Platinum Sponsor |
For 25 years Silicon Valley Bank has been offering customized solutions to Venture and Private Equity clients, proudly representing 300+ firms worldwide. In addition, we remain the market leader in providing diversified financial services to emerging growth and mature companies in the technology, life science, private equity and premium wine markets. www.svb.com |
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Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian maintains the pre-eminent China focused venture capital fund practice, combining extensive Silicon Valley experience with a knowledge of the local China market. The firm focuses on providing business law solutions for entrepreneurs, emerging growth companies and venture capitalists. Building upon the idea that “best of breed” wins, Gunderson Dettmer is a different sort of law firm—a business law firm consisting solely of business lawyers. The primary focus of the firm is to assist clients in solving business problems, executing business strategies and achieving critical business objectives. www.gunder.com |
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With a staff of sixteen and offices in San Francisco, Boston, Paris, and Hong Kong, Merrill Lynch Venture Services is the largest group on Wall Street dedicated exclusively to serving the private equity community. We have accounted for over 35% of all private equity in-kind distributions over the last decade, and provide global custody services to a selection of Venture Capital & Private Equity funds managing over 170 billion USD and with investments denominated in multiple currencies. Our expertise in securities law, distributions, private equity operations, and global trading strategies on exchanges throughout the world is second to none. For more information on our group and our services, or for an invitation to our annual Private Equity CFO Conference, please contact us at venture_services@ml.com
www.ml.com |
Gold Sponsor |
PricewaterhouseCoopers provides industry-focused assurance, tax, and advisory services for public and private clients. More than 120,000 people in 139 countries connect their thinking, experience, and solutions to build public trust and enhance value for clients and their stakeholders.
www.pwc.com |
Silver Sponsor |
The Standish Solution provides consulting, technology, and administrative services to managers of private equity, venture capital and fund-of-funds firms.We provide outsourced accounting infrastructure, including people, processes and technology systems that allow firms to focus their teams on their core business of investing.Standish has extensive experience in helping new managers accelerate the launch of their partnerships by advising on fund structure and starting management company operations, including human resources and benefits consulting. www.standishmanagement.com |


