Venture Forum (VF)

For Call for Papers for this symposium, go here.

Forum Co-Chairs:

Ellis Park, ESQ, Park@Greencardkey.com

Yong-Min Cho (조 용민), Mentor Technologies, ycho@mentor-tech.com

Forum Program Committee:

Shawn Kim, Karmel Technologies, skim@karmeltech.com

Hikyu Lee (이 희규), Softlinx, hkl@softlinx.com

Steve Lee, KASE-SC, steve@kasesc.org

Han-Kyoo Kim (김 한규), Ximeta, hkim@ximeta.com

Min-Ho Ha (하 민호), webmaster@hwajung.org

Forum Advisory Committee:

Kevin Jong-Hoon Lee (이 종훈), iPark Silicon Valley, jhlee@iparksv.com (Co-Chair)

Kyung (K.C.) Kim (김 경진), KASE 북가주 지부장, kyungc.kim@samsung.com

Richard Choi Bertsch, pccusa@yahoo.co.kr

Hubert Hyung-Nam Choi (최 형남), Korea Semiconductor Industry Assoc., hnchoi@ksia.or.kr

Taeyong Yang, KAIST, tyang@kaist.ac.kr

Dong-Wan Tcha (차동완), KAIST, tchadw@kgsm.kaist.ac.kr

August 12, Friday AM

Venture Forum on "Present Realities of Venture Capital Financing" (Location: ELH 110)

Moderator: Steve Lee

8:00AM ~ 9:30AM	a	I. Pitfalls of Venture Capitals & Angels - Executive summary ( Fast track to investor needs) - Investors' exepectations have changed. Panelists: Thomas J. Cervantez, Dwight Wright Tremaine LLP Paul A. Leboffe, Dwight Wright Tremaine LLP Yong-Min Cho, Mentor Technologies Han-Kyoo Kim, CEO, Ximeta, Inc. Jay Chung, LEE ANAV CHUNG, LLP Shawn Kim, Karmel Technologies Steve Lee, KASE-SC
8:00AM ~ 9:30AM	a	Open Discussion
9:30AM ~ 10:00AM	a	II. Financing Strategies for Biomedical Companies: - Winning Financing While Maintaining Control of Your Company Panelists: Thomas J. Cervantez, Dwight Wright Tremaine LLP Paul A. Leboffe, Dwight Wright Tremaine LLP
9:30AM ~ 10:00AM	a	Open Discussion
10:00AM ~ 10:45AM	a	III-A. Survivor Round One - Angel Financing Panelists: Paul A. Leboffe, Dwight Wright Tremaine LLP Paul Chou, SONNENSCHEIN NATH & ROSENTHAL, LLP III-B. Survivor Round Two - Venture Capital Financing Panelists: Lilly S. Kim, SONNENSCHEIN NATH & ROSENTHAL, LLP Thomas J. Cervantez, Dwight Wright Tremaine LLP
10:00AM ~ 10:45AM	a	Open Discussion