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August 28, 2008

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Materia and UTI Sign Exclusive Agreement
Calgary, AB & Pasadena, CA -- (Marketwire – August 14, 2008) - University Technologies International (UTI), the University of Calgary’s technology transfer, commercialization and incubation center, and Materia Inc., a chemical technology company based in California, today announced the signing of an exclusive license agreement for olefin metathesis catalysts developed by Dr. Warren Piers.

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Space Investment Summit 5
Call for Space-Related Business Plans

Space Investment Summit 5 (SIS-5) features the presentation of a limited number of pre-qualified space-related business plans from reputable entrepreneurs to an audience of leading seed and early stage investors. Companies interested in presenting their business plans at the Summit may submit an application for consideration. Early submissions are encouraged and the official deadline is September 2, 2008.

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New Member
Entretech is pleased to welcome its newest member, OpenX Technologies, Inc.

OpenX is the world's leading ad server for web publishers. The OpenX ad server empowers our community of more than 100,000 websites across the Internet with the ability to take control of their ads and maximize their ad revenue and relevance. The OpenX ad server products are translated into 25 languages, used in more than 100 countries around the world, and serve more than 250 billion ads each month.

OPENX ANNOUNCES MAJOR AD SERVER UPDATE
Launch of OpenX 2.6 Features New API, Dashboard and Other Enhancements
PASADENA, Calif., August 13, 2008 OpenX Technologies, Inc. (OpenX), the world's leading independent ad server for web publishers, today announced the launch of version 2.6, a major update to its free, open source software. The release contains dozens of new features, including a new application programming interface (API), a dashboard and a faster ad tag. For additional information, please visit: http://www.openx.org/about/pr.

For more information about OpenX, please visit them at their website: www.openx.org.


For Women Entrepreneurs
Check out these Astia programs for raising money and excellent networking
-it Conference
-Astia Awards Dinner
-Doing it Right

Caltech Scientists Awarded $20 Million to "Power the Planet"
PASADENA, Calif.--In the dreams of Harry Gray, Beckman Professor of Chemistry at the California Institute of Technology, the future energy needs of the world are met with solar-fuel power plants. Now, a $20 million award from the Chemical Bonding Center (CBC), a National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry program, will help bring this dream one step closer to reality.

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GreenTech 2008 Presentations
Now Available Online

Learn about:

The energy bubble: Maurice Gunderson, CMEA Ventures, draws a bead on what is really happening in the industry
Federal tax credits for solar and wind’s double digit growth – Michael Giardello, Materia, Inc.
The resurgence in nuclear power: 32 new plant applications expected by 2010 – Dr. Phillip J. Finck, INL
Shifting the nuclear power paradigm: New plant design uses prefabricated construction and off the shelf components– Dr. Jose Reyes, NuScale
Novel oils, lubricants and anti-microbials from renewable oil feedstocks - Dr. Mel Luetkens, Elevance Renewable Sciences
Emerging Green Technologies in Architecture and Urban Design - the SCIP project - Robert Mechielsen

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 5TH ANNUAL PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ENTRETECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS
Celebrating Entrepreneurial Business Excellence in the Greater Los Angeles Technology & Life Sciences Industries

STARTUP CATEGORY UNDER $1 MILLION
THE RUBICON PROJECT

EMERGING CATEGORY BETWEEN $1 AND $8 MILLION
ZAG

GROWTH CATEGORY OVER $8 MILLION
eHARMONY

ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AWARD
WPROMOTE SEARCH MARKETING

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2008 ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS HIGHLIGHTED IN LA BUSINESS JOURNAL
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Caltech Industrial Relations Center
Sponsors Online Community for Strategic
Marketing of Technology Products


The Technology Marketing Center (TMC) provides interactive content from technology executives sharing their experiences in developing product and market strategy through case studies, live executive interviews, and blogs.

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