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The annual FuturTech Conference at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business brings together hundreds of students, executives, entrepreneurs, and local technology enthusiasts. It features keynote speeches, panels, startup showcases and competitions around the theme of innovation. Last year's event drew 250 attendees from companies like Google, Amazon, and local startups. This year's conference continues the tradition of connecting students and companies in technology and innovation.
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- 1. Whats your M.O.? At the University of Michigan, ours is speakers and events, and limited sponsorship technology and innovation. slots are available for companies interested in exclusive promotional, branding and Thanks to world-class faculty, a dynamic and networking opportunities. Having sched- creative student body, and Ann Arbors uled the conference earlier in the academic thriving entrepreneurial culture, the Univer- year to coincide with the heart of recruiting sity has emerged as a global high tech leader. season, we know that students and company representatives alike will encounter an electri- The Ross School of Businesss annual Futur- fying atmosphere that will connect, educate Tech Conference is the marquee display of and inspire. our passion for technology, attracting multinational corporations seeking their For sponsorship opportunities, please contact next leaders among our students and Andrew Kaplan: ajkaplan@umich.edu startups that prototype, go to market and grow their businesses here in the exciting, For speaking or presentation opportunities, resurgent economy of Southeast Michigan. please contact Phanny Duong: pduong@umich.edu Now in its second decade, FuturTech unites hundreds of students, executives, entrepre- We look forward to seeing you at neurs, and local technology enthusiasts in a FuturTech12/8/12! day-long symposium of keynote speeches, expert panels, startup showcases and case Michigan + Technology: competitions centered around the theme of A strong culture, a bright future innovation. Last Januarys FuturTech drew 250 attendees, speakers, sponsors and partici- The University closed more than 100 tech pants from Google, Amazon, VMWare, licensing deals during the 2010-2011 fiscal QuickenLoans, IBM, Detroit Venture Partners, year, based on U-M intellectual property. Digitas, Ann Arbor-based Duo Security, and many more companies. This year the University welcomes its first class in the Master of Entrepreneurship program, a joint degree between the College of Students from the Ross School of Business, Engineering and the Ross School of Business. College of Engineering, and School of Infor- mation engaged with thought leaders about Thirty-five percent of the Ross MBA class of topics in social media, cloud computing and 2013 has a background in engineering, data mining, connected during a networking computer science, math or the physical sciences. lunch, and experienced hands-on demonstra- tions from many local startups vying for The University participates in a variety of prizes in innovation. Student-launched venture tech-focused business accerlerators, incuba- @Fingertips garnered a $1,500 award and free tors, and academic centers, including: the Zell consulting services for its product that helps the Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, MPowered, TechArb, Frankel Commercializa- visually-impaired access smartphones. tion Fund and Wolverine Venture Fund. This year the FuturTech Planning Committee is preparing another outstanding lineup of