professionals and company executives addressing current trends in private equity-sponsored acquisitions and investments in public and private technology companies.

Moderator:
Andrew Gilbert, Partner, Morgan Lewis

Panelists:
Max Chee, Principal, Millennium Technology Ventures
Benjamin Burditt, Partner, Special Situations Fund
Bryce C. May, The Yucaipa Companies
Kevin McMurtry, CEO & Founder, Advanced Health Media

11:45 a.m.
Company Presentations
Presentation Room Sponsored by
Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. and Lowenstein Sandler

12:30 p.m.
Lunch & Panel Discussion:
Sponsored by:

Technology M&A - The Solution to a Stagnant IPO Market?

The leader of Sonnenschein's Venture Tech Practice moderates a distinguished panel to discuss financing trends and exit strategies in today's "interesting" economy.

Moderator:
Victor H. Boyajian, National Chair, Sonnenschein Venture Technology Group

Panelists:
Shez Bandukwala, Partner & Head of Alt. Energy Investment Banking, Think Panmure
Scot Sedlacek, Partner, JMI Equity
Michael Parent, Partner, Updata Advisors

2:00 p.m.
Showcase Concludes