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Interested in becoming a Things That Think sponsor?
Contact TTT for more information
and to set up an introductory visit.
Sponsor News
 Kozo Keikaku Engineering becomes TTT sponsor (July 2007 )
Dai Nippon Printing joins TTT (June 2007 )
Intuit signs up as TTT sponsor (January 2007 )
VIA Technologies joins TTT (December 2006 )
NEC Corporation signs up to be TTT's newest sponsor (April 2006)
Toyota Motor Corporation joins as TTT's Corporate Research Sponsor (September 2005)
Hitachi Ltd
becomes TTT's Corporate Reserach Sponsor (May 2005)
Complete List of Sponsors
"We use our sponsorship of the 'Things That Think' consortium to expose our people to applied creativity -- to a world where emerging technology is put to novel uses. In 2005, we have already initiated two projects directly inspired by our visits to the Lab."
--Jim Brady, Schlumberger Technology Corporation
TTT Directors Hiroshi Ishii, Roz Picard, and Pattie Maes listen to sponsor comments at
the Program Committee meeting.
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Sponsorship in the Things That Think consortium brings many valuable benefits to your company:
- Visiting privileges —TTT sponsors can visit the Media Lab and its faculty anytime throughout the year with a two week advance notice to TTT Headquarters.
- Networking—TTT sponsors connect with
each other, resulting in exciting
new collaborations.
- Researchers—TTT faculty and students visit sponsors
to conduct workshops, intern, and consult on-site.
- Technology—Non-exclusive, license-fee-free, royalty-free licensing rights for Intellectual Property.
- Students—TTT sponsors can fund fellows
at the Lab and even hire graduates.
- Invitations-TTT sponsors are invited to our semi-annual sponsor meetings held twice a year, lab-wide lectures, and special events.
- Customized Company Day —The Media Lab
facility is available to sponsor companies to utilize for the following:
- visits and demonstrations
- strategic brainstorming sessions
- workshops
- executive and board meetings
Things That Think sponsors can receive the following:
- Things
That Think News: a monthly e-newsletter about the consortium's latest
activities and information on how to become more involved;
- FRAMES: the Media Lab's
bi-monthly newsletter, which highlights research projects, recent
theses, and other news about the Lab;
- notices about Media Lab intellectual property and patents;
- access to all Media
Lab theses, archived presentations, and publications.
Membership Options:
- Consortium Sponsor (Basic)-$200,000 a year for a minimum of three years.
- Consortium Research Sponsor (CRS)-$400,000 a year for a minimum of three years. CRS enables a sponsor to build a closer relationship with specific areas
of research by placing an employee-in-residence in the lab.
For more information about the benefits of sponsorship, download
our PDF for prospective members.
See a complete list of Things
That Think and other Media Lab sponsors.
Interested in becoming a Things That Think sponsor? Contact
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