IBF – International Business Forum Venture Capital Investing Conference Chairman's Letter IBF – International Business Forum


The RESURGENCE of Venture Capital!

         
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IBF is proud to announce the selection for the 2010 Special Achievement Award!

2010 Special Achievement Award Honoree:

Dick Kramlich
General Partner & Co-Founder
New Enterprise Associates
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This honor is extended by IBF to investors who, during their lifetime and career, have made notable contributions of outstanding significance to the VC industry.  Others include the following distinguished venture capitalists: David Morgenthaler, Irwin Federman, John Mumford, Reid Dennis, and William Draper III

 
         
         
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Over Two Decades of Convening the Venture Capital Investing Community.  The IBF Venture Capital Investing Conference is the Premier Industry Gathering For VCs and LPs:

IBF organized the first Venture Capital Investing Conference back in 1989 and has continued to unite venture capitalists and limited partners each June.  Set in San Francisco, this event is consistently regarded as the most important gathering of its kind, uniting hundreds of venture firms – those who pave the way for the expanded path of the industry.   IBF is privileged to celebrate the 21st annual event, as now more than ever, VC investors and limited partners need to speak to each other and understand the changed landscape for investing.

Audience Profile:

Venture capitalists, institutional investors, corporate investors, limited partners, pension funds, endowments and foundations and other private equity investors.

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Testimonials:

  • “Congratulations IBF on your 20th Annual VC conference! NVCA has consistently supported IBF’s venture conferences because IBF understands the venture community: we want thought provoking sessions which are efficiently run and moderated combined with networking opportunities with our peers in a quality location. Many groups have tried, and none have succeeded, in emulating IBF’s strategy for engaging the venture capital community. NVCA is happy to have been, and will continue to be, a major supporter of IBF.”
    – Mark Heesen, President, National Venture Capital Association*NVCA
  • “It’s a real marketplace in the sense that you have the buyers and sellers all in one place, at one time - its where deals get done.”
    – Sandford Robertson, Founding Partner, Francisco Partners
  • “The IBF conference is an event where I learn about new trends, where leaders of the VC industry gather to talk about trends - what the risks are, what the rewards are, how they might emerge - it’s a great event.” – Ray Rothrock, General Partner, Venrock

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