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About our 2010 Sponsors and Supporters *If you are interested in receiving information about sponsorship opportunities for the 2010 Utah Innovation Awards program, please contact:
Stoel Rives is a business law firm providing counseling and litigation services to a wide range of clients throughout the United States. The firm has more than 350 attorneys operating out of 11 offices in seven states. Stoel Rives is regarded as a leader in energy, natural resources, environmental, litigation, corporate and intellectual property law. For more information, visit www.stoel.com.
The Utah Technology Council (UTC) is the Presenting sponsor of the Utah Innovation Awards. As the premier professional organization for Utah's 3,700- plus technology companies, UTC exists to form closer relationships with industry and community leaders, develop superior management talent, sharpen professional skills and help gain access to capital. Visit the UTC website at www.utahtechcouncil.org.
MGM Grand in Las Vegas, a AAA 4-diamond property, is the premier destination resort featuring 5,005 fabulously furnished guest rooms and suites including the West Wing and SkyLOFTs. Under one roof, we offer 600,000 square feet of award-winning meeting & banquet facilities. The leader in entertainment, MGM Grand showcases KÀ by Cirque du Soleil, headliner acts at the 17,000-seat Grand Garden Arena and Hollywood Theater, our cabaret show Crazy Horse Paris, Las Vegas' hottest nightclub - Studio 54, the not-to-be missed Tabú Ultra Lounge, and 19 signature restaurants with world-renowned chefs. To learn more, visit http://www.mgmgrand.com/.
Utah Business magazine is Utah's only monthly statewide business publication. Utah Business Publishers LLC produces the monthly Utah Business, the Magazine for Decision Makers; annually the state's only annual Book of Lists, comprehensive information and rankings about the state's industries, from accounting firms to web designers; the annual Business Utah, the official publication of Utah's Governor's Office of Economic Development; and the quarterly Wasatch Digital iQ, Utah's Technology Magazine; UB Daily e-mail news briefing, and weekly industry-specific newsletters. To learn more, visit http://www.utahbusiness/.
Webb AV covers all aspects of the Audio/Visual industry from staging large general sessions for corporate meetings and providing sound and lighting for entertainment events and trade shows, to the design and installation of audio visual systems in corporate boardrooms. Webb Audio Visual Communications has an experienced staff of trained technical personnel to assist clients with every aspect of their event from concept to completion. Their services include pre-planning, coordination, set design, setup and operation of audio systems, event lighting, video production and display for general sessions, breakout meetings, exhibits and special events. Webb has built an extensive inventory of basic and specialty equipment exceeding 2.5 million dollars maintained in a 24,000 square foot, Salt Lake City based warehouse just 3 miles south of the Salt Palace. They are continually adding new and innovative equipment to this inventory. To learn more, visit http://www.webbav.com/.
The Association of Corporate Growth (ACG) is the premier global association for professionals involved in corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions for mid to large companies. Leaders in corporations, private equity, finance, and professional service firms focused on building value in their organizations belong to ACG. They recognize the multiple benefits of networking within an influential community of executives growing public and private companies worldwide. Visit the ACG Utah Chapter website at www.acg.org/utah/.
FundingUniverse is a Funding Catalyst group that cultivates business opportunities by connecting qualified entrepreneurs with active angel investors. FundingUniverse provides services to help entrepreneurs become Angel-Ready(tm) such as helping them create compelling business plans and pitches, advising them on strategic business direction, and preparing them for investor scrutiny. To learn more, visit www.fundinguniverse.com.
Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory firms. The firm provides personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private company clients in more than 100 countries. From tax laws and industry trends to changing regulations and the broader economy, Grant Thornton brings solutions and thought leadership to the middle market. Visit the Grant Thornton website at www.grantthornton.com. .
The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) is a non-profit organization chartered with raising the level of competitiveness, performance, and profitability of Utah's manufacturers. Visit the MEP website at www.mep.org.
The Utah Manufacturers Association has been the "voice of industry" in Utah for 101 years. Our mission is to enhance the business climate in Utah. UMA is a highly-regarded voice at the Utah Legislature and with regulatory agencies. Visit the UMA website at www.umaweb.org.
The Utah Science Technology and Research initiative (USTAR) is a long-term, state-funded investment to strengthen Utah's "knowledge economy." This revolutionary initiative invests in world-class innovation teams and research facilities at the University of Utah and Utah State University, to create novel technologies that are subsequently commercialized through new business ventures. To learn more, visit www.ustar.utah.gov.
Formed in 1983, the Wayne Brown Institute (WBI) runs the oldest and most successful non-profit venture accelerator program in the country. Most importantly, WBI's accelerator program helps technical entrepreneurs from every social economic level raise money for their businesses. Visit the WBI website at www.venturecapital.org.
Founded in 2007, the Women Tech Council was designed to be an advocate for women who are currently working for technology companies, and for those that may work for businesses in other market sectors working with technology in their job roles. We provide leadership, resources and mentoring for women while maintaining a strong bond with the business community supporting avenues for top technology talent and visible sponsorship opportunities. We support women-owned and women-operated technology companies. We pride ourselves on recognizing women leaders and entrepreneurs in the technology business and supporting them. To learn more, visit www.womentechcouncil.org/. |
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