The “Financial Technology Investment Conference” - the Event for Companies Integrating Financial Services and Technology to Raise Venture Capital in New York City

NEW YORK, NY October 17, 2007 – On October 25, 2007, FundingPost (http://www.FundingPost.com) will be hosting the “Financial Technology Investment Conference,” where 10 growth-stage technology companies will present to and meet over 30 leading Venture Capital funds. The Conference is sponsored by Deutsche Bank.

All of the technology companies presenting that day have raised at least one round of capital, and have significant revenues. Additionally, there will be 3 panels of Venture Funds discussing topics like Raising Growth-Stage Capital, Current Trends in Technology Companies dealing in the Financial Services sector, and Exit Strategies.

More information about the conference can be found online at: http://www.FundingPost.com/financialtechnology/index.asp.

FundingPost has completed 120+ sold-out venture events across the US over the past six years and it is proud to announce this growth-stage Venture Capital event in New York focusing specifically on the intersection of the financial services and technology industries. Participating companies will have the exhibitor booths to showcase their products and will have an opportunity to give twenty-minute presentations to introduce their businesses to the investors in attendance and the Deutsche bank staff.

"We're pleased to help introduce these promising technologies and management teams to some of the leading VC firms in the industry," said Chris Colpitts, Head of Technology Investment Banking for Deutsche Bank Americas.

“We're excited to meet with these innovative technology companies and the venture firms that fund them,” said Jonathan Smart, Innovation Director, Group Technology & Operations, Deutsche Bank. “We’ve had a strong response from the investment community so far and are looking forward to a productive and successful event.”

Confirmed Venture Capital speakers include:

Habib Kairouz, Managing Partner, Rho Ventures
Steve Brotman, Managing Director, Greenhill SAVP
Elad Yoran, CEO and Founder, Security Growth Partners
Chris Sugden, General Partner, Edison Venture Fund
Rich Erickson, General Partner, Updata Partners
Maria Gotsch, CEO and President, New York City Investment Fund
Richard Fox, Managing Director, Cross Atlantic Capital Partners
Edwin Goodman, Co-Founder, Milestone Venture Partners
Brett Hickey, Managing Partner, Aegis Capital Group LLC
Maneesh Sagar, Director, Investments, Connecticut Innovations
Charlie Federman, Managing Partner, Crossbar Capital
Daniel Schultz, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures
Charles Scott, Manager, Software Group, Intel Capital
Divya Gugnani, Vice President, Pequot Ventures

Additionally, we are expecting representatives from ABS Capital Partners, Beechwood Ventures, Cammeby's Capital Group, FTVentures, GE Commercial Finance, ITIC/Vision Venture Capital Corp., ITJ Ventures, QuestMark Partners, Ridgewood Capital, Stonehenge Capital, TA Associates, Tavistock Group, Technology Crossover Ventures, TL Ventures, Trident Capital, Tudor Ventures and many others!

“We are thrilled to be working with Deutsche Bank on this conference and offering these growth-stage technology companies the exclusive opportunity to spend a full day networking with 35+ Venture Capitalists and the Deutsche Bank staff. Our series has been successful because both the entrepreneurs and the investors see the value of this exchange,” said Joe Rubin, Director, FundingPost. “The Investors are really excited to see some really fantastic companies that already have major traction in the marketplace!”

For more information about the New York City “Financial Technology Investment Conference” and other FundingPost events, call (800) 461-5509 or visit FundingPost’s website at http://www.FundingPost.com/financialtechnology/index.asp

About FundingPost.com
FundingPost is an entrepreneur and investor network reaching more than 200,000 executives and 6,000 Venture Capital and Angel Investors across the nation each month.

For over six years FundingPost has worked with thousands of Angel and Venture Capital Investors and Entrepreneurs. FundingPost has hosted over 5,000 CEOs and 600 Venture Funds at events in 17 cities nationwide, as well as providing a quarterly Dealflow magazine and a deal-exchange Website that has, on average, seen an introduction of an Investor to an Entrepreneur every business day since its inception. FundingPost’s mission is to reach investors and entrepreneurs in every medium possible – both online and offline, and it is experiencing strong growth as the venture capital markets continue to improve worldwide. For more information: http://www.FundingPost.com

About Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank <NYSE: DB> is a leading global investment bank with a strong and profitable private clients franchise. A leader in Germany and Europe, the bank is continuously growing in North America, Asia and key emerging markets. With 75,140 employees in 76 countries, Deutsche Bank competes to be the leading global provider of financial solutions for demanding clients creating exceptional value for its shareholders and people.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., member NYSE, FINRA and SIPC, is the investment banking and securities arm of Deutsche Bank AG in the United States.
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