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2011 MIT Sloan CIO Innovation Showcase – Call for Applications

By Barnard Crespi | January 13, 2011

Highlighting Early-Stage Companies at the
Forefront of Technology

On May 18th, the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium will unveil to the global CIO community its 2nd annual Innovation Showcase. The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is pleased to contribute to the MIT community’s long standing tradition of entrepreneurship by featuring the Innovation Showcase.

The Innovation Showcase connects CIO’s and Senior Business Executives with ten carefully selected early stage technology companies which have the potential to help CIO’s drive top line growth and bottom line results.

At the Innovation Showcase attendees will be able to:

• Engage with some of the most creative minds in the enterprise IT space.
• Stay in touch with state-of-the-art thinking on IT solutions.
• Network in a relaxing atmosphere with other leading IT executives.

Company selections will be based upon the following criteria:

• B2B enterprise IT solution product in the market
• Innovation value or uniqueness of the solution
• Potential impact on the top and/or bottom Line

Qualification Criteria:

• Start-up with <$10 million in 2010 revenues
• Selling enterprise IT solutions to CIOs

Selection Criteria:

• Innovation value to Enterprise
• IT Potential impact on the top and bottom line
• Affinity with MIT

Deadline:

The deadline for submissions is March 15, 2011. To submit an application, please complete the Application Form at www.mitcio.com/innov.php

Apply Today!

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