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The Premier West Coast Strategic Partnering and Investment Meeting

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In3 West is the premier strategic partnering meeting on the West Coast, where hundreds of senior-level dealmakers come face to face with the most exciting emerging technologies. This is one of the best-attended medtech conferences of the year, where profitable deals are made, partners are found and business networks are expanded every year.

In3 West bridges more than 50 medical technology companies seeking strategic partners and/or investment with large company executives, top VCs and investment firms. This meeting will also feature keynote presentations, financing panel discussions, and educational workshops.

Featured technologies include:

  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Cancer Detection
  • Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular Therapeutics
  • Dental
  • Diagnostics
  • Drug Delivery
  • Imaging
  • Neurology
  • Ophthalmic
  • Orthopedics and Spine
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Strike
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Wound Therapies

…and many more!

Who Will You Network with:

  • Presidents
  • CEOs
  • Chairmen
  • Venture Partners
  • Managing Directors
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of Business Development
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of Marketing
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of Strategic Marketing
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of New Technology
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of Acquisitions
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of R & D
  • Vice Presidents/Directors of Sales
  • Senior Investment Analysts/Managers/Directors

You’ll be able to network with presenting companies and attendees -- including industry leaders and the most promising new companies. More than 50 companies are slated to present at our meeting in Irvine (check back here shortly and refresh your browser often, as we will keep an updated list posted here). The forum will provide focused overviews by a senior executive from each company, followed by the opportunity to meet one-on-one in private breakout rooms.

Medtech Insight's medical technology investment and partnering conferences have drawn over 6,100 attendees and over 700 innovative early-stage presenting companies over the past 5 years, making them the premier investment, partnering and networking event in the medical technology industry.

 
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Program Agenda

February 26, 2007
6:00 - 8:00 PM Pre-Conference Reception/Registration
7:00 - 8:00 PM Pre-Conference Workshop
Mergers and Acquisitions 2007: An Update into the Mergers and Acquisitions and Public Market for Devices
Hosted by Christopher Velis, Chairman & CEO
Medical Capital Advisors
February 27, 2007
7:00 - 8:00 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 AM Welcome/Opening
8:15 - 9:15 AM Panel Discussion
Assessing Alternatives to Traditional Venture Capital
Panelists:
David Cassak, Managing Partner, Windhover Information – Moderator
Allan May, Chairman, Founder Life Science Angels™
Mr. Jude Paganelli, COO, N Spine, Inc.
Thomas J. Fogarty, MD, Fogarty Engineering
Maurice Werdegar, Investment Partner, Western Technology Investment
9:15 - 10:00 AM *Featured Session*
On-stage Interview with Thomas J. Fogarty, MD
10:00 - 10:05 AM Moderator - The Medtech Group
10:05 - 10:15 AM Indigo Orb, Inc.
10:15 - 10:25 AM ScyFix
10:25 - 10:35 AM Stentys
10:35 - 10:45 AM The Catheter Exchange, Inc.
10:45 - 10:55 AM Luminous Medical
10:55 - 11:05 AM Morris Innovative Research
11:05 - 11:15 AM Resonant Medical, Inc.
11:15 - 11:20 AM Moderator - Medmarc & The Hartford
11:20 - 11:30 AM Nucorcell Corporation
11:30 - 11:40 AM Endovalve, Inc.
11:40 - 11:50 AM Consolidated Research, Inc.
11:50 - 12:00 PM NeoMend, Inc.
12:00 - 12:10 PM Sonultra Corporation
12:10 - 12:20 PM Victhom Human Bionics, Inc.
12:20 - 12:30 PM GeoMedica
12:30 - 1:30 PM Networking Lunch
1:30 - 2:15 PM Panel Discussion
Presented by: Medmarc & The Hartford
Depositions of Industry CEO’s-The Jerry Springer Show, Survivor or Dancing With the Stars?
Presented By:
Anthony G. Brazil
Partner
Morris Polich & Purdy
Los Angeles, CA

Roger G. Perkins
Partner
Morris Polich & Purdy
San Diego, CA

Thomas A. Konopka
Sr. VP, Business Development & Marketing
Medmarc & The Hartford
Chantilly, VA
Morris Polich & Purdy is a "member" of  Medmarc's panel of outside defense counsel
2:15 - 2:20 PM Moderator - Medical Capital Advisors
2:20 - 2:30 PM The Electrode Co., Ltd.
2:30 - 2:40 PM Surginetics, LLC
2:40 - 2:50 PM Clearant, Inc.
2:50 - 3:00 PM Nanomix, Inc.
3:00 - 3:10 PM  Tibion Corporation
3:10 - 3:20 PM NeoVista, Inc.
3:20 - 3:30 PM CVAC Systems, Inc.
3:30 - 3:40 PM
3:40 - 3:50 PM Noventis Inc.
3:50 - 4:00 PM HemoBioTech
4:00 - 4:05 PM Moderator - Battelle
4:05 - 4:15 PM IYIA Technologies, Inc.
4:15 - 4:25 PM  Khorionyx
4:25 - 4:35 PM  Cardiva Medical, Inc.
4:35 - 4:45 PM BioniCare Medical Technologies, Inc.
4:45 - 4:55 PM Micro Medical Devices, Inc.
4:55 - 5:05 PM Integrated Endoscopy, Inc.
5:05 - 5:15 PM Unilead International, Inc.
5:15 - 5:45 PM Sponsor-Supported Networking Session
5:45 - 7:15 PM Presenting Company Exhibition/Networking Reception
February 28, 2007
7:00 - 8:00 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:10 AM Welcome/Opening
8:10 - 9:40 AM Panel Discussion:
Perspectives from the Buy Side: Buying Companies and Acquiring Technology

Ed Hutchinson
Principal
Cytyc Development Corporation

Norm Sanders
VP Corporate Development & Medical Director
Arthrocare

John F. Nealon
SVP, Business Development
American Medical Systems (AMS)

Thomas Umbel
VP, Business Development & Marketing
Hologic Inc.
9:45 - 9:50 AM Moderator - Battelle
9:50 - 10:00 AM HealthLink Europe
10:00 - 10:10 AM Pacific Medical Technologies
10:10 - 10:20 AM Nerites Corporation
10:20 - 10:30 AM BioImagene, Inc.
10:30 - 10:35 AM Moderator - AdvaMed
10:35 - 10:45 AM GlucoLight Corporation
10:45 - 10:55 AM Wireless 2000
10:55 - 11:05 AM
11:05 - 12:05 PM  Box Lunch
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Presenting Companies

Presenting Companies
Locations
Technologies
BioImagene, Inc.
Cupertino, CA
analyze, search, store, mine, share and unlock the power of digital tissue images
BioniCare Medical Technologies, Inc.
Sparks, MD
electronic device that closes the gap between drugs and surgery in osteoarthritis of the knee
Cardiva Medical, Inc.
Mountain View, CA
Percutaneous Access Management System provides early ambulation, eliminates major complications, leaves nothing behind in patient
Catheter Exchange
Encino, CA
Producer of surgical devices including a self-attaching hernia patch, anti-clog surgical drain, and cavity implosion device.
Clearant, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
(technology description available soon)
Consolidated Research, Inc.
Euclid, OH
Chronic insomnia treatment device using single-channel EEG-based technology enabling in-home delivery of cognitive behavioral therapy
CVAC Systems, Inc.
Temecula, CA
A New Noninvasive Modality for the Treatment of Diabetes, Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome
Endovalve, Inc.
Princeton, NJ
Percutaneous mitral valve replacement system for treatment of mitral regurgitation
GeoMedica
Eugene, OR
Developing and marketing EEG systems, tools and services for Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, and Neuroscience Researchers.
GlucoLight Corporation
Bethelhem, PA
Developing a non-invasive glucose sensor that can be utilized as a continuous monitor in a hospital environment and ultimately as a low-cost, portable monitor for use by diabetics.
HealthLink Europe
Raleigh, NC
An ISO 13485 certified Medical Device Distribution Company with facilities in The Netherlands, assisting emerging American Medical device companies to grow in Europe.
HemoBioTech
Dallas, TX
HemoTech™ -- a revolutionary blood substitute that is vasodilatory, has anti-inflammatory activity, and induces red blood cell production
Hepgen
Danville, PA
(technology description coming soon)
Indigo Orb, Inc.
Irvine, CA
Indigo Orb, Inc is a technology leader in “Automatic Detection of Epidural Cavity”
Integrated Endoscopy, Inc.
Lake Forest, CA
(technology description coming soon)
IYIA Technologies, Inc.
San Marcos, CA
IYIA has developed a proprietary, clinically effective device, O2Misly, for treating slow healing foot wounds, primarily diabetic foot ulcers.
Khorionyx
France
Human Globin, a biopolymer to replace animal collagens in dermal fillers and create biomaterials for tissue repair
Luminous Medical
Carlsbad, CA
An automated blood glucose monitor for the intensive care unit using near infra-red spectroscopy
Micro Medical Devices (MMD), Inc.
Calabasas, CA
MMD is a developer and distributor of portable and networked medical devices such as handheld ultrasounds
Morris Innovative Research
Bloomington, IN
vascular access sheath with pre-mounted resorbable closure device
Nanomix, Inc.
Emeryville, CA
the Sensation™ nanoelectronic detection platform enables a product portfolio of high-value medical and biomolecule applications
NeoMend, Inc.
Irvine, CA
(technology description coming soon)
NeoVista, Inc.
Fremont, CA
NeoVista, Inc. has a minimally invasive surgical technology that uses ionizing radiation to treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
Nerites Corporation
Madison, WI
Supplying superior coatings and adhesives for use as medical devices.
Noventis Inc.
Westminster, CO
Noventis Inc. has developed a non surgical serum based cure, proven effective for PAD, Diabetic and Cardiovascular disorders
Nucorcell Corporation
Irvine, CA
Nucorcell is harvesting stem cells in clusters for implantation and integration into damaged heart muscle.
Pacific Medical Technologies
Beaverton, OR
FDA approved and EPA recommended, The Disintegrator Plus is a safe, simple and easy to use needle destruction device for the consumer market which utilizes our patented plasma arc technology to completely vaporize the needle from the syringe barrel
Resonant Medical, Inc.
Montreal, Canada
3D ultrasound image-guided adaptive radiotherapy products that help cancer centers make improvements in radiation therapy
ScyFix
Chanhassen, MN
Minimally invasive ophthalmic device therapy for Dry Macular Degeneration and other blindness causing diseases
Sonultra Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
(technology description coming soon)
Stentys
Paris, France
bifurcated coronary stent
Surginetics, LLC
Boulder, CO
Low power monopolar and bipolar electrosurgical electrodes that cut and coagulate at 10 watts or less.
The Electrode Co., Ltd.
Torfaen, United Kingdom
(technology description coming soon)
Tibion Corporation
Moffett Field, CA
active orthotic devices - programmable, sensor-driven muscle assistance, resistance, and robotic therapy for the mobility impaired
Unilead International, Inc.
Lafayette, CA
ECG electrode sensor array, with integrated lead wires, simple, accurate and repeatable ECGs
Victhom Human Bionics, Inc.
Quebec, Canada
Implantable Closed Loop System (neuromodulation, neurosensing, neurostimulation), restoring gait for lost mobility (i.e., stroke patients)
Wireless 2000
BC, Canada
Wireless 2000 leads the un-tethered patient vital signs monitoring revolution, using wireless Ultra Wideband (UWB) and Zigbee technologies.
 
 

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