Overview of the Israel Biotech Investment Mission — April 11-14, 2005
Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnering and Networking

This 3 day mergers & acquisitions, partnering, and networking experience is the most exclusive business development trip to Israel for senior level executives in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and financial sectors where they can meet to initiate or develop partnerships among their company’s. The exclusive and high-level format is structured to facilitate deal making and networking opportunities.

Topics
CNS & Oncology
Cell Therapy
Stem Cell Research

Mission Objectives
	Gain first-hand knowledge of Israel’s most exciting clinical stage life science companies.
	Explore specific opportunities for partnering, investing, and mergers & acquisitions with the most innovative and upcoming life science companies in Israel.
	Establish personal relationships with Israel’s leading VCs, most successful entrepreneurs, and world-renowned university sponsored incubators of the Technion, Hebrew University, the Weizmann Institute, and Hadassah Hospital.
	Meet the CEOs of Israel’s most promising start-ups.

Approach:
All participants will identify their areas of interest for technology acquisition, joint venture or investment.
Based on these requests by attendees, our committee will screen and pre-select companies to make presentations.