This AlwaysOn panel, moderated by Victor Boyajian, National Chair, Technology, Sonnenschein, examined the prospects for Tech M&A and IPO over the next two years.
The panelists were:
Lise Buyer, Principal, Class V Group
Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Co
Drew Guevara, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Jamie Montgomery, CEO, Montgomery & Co
Boyajian: What do [...]
Frank Quattrone moderated a panel of three startups, with the premise being he would give each of them his sought-after M&A advice. Quattrone recently co-founded a new tech M&A investment advisory firm Qatalyst.
The startups were:
Teemu Huuhtanen, EVP Sulake. Sulake – a social networking and virtual world play.
Lance Tokuda, CEO RockYou – a social [...]
This Churchill Club panel met at Dinah’s Poolside Cafe/Hotel April 23 2008 for a breakfast panel discussion of the state of venture investing almost half way into 2008.
The backdrop, of course, being an essentially closed IPO market, a buyer’s M&A market, soaring oil prices, a second quarter of weakening consumer spending, and of course US [...]