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Event Name:	Venture Capital Summit VII: From Entrepreneur to Exit
Organization:	Ohio Venture Association
Description:	Summary: 7:30 am - Registration, Networking & Continental Breakfast 8:00 am - Keynote Address: Catherine Mott Blue Tree Capital Group, CEO & Founder Angel Capital Association, Chair 8:40 - 9:40 am Entrepreneurial Innovation "Is Faster, Cheaper Better" 9:40 - 10:00 am - Networking Break 10:00 - 11:00 am Capital Innovation "Is the 'Valley of Death' Dead" 11:00 - 12:00 pm How to Present to VCs (and Angels), Part V 12:00 - 1:30 pm Networking, Buffet Lunch & Company Showcase Presentations Place: Corporate College 4400 Richmond Road Warrensville Heights, Ohio Map and Driving Directions Price: Member: $75 Non-member: $125 Member Package Registration: $250 RSVP: Register online using our secure registration form.
Address:	Corporate College East
	4400 Richmond Road
	Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Contact Fax:	(216) 696-2582

More Info Link:	www.ohioventure.org

Event Name:	SBIR 101: Introduction to Small Business Innovation Research Grants
Organization:	BioEnterprise Corporation
Description:	Bhramara Tirupati, Ph.D., Principal Consultant with BBCetc, will provide an overview of SBIR/STTR programs. SBIR/STTR grants are important sources of federal, non-dilutive funding to support research and commercialization efforts at small businesses. Questions? Laurie Toth ltoth@bioenterprise.com 216.658.3974 Register Now! Cost: $20.00 Seating is limited - register early. Registration and networking begins at 8AM.
Address:	Summa Akron City Hospital
	Raymond C. Firestone Auditorium
	55 Arch Street, Ground Level - Akron, OH 44304
Contact Name:	Denise Richardson
Contact Phone:	(216) 658-3968
Contact Email:	drichardson@bioenterprise.com

Event Name:	Value-driven Engineering: A National Conference on Medical Innovation for US Global Competitiveness
Organization:	Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron
Description:	With the aim of retaining America's lead in medical device development and innovation, leaders from industry, academia and the public and private sectors have committed to the Value-driven Engineering and U.S. Global Competitiveness initiative. The group's focus is on a medical device design strategy that incorporates product design based on patient need, payer sensitivity, resource optimization and efficiency in the U.S. medical device ecosystem. Join on April 22-24, 2012 in Akron, Ohio for the first annual Value-driven Engineering conference "A National Conference on Medical Innovation for U.S. Global Competitiveness." As an attendee, you will be part of the first annual gathering of thought leaders from industry, academia and public and private sectors to explore the promise of Value-driven Engineering in the United States. During the conference, attendees will focus on developing the Value-driven Engineering equation, analyzing the components necessary for Value-driven Engineering, exploring real-world examples of Value-driven principles and promoting public-private engagement of the Value-driven Engineering strategy. Click here to register.
Address:	John S. Knight Center
	Akron, Ohio

Contact Name:	Rita Filer
Contact Phone:	(330) 572-7553
Contact Fax:	(330) 379-1192
Contact Email:	rfiler@abiakron.org