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50 Most Promising Technology Companies to Present at California Tech Showcase and Transatlantic Green Platform, June 4-6, 2008, in La Baule, France



    EuroStart, a San Francisco-based venture fund, announces today that 50

    of the most promising technology companies have been selected to present

    at a unique technology transatlantic gathering during the World

    Investment Conference in La Baule, France, June 4th to June 6th, 2008. Among the 50 companies, 30

    high-tech companies have been selected to present in the California Tech

    Showcase (CTS 2008, www.CaliforniaTechShowcase.com)

    and 20 clean-tech companies to present in the Transatlantic Green

    Platform (TGP 2008, www.TransatlanticGreenPlatform.com).

    The descriptions of the selected companies can be downloaded here: www.californiatechshowcase.com/rsc/

    CTS-TGP2008PresentingCompanyDescriptions.pdf (Due to its length

    this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser´s

    address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)
    The California Tech Showcase features some of the most innovative

    California Tech companies and connects them with to European technology

    and business leaders. The CTS 2008 selection committee includes senior

    executives from leading European companies such as Siemens, T-Mobile

    British Telecom, SAP, ST Microelectronics, Burda, Electricite de France

    Societe Generale, and Bouygues Telecom, among others.
    The Transatlantic Green Platform brings together influential policy

    makers, top business leaders from large corporations, entrepreneurs

    academics and investors from both side of the Atlantic to cooperate in

    promoting green technologies. Among the key players, high-level

    executives from the following companies will be there: GE, SIEMENS

    TOTAL, BP, EDF, GDF, VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT, SUEZ, ENEL, ENI, ENDESA

    AREVA, IBERDROLA, ABENGOA, EON, REPOWER.
    Partners and sponsors for the events include Invest in Western France

    Dow Jones Venture Source, VLAB MIT/Stanford Venture Lab, Europe+

    Foundation, Nair & Co., Inc., NYSE Euronext Stock Exchange, the State of

    California, Avenir Finance, La Tribune and Rumeur Publique.
    CTS 2008 and TGP 2008 will take place at the World Investment Conference

    (WIC 2008, http://www.worldinvestmentconference.com)

    which will feature hundreds of corporate and political leaders from

    firms such as Sony, Freescale, EDF, Nokia, BT, Total, Siemens, Alstom

    Vivendi, Lagardere, as well as government officials and ministers from

    around Europe.
    The global press coverage of the two conferences includes the Wall

    Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, CNBC, EuroNews, BBC

    BSkyB, CNN, and others.