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Friday, October 13, 2006

Oct17: TiE Networking Dinner Meeting with Terry Garnett 


Dear Mr. Jain,

Please mark your calendar and register for an exciting TiE Networking Dinner Meeting on
Tuesday 17th October 2006


TiE Bangalore Chapter is happy to announce a talk by

Terry Garnett
Managing Director - Garnett & Helfrich Capital

on

"The road from Venture Capital to Private Equity"
About the Speaker:

Terry Garnett has been on the operating side of companies for about 15 years. From 1990 to 1994, he worked with Oracle Corporation where he reported to Larry Ellison. As part of the Managing Committee, he held the positions of Senior Vice President, New Media Division, and Senior Vice President, Worldwide Marketing and Business Development.

Garnett has actively participated in the founding and building of several startup enterprise software companies, including CrossWorlds, and Lightyear. Previously he served as a consultant in the Electronics Practice at McKinsey & Company and held management positions with Tandem Computers, which has since merged with Compaq and is now a part of HP.


From 1995 to 2003, Garnett was at Venrock, both as a venture partner and as a general partner. Many of the deals he has worked on have either gone public or been acquired. During his tenure at Venrock, he has led early stage financings and served on the boards of:
  • New Era of Networks (NASDAQ: NEON, acquired by Sybase)
  • Niku (NASDAQ; NIKU)
  • Who Where? (acquired by Lycos)
  • CrossWorlds Software (NASDAQ: CWLD, acquired by IBM)
  • Neoforma (NASDAQ: NEOF)
  • Netobjects (NASDAQ: NETO)
In addition, he was an early stage personal investor in Siebel Systems (NASDAQ, SEBL) and Checkpoint Software (NASDAQ, CHKP).

During 2001, Forbes magazine recognized Garnett for his venture capital contributions by placing him 22nd on their Midas list of dealmakers.

He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.S. degree, and received his M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Day & Date : Tuesday 17th October 2006
Time : 6.45 P.M
Venue : Vijay Nagar, Taj Residency, Bangalore
Event Sponsor: Wyse Technology
               &
Ingres Business Open Source Database
Non Members : Rs. 500/-
Dinner: 8.30 pm onwards

Participation through registration. Mail Alfio Aquien at: alfio@tiebangalore.org or call 22120009 Extn - 185.














TiE Bangalore Chapter C/o e4e Labs Pvt Ltd, 3rd Floor, Divyasree Chambers, Langford Road, Bangalore - 560025
Tel 080 2212 0009 Fax: 080 2207 2186 Internet: http://www.tiebangalore.org


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