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"Good things come to those who wait! The 2006 Semiconductor Tech Tour was very good. This year's version was excellent. I can't wait for 2010."
Soren Hein, Principal, Doughty Hanson & Co Technology, Germany

"The ETT Semiconductor Summit has evolved into an important focal point for discussion of business development and capital formation issues across the sector. Strong participation from leading entrepreneurs, large multinationals, investors and industry thought leaders makes this event a "must" for semiconductor industry executives."
Bruce Huber, Managing Director, Jefferies International, UK

"This well organised event once again delivered a quality forum for seminconductor innovation in Europe and excellent networking opportunities with the industry's thoughtleaders. The event is scheduled at the right frequency and we look forward to the next edition."
Adrian O'Connor, IBM, Switzerland

"A great event. It provides an overview of the VC backed semicon industry in Europe. A platform for as well companies as for venture capitalists."
Alex Brabers, Executive Vice-President, GIMV, Belgium

"On the behalf of Synopsys I can say that Summit 2008 was very well managed and organized (and I do have experience in this area). This event is a unique European opportunity to meet with top notch emerging companies as well as enjoying quality informal discussions with passionate entrepreneurs and seasoned individuals from the VC community. We look forward to participating to the next event."
Paul Schoukroun, Field Marketing Manager, Synopsys, France

"We found the ETT has created a unique, informative and above all enjoyable environment within which to network and learn from the leaders in the European Semiconductor community."
Simon Greaves, Faraday Search & Selection, UK

"As a supplier to the semiconductor start-up community this is the most targeted forum for business in Europe, a must attend event for anyone with an interest in the industry. It offers an unrivalled opportunity to meet the innovators and entrepreneurs, investors and suppliers to the industry and see where the next “killer apps” are coming from."
Paul Double, EDA Solutions, UK

"It was an enjoyable mingling of smart entrepreneurs and professional investors!"
Jean-Marc Patouillaud, General Partner, Partech International, France

"The ETT Semiconductor Summit was a very good occasion to better understand how our ecosystem faces new challenges but also great opportunities as the 2009 crisis is in front of us. I am looking forward to see how smart investors will continue to drive this business forward in the coming year."
Yannick Levy, CEO, Dibcom, France

"Logistic was great, speakers excellent – interesting stories mixed in with important information. Certainly one of the most relevant event organized this year for entrepreneurs and Vcs. I further recommend Tech Tour summit to anyone."
Franck Gerome, Account Executive Manager, Cadence, France

"The ETT Semiconductor Summit is the best event of its kind in Europe and a 'must' for every investor interested in the semiconductor sector."
Stefan Behr, Director, ABN AMRO Bank, Germany

"The Semiconductor Summit proved to be a professionally run conference, bringing together both potential investors and semiconductor companies seeking investment. The venue was superb and the presentations were succinct and precisely timed. I was most impressed by the quality of the presentations."
Will Strauss, Forward Concept, USA

"A great networking opportunity!"
Philippe Crochet, Senior Investment Director, Rothschild, France

"The ETT Semiconductor Summit 2008 was a great success and showed again the immense potential of European entrepreneurship and innovation. Kudos to the wonderful ETT Team and all participants."
Jean-Christophe Lonchampt, TSMC Europe BV, Director, Marketing and Business Development EMEA

"I am pleased to say that the conference proved very valuable to the company and I’m hoping to complete our funding round in the near future due in part to the interest and meetings held at the conference."
Hugh Thomas, Air Semiconductor, UK

"The ETT semiconductor summit does offer a very unique networking opportunity for technology companies with the VC community as well as with leading players of the industry. All the right people in a magnificent place and all has been working like a Swiss watch."
Remy de Tonnac, Inside Contactless, France

"I enjoyed the event very much. I would like to thank you and the organizing committee for the opportunity to present at such a high quality event and for all of your efforts."
Simon Atkinson, Mirics Semiconductor, UK

"I find this an exceptional event for entrepreneurs and was pleasantly surprised at the attendance from potential investors in this uncertain financial environment. We are very pleased to have participated and have already started to meet with several key interested investors!"
Jim Quinn, Replisaurus Technologies, Sweden

"I was pleased to participate and I had excellent networking opportunities."
Guillaume d’Eyssautier, picoChip, UK

"The event was brilliantly organized especially I was impressed by all the venues for networking.  I got a lot of positive feedback and contact to potential investors for our next funding round. The panel sessions and the discussions were interesting and relevant for IPtronics as we are faced with many of the same challenges. Sharing of past experience from other similar companies is always a good and welcomed inspiration."
Niels Finseth, IPtronics, Denmark

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