History
2010 MIT TechFair
2010 included the addition of some very big names in the technology industry, and the continuation of many of our loyal partners.
Platinum SponsorOracle
Gold Sponsors
Microsoft, Thompson Reuters
Silver Sponsors
Lockheed Martin, Sandia National Laboratories, TomTom International B.V., Cisco Systems, Inc.
Basic Sponsors
Draper Laboratory, Medtronic, Cooliris, LogMeIn Inc., Tagged Inc, Activision, Akamai, Dropbox, Google, US Army Natick, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Recombinant Data Corp., Global Prior Art, Grassroots Giving Group, RealNetworks, DRW Trading Group, Knight Equity Markets, L.P., General Atomics., Northrop Grumman,Autotegrity, GE Aviation, Human Dynamics Research Group, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, PROTEUS Technologies
2009 MIT TechFair
2009 continued Techfair's success with a strong group of gold and silver sponsors.
Gold SponsorsBAE Systems, Microsoft, The Mathworks, Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg
Silver Sponsors
Opnet Technologies, Logmein, Maxim, Lockheed Martin, Schlumberger, DRW Trading Group, IGT, Cisco
Basic Sponsors
454 Life Sciences, Analog Devices, Aurora Flight Sciences, Shell, Cooliris, Glance Networks, Medtronic, Redi2 Technologies, US Army, Wacom, Real Software Systems, Tibco Software Inc., Northrop Grumman, Vertica Systems, Akamai Technologies, Elastra Corporation, IBM, KD Secure, ClickDiagnostics, Linden Lab, Philips North America, Trimble Navigation Limited, Baker Hughes, Scanscout, Onlatte, PadMapper, Sponty, DropBox, Sun Microsystems, Astaro, GE aviation, Robert Bosch llc., Soapstone Networks, Tap n' Tap
2007 MIT TechFair
The 2007 event saw TechFair continue its explosive growth as fifty-six companies, eight academic labs, and one student group exhibited for more than 2200 students.
Platinum Sponsor
Oracle
Gold Sponsors
The Mathworks, Microsoft, Texas Instruments, BAE Systems, Motorola, Cisco, ASML, Seagate
Silver Sponsors
Google, Sensata Technologies, Bose, Draper Laboratory, Sun Microsystems, Nokia, Nortel, Pfizer, Aleri, Autodesk, Invinity Ward, KLA Tencor, GE MDS, Shell Oil, Thomson, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Schlumberger
Basic Sponsors
Merck, ClearPoint Metrics, Hillcrest Labs, Medtronic, StreamBase, Integrated DNA Technologies, Amgen, Yahoo!, Analog Devices, 454 Life Sciences, Air Products Ltd., BioDefense, Boeing, Wilson TurboPower, Electro Standards Laboratories, GE Healthcare, IBM, Lucasfilm Ltd., Power Systems Mfg., Roland, Pulmatrix, Holosonics, Vanu
2006 MIT TechFair
Thirty-eight companies and more than 1400 students attended the second MIT TechFair.
Platinum Sponsor
The Mathworks
Gold Sponsors
iRobot, Microsoft, Intel, Schlumberger, Merck
Silver Sponsors
Apple, Bose, Industrial Light & Magic, Nokia, Raytheon, Sun Microsystems, Johnson & Johnson (Cordis), Autodesk, Air Liquide, Organon Pharmaceuticals
Basic Sponsors
Analog Devices, Medtronic, BBN Technologies, Broadcom, ClearPoint Metrics, Natick Soldier Systems Center, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Amgen, Vision Robotics, Demiurge Studios, Creare, Electro Standards Laboratory, Grandstream Networks, Rallypoint, Wyeth, Integrated DNA Technologies, Invitrogen, Pfizer, Air Products
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2005 MIT Tech Fair
On January 31st, 2005, over 700 students went to Walker Memorial on the MIT campus to attend MIT's first ever Tech Fair. Ten industry-leading companies presented in a trade show format some of their most innovative science and technologies. Everything from technologies protecting the soldier of the future to automating carpet vacuuming was displayed. See pictures of the 2005 exhibition.
The success of the first ever Technology Fair is only the start of hopefully many more fairs to follow.
The following companies attended the 2005 MIT Tech Fair:
Platinum Sponsor
VMware
Gold Sponsors
iRobot, IBM
Silver Sponsors
Bose, Payload Systems Inc., Raytheon
Other Companies
Natick Soldier Center, ArgonST, Synopsys, Navsys
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