Press Release Body: TOKYO, Japan, February 18, 2008 — At Morley Thompson we specialize in private and public financings for pre-IPO stage company’s and have been where you are now, solving real-world problems as entrepreneurs and business stage professionals.

We offer all the boardroom support, a start-up business would expect from a traditional venture capital firm plus functional and operational management experience.

Our goal is to build deep relationships with both investors and entrepreneurs.

Once Morley Thompson has found a suitable investment opportunity, the Morley Thompson professionals will work together with the companyРІР‚в„ўs management to plan itРІР‚в„ўs business strategy.

Active Management

Business skills are vital to the survival of a new venture, but adding senior management and a large staff early in a companyРІР‚в„ўs development is costly and unnecessary, and may result in significant founder stock dilution.

For this reason, scientists and entrepreneurs often require investment partners who will provide management expertise and services.

Morley Thompson, Inc. has the necessary expertise to assist in this role, and is committed to devoting substantial time to the start-up phase.

Morley Thompson, Inc. often participates in company decision-making, strategic development and recruitment, applying its experience to the development of company programs as well.

Services and Expertise

Morley Thompson professionals can take on the responsibilities of chief executive officer, if desired, and the firm can supply full accounting and financial services at the CFO level.

Morley Thompson contributes other key functions such as corporate development as part of the management team, generally providing top management services and support to new ventures for up to the first two years.

In addition, the Morley Thompson relationships with outside resources such as academic research laboratories and contract manufacturing facilities can be accessed when needed.

Further, Morley Thompson frequently assists the financing effort by helping raise private funds as well as developing relationships with investment bankers to effect public offerings.

Morley Thompson, Inc. employs professionals with a variety of skills useful to the needs of the early stage company. Staff member backgrounds include:

-Finance and accounting
-Law
-Human resources
-Corporate development
-Strategic planning
-Research management
-Marketing
-Public relations

Morley Thompson management services build shareholder value by furnishing cost-effective expertise in financial management and scientific matters, including advice and facilitation relative to successful clinical trials and new product introductions.

However, at the appropriate stage of development, it is important for each company to build its own management team and establish fully-integrated corporate facilities.

Morley Thompson, Inc. actively participates in the subsequent recruiting process, facilities planning and transition to in-house operations.

Web Site: http://www.morleythompson.com

Contact Details: Paul Jackson

PHONE: +81-3458-00920
FAX: +81-3449-65015

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Marunouchi Building,
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