The NanoBusiness Alliance

The NanoBusiness Alliance is an industry group focused on increasing awareness about nanotechnology and its business potential. Its mission is to create a collective voice for the emerging small tech industry and develop a range of initiatives to support and strengthen the nanotechnology business community. These initiatives include: Research and Education; Public Policy; Public Relations; International Cooperation Activities, Trade Missions, and Events; Industry Support and Development Initiatives; Regional Hub Initiative; and others.

The Alliance was founded by F. Mark Modzelewski, Nathan Tinker and Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital in October 2001. The Advisory Board of the Alliance is headed by the leaders of the nanotechnology community and is headed by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Herb Goronkin of Motorola fame and leading venture capitalists Steve Jurvetson of Draper Fisher Jurvetson. With over 250 members strong, the Alliance is headquartered in New York City and has offices in Washington DC and Denver, CO. The Alliance has Hubs and affiliate groups underway in Texas, Chicago, Colorado, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, Michigan, New York State, Washington DC. Metro, the EU, Canada and Israel.

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