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MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge Announces 2008 International Innovation Fair

February 2, 2008 06:38 AM

CAMBRIDGE, MA - The MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge today announced the organizations participating in the International Innovation Fair at its Innovation Summit 2008, "Power, Drugs and Money." The event will be held February 7, 2008 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston.

The International Innovation Fair will showcase leading innovators in the clean energy, life sciences and financial services sectors, providing attendees an opportunity to interact with representatives from international trade delegations to explore how to effectively conduct business in their respective countries.

Participants include representatives from Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, Massachusetts Office of Business Development, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Companies represented at the fair include BigBelly Solar, Bodega Algae, Clean Catalyst, InVivo Therapeutics, iShoe, Living Power Systems, Myomo, Pyxis Mobile, QM Power and Vanguard Solar.

"Since this year's conference is all about taking New England innovation to global markets, we are pleased to have so many countries participate in the first-ever International Innovation Fair," said Jim Matheson, general partner at Flagship Ventures and volunteer chairperson for this year's conference. "This is just one more facet of the conference that will help to translate the important conversations that are occurring all around....

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