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Capital Factory Joins Advantage Business Marketing's R&D Breakthrough Summit
[December 04, 2018]

Capital Factory Joins Advantage Business Marketing's R&D Breakthrough Summit


ROCKAWAY, N.J., Dec. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Advantage Business Marketing, which publishes R&D Magazine and its affiliated programs, announced the launch of a new live multi-day event, the R&D Breakthrough Summit, June 10-11, 2019, in Austin, Texas, at the R&D 100 Awards and Conference in Orlando. This new venture, which was created to engage the next generation of scientists and impact discovery and innovation, will now include Capital Factory, a Texas-based accelerator dedicated to technology entrepreneurship and investment. 

Launching in June 2019, this is the first multi-day event for today’s R&D community that connects young innovators and scientists with strategic investment and R&D leadership to effectively launch cutting-edge technologies and products.

"We are so excited to locate our event at Capital Factory and work with them inbuilding an amazing, one-of-a-kind event as we commit to this multi-year program with our partner Technium," said Bruce Cummings, Advantage CEO.



"Hosting the R&D Breakthrough Summit will help bring more entrepreneurs and investors into our community who are working on deep tech innovation across Texas. Spotlighting successful entrepreneurs and engaging the conversation is part of what it means to be the center of gravity," said Joshua Baer, Capital Factory CEO.   

R&D and Technium joined forces to build an active and engaged Innovation Community, turning great science into great solutions that will solve the world's most pressing problems. The R&D Breakthrough Summit will connect individuals in business, academia and scientific start-ups in an unconventional formula of networking and experiential learning.


About Advantage Business Marketing

Advantage Business Marketing helps more than one million innovators at science, design engineering and manufacturing companies discover and procure new technologies that give them a competitive advantage. R&D Magazine and the R&D Breakthrough Summit are part of the Innovation Pillar of Advantage, which leverages proprietary behavioral data intelligence to provide marketing solutions that drive true revenue.

About Technium

Technium is a technology company that ranks and aggregates the best inventions so entrepreneurs can easily find and structure new companies that solve critical problems. Technium uses unique algorithms to assess the world's intellectual property and an ever growing network of inventors and deep-tech entrepreneurs to create communities of problem solvers focused on developing products through venture backed companies.

About Capital Factory

Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. Last year more than 100,000 entrepreneurs, programmers and designers gathered day and night, in-person and online for meetups, classes and co-working. We meet the best entrepreneurs in Austin and introduce them to their first investors, employees, mentors and customers. According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active investor in Texas since 2013.

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