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TiECon Southwest thanks its sponsors for supporting the biggest event for entrepreneurs in the Southwest.

Each sponsor brings unique services and value to our entrepreneurial community. We encourage you to learn more about each sponsor by visiting their web site through the links below.

Platinum Sponsors

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Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP was founded in 1962. With more than 180 lawyers who specialize in intellectual property law, the firm is one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the United States.

We serve clients around the globe in all areas of intellectual property law. Our clients include public and private companies at various stages of growth from start-up to Fortune 500.

 
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For more than 40 years, Norwest Venture Partners has actively partnered with entrepreneurs to build large businesses. The firm manages more than $1.8 billion in venture capital and has funded over 350 companies since inception.

Our size and heritage enable us to offer our portfolio companies high-level, long-term assistance. Our experience makes us realistic about how businesses unfold, and we can advise our portfolio companies at all phases of growth, from start-up through IPO or acquisition. Our success allows us to share success with others.

 
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Ontario, Canada, has emerged as an efficient North American hub for global business. During the past ten years, foreign direct investment in key sectors—automotive, ICT, chemicals—has soared and exports have grown by more than 50% as multinationals recognized the tremendous advantages of doing business here. The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked Canada as one of the best countries in the world to do business.

Ontario's Investment and Trade Division is a powerful resource that can help companies grow – both locally and internationally. We connect businesses in Ontario and throughout the world with the people, products and ideas that make Ontario "Canada's Economic Powerhouse". Come grow your business in Ontario.

 
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Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) is the world's leading document management technology and services enterprise. A $16 billion company, Xerox provides the document industry's broadest portfolio of offerings. Xerox's services expertise is unmatched and includes helping businesses develop online document archives and analyzing how employees can most efficiently share documents and knowledge in the office.

The company's operations are guided by customer-focused and employee-centered core values -- such as social responsibility, diversity and quality -- augmented by a passion for innovation, speed and adaptability.

Gold Sponsors

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The Chugh Firm is a prominent player in representing clients from a cross section of emerging markets- markets that include technology, products and people. Our practices and method of working with our clients as partners has enabled us to elevate our clients as market leaders. Our bridge extends from the United States of America all the way to India, and enables us to seamlessly integrate resources, people and expertise in providing the best of services to our valued clients.

 
Click to visit web site Eros International plc is a global player in the Bollywood arena. Eros is not only a production house but also distributes films across formats globally via cinemas, home entertainment, television formats and new media. Established in 1977, Eros International operates in over 50 countries with worldwide offices in India, UK, USA, Dubai, Australia, Fiji and the Isle of Man. It also has a valuable Film Library containing more than 1,300 titles, making it one of the largest content owners in the business.
 
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Integral Capital Partners operates a family of partnerships that invests in expansion-stage private and growth-stage public companies in the information technology and life sciences industries. Integral is focused on investing in information technology and life sciences companies that have completed the start-up phase. This includes privately held firms as well as those that are already publicly traded at the time Integral invests. Integral strives to invest in extraordinary companies that are defining the future of their respective industries

 
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Palomar Ventures was launched by veteran venture capitalists to focus on early stage information technology companies that demonstrate the potential for exceptional growth and market leadership. The founding principle of Palomar is teamwork; we work closely with our portfolio companies to assist them in achieving their objectives. The partners at Palomar have contributed their strategic insight, relationships, and recruiting skills to assist in building nearly 50 public companies. We believe that beginning early with a company is the best way to utilize our experience in building value rapidly by focusing the company on a small number of key milestones.

Silver Sponsors

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K&L Gates practices law on an integrated and global basis. Our delivery of legal services is supported at both the individual office level and through five firm-wide practice areas: corporate/transactional; litigation and dispute resolution; financial services; regulatory and policy; and intellectual property. Our lawyers in the United States, Europe and Asia are highly experienced in cross-border M&A, securities and financing transactions.

 
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Mission Ventures helps build successful enterprises in Southern California and creates superior returns on investment for its investors. This is accomplished by investing in the most promising early-stage companies in high growth, emerging markets, and providing significant assistance to those companies as they develop. The Partnership brings value-added capital, experience, management talent, and guidance to the most outstanding and innovative ideas and entrepreneurs in the region.

   

Updated 24 Aug 2007

 

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