Twenty-Four High-Tech Companies from Silicon Valley to Meet Investors at 10th Annual AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference

Santa Clara, CA (April 29, 2008) – Twenty-four companies from Silicon Valley will present to investors at the 10th Annual AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference. Up to 100 companies representing 25 states will present at the conference. This year for the first time, the conference will feature a track on alternative energy/green tech companies, including a panel discussion hosted by Needham & Company, LLC. AeA, the nation’s largest high-tech trade association, will host the conference from May 4-6 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel in Monterey, California.

“The unique, neutral format at AeA’s Micro Cap Financial Conference allows high-tech executives to connect with investors and pair off for intimate discussions about various technologies, strategic missions, trend analyses, and investment potential,” said Betty Baker, Executive Director, AeA Silicon Valley/Northern California Council. “The presentation format is ideally suited for the frank, one-on-one discussions that must take place to establish these important relationships.”

“The Annual AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference is an excellent platform for us to present our company and value proposition,” said Ron Fior, Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations, and CFO at Callidus Software. "Our annual participation in AeA’s conference provides us with a superb audience of knowledgeable investors interested in our markets and technology.”

Companies representing every sector and region of the high-technology industry will present their business plans at the AeA Micro Cap Conference this year. Sectors include software, computer hardware, semiconductor, telecommunications, wireless, defense technology, security, and medical devices.

Companies participating from Silicon Valley include: 8x8, Inc.; Adept Technology, Inc.; Aehr Test Systems, Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc.; AltiGen Communications, Inc.; AXT, Inc.; Callidus Software Inc.; Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc.; Centillium Communications, Inc.; Electroglas, Inc.; Endwave Corporation; InsWeb Corporation; Intraware, Inc.; Keynote Systems, Inc.; LogicVision, Inc.; MoSys, Inc.; Neomagic Corporation; Selectica, Inc.; Socket Communications, Inc.; Tegal Corporation; Tumbleweed Communications; Unify Corporation; Virage Logic Corporation; and ZiLOG, Inc.

For more information, and to see a full list of presenting companies, please visit http://www.aeanet.org/microcap.

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This page was last updated on 04/29/08.