EOS 1st ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Monday 30th November 2009

‘Going International – Building a High Growth Company with Smart Investment’

Espaces Antipolis – Sophia Antipolis - France

Target Audience:
• Growth Company entrepreneurs
• Business Angels, early stage VCs
• Intermediaries, service providers and advisors

This conference will address the issues of financing global companies, highlighting the challenges faced by entrepreneur; experiences will be shared by both investors and global entrepreneurs.

The participating companies will have the opportunity to show their products and services in a large exhibition hall, with potential investors and partners ready to meet them.

The objective of the conference is to inform companies on how to build a high growth company with smart investments:
• Optimising returns for entrepreneurs and investors through internationalisation and global reach.
• Listen to case studies and experiences from proven entrepreneurs and current private equity investors and business angels.
• Many key questions and dilemmas will be shared in panel discussions by key experts and practitioners interspersed with open forums inviting audience participation.

The day finishes with a pitching session ‘Dragon’s Den’ with a difference –growth company entrepreneurs pitching to an international investor panel with the audience voting.

Innovative companies willing to participate in the “Dragon’s Den” session should register using the “EOS SME profile” form.

Please pay attention to the November 18th target date to take advantage of the reduced fee.
All participants must register and registrations should be sent to Alix de Bressy at debressy@cicom.fr
Alix de Bressy
CICOM , 300 route des Crêtes
BP 116, 06560 Valbonne Sophia Antipolis
France
Phone: +33 4 93 00 60 11
Fax: +33 4 93 00 60 01
debressy@cicom.fr
www.cicom.fr