EuroStart Capital Partners today announced the names of the
technology companies selected to present at the California Tech
Showcase 2007 (CTS 2007, www.CaliforniaTechShowcase.com) being held at
the Hotel Hermitage in La Baule, France on June 28th and 29th this
year. The conference is being hosted by EuroStart Capital Partners
LLC, a new San Francisco-based venture fund. CTS 2007 sponsors include
Business Wire, Fenwick & West LLP, Fondation Europe+, Nair & Co.,
Inc., NYSE Euronext Stock Exchange, Invest in Western France, Pierre
Audoin Consultants, Rumeur Publique, the State of California, and
EuroStart Capital Partners.
The following were selected as the best and most exciting
early-stage, private technology companies after extensive review of
over 700 companies by the CTS 2007 selection committee which includes
senior executives from leading European companies such as Siemens,
T-Mobile, British Telecom, SAP, and ST Microelectronics, among others:
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Adify Corporation Glam Media, Inc. Nanostellar, Inc.
Appistry Inc. GlobalEnglish OQO, Inc.
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Bay Microsystems, Gold Star Biofuels PCN Technology, Inc.
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Biofire Inc. GreenFuel Technologies PixSense, Inc.
Corp.
Brightcove, Inc. GuardID Systems, Inc. PodShow, Inc.
Calient Networks, hakia.com Promptu Corporation
Inc.
Carrier IQ Innotas Reality Digital, Inc.
Fat Spaniel Log Savvy RGB Networks, Inc.
Technologies, Inc.
Force10 Networks, MindTouch, Inc. Skytide, Inc.
Inc.
Fortinet Inc. Mobile Complete, Inc. SolFocus
Freewebs Mobissimo, Inc. Sylantro Systems, Inc.
GCi mywaves, Inc. Webaroo Inc.
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This high-profile event will allow the technology companies to
present to and meet with 200-300 CEOs, CIOs, and CTOs from Europe's
largest businesses. EuroStart has arranged meetings between the
technology companies and CxOs of the European attendees of their
choice. "These companies are American high technology and green
technology at its best," said Stephen M. Kuhn, Managing Director at
EuroStart. "Their participation in the California Technology Showcase
demonstrates their commitment to Europe and Europe's importance in the
global technology marketplace. We are honored to have these innovation
leaders with us at La Baule."
CTS 2007 takes place in conjunction with the World Investment
Conference (WIC 2007, http://www.LaBauleWIC.org/). WIC 2007 will
feature hundreds of CEOs from firms such as GE, Siemens, Fiat and
Veolia, as well as government officials and ministers from around
Europe. WIC 2007's theme is green technology.
There will be global press coverage of the two conferences. Press
covering the conferences includes the Wall Street Journal,
International Herald Tribune, CNBC, EuroNews, BBC, BSkyB, CNN, and
others.
For more information, go to www.CaliforniaTechShowcase.com.