NE 2005

new england 2005

 About New England: 2005

Co-hosted by Springboard Enterprises and the Center for Women and Enterprise, the Springboard: New England 2005 program featured 23 of the most promising high-growth, women-led companies in biotech, software, e-media and business and consumer products/services from the New England and New York areas. The Forum was held on November 18, 2005 at Harvard Business School in Cambridge, MA showcasing the entrepreneurs before an audience of the area’s top corporate, angel, and venture investors.

Forum Committees

Forum Co-Chairs

  • Cynthia Fisher, BioMed20/20 Technologies

  • Jim Matheson, Flagship Ventures

  • Mike Roberts, Harvard Business School

Forum Committee Chair

  • Candida Brush, Babson College

Forum Committee Members

  • Geraldine Alias, Harvard Business School

  • Elizabeth Ames

  • Elizabeth Bailey, Commons Capital

  • Woody Benson, Prism Ventures

  • Ann Bilyew, Advent International

  • Rodney Brooks, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

  • Brad Hildt, Gustin Partners

  • Joe Caruso, Bantam Group

  • Hollis Chase, Chase & Associates

  • Mary Damkot, Sherbrooke Capital

  • Janet Dunlap, Goodwin Procter

  • Donna Good, Center for Women and Enterprise

  • Michael Greeley, IDG Ventures

  • Carolyn Hallinan, Cross Atlantic Capital Partners

  • Jean Hammond, Hub Angels

  • Maia Heymann, BancBoston Ventures

  • Krisztina Holly, MIT Deshpande Center

  • Rob Jevon, Boston Millennia Partners

  • Anita Karcz, Healthcare Opportunities

  • Jill Kickul, Simmons School of Management

  • Kay Koplovitz, Springboard Enterprises

  • Pam Lenehan, Ridgehill Consulting

  • Amy Millman, Springboard Enterprises

  • Lucy McQuilken, Intel Capital

  • Jill Preotle

  • Peter Rothstein, Allegro Ventures

  • Dina Routhier, Massachusetts Technology Development Center

  • Bill Sheehan, Longworth Venture Partners

  • Sim Simeonov, Polaris Ventures

  • Jeff Stein, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP

  • David Steinberg, Puretech Ventures

  • Hemant Taneja, General Catalyst

  • Alison Taunton-Rigby, Ribonovix

  • Monica Vnuk, Oxford Bioscience Partners

  • Clark Waterfall, Boston Search Group

Recruitment Committee Co-Chairs

  • Ella Aglipay, Center for Women and Enterprise

  • Carolyn Hallinan, Cross Atlantic Capital Partners

Screening Committee Co-Chairs

  • Geraldine Alias, Harvard Business School

  • Bill Sheehan, Longworth Venture Partners

Coaching Committee Co-Chairs

  • Peter Rothstein, Allegro Ventures

  • Clark Waterfall, Boston Search Group

Co-Hosts

Sponsors

Lead Sponsors

Program Sponsors

Venture Partners

Supporting Organizations

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