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NASVF announced this week that the 2011 Annual Conference will be held in Arlington, Texas, October 17-19, 2011. The event was held in conjunction with the World’s Best Technologies Innovation Marketplace and hosted by the 2011 NASVF Conference host, the Center for Innovation based Arlington, Texas. Arlington’s mayor, the Honorable Dr. Robert Cluck, welcomed NASVF to Arlington.

NASVF also hosted a standing room only panel the opening day of the conference featuring several Board members as panelist in a session focused on “Innovation Capital – It’s More Than just Money.” Rich Bendis, President and CEO of Innovation and Board Vice Chair moderated the panel including Kef Kasdin, Partner Battelle Ventures; Rebecca O. Bagley, President and CEO, NorTech; Richard Fox, Partner, Astralis Group, LLC; and Steve Mercil, Founder and CEO Rainsource Capital, NASVF Board Chair.

Board Panel - NASVF board members (L to R) Rich Bendis, President and CEO of Innovation and Board Vice Chair moderated the panel including Kef Kasdin, Partner Battelle Ventures; Rebecca O. Bagley, President and CEO, NorTech; Richard Fox, Partner, Astralis Group, LLC; and Steve Mercil, Founder and CEO Rainsource Capital, NASVF Board Chair present “Innovation Capital – It’s More Than Just Money”

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Author: Richard Miller