Sponsorship and Exhibiting Opportunities

Connect With Cleantech Innovators

The Cleantech Forums are where clean technology stakeholders and dealmakers gather to network, make deals and see the latest in cleantech innovation. Sponsor or exhibit at Cleantech Group events and receive brand exposure and VIP access to the most influential, connected industry players.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Cleantech Forums event sponsorships provide:

  • Enhanced visibility to an exclusive audience of cleantech industry entrepreneurs, influencers, investors, venture capitalists and global enterprises
  • Solid investment leads, whether you are looking for financing or investment opportunities
  • Unparalleled networking with the world's leading corporations, investors, growth companies, policy makers and enterprises
  • Global positioning for your organization as an influential market leader in the cleantech sector
  • Exposure to international press and media

Space is limited!  Download our sponsorship brochure for details. 

Sample sponsorship opportunities include:

  • Strolling dinner or reception sponsorship
  • Platinum sponsorship - be our guest and co-sponsor at the NASDAQ closing bell ceremony
  • Innovation Showcase sponsorship
  • Lunch sponsorship
  • Panel sponsorship


Contact us today for more information on available sponsorships and exhibiting opportunities. 

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Exhibiting Opportunities in the Innovation Pavilion

The latest companies and entrepreneurs in clean technology, sustainability and efficiency solutions, including energy, water, waste, transportation, recycling and more, will be exhibiting at the Cleantech Innovation Pavilion throughout Cleantech Forum New York. 

With 600+ industry heavy-weights and many other high level decision makers in the cleantech community in attendance, exhibiting provides an unparalleled time efficient marketing and networking opportunity.

Includes:

  • One Forum admission, including sessions, breakfasts, lunches and receptions
  • 8 x 8 space, 6' x 2' skirted and draped table, 2 chairs and access to basic power.
  • Additional discounted attendee forum ticket (priced at $1200)

Download the Innovation Pavilion brochure.

Shipping, telephone/internet lines, furnishing, labor, etc. are not included in exhibit pricing; these are additional and will need to be ordered directly through the venue.

Pricing:  $3,495

Contact a rep now to reserve your space.

Supported By

Deloitte
The member firms of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu are leaders in serving clean tech companies. Our extensive experience working with clients in a broad range of industries - energy, utilities, technology, manufacturing, and biotechnology - arms our practitioners with the insight to provide solutions to complex issues that clean tech companies face. We advise clients on a broad range of audit and enterprise risk, tax, consulting, enterprise sustainability, and financial advisory issues to support the growth of clean tech companies worldwide.
Global Premier
Consensus Business Group
Experts at Finance. Imaginative in Business. Consensus is a multi-faceted principal advisor to the trustees of the Family Trust, its ultimate beneficial owner. The core business includes structured finance; acquisition, management and development of commercial and residential real estate; and a substantial portfolio focused on the environment, new technologies and technology start-ups.
Credit Suisse
Founded in 1856, Credit Suisse can call upon a long tradition and many years of experience in the banking business. It provides companies, institutional clients and high-net-worth private clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland, with advisory services, comprehensive solutions, and innovative products. Credit Suisse is active in over 50 countries and employs more than 48,500 people from approximately 100 different nations.
Sail Venture Partners
SAIL Venture Partners is a national venture capital firm with offices in Southern California and Washington, D.C. We invest primarily in early-stage companies in the Energy/Cleantech sector. SAIL’s five partners are experienced, successful investors with a history of adding value to companies and delivering superior returns to investors.
Sterling Communications
Sterling Communications, Inc. has a 20-year track record of generating visibility and building brands for emerging technology companies across a variety of sectors. We have worked successfully with industry pioneers in silicon, software, systems, and ecosystems — from back-office IT solutions to global cleantech industry organizations. Why do they choose Sterling? Our communications professionals take the time necessary to thoroughly understand the client’s business as well as the broader competitive landscape and critical market dynamics.
Veolia Environnement
Veolia Environnement is the world leader in environmental services. With operations on every continent and more than 336,013 employees, we provide customized solutions to meet the needs of municipal and industrial customers in four complementary segments: water, environmental services, energy services and passenger transportation. Veolia Environnement recorded revenue of 36.2 billion euros in 2008.
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is the leading law firm in the world advising enterprises devoted to development of energy and clean technologies and projects. We represent a dynamic client base that includes more than 300 emerging companies seeking to be tomorrow’s energy and resources leaders, mature energy technology and project development companies, and major public companies developing winning strategies in energy and clean technologies. We offer the energy and clean tech industry unmatched experience gained in representing high tech companies in all phases of their growth cycle.
North America Lead
Braemar Energy Ventures
Braemar Energy Ventures applies more than 55 years of combined experience in operating and financing power technology companies to make early and growth-stage investments in companies and management teams with superior technologies, and marketplace experience. Braemar partners with energy technology and energy-related communications firms to help unlock the enormous potential that exists in creating profitable solutions to the issues shaping the future of energy.
Canadian Consulate
The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service - Everywhere you do business. Located in more than 150 cities worldwide and in regional offices across the country, the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service, is Canada's most comprehensive network of international business professionals, offering expert advice, problem-solving skills and a global network of contacts. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service, part of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, helps Canadian companies and organizations succeed abroad.
Emerald Technology Ventures
Emerald Technology Ventures is a global leader in cleantech venture capital and operates from offices in Zurich, Switzerland and Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2000, Emerald is a pioneer in this rapidly emerging sector and is focused on innovative technologies in energy, advanced materials and water. Since inception Emerald has managed three venture capital funds and two venture capital portfolio mandates totaling over €300 million (USD 440 million). Emerald is currently investing out of its latest fund and is looking for energetic and passionate entrepreneurs with the vision to build world-class clean technology companies.
Globespan Capital Partners
Globespan Capital Partners is a leading global venture capital firm with over $1 Billion under active management. Globespan takes a balanced approach to investing with multi-stage investments in information technology and cleantech companies. Our investment team has a proven track record based on partnering with management teams to build strong, successful companies. We have significant experience and relationships in Asia which allows us to provide our portfolio companies access to global markets. With offices in Boston, Palo Alto and Tokyo, we invest in companies across the U.S. and in Japan on behalf of a global base of limited partners.
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multidisciplinary law firm with approximately 1775 attorneys serving clients from more than 30 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. In the U.S., the firm has more offices than any other among the Top 20 on The National law Journal’s 2009 NLJ 250. The firm was Chambers and Partners’ USA Law Firm of the Year in 2007 and among the Top 3 finalists for International Law Firm of the Year at the 2009 The Lawyer Awards. Greenberg Traurig’s Clean Technology Group advises and assists current and future leaders in the development and application of clean technologies, as well as investors, financiers, service providers and governmental and industry policy makers, with respect to their clean tech-related activities. Our integrated, multidisciplinary team brings together attorneys from across the firm, including members of the corporate, finance, energy, environmental, intellectual property and governmental affairs practices. We offer our clients a solid understanding of the rapidly changing business, legal, regulatory, scientific and political issues affecting clean tech development and deployment.
Johnson Controls, Inc.
Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in over 150 countries. Our 130,000 employees create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles. Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat. Through our growth strategies and by increasing market share, we are committed to delivering value to shareholders and making our customers successful.
Rockport Capitol Partners
RockPort Capital Partners is a venture capital firm with $125 million under management that invests in early to mid stage companies in the energy, environmental and advanced materials sectors. We are licensed as a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) by the Small Business Administration, and operate as a Participating Securities SBIC within the parameters of the program. RockPort invests in businesses located within the United States. Our six Partners have a diverse mix of entrepreneurial, industry and investment experience. The Partners’' backgrounds include management and operating experience in small businesses - from concept through exit - in multiple industries. We also have capital formation and strategic transaction experience gained from senior positions at bulge bracket Wall Street investment banks. This collective experience provides RockPort with a skill set that is proving valuable in selecting investment opportunities and working with portfolio companies to develop successful businesses. RockPort seeks venture capital returns by investing in businesses with a good fit between the needs of the business and the expertise of our Partners. We are attracted to a strong management team with a breakthrough technology that delivers significant economic value to large potential markets.
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) is an arm’s-length foundation created by the Government of Canada which has received $1.05 billion as part of the Government’s commitment to create a healthy environment and a high quality of life for all Canadians. SDTC operates two funds aimed at the development and demonstration of innovative technological solutions. The $550 million SD Tech Fund™ supports projects that address climate change, air quality, clean water, and clean soil. The $500 million NextGen Biofuels Fund™ supports the establishment of first-of-kind large demonstration-scale facilities for the production of next-generation renewable fuels. SDTC operates as a not-for-profit corporation and has been working with the public and private sector including industry, academia, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the financial community and all levels of government to achieve this mandate.
WAVE Equity Partners
Founded on the singular vision that new challenges demand a new investment strategy, WAVE Equity Partners is the only firm, starting from day one, to execute a spinoff strategy that unlocks the maximum potential value of breakthrough clean technology companies. While traditional investment models can shortchange investors and entrepreneurs by limiting technology to a single application and profits to a single exit, WAVE’s approach proves the technology once then monetizes it again and again across multiple markets. WAVE creates high conviction investment opportunities by deploying the majority of its capital to build lower risk spinoff companies that accelerate the propagation of a core technology across global markets. Built and led by a seasoned executive team that combines deep business, investing and domain experience, WAVE maintains strong partnerships with research, manufacturing and distribution organizations worldwide. Current investments include American Aerogel and Green Conversion Systems. WAVE Equity Partners is headquartered in Boston, MA
Media Partner
Clean Economy Network
The Clean Economy Network Foundation educates and engages individuals interested in playing an active role in building the clean economy and sharing their knowledge about the clean economy with others. Through outreach activities, programs, and events the Foundation works to identify, analyze and broadly disseminate business, technology and public policy best practices and innovative ideas that can support the future growth and development of clean economy sector as a whole.
Event Sponsors
ADERLY / ONLYLYON
ADERLY is a PPP focusing on inward investments in the Lyon region, a hotspot for international cleantech companies which decided to start successful cross-border operations : SUNPOWER, YINGLI SOLAR, GE, PHOTON, QCELL…but also an historic a hotbed for leading French groups like SCHNEIDER, TENESOL, VEOLIA, SUEZ, RHODIA, AREVA…and promising startups. ADERLY offers a wide range of services to help foreign-based companies enter the French market and get off the ground faster : market approach, business development, R&D partnerships, funding opportunities, real estate solutions, recruitment of talents…
Autodesk
Autodesk, Inc. is a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering and entertainment software for the manufacturing, building and construction, and media and entertainment markets. Fortune 100 companies use Autodesk software tools to design, visualize and simulate their ideas to save time and money, enhance quality, and foster innovation for competitive advantage. As part of their commitment to innovation, Autodesk is offering to select cleantech entrepreneurs fully licensed software that enables Digital Prototyping to help you visualize, design, and simulate your solution and speed your ideas to market. To learn more about the Autodesk Clean Tech Partner Program and apply for software licenses, valued* at up to $150,000, for only $50, please visit www.autodesk.com/cleantech.
Babson College
Babson College, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is recognized internationally for its entrepreneurial leadership in a changing global environment. By infusing the spirit of innovation into our academic programs, Babson educates leaders capable of anticipating, initiating, and managing change.
Baker & McKenzie LLP
Baker & McKenzie's 3,900 locally qualified, internationally experienced lawyers in 38 countries (700 of whom are located in the U.S.) advise market leaders in all types of domestic and international cleantech and renewable energy transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, DOE loan guarantees and Treasury tax credit monetization, project finance, and intellectual property protection. Baker & McKenzie advises manufacturers, investment banks, private equity funds, lenders, developers and lead arrangers in market making cleantech and renewable energy transactions in the solar, wind, biofuels and geothermal industries, and we advise leading edge investors and emitters in first-to-market carbon and climate change transactions and the development of global climate change law and policy. Baker & McKenzie adeptly navigates the complex financial and legal requirements of cleantech and renewable energy transactions across practices and borders fluently from a distinctively global perspective.
Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Chadbourne & Parke LLP has revved up our many years of experience in new technology, energy and renewable energy to form a Next Generation Vehicles practice group. As both established and startup companies around the world move in the direction of a greener future, we are plugged in to this high growth area. Chadbourne’s team of dedicated, interdisciplinary attorneys operates globally to provide companies of every size with practical and informed advice across the full spectrum of legal issues.
Deutsche Bank: Deutsche Asset Management
DB Climate Change Advisors is the institutional and alternatives climate change business for Deutsche Asset Management. The business encompasses a suite of products covering a range of asset classes with investments across the business' climate change universe. The group maintains a world-class in-house research team focusing on the theme and is recognized as an investment industry thought-leader on a broad range of climate change topics. We launched our first climate change mutual fund in 2006, and in 2007 became the first asset manager to launch a climate change mutual fund in the US. We are now one of the leading climate change investors in the world, with approximately $7 billion under management, as of March 2010, and with fund managers who have a proven track record. Learn more at http://www.dbcca.com/.
Easy Energy Systems, Inc.
Easy Energy Systems, an affiliate of Easy Automation, Inc. (EAI), specializes in the manufacture and support of Modular Ethanol Production Systems (MEPS). Some of the benefits of our Ethanol Production Systems include: •Fully Automated •Self-contained •Scalable •Efficient production yields •Higher by-product nutrient value •Stainless steel construction •Environmentally friendly
NASDAQ OMX
NASDAQ OMX is the world’s largest exchange company with trading, technology and public company service capability spanning 6 continents. NASDAQ OMX offers capital raising solutions to companies around the globe and is number one in worldwide listings with more than 3,600 listed companies representing $4.5 trillion in total market value. NASDAQ OMX offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs. Its technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges in 50 countries. Through its Data and Financial Products units, NASDAQ OMX provides its companies and investors with unrivaled market insight and visibility across multiple trading pools.
UK Trade & Investment
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is the international development agency of the UK Government. We help UK-based companies succeed in the global economy. We also help US companies thrive in the UK’s dynamic economy. With proven expertise, UKTI provides companies with the tools they require to be competitive on the world stage. Special Announcement for CTG Members: UK Trade & Investment’s (UKTI) Energy & Environment Team invites you to join our third annual CleanTech Mission to New York & Boston, November 1-6, 2010. This mission is designed to showcase UK excellence in the cleantech sector and explore opportunities in the US marketplace. Participants will have the opportunity to: attend the 6th Annual Conference on Clean Energy (Boston); meet with key US decision makers (state and corporate); and attend high profile networking receptions. Companies will gain an understanding of US funding options, explore academic and business collaborative opportunities, and receive a first hand look at the innovation and market opportunities emerging in the Northeast. Cost for participation is £500 per company. To join please contact: Rebecca Lewis, British Consulate-General, New York, Rebecca.Lewis@fco.gov.uk, +1 212 745 0459
Lead Sponsor
NYSERDA
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is a public benefit corporation created in 1975 under Article 8, Title 9 of the State Public Authorities Law through the reconstitution of the New York State Atomic and Space Development Authority. NYSERDA’s earliest efforts focused solely on research and development with the goal of reducing the State’s petroleum consumption. Today, NYSERDA’s aim is to help New York meet its energy goals: reducing energy consumption, promoting the use of renewable energy sources, and protecting the environment.