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Red Herring Fall 2005 Sponsors

3Com is a leading partner of choice for converged voice and data networking innovations that improve business value for enterprises and public sector organizations of all sizes. More than any other company, 3Com is bringing the power of choice to enterprise customers. 3Com provides Secure Converged Network solutions tailored for industries that include education, government, finance, retail, and healthcare. These customized solutions feature a Proven, Broad Product Portfolio from which to choose a variety of edge-to-core networking solutions.
3i is a world leader in private equity and venture capital. 3i is active across all stages of funding. From early-stage venture capital to growth capital and buyouts, €1.3bn a year in some of the most exciting and ambitious companies in the world.
Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Committed to delivering innovation, Accenture collaborates with its clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With deep industry and business process expertise, broad global resources and a proven track record, Accenture can mobilize the right people, skills, and technologies to help clients improve their performance.
Avaya is a global leader in communication systems, applications and services. We design, build, deploy and manage networks for enterprises. Customers range from small businesses and nonprofit agencies up to more than 90% of the companies in the FORTUNE 500, and the U.S. government. They all rely on Avaya for reliable, secure networks that facilitate customer relationships, enhance productivity and maximize profitability.
Capital IQ, a division of Standard & Poor's, provides high-impact information and workflow solutions to over 1,000 leading financial institutions, advisory firms, and corporations. Its solutions are based on the Capital IQ Platform, a unique combination of global private and public capital market data and technology that enables end-users to draw deep market insights, generate better ideas, leverage relationships, and simplify workflow. Clients can deploy the Capital IQ Platform either as a standalone solution or seamlessly integrate its components into existing business applications and portals via systems integration and custom data feeds.
Jefferies Broadview, a division of Jefferies, is one of the largest investment banking teams dedicated to the IT, communications, healthcare technology and digital media industries.
BT Group is one of Europe's leading providers of telecommunications services. Its principal activities include local, national and international telecommunications services, higher-value broadband and internet products and services, and IT solutions.
Leading Edge British Columbia is a not-for-profit marketing organization dedicated to ensuring B.C. is globally recognized as a premier destination for technology enterprise by investors, entrepreneurs, site selectors and potential technology recruits. An industry-led partnership with the provincial government, Leading Edge BC aims to raise the profile and awareness of B.C. technology-based opportunities with the goal of increasing the overall technology investment and contributing to B.C.'s economy through employment and innovation.
Market Wire is a full-service distributor of company press releases and financial news announcements. Market Wire offers far and away the best value in the newswire industry, boasting the most secure, cost-effective and comprehensive distribution of news with real-time news feeds to AP, Dow Jones, Bloomberg, Reuters, Yahoo!, CBS MarketWatch, AOL, MSN, MSNBC, Motley Fool, Lexis-Nexis, Factiva, and thousands of other leading Web sites, newswires and databases. Market Wire's news also is directly integrated into the editorial systems of newspapers and broadcast outlets, and is sent to more than 30,000 individual journalists. The Company has more than 3,000 clients. In April 2003, the Company entered into an alliance with NASDAQ, whereby Market Wire became the preferred provider of press release distribution services to NASDAQ-listed companies.
The Invest in France Agency is the French government agency for international investment. Our mission is to help our clients find the most profitable and competitive solution for their business in Europe.
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Terpin Communications Group is a full-service public relations and marketing strategy firm, with an international client base and strong domain expertise in high technology, media/entertainment, consumer electronics, medical/consumer health and consumer products. Founded in 1990, the Firm has been a pioneer in promoting the acceptance of many leading consumer technologies. The Firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, with satellite offices in San Francisco and New York.