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Keiretsu Forum Announces Angel Capital Expo Sponsors and Partners

Apr 10, 2008 - 5:36:01 PM

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/10/08 -- Keiretsu Forum, the world's largest angelinvestment community, announces the partners and sponsors for its AngelCapital Expo, which will take place on Friday, April 25 from 7:30am to3:30pm at the PG&E Auditorium in San Francisco.

More than 400 active and respected angel investors will attend the all-dayevent, which will provide a unique opportunity for open access andcollective collaboration to the world of angel investing. At least a dozenof the Bay Area's hottest start-up companies, pre-screened by a selectcommittee of Keiretsu Forum members, will make 15-minute presentations andbe available for additional discussion and due diligence at theirexhibition booth throughout the day.

"We are proud to be hosting Keiretsu Forum's Angel Capital Expo at our SanFrancisco headquarters and look forward to seeing the innovative work ofthe presenting companies," said Hal LaFlash, PG&E Director of EmergingClean Technology Policy.

In addition to PG&E, many of the Bay Area's angel groups are partneringwith Keiretsu Forum, including the North Bay Angels, and the Sierra Angels.Additional Angel Capital Expo partner organizations include: Astia, theCalifornia Clean Tech Open, the Entrepreneurs' Organization of SanFrancisco, the Financial Women's Association of San Francisco, the Forumfor Women Entrepreneurs and Executives, the French-American Chamber ofCommerce of San Francisco, LARTA, Microsoft Start-Up Zone, the SanFrancisco Center for Economic Development, the San Francisco Chamber ofCommerce, SVASE, Swissnex, Think London, TiE, West Coast Green, the alumniassociations of Cornell, Harvard, MIT and Stanford, and media partners, RedHerring and the San Francisco Business Journal. Keiretsu Forum's NorthernCalifornia sponsors include: Comerica, Fenwick & West LLP, FitzgeraldAbbott & Beardsley LLP, Hanson Bridgett Marcus Vlahos Rudy LLP, HeritageBank, In Joy Media, Inc., Kipling Capital, Managed Economics, MBV Law LLP,Merrill Lynch, Miller Starr Regalia, Omega Valuations, Reed Smith,Swernofsky Law Group PC, Wells Fargo Private Bank, and ZINFI Technologies,Inc - Managed IT Solutions.

"The Keiretsu Forum Angel Capital Expo reflects the growth and power ofangel investing and the strength of the Keiretsu Forum network," said RandyWilliams, founder and CEO of Keiretsu Forum. "With our partners andsponsors for this event, we are proud to play a seminal role in the growthof start-up businesses at a local, national, and international level."

About Keiretsu Forum

Keiretsu Forum was founded in 2000 in the East Bay. With 16 chapters andover 750 accredited investor members on three continents Keiretsu Forum(www.keiretsuforum.com) is the world's largest angel investment network.Keiretsu Forum members provide early-stage capital in the range of $250k-$2million to high quality, diverse investment opportunities and collaboratein the due diligence, but make their own individual investment decisions.

About the Angel Capital Expo

Hosted by Keiretsu Forum, the Angel Capital Expo is the premier gatheringof the angel capital community. For more information, please visitwww.angelcapitalexpo.com. Invitation to attend is extended only toaccredited investors. See definition of accredited investor athttp://www.sec.gov/answers/accred.htm. Accredited investors wishing toattend the Angel Capital Expo may register at http://sf-ace.eventbrite.com.

Disclaimer:

KEIRETSU FORUM IS A FACILITATOR BRINGING TOGETHER INVESTORS AND EARLY STAGECOMPANIES OFFERING GENERALLY HIGH-RISK INVESTMENTS. KEIRETSU FORUM IS NOTAFFILIATED WITH THE PRESENTING COMPANIES AND DOES NOT ENDORSE, INVEST IN,ASSIST WITH INVESTMENT IN OR RECOMMEND ANY OF THE COMPANIES (OR THESECURITIES OF SUCH COMPANIES) THAT MAY SEEK FUNDING THROUGH KEIRETSU FORUMMEMBERS, AND RECEIVES NO SUCCESS FEES OR OTHER COMPENSATION FOR ANY FUNDINGTHAT MAY OCCUR (ALTHOUGH KEIRETSU MEMBERS AND/OR VOLUNTEERS MAY HAVE ANECONOMIC INTEREST OR AFFILIATION WITH PRESENTING COMPANIES WHICH KEIRETSUREQUIRES THEY DISCLOSE). ACCORDINGLY, ANY INFORMATION OR REPRESENTATIONSGIVEN OR MADE BY ANY PRESENTING COMPANIES MUST NOT BE RELIED UPON AS HAVINGBEEN REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY OR AUTHORIZED BY KEIRETSU FORUM. ANY OFFERS TO,OR INVESTMENTS MADE, BY A MEMBER OF KEIRETSU FORUM WILL BE TO OR IN HIS,HER OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT ON BEHALF OF KEIRETSU FORUM.CONSEQUENTLY, INVESTORS MUST CONDUCT THEIR OWN DUE DILIGENCE IN CONNECTIONWITH ANY INVESTMENT IN COMPANIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LEGAL, TAXAND INVESTMENT ADVICE.

Contact:
Maggie Jacobberger
Keiretsu Forum Entrepreneur Director
Maggie@keiretsuforum.com



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