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Terry Rock, general partner of CenterPoint Venture Partners, is the former president of Convex. He co-founded the STARTech Technology Incubator in the Telecom Corridor near Dallas and is the managing general partner of the STARTech Seed Fund. He holds board positions with several leading information technology corporations and is a prominent high tech industry spokesman.

CenterPoint Venture Partners was founded 1996 by veteran entrepreneurs and former executives of Convex Computer, Mostek, Texas Instruments, and Tivoli Systems. The group has raised three venture funds totaling $450 million and has invested in more than 30 promising portfolio companies.

The Southwest Venture Forum is a non-profit forum where entrepreneurs seeking to start or build a business can meet with sources of capital and professionals to facilitate the acquisition of financing and to obtain advice and information. The membership includes entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, bankers, attorneys, trade association representatives, accountants, and consultants who have experience working with early and intermediate stage growth-oriented entrepreneurs and their firms.

An "information table" is provided for individuals desiring to convey information to the entire group. Feel free to place resumes, meeting announcements, or information literature on these tables.

This event is open to the public. Registration may be completed via the Internet at www.swvf.org, by calling 214-768-3689, or by faxing 214-768-3604. The price of admission is $40 prior to Wednesday, March 14, 2001.