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6th Annual World Life Sciences Conference

1 Jun - 2 Jun 2018

Session information

Hot topics in venture capital investments

Committee(s)

Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee (Lead)
Life Sciences Subcommittee (Lead)

Description

Boston is one of the three leading hubs in Life Sciences investments. This panel will take advantage of the Boston location representatives of leading Boston based funds, and its experienced practitioners, in order to discuss the current hot topics, the lack of significant venture capital investments in medical device companies, the pros and cons of proximity to the leading medical institutions and the inevitable comparison to the alternative means of funding.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Matthias Nordmann SKW Schwarz , Munich, Germany

Speakers

Sharon Gazit Goldfarb Seligman & Co, Tel Aviv, Israel; Senior Vice Chair, Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee
Frank Silva Boston Millennia Partners, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Albert Sokol McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Wei Zhang null, Lexington, Massachusetts, USA