For more information, please contact Brian Rosenberg, VP Sales & Marketing, at Brian Rosenberg or +1.646.649.2027.

Lead Sponsor
	Berkery, Noyes & Co. Berkery Noyes is the leading investment bank providing mergers & acquisitions advisory, corporate finance and financial consulting services to the U.S. and international education markets. Our clients are publicly held, privately owned and investor-backed companies active in all key education segments, including: Schools (child-care, K-12); higher education; educational service; tutoring; library service; administrative infrastructure; and education technology. Founded in 1988 and based in New York City's financial district, our staff of forty investment banking professionals offer their clients a potent combination of broad market knowledge, deep transaction experience and access to a global network of education and information industry leaders.
Innovation Incubator Sponsors
	Academic Business Advisors, LLC Academic Business Advisors, LLC (ABA) finds and grows companies that are going to transform and improve the education landscape. We will make our mark on education by being the catalyst for the growth, networking, and distribution of excellence.
	Apple Education
	SMART Technologies SMART Technologies is both the industry pioneer and global education market segment leader in user-friendly interactive whiteboards and group collaboration tools. The award-winning line of SMART Board interactive whiteboards is the most widely installed in the world because of its unsurpassed product quality, versatility and ease of use. The SMART Board interactive whiteboard is used to teach over 18 million students in more than 600,000 classrooms in more than 100 countries around the world.
Program Sponsor
	Pearson Educating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education is the global leader in educational publishing, providing research-based print and digital programs to students of all ages. Nearly 25,000 schools use Pearson technology to help instruct preK-12 students and manage how they are doing. In addition, three million college students utilize Pearson's Higher Education products online to take their courses.
Closing Reception Sponsors
	Eiseman Levine Eiseman Levine is a boutique New York City law firm helping businesses, investors, entrepreneurs and other clients meet their strategic objectives. Our Corporate and Securities Group specializes in venture capital and private equity transactions, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, licensing and distribution agreements, and other commercial transactions. Jeff Fromm, a partner in the Corporate and Securities Group, has a subspecialty in representing educational publishing and technology companies, having been involved in those sectors for more than 9 years in business, financial and legal capacities.
	The van Tulleken Company In 2006, The van Tulleken Company has closed 9 education transactions involving both technology and traditional publishing. The van Tulleken Company is a leading advisor on mergers and acquisitions in the education and academic sectors. With offices in New York City and London, clients include small and medium-sized private firms and large international publishers in the U.S., the U.K. and Continental Europe. The Company is also active in other markets: professional, B2B, science, technical and medical, etc.
One-to-One Business Connections Sponsor
	Educational Systemics Inc. Educational Systemics Inc. offers a unique combination of services based on proven business acumen, keen insights, and extensive experience in K-12 to create solutions that are owned by your organization while developing new skills in your team. Contact us to learn how Educational Systemics can work with you to increase the value of your company and the quality of your products.
Industry Partners
	Campus Technology Campus Technology is the only monthly publication focusing exclusively on the use of technology across higher education. Campus Technology provides in-depth coverage of specific tech­nologies and their implementations, including wireless networks and mobile devices; enterprise resource plan­ning; e-learning and course management systems; ‘smart classroom’ technologies; telecom, Web, and security so­lutions--all the important issues for campus IT decision makers.
	Focus Marketing For more than a decade, Focus Marketing, publisher of SellingToSchools.com, has helped companies promote and sell their technology products -- software, computer hardware, and web-delivered content -- using proven techniques to target high opportunity segments among faculty, administrators, and students in K-12 schools, colleges, universities and the home education markets. SellingToSchools.com (STS) is an award-winning e-magazine published monthly by Focus Marketing, Inc. STS gives you free tips, information, and resources that will help you market and sell technology products to faculty, staff, and students in K-12 schools, colleges, and universities.
	Quality Eduation Data QED is a marketing services firm focused solely on the education market. QED's 360 degree Education Marketing Solution provides a one-stop -shop for businesses looking to more effectively and efficiently target schools. Turn to QED for comprehensive mailing and e-mail lists for pre K to higher ed as well as Market Research, Database Analysis, Advertising, and Creative Services.
	Technology & Learning The Technology & Learning Network: T&L Magazine, techLEARNING.com and Tech Forum For 26 years, Technology & Learning continues to be the leading resource for K-12 leaders. Our publication, Web site, and events provide factual and evaluative information on trends, products, and strategies to educators who purchase technology products in their districts and schools. Technology & Learning delivers the highest quality content and essential resources to manage, train and teach technology. Please visit www.techLEARNING.com for more information today.
	T.H.E. Journal T.H.E. Journal informs and educates K-2 administra­tors, technologists, and educators to improve and advance teaching and ad­ministration through the use of technology. Each issue contains news, trends, and features with topics covering networking, security, policy and advocacy, telecom, hard­ware/software, the smart classroom, mobile computing and wireless, technology funding, professional develop­ment, and more. In addition, T.H.E. Journal contains product reviews and “best practices” articles each month.