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May 6, 2015Tech Award Applications Due This Friday!
19th Annual Technology Innovation
Awards Luncheon
Celebrating the innovators who transform Tech Valley
Thursday, June 25, 2015
12:00 PM | Albany Marriott, Wolf Rd
Applications due Friday May 8th @ Noon!
Seeking Innovative Companies & Individuals!
Do you work for or know of an award winning company or individual working in the region’s tech community? We want to hear from you!
Award Winners will be recognized in front of hundreds of Tech Valley leaders at the awards luncheon and profiled in a Times Union insert sent to nearly 100,000 subscribers, published on the day of the event.
The Tech Awards Selection Committee is looking for:
- Companies, that, through innovation, exhibit substantial and sustained growth in sales and profitability, contributing to the overall regional economy and employment
- High-growth start-ups whose innovative venture shows long-term promise
- Individuals who exemplified the risk-taking entrepreneurial spirit through innovation and idea creation of a current venture or on-going start-up company
- A new innovative technology, product or process
- Any company or individual who has made a significant impact on the region’s innovation economy, including but not limited to: mentorship, funding, volunteered time, championing change, etc…Apply Now: PDF Application | Word Application
Submit Applications by email to Ellyn Ford at ellynf@ceg.org or by Fax to 518.465.6681. Self nominations are encouraged. All applications will remain confidential.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The annual Technology Awards attract hundreds of high-level area professionals in the business & tech sectors to recognize and honor our region’s most innovative and growth-oriented companies and individuals for superior achievements. Sponsorships are available for this event. Questions? Contact Andrea Swank at andreas@ceg.org or 518.465.8975.
Platinum: Times Union
Gold: Behan
Supporting: Tabner, Ryan and Keniry, LLP
Center for Economic Growth | 39 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207| Tel: 518.465.8975
The Center for Economic Growth (CEG) is the premier economic development organization in New York’s Tech Valley and serves as the Capital Region’s designated Regional Technology Development Center.
With over 300 C-level members in business, government, education, and the not-for-profit sectors, CEG’s vision is to lead Tech Valley as one of the most prosperous and innovative ecosystems in the world. Together with its partners, the organization works to build a skilled and sustainable Workforce and Education pipeline; cultivate a strong Entrepreneurial ecosystem; and ensure a modern Infrastructure to grow local companies, attract new investment and prepare our communities for growth.
In addition, in its role as the Regional Technology Development Center designated by ESD, NYSTAR as part of the NY Manufacturing Extension Partnership and the federal NIST/Manufacturing Extension Partnership, CEG assists local manufacturing and technology companies with generating new sales, creating stronger operational infrastructure and overcoming barriers to growth and innovation.
