Autumn 06 Investor Forum in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane

With the support of Victorias innovation Vicstart programme "where innovation mees capital, BSI presented 7 Innovative Companies at the August 06 BSI Investor Forum in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to the Investment Community.

Alan Milwidsky and Fiona Pak Poy of Innovation Capital opening the Sydney Autumn 2006 Investor Forum. Fiona emphasised that VC investing is not for the faint hearted, however savvy VCs should make an annualised IRR of +20%. Innovation Capital looks for Australian Businesses with excellent technologies with the ability to scalee and go global. To be successful, the Investee needs to have cash, adequate planning, strong networks and good management. Fiona emphasised that a VC is not a silent investor, but would look to add value to the company with a view to a strong exit at multiple times the original investment.

One of Innovation Capital's star performers is B Code which presented at the BSI Investor Forum in February 05, of which ADI was a seed investor.

Alan Milwidsky, Viki Forrest (Anzatech) and Ivan Kaye

Alan Milwidsky invited Viki FOrrest, CEO of Anzatech to open the Melbourne BSI Investor Forum. Both BSI/ADI and Anzatech are part of John Brumby's innovative Vicstart Programme, which helps Victorian Companies access capital, finance and gain entry and relationships to the USA market. BSI and Anzatech will work closely together to assist Innovative Companies access the USA market place.

l-r Alan Milwidsky BSI, Brendan Read Damit, Ivan Kaye BSI and Ashley Flynn Damit

The BSI Queensland Dream Team - Scott Driscoll BSI People, Greg Beaver and Paul Johnston

left to right: Satish Gupta - Sen Sen Networks, John Allison - Advertiles, Casey Whitehead BSI

Brendan Read (Damit), Robert Crompton, Alan Milwidsky and Ashley Flynn(Damit)

Brendon and Ashley presented the Damit opportunity. Got_It [Patent Pending] is a fully featured Digital Asset Management system which works with both Mac and Windows machines. It is designed to make storing, classifying and accessing your images a simple and frustration free process.

Anwar Khalil - Martian Logic, Peter Bewsher and Justin Moran - Funkysexycool.com , Scott Driscoll - BSI People

Anwar has developed a disruptive technology called 'Adlogic" that enables recruitment advertising in any media (physical and online) with a few clicks from the internet. Adlogic will also store resumes and search for the ideal candidate based on key words. The system has been validated by satisfied paying customers. Martian Logic is now ready to expand its sales force, and further develop Adlogic as a total recruiting solution, and is looking for funding to do this.

Peter and Justin have created a social networking sight that currently has 100,000 people in Australia communicating on their platform through mobile and web. The point of difference is that members "vote" for each other to be the most "funky, sexy or cool". The winners are interviewed by MTV and articles are written about them in social journals. The platform allows the ordinary person 15 minutes of fame. It is rated with the top 10 dating sites in Australia and needs the next finance round to enter the USA Market. FSC has developed strong partnerships in Europe and South Africa. FSC have also been sponsored by the BSI's Vicstart Programme "where innvoation meets capital".

Morgan Lean - Epiphany Games and Nigel Hall - Innovation Sunshine Coast Centre

Morgan, a serial entrepeneur technologist has developed a computer game "Champiions of Atlantis" that uses artificial intelligence and brilliant graphics to keep people playing. He is looking for funding to complete the game, and has lined up a publisher with a $6m publishing deal. There are 90m gamers turning over 34.5b per annum.

Greg Beaver - Chairman BSI Queensland and Dan Egan - VRS Australia

Dan has developed enviromaster - aircooling technology for large buildings. It uses filters to clean water, resulting in substantial water savings. Enviromaster provides Landlords with a 9 month ROI and is looking for a strategic partner to develop the sales force and channel partners.

Anwar and Dan on the way to the Sydney Forum

Investors and Presenters enjoying Breakfast, Networking and Interesting Opportunities

in Melbourne

Hugh Moore and Ingrid Ackerman (DIIRD, Vicstart Programme Manager) enjoying breakfast and listening to the presenters at the BSI Vicstart Invsetor Forum

Jeremy Goldman, Brian Meltzer (Babcock and Browne) and Joel Beebe (Wingate)

Ivan Kaye with Candido Lobo Costa (Melbourne University) BSI Intern under the Vicstart Programme

Doron Ben Meir (Jagen) , Ivan Kaye and Jeremy Goldman

in Sydney

Alisdair Faulkner, Michael Shur, Steve Levinkind, Alan Aaron

Angus Mckenzie, John Mintoff, Tracey James and Kim Brebach

Brad Howarth - Journalist and Zenon - Saphet Capital

Andy Barkonyo, Max Mccloy and Matthew Griffiths

Howard Shapiro, Justin Rosenberg, Jack Boorne,

John Allison - Advertiles and Adrian Herbert of the Venture Capital Journal

Lionel Lee - Singapore and Justin Moran - Funky Sexy Cool

Comet Advisers Matthew Griffiths, Richard Dale and Peter Milla

Russell Lyons - Middletons, Ivan Kaye and Brad Howarth

Lucien - DSRD, Russ Joshua and Rob Judd from BSI R&D

Vanessa Xing - BSI China Gateway , Tracey James and Kim Brebach Technoledge

Alan Sonnenschein and Rob Judd with Richard Dale and Casey Whitehead in the background

Mark Stephens, Adesh Goel, Ryan Hoffman, Russ Lyons and Brad Howarth

Terry Lim and Lionel Lee - The Singapore Connection

in Brisbane

Mel Bridges, Jim Kalokerinos, Dr Peter Devine (Uniseed), Dale Gilbert (QBuild), Ruth Drinkwater (TeQstart), Marilyn Sorbello (InQbator).

Stewart Gow, Craig Estwick - obscured (Investorready), Yik Loong Lee (VC Unit, Qld Govt), John MacTaggart (Archers Angels), Andrew Campbell (O'Kane, Campbell & Associates), Steve Copplin - obscured (Creative Industries Precinct), Sharon Parkes (obscured) & Len Walbank (RTA)

Marilyn Sorbello (InQbator), Jim Kalokerinos, Stewart Gow (manager VC and Commercialisation Unit Queensland State Government)