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ORLANDO,
Fla. (Oct.
31, 2009) > --- Five University
of Central Florida Business Incubation Program companies
are among 35 outstanding new technology firms that have been
invited to make formal presentations to investors and corporate
CEOs during the Techventure
2009 Conference Nov. 16 at the Hyatt Regency
conference center in Tampa.
Dr.
Tom O‘Neal, founder and executive director of the UCF Business
Incubation Program, said the Techventure
2009 Conference includes venture
capitalists, angel investors, corporate buyers, economic development
agencies, technology transfer professionals, university researchers,
incubators, successful entrepreneurs and premier service providers
from throughout the southeast.
UCF
Business Incubation Program companies invited to participate
include Advanced
Technologies, Inc. (ATI), which develops military
and government software; Datanautix,
Inc., which develops innovative
analytical tools and data for call
centers worldwide; ERP
Consulting Exchange, an online community
of professionals who consult with companies that use enterprise
resource planning software; Eginity,
the sensor networks company that developed the EON Platform,
the first cost-effective, rapidly deployable sensor network technology
on the market; and Plainvue
Software, Inc.,
which develops online games to help late elementary and middle
school students develop their math skills.
“Each
of these companies rank as leaders in their specialty fields
and are prime candidates for breakthrough relationships with
investors and major corporations,” Dr. O’Neal said.
For
more information about this release contact:
Gordon
Hogan, Director of Operations, UCF Business Incubation Program,
407-882-1577; bizdev@mail.ucf.edu;
Dr.
Tom O’Neal, Executive Director, UCF Business Incubation
Program, 407 882-1120, oneal@mail.ucf.edu;
Larry
Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142
or LvershelCo@aol.com .
About
the UCF Incubation Program:
Since
its founding in 1999, the UCF Business Incubation Program has
helped more than 130 emerging companies (including nearly 80
current clients) create over $500 million in annual revenue and
more than 1600 new jobs with an average salary of $59,000. With
six facilities across the Greater Orlando community, the Incubation
Program is a collaboration in economic development between the
University of Central Florida, Orange County, the City of Orlando,
Seminole County, the City of Winter Springs, The City of Sanford,
Lake County, the City of Leesburg, and the Florida High Tech
Corridor Council. For more information, please visit www.incubator.ucf.edu. |
