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The 2008 Entrepreneurial Energy Expo has been made possible through
the generous support of our sponsors. |
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| Expansion Capital’s mission is to partner with
entrepreneurs to grow Clean Technology companies that become respected industry leaders. We invest in companies that offer improvements
in resource efficiency and productivity, while creating more economic
value with less energy and materials, or less waste and toxicity.
Clean Technology Fund II, LP, invests in US and Canadian Enterprises
with current customer revenues and $2-30 million, combined with solid
prospects of attaining $30-$100M in revenues within 3-5 years. We will
make initial investments of $2M to $7M per firm and generally take
an active board role.
Our management team has over 100 years of private equity, CleanTech,
investment management and entrepreneurial operating experience. We
offer exceptional resources to talented and focused entrepreneurs,
as we build sustainable value.
Learn more at www.expansioncapital.com. |
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RockPort Capital Partners is a venture capital
firm with offices in Boston, MA and Menlo Park, CA. It invests
in both early and later stage companies in the energy and power,
process and prevention, and advanced materials sectors. RockPort
has deep business and industry expertise gained from its partners’
extensive backgrounds in management, finance, operations and
technical positions. Its funds comprise the largest pool of
capital under management in the new investment sector known
as CleanTech. 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. Its fund returns
rank among the highest in its class.
Learn more at www.rockportcap.com. |
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Mintz Levin is an AmLaw 100 law firm with offices in the US and the UK. The firm has exceptional depth in a broad range of practice areas, but our clients recognize that what sets us apart from other law firms is our industry focus. By truly understanding business drivers and industry trends, we are able to provide our clients with more than just legal advice; we provide legal solutions to our clients' business issues. Since 1933, our lawyers have represented entrepreneurs, emerging growth companies, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, not-for-profit organizations and leaders in primary industries that include Life Sciences/Biotechnology; Technology & Communications; Energy & Clean Technology; Financial Services & Insurance; Healthcare; Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction; and Retail & Consumer Products. Our practical knowledge combined with our industry expertise enables us to provide our clients with enterprise legal advice that gives their business a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Learn more at www.mintz.com. |
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Edison Mission Group (EMG) is one of the nation’s
leading independent owner and operators of electric power generation.
EMG owns and operates over 10,000 megawatts of generating capacity
nationally, including thermal and renewable resources. Edison
Mission Group is well capitalized, with assets in excess of
$7 billion, and net income of over $300 million for the nine-months
ended September 2007. Edison Mission Group is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Edison International, which trades on the New
York Stock Exchange under the symbol EIX.
EMG has been active in wind energy since 1998, and now ranks
among the leading developers and owners of wind projects in
the US. EMG currently has 21 projects totaling over 1,000 megawatts
of wind capacity in the U.S. either in operations or construction.
EMG also has a large pipeline of future wind, solar, thermal
and natural gas projects under development.
Learn more at www.edison.com. |
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The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship is the hub
for entrepreneurial activity at Babson. It is the Center’s
mission to lead the global advancement of entrepreneurship education
and practice through the development of teaching, research,
and outreach initiatives that inspire entrepreneurial thinking
and cultivate entrepreneurial leadership in all organizations
and society.
Learn more at www3.babson.edu/eship/. |
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The MBA Center for Career Development provides services that
are more innovative and integrated than what is found at any
other graduate business school. Our Relationship Management
team is comprised of professionals from industry who collectively
bring to the table more than 100 years of real-world business
experience. We understand what it takes to compete—and
win—in the job market. We make it our goal to build a
partnership with students and employers to address unique hiring
needs and market conditions to find the right fit for both company
and student.
Learn more at http://fusionmx.babson.edu/mba_ccd/. |
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The New England Clean Energy Council’s mission is to
accelerate New England’s clean energy economy to global
leadership by building an active community of stakeholders and
a world-class cluster of clean energy companies.
The Council represents a diverse set of stakeholders, including
industry associations, area utilities, local universities, labor
and large commercial end-users. The Council’s ranks also
include 30 CEOs of the region’s leading clean energy companies,
representatives from most of the State’s top 10 law firms,
and partners from over a dozen of the top New England venture
capital firms (with a total of over $8 billion under management).
Learn more at www.neeic.org. |
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As a student organized, moderated and led event, E3 has been made
possible through the hard work of numerous contributors and partnering
student organizations. The Babson Energy and Environmental Club would
like to extend special thanks to the membership of our partnering
student organizations. |
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Additional sponsorship opportunities are available.
Please contact babsonenergy@babson.edu
for details. |
