Innovation Florida 2004 Rescheduled for October 27.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Innovation Florida 2004: Early Stage Capital Conference, presented by the University of Central Florida “UCF” redirects here. For other uses, see UCF (disambiguation). UCF is a member institution of the State University System of Florida. UCF was founded in 1963 as Florida Technological University with the goal of providing highly trained personnel to support the Kennedy Technology Incubator incubator, apparatus for the maintenance of controlled conditions in which eggs can be hatched artificially. Incubator houses with double walls of mud, a fireroom, and several compartments each holding about 6,000 hens' eggs were developed in ancient times; the (UCFTI UCFTI University of Central Florida Technology Incubator (Orlando, FL) ) and Central Florida
Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast. Innovation Corporation (CFIC CFIC Campaign Finance Information Center CFIC Central Florida Innovation Corporation CFIC Canadian Food Industry Council CFIC Central Flight Instructor Course CFIC Christian Friends of Israeli Communities CFIC Canadian Forest Industries Council ), has been rescheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 27th. Originally scheduled for September 29, the conference was postponed due to Hurricane Jeanne This article deals with the 2004 Hurricane Jeanne. For information on other storms of the same name, see Tropical Storm Jeanne (disambiguation). Hurricane Jeanne was the tenth named storm, the seventh hurricane, and the fifth major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. . Innovation Florida 2004 connects the hottest early stage technology companies with private investors, 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. and financiers for an exclusive financial and business development event. The conference provides high-growth technology companies with the opportunity to showcase their investment opportunities, while gaining insight on the latest venture capital investment trends and cutting edge technologies. Sponsors include Akerman Senterfitt, AT&T, Business Wire, and the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce. Sustaining sponsors include the Central Florida Technology Partnership and UK Trade & Investment. Attendees will learn about the Southeast's improving venture capital potential from the area's leading venture capital representatives. In addition, accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. private investors, or "angels", will share their insight on the best techniques used to attract investors to early-stage technology companies. The panel participants are as follows:
"Techniques Used for Attracting Investors to Early-Stage
Companies" - 10:00 am
Tom Cardy, Managing Director, Beach Capital Advisors
John Riley, Founder/Director, Beach Capital Advisors
Stephen Tuchman, Emergent Growth angel fund member
Wayne Watters, President, Flagler Holdings
"The Improving Venture Capital Scene in the Southeast"
- 3:30 pm
Jim Boyle, Managing Partner, Inflexion Partners
Richard Starke, Managing Director, Banyan Mezzanine Fund,
L.P.
Tate Garrett, Senior Vice President, Advantage Capital
Partners
Richard Molloy, Principal, Gordon River Capital
Ravi Ugale, Partner, Crossbow Ventures
Innovation Florida 2004 will take place at The Ballroom at Church Street, located at 225 South Garland Garland, city (1990 pop. 180,650), Dallas co., N Tex., a suburb of Dallas; inc. 1891. Since World War II, Garland has grown from an agricultural community into an important center for electronics research and for the production of electronic equipment. Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801. Space is limited, advanced registration is required. Admission is $285 per person, which includes lunch and all conference materials. All major credit cards accepted. To register, call 407-277-5411 or log onto http://www.cfic.org for additional information. The mission of the Central Florida Innovation Corporation is to enhance the region's economy by creating, building and causing investment in high growth, high wage potential companies. The University of Central Florida Technology Incubator is a university-driven community partnership providing early stage technology companies with the enabling tools, training and infrastructure to create financially stable high growth enterprises. For more information visit http://www.incubator.ucf.edu. |
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