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5th Annual Astia Awards
Thursday, November 19 2009
at The Golden Gate Club, Presidio San Francisco
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for the 5th Annual Astia Awards on November 19th at The Golden Gate Club in San Francisco as we honored exceptional women innovators and recognized the investors and mentors who championed their success.
A special thank you to our Master of Ceremonies, Kara Swisher, Wall Street Journal
Award Categories
Investor Awards Innovator Awards Deloitte Leadership in Mentoring Award Thank you to our Sponsors  
2009 Award Recipients INVESTOR AWARDS For venture capital investment in the 2008 investment year as reported by Dow Jones VentureSource
DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO AWARD
The firm with the the greatest percentage of investments in woman CEOs or founders
US Firms
UK Firm
SHATTERED GLASS AWARD
The US firm with the greatest number of investments in female CEO's
BREAKING THE BARRIERS AWARD
The greatest number of investments in companies with a women founder
US Firm
UK firm
INNOVATOR AWARDS
INNOVATION IN HIGH TECHNOLOGY Eva Chen, CEO and co-founder, Trend Micro INNOVATION IN LIFE SCIENCES Chris Meda, CEO and President, Arcxis Biotechnologies INNOVATION IN CLEAN TECHNOLOGY Kelly Smith, CTO and co-founder, Pasteuria Bioscience
DELOITTE LEADERSHIP IN MENTORING AWARD
The 5th Annual Astia Awards is apart of the 2009 Global Entrepreneur Week program, November 16-22, 2009
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