Red Herring 100 North America – San Diego May 11, 2009

Red Herring 100 North America – San Diego: Top 100 Promising Technology Startups Showcase Innovations in Turbulent Times

Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs to Applaud Winners of Red Herring 100 North America in San Diego, California on May 11-13, 2009

Summary:
On May 11 - 13, 2009, more than 350 CEOs, investors, government officials, and senior corporate business developers will meet to discuss the future of technology and venture capitalism at Red Herring 100 North America. At this event, executives from leading technology companies in North America will showcase exciting new advancements in technology and present a distinctive array of innovations. The top 100 privately held companies will be announced at the event with winners to be chosen by Red Herring editors from hundreds of submissions. By bringing together the CEOs and founders of these award-winning companies, Red Herring 100 offers attendees the opportunity to explore how North American firms are playing a major role in many tech sectors in a setting that fosters personal encounters and networking.

Who:
Red Herring 100 North America spotlights include presentations by prominent industry professionals. Previous years have included speakers from companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Linden Lab, to name a few. (Official list to be published April 2009)

What:
Red Herring 100 North America attendees will survey the market’s innovations and gain crucial insights from the industry top leaders through hosted debates. In the past 10 years, Red Herring has been a leader in discovering private ventures and developing strong relationships with thought-leaders and influencers. This news service is an instrument widely turned to by Technology Industries most successful executives, investors and strategists worldwide.

About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high-technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology newsletters, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more information, visit www.redherring.com.

For more information, please check out
http://www.herringevents.com/northamerica09/index.html

When and Where:
San Diego, California May 11 - 13, 2009

Conference Contact: Anam Alpenia at aalpenia@redherring.com
Phone +1 (650) 428-2900

Media Contact: Xenia von Wedel and Evan Kennedy, Terpin Communications at redherring@terpin.com
Phone +1 (415) 595-2030

Official Website: http://www.herringevents.com/northamerica09/index.html