Invitation to Investor Growth Capital Healthcare Seminar

Representatives for the financial markets and the media are invited to attend a seminar focusing on Investor Growth Capital's investment activities in the healthcare sector on Thursday, September 14, 2006, from 14.00 to 20.00 CET. Registration begins at 13.30.

The purpose of the seminar is to present Investor Growth Capital's strategy and business activities within the healthcare area. A few selected portfolio companies from the European portfolio will also be presented (see separate program on next page).

Place: Investor AB headquarters, Arsenalsgatan 8C, Stockholm

Attendance: If you would like to attend the seminar, please contact Anna Andelius by e-mail, anna.andelius@investorab.com, or by phone, +46 8 614 2144, not later than September 7. Please indicate if you are unable attend the buffet dinner.

Preliminary program:

• 13:30-14:00 Registration and coffee
• 14:00-14:40 Welcome and introduction
• 14:40-15:30 Investor Growth Capital U.S.
• 15:30-16:00 Coffee break
• 16:00-18:00 Investor Growth Capital Europe (including presentations of a few portfolio companies, such as Aerocrine and Neoventa)
• 18:00-18:15 Closing remarks
• 18:15-20:00 Buffet dinner

Speakers:
Börje Ekholm - President and CEO, Investor
Henry E. Gooss - Head of Investor Growth Capital
Stephen Campe - Managing Director, Investor Growth Capital U.S.
Liza Page Nelson - Managing Director, Investor Growth Capital U.S.
Thomas Eklund - Managing Director, Investor Growth Capital Europe
Karl Swartling - Managing Director, Investor Growth Capital Europe
Thomas Almesjö - CEO Aerocrine
Simon Grant - CEO Neoventa

For further information please contact:

Oscar Stege Unger, Investor Relations Manager:
oscar.stege.unger@investorab.com
+46 8 614 20 59, +46 70 624 20 59

Fredrik Lindgren, Vice President, Head of Corporate Communications:
fredrik.lindgren@investorab.com
+46 8 614 20 31, +46 735 24 20 31