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CFIC Recruits Emerging Growth Technology Companies to Present at Innovation Florida 2002
Posted: 5/20/2002

Posted By: CFIC Contact: Christa Santos
Phone: 4072775411 Email: Csantos@cfic.org

The Central Florida Innovation Corporation (CFIC) presents Innovation Florida 2002 – Early Stage Capital Raising Conference, sponsored by Akerman Senterfitt, Business Wire, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Sustaining sponsors include Ernst & Young LLP and the University of Central Florida Technology Incubator.

The Venture Capital Conference will showcase 16-20 promising high-growth technology companies throughout the state of Florida seeking “first outside money,” to an audience of venture capitalists, investment bankers and individual investors.

Innovation Florida 2002 is an annual regional early stage capital conference that connects Florida’s hottest private technology companies with leading investors, venture capitalists and financiers for an exclusive financial and business development event. Over the past six years, former presenters of the conference have been successful in raising over $130 million.

Six regional partners have been identified to assist CFIC with recruitment and selection of presenting companies. (see below for contact info.)

The conference is scheduled for Wednesday, September 18, 2002 at the Wyndham Palace Resort & Spa in the Walt Disney World Resort, located at 1900 Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 32830-2206

Register on or before August 1st and receive a $50 discount!
Early Registration: $235 per person; After August 1, 2002: $285 per person

CFIC is looking for startups and existing companies who are seeking “first outside” or first round equity financing. Candidate companies must be technology-based, headquartered in Florida, be capable of achieving $25 million in revenue after five years of growth and the company must have a minimum of $250,000 in prior investment or cash flow.

Applications are available by calling CFIC at 407/277-5411. The deadline for submission is Friday, May 31, 2002.

The mission of the Central Florida Innovation Corporation is to enhance the region’s economy by creating, building and causing investment in high growth potential, high wage companies. For additional information, visit www.cfic.org.


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INNOVATION FLORIDA 2002
REGIONAL CONFERENCE REPRESENTATIVES

REGION #1 GAINESVILLE
Jane Muir
University of Florida
312 Walker Hall
P.O. Box 115500
Gainesville, FL 32611-5500
(352) 846-1646
(352) 392-5500 fax
jmuir@ufl.edu

REGION #2 TALLAHASSEE
Ann Sineath
Mainline Global Systems
1700 Summit Lake Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32317
(850) 219-5223
(850) 514-4415 fax
ann.sineath@mainline.com

REGION #3 JACKSONVILLE
Chip Vara
Enterprise North Florida Corporation
4905 Belfort Road, Suite 110
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 730-4700
(904) 332-9925 fax
vara@enfc.org

REGION #4 TAMPA
Netta Selego
Tech Village Tampa Bay
1107 West North A Street
Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 258-8501
nettaselego@yahoo.com

REGION #5 ORLANDO/MELBOURNE
Central Florida Innovation Corporation
12565 Research Parkway,Suite 300
Orlando, FL 32826
(407) 277-5411
(407) 277-2182 fax
www.cfic.org

REGION #6 SARASOTA
Rich Swier
Startup Florida
515 Avenida del Norte
Sarasota, FL 34242
(941) 928-9269
rich.swier@startupflorida.com

REGION #7 SOUTH FLORIDA
Chris Kennelly
Enterprise Development Corporation of South Florida
3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 210
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 620-8494
(561) 620-8493 fax
ckennelly@edc-tech.org

© Central Florida Innovation Corporation 2002








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