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Accipiter CEO, Brian Handly, to Present at Dow Jones VentureOne Summit.


LONDON & RALEIGH, N.C. -- Accipiter Selected as One of "Best of Breed" Startups Featured at Event for Elite Venture Capitalists Venture Capitalist

An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

Notes:
Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
, Corporate Investors Noun 1. corporate investor - a company that invests in (acquires control of) other companies
company - an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage"
 and Entrepreneur

Accipiter Solutions, Inc., an online advertising technology leader since 1996, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Brian Handly will present at the Dow Jones Dow Jones

the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202]

See : Finance
 VentureOne Summit on Wednesday, April 13 in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . Handly is one of approximately 50 entrepreneurs selected to speak at this prestigious two-day conference, and one of only three executives participating in the Online Advertising track.

Now in its eighth successful year, the VentureOne Summit showcases the nation's most promising startups to an influential audience of leading venture capitalists, corporate investors, and service providers. The Summit features business presentations from dozens of "best of breed" venture-backed companies or companies actively seeking funding or partnerships, as well as two full days of analyst sessions, workshops, and panel discussions on the critical issues facing the industry. It has become the torchbearer torch·bear·er  
n.
1. One that carries a torch.

2. One, such as the leader of a government, who imparts knowledge, truth, or inspiration to others.

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 for the industry and often sets the pace for venture investing venture investing

The acquiring of a stake in a start-up company by a brokerage firm or analyst by obtaining discounted, pre-IPO shares. Critics claim venture investing causes analysts to have a vested interest in seeing a stock appreciate in value and so
.

"We are excited to be given this opportunity to present at an event hosted by one of the most respected organizations in the international investment and financial community," said Handly. "I look forward to educating investors about the unique role Accipiter has played in the economic rebound experienced in the online advertising industry, and our role in its continued growth."

According to according to
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1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

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 a February 2005 report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB (1) See Internet Architecture Board.

(2) (Interactive Advertising Bureau, New York, www.iab.net) An industry association founded in 1996 to set standards and guidelines for interactive advertising and marketing.
) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), online advertising experienced a record quarter in Q4 2004, at $2.7 billion. The same report estimates total 2004 online advertising at $9.6 billion - a 32% increase over 2003.

This presentation follows on the heels of Accipiter's recent round of expansion capital from Frontier Capital in January 2005. Handly has also been asked to present at the Dow Jones Enterprise Ventures conference in June.

About The VentureOne Summit

The VentureOne Summit has--for eight years now--been the pinnacle deal flow event for elite venture capitalists, corporate investors and entrepreneurs.

In fact, each year, presenting companies at the Summit go on to average more than $1 billion in new capital funding. And this year will be no different, featuring dozens of business presentations from the nation's 'best of breed' startups actively seeking new funding and partnerships in the most promising communications, health care, and technology sectors.

In addition to bringing top venture capitalists and corporate investors together with today's leading entrepreneurs and CEOs, the 2005 Summit will give attendees a true "eagle's eye" view of where the venture industry is and where it's heading. For more information about the VentureOne Summit, visit http://www.v1summit.com/.

About Accipiter

Based in Raleigh, North Carolina For other uses of this name, see Raleigh.
Raleigh (IPA: /ˈrɑli/, ral-ee) is the capital of the State of North Carolina and the county seat of Wake County.
 and London, UK, Accipiter, an online advertising technology leader since 1996, empowers Web publishers and media networks to maximize revenue and reduce operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales  through innovative online ad management and behavioral targeting Delivering ads based on a user's habits. If a customer registers with an e-commerce site to make a purchase, those sales along with the user's site navigation history are often stored and analyzed to make targeted offers the next time.  technologies. Accipiter's industry-leading products provide effective campaign management and optimization, accurate inventory forecasting, up-to-the-minute reporting, precise audience targeting, and the ability to easily deliver and track any rich media format...all in real-time. With more than 350 customers worldwide, over 50 billion online ads are served each month using Accipiter technologies. Accipiter's experienced staff delivers solutions, services, and world-class support that help customers future proof their investments as their business needs evolve. For more information, please visit www.accipiter.com.
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