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Deloitte (www.deloitte.com) is the brand under which tens of thousands of dedicated professionals in independent firms throughout the world collaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services to selected clients. For more than 100 years, clients have relied on Deloitte and its predecessor organizations for solutions to their ever-changing needs. We are a national and global leader today because we have sustained our clients' trust and exceeded their expectations throughout our history.
Hobbs & Towne Inc. (www.hobbstowne.com) is an Executive Search firm that has specialized in Alternative Energy, Power and Clean Technology for almost 11 years. The Founders of HTI, Robert Hobbs and Andrew Towne, have been recognized as the "pioneers" of Cleantech recruiting and have been involved with some of the most successful companies and exits in the space. HTI has 7 partners and over 20 recruiters spread across 3 offices in Valley Forge, PA and both Palo Alto and San Francisco, CA.
Jefferies & Company, Inc. (www.jefferies.com) (NYSE:JEF) a global investment bank and institutional securities firm, has served growing and mid-sized companies and their investors for nearly 45 years. Headquartered in New York, with more than 25 offices around the world, Jefferies provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage, securities research and asset management. Jefferies' Clean-Tech Investment Banking Practice is composed of a team of more than 10 senior bankers in North America, Europe and Asia that focuses on the renewable energy and clean-technology sectors.
New Energy Finance (www.newenergyfinance.com) is the world's leading independent provider of research to investors in renewable energy, biofuels, low-carbon technologies and the carbon markets worldwide. The company's global research staff tracks deal flow in venture capital, private equity, M&A, public markets, asset finance and carbon credits around the world.
major sponsors
The Benaroya Company (www.benaroya.com/clean-tech) is a leading full-service real estate company. We acquire, develop, and manage superior high tech, office, and warehouse properties in prime Pacific Northwest locations.
Benaroya's South Hill Business & Technology Center, offers immediate access to world-class facilities for cleantech manufacturing companies, including solar. It can be leased or purchased at a significant discount over new construction costs. Last year, Benaroya formulated a facilities solution for SolarWorld AG at our Hillsboro Oregon Center (formerly Komatsu plant).
Pacific Growth Equities, LLC (www.pacgrow.com) is a 100% employee-owned, San Francisco-based investment bank focusing on emerging growth technology and life science companies. We have established a dedicated, experienced team focused on clean technology. Founded in 1991, we are committed to providing the highest quality research for our institutional investors and superior execution for our corporate clients. We provide a full range of investment banking services, including public and private equity offerings, as well as merger and acquisition advisory services. Member NASD/SIPC.
RockPort Capital Partners (www.rockportcap.com) is a venture capital firm based in Boston, MA that invests in both early and later stage companies in the energy and power, process and prevention, and advanced materials sectors. Its funds comprise one of the largest pools of capital under management in the clean-tech investment sector. RockPort has a proven record of working alongside entrepreneurial management teams to create value, foster rapid growth, gain access to key decision-makers in their industries, and deliver outstanding returns to investors.
(www.stoel.com) Working with businesses at all stages of development, Stoel Rives' Cleantech Group provides practical advice and legal services to clients who are developing innovative technologies for emerging energy markets. Stoel Rives' strong connections to the financial community and national reputation in the renewable energy industry enable us to help our clients form productive partnerships. We offer a variety of corporate, regulatory, project development and intellectual property services customized to each client's specific needs.
NASDAQ OMX(www.nasdaqomx.com) is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, and with over 3,900 companies, it is number one in worldwide listings among major markets. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. Listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market.
Page One PR (www.pageonepr.com) was recognized as the third fastest-growing independent public relations firm in the United States by Inc. Magazine in 2007. Founded in 2002, Page One PR has expanded from its headquarters in Palo Alto to include an office in San Francisco and professionals working locally in Boston, Denver, London, Philadelphia, Portland, New York, Raleigh and Santa Barbara. We specialize in PR services for high-tech and clean-tech companies that include some of the most innovative and successful entrepreneurs in the industry.
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