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TechConnect Summit
The world’s largest multi-sector gathering of technology IP, technology ventures, industrial partners, and investors→ Dates: May 8-9, 2006
→ Venue: Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
→ Purpose: The TechConnect Conference is focused on bringing together the world’s top technology transfer offices, companies, and investment firms to locate the most promising technologies and early stage companies from across the globe.
→ Main industry sectors covered:
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- Presentations by the world’s leading IP and Early Stage Ventures across multiple industries and disciplines.
- All presentations have been peer reviewed by the TechConnect Advisory Committees, comprised of experts from the university, industry, and investment communities. To view Committee members, please visit: http://www.techconnect.org/community/
- Interactive forum for the tech transfer and licensing community to connect technologies with partners and needs with solutions.
- Informal networking opportunities (sponsor receptions, break-out sessions).
- Will run concurrently with Nanotech 2006 Conference and Trade Show, the most comprehensive international nanotechnology convention in the world.
→ Attendees (includes but not exclusive to):
Technology Providers:- University TTO’S and TLO’s / Academic Institutions
- Nonprofit Research Institutions / Hospitals
- Federal Laboratories
- International Laboratories
- Start-Up Companies
- Mid to Large Size Companies
- Government Organizations
- Venture Capitalists
- Investment Banking Firms
- National and International Government Agencies
→ Corporate, Investment, and University Partners: Presented in collaboration with Nanotech 2006, attendance from Industrial Partners and Investment firms in 2005 included:
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3i Investments Accelrys Ambios Technology ANSYS ASML Avery BASF Ventures Bayer Technology Services Bühler Ag Cadence Design Systems Cargil Ventures Clorox DARPA Draper Fisher Jurvetson DuPont Engelhard Corporation Freescale Semiconductor Furukawa Electric General Mills GMA Industries Harvard University OTT Hewlett Packard Hitachi Corporate IBM Intel Capital Invest Switzerland Johnson & Johnson Lucent Technologies Medtronic Mitsubishi Corporation Mohr-Davidow Ventures Motorola Ventures National Institutes of Health Nikon Nitto Americas Northrop Grumman Info Tech NTT ON Semiconductor Pfizer Raytheon Samchully Pharmaceuticals Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology Sequoia Capital Shepherd Chemical Sony Corporation STMicroelectronics Sumitomo Electric The Aerospace Corporation The Dow Chemical Company Toshiba Corporation UBS Unilever Technology Ventures US Army Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation |
3M Company Agilent AMD Applied Biosystems ASML Ventures Avon Battelle Boston Scientific Cabot Corporation Cambrios Technology Chevron Texaco Colgate-Palmolive Degussa AG Draper Laboratory DuPont Ventures Fairchild Semiconductor Fuji Garage Ventures Genzyme Hamamatsu Corporation Heidleberg Instruments Hitachi America Honda Infineon Technologies Invest Australia Jazz Semiconductor Kimberly-Clark Lucent Technologies Bell Labs Medtronic Diabetes Mitsubishi-Investment Partners Monsanto Corporation NASA National Science Foundation Nippon Kayaku Northrop Grumman Novacap NTT Ventures Pacific Development Capital Philips Rockwell Automation Samco Samsung Cheil Industries Samsung Medical Shalon Ventures Siemens Stanford University Strem Chemicals, Inc. Synopsys The Boeing Company The Gillette Company Toyota UC Irvine OTA University of California OTT US Navy |
Abbott Laboratories Air Products & Chemicals Analog Devices Applied Materials Avalon Capital Group BASF Bayer Healthcare Boston University OTT Cabot Microelectronics Cargil Chevron Texaco Ventures Corning Dow Corning Corporation DSM Food Specialties Eastman Kodak Fluent Inc. Fujitsu General Electric Global Crown Capital Harris & Harris Investments Henkel Corporation Hitachi Chemical Honeywell Intel Invest Northern Ireland JCI USA Inc. L’Oréal Massachusetts General Hospital Mitsui Chemicals Motorola National Cancer Institute Nestlé Nissan Norwest Venture Partners Novartis OCTANe Panasonic Procter & Gamble Saint-Gobain Samsung Samsung Electronics Schlumberger Sharp Sigma-Aldrich Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Taiwan Economic Office The Burnham Institute The Wharton School Trilogy Capital Unilever University of Massachusetts Amherst |
→ TechConnect Contacts:
• Executive Director: Matthew Laudon, PhD • Executive Director: Bart Romanowicz, PhD • Operations Manager: Jennifer Rocha • Sponsorship Manager: Denise Lee • Marketing Manager: Michael Doyle • Events Manager: Sarah Wenning
→ Participation options:
| “Early bird” registration fee (before March 15, 2006): | $850 |
| Academic/Government registration fee (before March 15, 2006): | $650 |
| Emerging Growth Companies (presentation submission required, before March 15): | $450 |
For Complete Fee Schedule, visit http://www.techconnect.org/Summit2006/register.html
• Partners: Exclusive packages, please contact Operations Manager () • Sponsors: Various packages, please contact Sponsorship Manager ()
→ Conference Organizer: TechConnect
TechConnect brings together the world’s top Technology Generators, Technology Developers, and Technology Funders into a single community through its events and publications. The annual TechConnect Summit provides the largest global snapshot of peer reviewed emerging technologies, IP and early stage companies based on their market impact and positioning.
TechConnect distills the massive amount of continuously emerging technologies and businesses though its extensive peer review process consisting of individuals from the world’s leading industrial, academic and financial technology developing organizations. The TechConnect community review process provides a powerful solution for catalyzing commercialization, partnership and licensing of emerging technology.
http://www.techconnect.org→ Conference Venue:
Centrally located in Boston's popular Back Bay, the Hynes Convention Center is just steps from some of the city's most popular attractions. The Hynes is connected to the Sheraton Hotel, Prudential Center Shops and upscale Copley Place Mall, offering more than 200 shops and restaurants, and is also just one block from famed Newbury Street, known for its designer boutiques.
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