Acceleration 2012

Where Biotech, Pharma and Medical Device executives and entrepreneurs explore how investment and innovation lead to business acceleration. An outstanding line-up of speakers is coming together for this conference to examine current issues and trends in early-stage development among life science companies. Join us to hear compelling experiences, perspectives and insights from industry leaders and innovators.

Presented by Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP co-presented with Halloran Consulting Group and Silicon Valley Bank

Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 3:00-6:30 p.m. Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP Boston, Massachusetts Keynote Speaker: Robert S. Langer, Sc.D. David H. Koch Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Hear what attendees had to say about Acceleration last year:

Who benefits from attending:
- Entrepreneurs in medical device, pharma and biotech companies
- Angel, Venture Capital and Private Equity life science investors
- C-level executives and business development professionals from large medical device, pharma and biotech companies

Panel I Trends in Early Stage Finance and Deal Structures Omar Amirana, M.D., Managing Director, Allied Minds Alexis Borisy, Partner, Third Rock Ventures Bill McPhee, Angel Investor; Managing Director, Praxis Advisors Susan Windham-Bannister, Ph.D., President & CEO, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Moderator: Laurie Halloran, CEO, Halloran Consulting Group

Panel II Building Blocks of Successful Business Development David H. Donabedian, Ph.D., SVP, Locust Walk Partners Paul LaViolette, Partner, SV Life Sciences Leslie J. Williams, CEO, ImmusanT Moderator: Michelle L. Basil, Chair, Life Sciences Group, Nutter McClennen & Fish

Location:
Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
Louis D. Brandeis Conference Center
Seaport West
155 Seaport Boulevard, 5th floor
Boston, MA 02210
DIRECTIONS & PARKING

Registration:
ACCELERATION 2012 is a free event and is available by invitation only. If you have received an invitation, please click here to register.

If you would like to request an invitation, please contact us at acceleration@nutter.com or 617-439-2985.