cleveland technology scene (04-03-13)

“THE CLEVELAND TECH SCENE”

Michael C. DeAloiaRegional Vice President - Cleveland

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“ROAD

MAP”

“The Road Map”

The City

The Catalyst

The “Holy Ecosytem”

Interesting Developments

The Next Big Thing

Q&A

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THE CITY

“The City Takes a Risk…”

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“…A FO

RK”“Starts with a Fork”

“THE CITY TAKES RISK…

”“The City Takes a Risk…”

THE GRAND PLAN1) Recruit As Many Tech Companies into the City

A. Includes Investing into the both Recruited Companies and City-Centric Based Enterprises

2) Create an Educational Platform from Grade School to Grad SchoolA. Technical certifications @ the Grade School/High School LevelB. Paid College/Grad School Tuition for Targeted DegreesC. Life Grants for those that return to Cleveland

3) Develop the Cleveland Technology CenterA. Create a Downtown Cleveland IncubatorB. Creative shared space for Service ProvidersC. Satellite office for Investment Funds

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“THE CITY TAKES A RISK”

“The City Takes a Risk…”

THE SCORE CARD1) 37 Tech Companies Moved into the City. Nearly 1,000 new jobs and $75 Million in development.

A. Euclid Avenue/Warehouse District/Playhouse Square become tech hubs.B. Invested $3.5 million into the tech companiesC. Red Room DialoguesD. Grade: B+

2) Educational Platform is a “no-go”A. Created two educational/tech round tables. One at City Hall and Second at Thompson HineB. Still a great need for technical talent. C. Grade: F

3) Cleveland Tech Center Never Gets BuiltA. eTech HatcheryB. Tyler ElevatorC. Baker Electric BuildingD. IdeaCenterE. Grade: B

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A CATALYST MO

MEN

T“A Catalyst Moment”

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THE H

OLY TRIN

ITY“The Holy Trinity”

THEN…

THE H

OLY ECO

SYTEM“The Holy Ecosytem”

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NOW…

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SLEEPING

GIAN

TS“Sleeping Giants”

THEN…

“SLEEPING

GIAN

TS”“Sleeping Giants”

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NOW…

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EARLY ADO

PTER“Early Adopter”

THEN…

EARLY INVESTO

RSEarly Investors

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Akron BioInvestment

Funds

NOW…

CLEVELAND

VENTU

RE SUCCESS

Cleveland Venture Success

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MED

IA“An Early Voice”

THEN…

MAN

Y VOICES

Now…Many Voices

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NOW…

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INTERESTIN

G D

EVELOPM

ENTS

“Interesting Developments”

THEN…

“INTERESTIN

G D

EVELOPM

ENTS”

“Interesting Developments”

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NOW…

CRYSTAL BALL“What’s the Next Big Thing”

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SEO/SEM

“What’s the Next Big Thing”

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MED

ICAL DEVICES

“What’s the Next Big Thing”

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THERAPEU

TICS“What’s the Next Big Thing?”

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BIG DATA

“What’s the Next Big Thing”

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DESIG

N“What’s the Next Big Thing”

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EXPORTIN

G SYM

ON

“What’s the Next Big Thing” - BONUS

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NEW

VISION

?“An Old Vision is New Again…”

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THE EN

D“Building the Buzz”

Q&ATalk to me.