Red Herring North America Conference: Top 100 Leading Private Technology Companies

April 23, 2008 - PRLog -- Summary:
On May 12-14, 2008, more than 300 representatives will gather in San Jose, CA to discover an exceptional array of entrepreneurs and executive leaders from established technology firms in North America. Themed “Top Tech Start Ups in North America”, Red Herring North America will present the winners of the Red Herring 100 North America award, selected by Red Herring editors from hundreds of submissions. The program will feature presentations from the most promising start-ups of the region and keynote addresses from legendary venture capitalists and CEOs of leading Internet, information and communications corporations. Red Herring 100 North America also offers entertaining social networking events in a setting that fosters personal encounters and exchanges. As the venue for unveiling the Top 100 private companies in North America, it draws unparalleled attention from decision makers and industry observers across the continent.

Who:
Red Herring 100 North America highlights include presentations by distinguished industry professionals. (The list of speakers will be published in May)

What:
Red Herring 100 North America  will provide extraordinary insight from lessons learned to perspectives on the future by fostering debates with industry leaders and spotlighting dynamic market changes. Topics at Red Herring 100 North America include Venture Capital: When and How to Raise Money?, Women CEOs in Tech, Never Too Young, CEOs under 30, Exiting: IPO, M&A?, Scale it – Execution from $3M to $50M, Mobile – The Shifting Balance of Power, Cleantech – Which technology will stand out?, Security Trends, Enterprise software – The Online Revolution, Digital Media, Consumers and Business Marketing in High Technology, and Web 3.0 - Poking for Profits.

About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology newsletters, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more information, visit www.redherring.com.

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http://www.herringevents.com/northamerica08/index.html


When and Where:
The Fairmont - San Jose, CA. May 12-14, 2008

Conference Contact: Anam Alpenia at aalpenia@redherring.com
Phone +1 (650) 428-2900

Media Contact: Evan Kennedy, Terpin Communications at redherring@terpin.com
Phone +1 (310) 821-6100x116

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Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology newsletters, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy.