2010 National SBIR Conference

Large companies are finding solutions to help grow their businesses by working with small SBIR technology companies that have already met the test of competiton. Come to their annual conference to discover them. Your competition may already be scouting. "Partner for Profit." Partner For Profit The Theme of the 2010 SBIR National Conference is commercializing innovation through strategic partnerships with government, small business, large businesses and universities. Activities At The Conference Supporting Large Businesses 1. Meet privately one-on-one with small businesses that have technologies that may interest your company. You will have an opportunity to review, and in some cases, select the companies you speak with during this activity. Wish to sign up to meet small businesses? It's easy. Email Us 2. Take part in our popular "Speed Dating" activity that pairs random partners for brief periods of time. This event was so popular when we hosted the SBIR National in 2008 that surveys provided us feedback asking for this to not only do it again -- but do it twice! 3. Attend the Poster Show. Walk the floor visiting small companies and universities showcasing their technologies, products and services. What a great opportunity to scout for technology. We are expecting more than 100 exhibiting schools and companies. So Far, the Large Companies Participating Are: Pratt & Whitney Sikorsky Hamilton Sundstrand Boeing Johnson & Johnson Procter & Gamble Raytheon Lockheed Martin General Dynamics Electric Boat Merck Goodyear Tire Sherwin-Williams		Come and Do Business!