ROCKAWAY, N.J., Oct. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Advantage Business Marketing, which publishes the prestigious R&D Magazine and its affiliated programs, including the R&D 100 Awards, has announced a new partnership with Technium, a technology company using its proprietary open platform to help entrepreneurs and researchers discover, validate and launch deep technology companies. "Our mission is to break down barriers and open doors wide for the next generation of R&D professionals who are looking for progressive ways to launch their breakthroughs and, ultimately, make an impact in science," said Bea Riemschneider, Editorial Director, R&D Innovation Pillar.
Technium and R&D are joining forces to build an active and engaged Innovation Community to turn great science into great solutions that solve the world's pressing problems and create the next generation of entrepreneurial scientists by engaging the graduate and PhD researchers at U.S. and international universities. "We are extremely excited to nurture our massive R&D audience with actionable challenges that involve them on a whole new level of participation," said Bruce Cummings, CEO of Advantage.
The inaugural R&D Breakthrough Summit, slated for Austin, Texas in June 2019, will connect individuals in business, academia and scientific start-ups in an unconventional formula of networking and experiential learning. The multi-year partnership will bring the R&D Innovation Community together to explore society's challenges through a series of new offerings, programs, videos, awards, competitions and an active online community.
"We started Technium because we saw a huge unmet need in the scientific and venture community to aggregate the best inventors and inventions and make them easily accessible to the most experienced tech entrepreneurs to build new ventures," said Jonathan Van, COO of Technium.
About Advantage Business Marketing
Advantage Business Marketing helps more than one million innovators at science, design engineering and manufacturing companies discover and procure new technologies that give them a competitive advantage. Advantage Business Marketing leverages proprietary behavioral data intelligence to strengthen brand awareness, provide thought leadership, drive traffic and deliver qualified leads.
About Technium
Technium is a technology company that ranks and aggregates the best inventions so entrepreneurs can easily find and structure new companies that solve critical problems. Technium uses unique algorithms to assess the world's intellectual property and an ever growing network of inventors and deep-tech entrepreneurs to create communities of problem solvers focused on developing products through venture backed companies.
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