“JointVentures,” an All Spine and Orthopedic Investment and Partnering Conference, to be Held in San Francisco Prior to the North American Spine Society (NASS) Meeting

Business Wire, June 25, 2009

Musculoskeletal Innovators, Business Development Executives and Leading Venture Capitalists will Attend this One-Of-A-Kind Event

IRVINE, Calif. -- BioMedGPS, a medical technology business intelligence company has announced “JointVentures,” a one-day strategic partnering and investment conference focused exclusively on musculoskeletal start-ups, being held on November 10, 2009 at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco immediately preceding the annual NASS meeting.

Founder and President, Sharon O’Reilly states, “We are pleased to be able to provide an efficient and cost effective way for emerging companies at various stages of development to get in front of the dealmakers they need to meet. In today’s unpredictable times, many privately-held companies are in a survival mode and are desperately seeking funding opportunities. The JointVentures Conference will be rich with executives and investors from all of the major spine and orthopedic manufacturers and investment firms seeking innovative companies for acquisition, funding and strategic partnership.”

The JointVentures Conference will bring key players together in the musculoskeletal industry—ranging from CEOs, Business Development and Marketing VPs, Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists. Early-stage companies developing technologies in the high-growth specialties of spine, total joint, arthroscopy, sports medicine, orthobiologics, trauma, extremities, image-guided surgery, neurosurgery, pain management and diagnostics, should not miss this opportunity to present.

The program will feature presentations by 30 emerging companies and interactive panels with industry experts, physicians, venture capitalists and corporate development executives. The JointVentures Conference represents a unique opportunity to network with a focused audience comprised of the most important rainmakers in spine and orthopedics.

To attend, sponsor or become a presenter at the JointVentures event, contact BioMedGPS or visit www.jointventuresconference.com.

About BioMedGPS, LLC

BioMedGPS is a business intelligence and consulting company focused on the healthcare and medical technology marketplace. Founded by Sharon O'Reilly, former Founder, CEO and President of Medtech Insight, BioMedGPS provides strategic market and technology analyses and consulting services to the medical device industry. In addition, the company holds strategic investment and partnering conferences dedicated to high-growth segments of the medical technology industry.