Fewer than 50 spots remain available to attend the third annual .

The event, put on by the company that publishes the newspaper and Website TechJournal South, is set for March 11-12 in Atlanta.

The program will include presentations from more than 40 startup companies that are seeking investors. There also will be numerous speakers and panel discussions.

Registrants so far represent more than $70 billion in investment capital.

Presenting companies include:

  • • Altor BioScience – www.altorbioscience.com; Miramar, Fla.
  • • ArtusLabs – www.artuslabs.com; Research Triangle Park, N.C.
  • • Arxan – www.arxan.com; Bethesda, Md.
  • • Aurora Flight Sciences – www.aurora.aero; Manassas, Va.
  • • BroadSoft – www.broadsoft.com; Gaithersburg, Md.
  • • Cernium – www.cernium.com; Reston, Va
  • • CivaTech Oncology – www.civatechoncology.com; RTP, N.C.
  • • Clinipace – www.clinipace.com; Morrisville, N.C.
  • • CoalTek – www.coaltek.com; Tucker, Ga.
  • • CodeRyte – www.coderyte.com; Bethesda, Md.
  • • CRE Loaded – www.creloaded.com; Atlanta, Ga.
  • • EndoChoice – www.endochoice.com; Alpharetta, Ga.
  • • Energyware – www.energyware.com; Blacksburg, Va.
  • • Femasys – www.femasys.com; Suwanee, Ga.
  • FTRANS – www.ftrans.net; Atlanta, Ga.
  • GlobalLogic – www.globallogic.com; Vienna, Va.
  • IBEC – www.ibec.net; Huntsville, Ala.
  • iContact – www.icontact.com; Durham, N.C.
  • iJet – www.ijet.com; Annapolis, Md.
  • InnerOptic Technology – www.inneroptic.com; Hillsborough, N.C.
  • KZO Innovations – www.kzoinnovations.com; Reston, Va.
  • LivingSocial – www.livingsocial.com; Washington, D.C.
  • LucidMedia – www.lucidmedia.com; Reston, Va.
  • NetWitness – www.netwitness.com; Herndon, Va.
  • Nitronex – www.nitronex.com; Durham, N.C.
  • OpenSpan – www.openspan.com; Alpharetta, Ga.
  • Pathfinder Therapeutics – www.2pti.com; Nashville, Tenn.
  • Planar Energy – www.planarenergy.com; Orlando, Fla.
  • Prenova – www.prenova.com; Atlanta, Ga.
  • ProstimRx – Hendersonville, Tenn.
  • Purewire – www.purewire.com; Atlanta, Ga.
  • SchoolDude – www.schooldude.com; Cary, N.C.
  • SciQuest – www.sciquest.com; Cary, N.C.
  • Selah Technologies – www.selahtechnologies.com; Pendleton, S.C.
  • Semprius – www.semprius.com; Durham, N.C.
  • SilkRoad – www.silkroad.com; Winston Salem, N.C.
  • SkyCross – www.skycross.com; Viera, Fla.
  • Spectrum K12 – www.spectrumk12.com; Towson, Md.
  • TerraGo Technologies – www.terragotech.com; Atlanta, Ga.
  • Uloop – www.uloop.com; Nashville, Tenn.

Panel discussion topics include:

  • “State of the Market”
    “Raising Money in Today’s Environment”
    “Changes in Washington: Investment Implications and Opportunities”
    “Limited Partner Discussion”
    “Upside in a Downturn”
    “Growing Tomorrow’s Southeast”
    “Where’s the Exit? Liquidity Challenges”
    “CFO Roundtable”