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Membership Benefits and More…

There are so many exciting things happening on the iBridge Network, we had to dedicate a whole page to talk about them all. Go ahead, add this page to one of your favorites, and keep coming back for more exciting opportunities! The opportunities will continue to grow and to change!
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University Startups Conference 2008

Send one of your startup-minded investigators to the University Startups Conference. This conference is a meeting ground for universities and venture capital/angel investors. The university co-sponsors are Columbia University and University of Wisconsin-Madison and the government co-sponsors are National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health. The conference lays the ground work for more funding transactions between universities and VC/Angel investors by creating a dealflow pipeline from universities to investors.

For your investigator to be considered you must complete the following requirements:
a) Agree to use the API or Bulk Upload
b) Have your university description up-to-date and completed
c) Have a link from your Web site to the iBridge Network
d) Have current and updated innovations on the iBridge Network

How to apply: Email Katie by August 29th with the following information: The name and title of one researcher who is actively working on an innovation. Their school and department affiliation as well as a description of his/her innovation. Be sure to also include both the nominator and nominee’s email and phone number.

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Highlight!

If you choose to use either the API or the Bulk Upload you can add as many innovations on the iBridge Network as you would like. No additional cost! You heard right, add as many innovations as you can! For more information on either the API or Bulk Upload, please email Katie or call at 816.932.1021.

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Emerging Technologies Conference (emTech)

We want you to see this! This conference is mainly focused on new technologies and technology becoming companies. EmTech hosts world-renowned innovators and senior business leaders to discuss emerging technologies that will make a huge impact on the world. There are sessions, panels and presentations and you can see them all through a live Webcast.

For your investigator to be considered you must complete the following requirements:
a) Agree to use the API or Bulk Upload
b) Have your university description up-to-date and completed
c) Have a link from your Web site to the iBridge Network
d) Have current and updated innovations on the iBridge Network

How to apply: email Katie after the completion of the requirements listed above. You must submit your email by the 29th of August.

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Remember!

If you choose to use either the API or the Bulk Upload you can add as many innovations on the iBridge Network as you would like. No additional cost!You heard right, add as many innovations as you can! For more information on either the API or Bulk Upload, please email Katie or call at 816.932.1021.

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