2007 BIO InvestorForum Showcases Leading Growth Companies in Life Sciences</a>
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
WHAT: The 4th Annual BIO InvestorForum will explore investment trends and opportunities in life sciences, with a focus on public and venture-stage growth companies as well as those poised to join the growth “watch list” in 2008. The conference will include:
· More than 225 public and venture-stage company presentations
· Eight therapeutic workshops focusing on drug and technology developments
· Six business roundtables focusing on the latest market and investment opportunities
· One-on-One investor meetings
· Networking with top industry executives and investors focused exclusively on life sciences
WHO: Public and private equity investors, research analysts, investment bankers and senior-level industry executives focused on investment trends and business development opportunities in life sciences
WHEN: October 9 – 11, 2007
WHERE: Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, Calif.
For more information and to register, visit http://investorforum.bio.org/opencms/bif/2007/. Registration is complimentary for credentialed members of the media.
About BIO
BIO represents more than 1,100 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and 31 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. BIO also produces the annual BIO International Convention, the world’s largest gathering of the biotechnology industry.
Upcoming BIO Events
BIO Mid-America VentureForum 2007
September 24-26, 2007
Milwaukee, Wis.
BIO-Europe 2007 International Partnering Conference
November 12-14, 2007
Hamburg, Germany
Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy
November 14-16, 2007
Honolulu, Hawaii
2008 BIO International Convention
June 17-20, 2008
San Diego, Calif.
Visit www.bio.org for more information on all upcoming events.
###