2004 CALENDAR OF
EVENTS
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JANUARY
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FEBRUARY
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MARCH
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Monday, January 12th
DBF: Alain Rossmann, Chairman & CEO, PSS Systems,
Redwood CityThursday, January 15th
General Assembly French American Chamber of
Commerce San Francisco
Monday, January 19th International Trade Exchange Panel
Discussion oriented around the food and beverage business,
"New Legislative constraints into the Food and Beverage
Industry"
at Reed Smith
Tuesday,
January 20th
BACCSF Annual Economic Lucheon
at The World Trade Club,
San Francisco
Tuesday, January 27th
Biotech breakfast "Industrial and Environmental
Biotechnology, the other side of Biotechnology"
at Swissnex,
January 28th and 29th
French
American Friendship Celebration
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Monday, February 2nd DBF: Genevieve Janssens, Director of
Winemaking, Robert Mondavi Winery,
Redwood CityThursday,
February 19th
"Meet the Lille
Chamber of Commerce Trade Mission"
Lunch at
L'Olivier
Please reserve before February 17th.
Members
only
Thursday,
February 26th
the Bubble Lounge Networking
starting at 6.30pm
at the Bubble
Lounge
San Francisco.
Friday, February
27th
BioE2E:
Third
Annual BioE2E Alternative Funding Fair,
9am - 4pm, SRI International, in Menlo Park
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Monday, March 1st DBF : Mickael Pietrus, NBA player, Warriors
Oakland,
Redwood CityTuesday, March 2nd
VC Breakfast "Trends in the IT Venture Capital Market"
with Alain Azan Sofinnova Ventures, Nicolas El Baze, Partech
International & Jacques Vallee SDV
at Swissnex
Tuesday,
March 2nd:
"Entrepreneurship in the Biotech industry",
starting at 6.30pm
at the Bubble
Lounge,
San Francisco.
Thursday, March 4th
UC Davis
Connect Regional Life Sciences Summit 2004
Thursday, March 4th
Distribution
Mavericks: Founders of Odwalla, Tazo, Chia Pet and Electronic
Arts.
SVASE Event
Monday, March 8th
Lunch Event:
"French Women in Business",
at the Carnelian Room
San Francisco
Monday, March 15th
A night
with the Warriors
at the Oakland Arena, members only
Thursday, March 18th "Immigration,
Green Cards and Homeland Security:
New Problems, New Solutions", By Eliot Norman.
Partner Business Immigration Group,
Reed SmithLLP,
at The Bubble Lounge
Wednesday, March 24th Biopartnering Breakfast organized by BAWTC and ACET
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APRIL
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MAY
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JUNE
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Monday, April 5th,
DBF:Phillipe Goix , Founder and Chief Technology Officer,
Guava Technologies
at Ropers Majeski,
Redwood City
Wednesday, April 7th,
Negotiating Venture Capital Term sheets: What every
entrepreneur needs to know,
organized by GABA
Thursday, April 8th,
"International Hour " Networking co-organized with
International Diplomacy Council,
starting at 6pm
at the Bubble Lounge, San Francisco.
Thursday and Friday, April 8th and 9th,
Forum USA 2004, San Francisco.
Monday, April 12th,
Development
Prospects for Haiti, organized by
the World Affairs council
San Francisco
Tuesday, April 20th,
Growing the
Bioscience industry through Bio Entrepreneurship, and its Support
Programs.
San Francisco
Wednesday, April 21st,
BIOSWAP event, How can Incubators help Biotech Firms?
at Swissnex San Francisco
Thursday, April 22nd,
Can
Offshoring Benefit Your Business?
Silicon Valley Perspectives on China, India and Russia
at Heller Ehrman, Menlo Park. Tuesday, April 27th,
Breakfast-Conference “Accelerate Global Business Development”,
San Mateo Marriott.
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Monday, May 3rd,
DBF's 10th Anniversary: Jean-Louis Gassee at Hollbrook
Palmer Park, AthertonWednesday, May 12th, BIOSWAP event,
" Exit strategies for mature
Biotech firms" (M&A, IPO, VC financing and
Out-licensing options)"
at Swissnex San Francisco
Wednesday, May 12th
25th Anniversary Gala
postponed to Friday, July 9th
Thursday, May 13th, "International Hour " Networking
co-organized with International Diplomacy Council,
starting at 6:30pm
at the Bubble Lounge, San Francisco
Tuesday, May 18th,
HIGH-TECH EVENT, "Voice Over IP,
why now?" -
at Ropers Majeski, Redwood City
Slides and minutes on request
Thursday, May 20th,
Lunch Event: "French
Women in Business"
At Mistral Restaurant
Redwood Shores, CA
Thursday, May 20th,
Office warming
at 703 Market Street
members only
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Wednesday, June 2nd,
"
Culture and prosperity "
John Kay, one of Britain's leading economists
with the Graduates Club
8:00 am - 10:00 am
at the City Club, San Francisco
Saturday, June 5th,
BIOSWAP event:
Global Life Science
Partnering Reception
3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
at the Hyatt Regency,
San Francisco
Monday, June 7th, DBF: Dominique Goupil, President, Filemaker,
Inc. at
Ropers Majeski, Redwood City Monday, June 7th, Life Science
Awards, with Invest in France/FACCSF. at the Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco
Tuesday, June 8th,
"Launch of BioTeam Award's first annual edition"
with BioTeam Paris Region
6:00pm - 7:30pm
at the Hyatt Union Square,
San Francisco Wednesday, June 9th,
"Doing Business in the Expanded European Union"
with
the International Law Section of California State Bar and
the British American Business Council, Los Angeles
Thursday, June 10th,
"International Hour " Networking
co-organized with International Diplomacy Council,
starting at 6:30pm
at the Bubble Lounge,
San Francisco
Tuesday, June 15th,
ECM Breakfast on Invest in China
at the World Trade Club
in San Francisco
Slides available upon request
Wednesday, June 30th,
"Champagne
Sabering and Tasting event"
at the Bubble Lounge,
San Francisco |
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JULY
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AUGUST
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SEPTEMBER
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Monday, July 12th, DBF : Marc Onetto from Solectron
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at Ropers Majeski,
Redwood City
Friday, July 9th, "Soiree de Fetes" A sparkling Celebration -
French American Chamber of Commerce 25th Anniversary
at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco
Saturday, July 10th
Ligue Henri IV's 2nd Annual Golf Tournament, San Francisco.Members
only
Thursday, July 29th
Champagne 101 - "
Exploring the Myths and Mysteries of Champagne "
06:00pm - 8:30pm
at the Bubble Lounge,
San Francisco
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Monday, September 13th
DBF: Anne- Marie
Duliege, M.D. from Affymax
at Ropers Majeski,
Redwood City
Friday, September 10th
Meet a French Delegation, in
San Francisco or Palo Alto
Members only
Thursday, September 16th, Bubble Lounge -
San Francisco, Networking State on
the Job Market in the Bay Area and Kick-off for the FACCSF
Entrepreneurs Club.
Tuesday, September 28th, 7pm
Alliance Francaise de
San Francisco, "Julliard, Imbert, Rendez vous avec l'actualite"
Thursday, September 30th,
Lunch Event: "French
Women in Business"
At Spago Restaurant, Palo Alto |
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OCTOBER
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NOVEMBER
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DECEMBER
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Monday, October 4th
DBF: Eric Hautemont, President,
at Ropers Majeski,
Redwood CityTuesday, October 12th 6, to 9pm, Life
Science Entrepreneurs and Investors Roundtable, Stanford
Faculty Club
Wednesday, October 13th, at Wilson Sonsini in Palo Alto High Tech Event
"Broadband
wireless: today and tomorrow"
Thursday, October 28th, Stanford Park Hotel, Menlo Park, Bridging the West -
European Summit: Expanded Europe - New Market Opportunities
and Challenges
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Monday, November 1st
DBF:
Georges Nahon, France Telecom R&D, at Ropers Majeski,
Redwood CitySaturday, November 13th, 23rd Annual "FAIS
Auction" Four Season San Francisco
Wednesday November 10th,Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo
Alto, from 5:30 to 8pm
Tuesday, November
16th, Open Source -
Ready for Prime Time ?, at SAP Labs, Building D, 3410
Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, at 6:00 PM
Thursday, November 18th, at the Port of San Francisco,
Trading After Hours with International Chambers of Commerce
Saturday, November 20th,
Winter Fair- Marché de Noël, at Lycée Français La Pérouse,
From 11 am to 4pm
Saturday, November 20th,
"23rd Beaujolais and Beyond Festival" at the Westin St
Francis in San Francisco |
Thursday,
December 2nd, with Lycee Francais La Perouse,
Cocktail at the Academy of Sciences, from 7 to 9pm
Monday, December 6th
DBF: George Kadifa, Corio Inc CEO and Chairman , at Ropers Majeski, Redwood City
Tuesday,
December 14th,
Transatlantic Economic Relations: How to Further Economic
Integration ?, University of California, Berkeley, from
10am to Noon
Tuesday, December 14th,
at 7pm,
A Holiday Drink,
at
Sofinnova Ventures, San Francisco |
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