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Program Introduction & Welcoming Remarks
Susan PravdaPartner & Chair of Foley’s
Emerging Tech Industry TeamFoley & Lardner LLP
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Foley wishes to thank our sponsors:
RR DonnelleyBNY Mellon Wealth Management
Covington AssociatesEastern Insurance
ACG BostonDeloitte
Mass High Tech
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John R. Truzzolino
Director, E-Solutions
RR Donnelley
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David F. Lamere
Vice Chairman & CEO
BNY Mellon Wealth Management
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2008 Emerging Companies Survey Results
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Do you believe it is more difficult to start a company today versus 10 years ago?
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What is your likely exit strategy?
(Note that this question was only addressed to those respondents who identified themselves as a “founder or executive of an emerging company.”)
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What is your likely timeframe for an exit?
(Note that this question was only addressed to those respondents who identified themselves as a “founder or executive of an emerging company.”)
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In light of current economic conditions, are you conducting any of the following activities?
(Note that this question was only addressed to those respondents who identified themselves as a “investor.”)
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Are you seeing an increase in investments that are being phased over time rather than being made available at once?
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Are you currently seeing an increase in the use of operational or strategic milestones by investors designed to influence valuations?
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What is your view of the IPO market over the next two years?
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Access to capital over the next two years will…
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How have current economic conditions impacted your plans to raise capital?
(Note that this question was only addressed to those respondents who identified themselves as a “founder or executive of an emerging company.”)
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Executives: Which industries do you believe present the best opportunityfor success for emerging companies over the next two years?
Investors: Where do you expect to focus your investment dollars?
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Executives: Which industries do you believe present the best opportunityfor success for emerging companies over the next two years?
Investors: Where do you expect to focus your investment dollars?
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