virtual commercialization & acceleration
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This is the corporate presentation for iCAN-Global, a global company committed to providing digitally delivered education, business and technology advisory, acceleration and commercialization services to early, emerging and mature businesses.TRANSCRIPT
iCAN-Global LLC Virtual Commercialization & Acceleration Network
Linking global business and technology resources with innovators worldwide
Where Experience Advances Innovation
iCAN-Global LLC
A global company committed to providingdigitally delivered education, business and technology advisory, acceleration and commercialization services
to early, emerging and mature businesses
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iCAN-Global.com is the informational portal that provides access to:• Business & Technology Education Resources & Content
• Requires Registration of Name & Email Address• Event Announcements• A list of iCAN-Global Products & Services• The Option to Upgrade to Become an
iCAN-Global-Connect Member• Links to all iCAN-Global Social Media Networks
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iCAN-Global-Connect is the iCAN-Global website paid membership level that provides users with:
• Unlimited access to the continually updated iCAN-Global Resource Library• Participation in the
iCAN-Global Entrepreneur’s Breakfast Forum Webcast• Creation of a Member Profile • Access to iCAN-Global Cloud services• Participation in the iCAN-Global-Accelerate network. Please note that only
current members of in iCAN-Global-Connect have access to the iCAN-Global-Accelerate network
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iCAN-Global-Accelerate links the iCAN-Global network of executives, professionals, technologists, consultants, academics and service provides business
development services to early, emerging and mature companies to assist with commercialization, market expansion, funding and revenue growth.
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iCAN-Global-Accelerate provides advisory services such as:• International commercialization • Business, marketing and financial plan creation and evaluation• Investor presentation design and critique• Design engineering• Intellectual property search, validation and optimization• Branding, social media, marketing and advertising• Manufacturing & international trade• Access to funding sources
• iCAN-Global-Accelerate is only accessible to iCAN-Global-Connect Members• Advisory services are provided on a fee for service basis
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It has been estimated that there are over 400,000,000 entrepreneurs worldwide. Over 84% are online at least once per day. iCAN-Global-Accelerate advisory services are delivered through:• Mobile devices• Digital communications through:
• Skype• Text• IM• Voice• Email
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One of the cornerstones of iCAN-Global is its relationship with economic development organizations (EDO).
iCAN-Global partners with economic development organizations and teaches how to forge public/private partnerships through sponsored revolving loan
funds, equity participation, innovative partnering, acceleration advisory services and commercialization implementation tactics.
Whether the organization is launching a new incubator or augmenting the resources of an existing facility an iCAN-Global/EDO Partnership helps create
sustainable economic development while maximizing precious financial resources.
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iCAN-Global-EDO-Partners:• Leverage iCAN-Global’s experience in funding, commercialization,
economic and business development.• Break geographic barriers and gain access to the iCAN-Global network of
business executives, professional, financial and technology resources.• Are provided with a cost-effective methodology to encourage and support
business growth.• Are included on the iCAN-Global platform for strategic business
partnerships with other member academic and incubation institutions, global banking and economic development organizations, government and non-government agencies.
• Gain access to grant listings, grant writing and administration.• Develop the community’s potential for innovation!
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iCAN-Global-EDO-Partner relationships are managed by local, regional or national iCAN-Global Business Development Executives (BDE). Each Business Development Executive is familiar with the state of:• Economic development• Entrepreneurship and business growth• How business is transacted, language, currency, trade • Government initiatives & attitudes towards SME’s• Import & export of new technologies• Funding mechanisms in the respective regions
BDE’s will assist in EDO training, client acquisition and due diligence, facilitate trade and be the catalyst for our global network of facilitators.
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iCANny is the New York partner of iCAN-Global LLC. Founded in 2005, iCANny operates a virtual technology accelerator focused on the acceleration and commercialization of cleantech, alternative & renewable energy technologies. iCANny has:
• Affiliations with:• Major academic institutions• New York State government agencies
• Current clients with technologies in the following cleantech sectors: • Wind, solar thermal, LED lighting, water purification etc.
• Introduced many of these & other technologies to iCAN-Global affiliates for commercialization in new markets
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iCAN-Global-Business Development Executives
As the iCAN-Global network continues to expand, the BDE’s play an increasingly important role as facilitators for the commercialization and internationalization of products, goods and services developed across the entire iCAN-Global organization.
BDE’s collaborate and participate with other BDE’s and introduce technologies and innovations designed to stimulate economies through licensing, investing, importing & exporting and cost-effectively facilitating international trade opportunities.
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The iCAN-Global-International Landing Zone assists companies seeking a“jump-off” point to launch commercialization opportunities in the United States by providing:• Office & manufacturing/assembly space• Management and workforce personnel• Pre-launch due diligence
• Market size, competition, distribution, funding requirements• Filing US corporate documents, tax, state etc.• State & Federal incentives and grants
• Collaboration with all iCAN-Global worldwide partners for commercialization
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iCAN-Global LLC Structure & Branding
• LLC – Delaware Corporation• iCAN-Global.com
Web Content• iCAN-Global-Connect
Subscription Services• iCAN-Global-Accelerate
Advisory Services• iCAN-Global-Edo partners• iCAN-Global Access (Cloud)• Sponsorship & Partnering• Entrepreneur’s Breakfast
Forum Webcast• Social Media Outreach
• NY 501C3 not for profit• Technology Incubation &
Acceleration• NY Academic Affiliations• Incubation Partnerships
• Infrastructure assistance to foreign companies
• Branded per location• Partnerships in each location
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iCAN-Global LLC Client Demographic
• Early, Emerging and Mature Companies
• Entrepreneurs• Innovators • Energy, Renewables• Information Technology• General business
• Early, Emerging & Mature Companies
• Entrepreneurs• Innovators• Energy, Renewables• Information
technology• General business
• Established companies with financial resources to engage
• Manufacturing• Management Personnel• Workforce• Assembly• Distribution• Energy, cleantech• Information technology• Engineering
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iCAN-Global LLC Marketing Outreach
Social Media • Event notifications• Client Acquisition• Mentor Recruiting• Business Development Executive Recruiting • Sponsors• Content Providers• Investors• Economic Development Organizations
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iCAN-Global LLC Marketing Outreach
50-75 in-person attendees250-750 online attendeesMultiple countries15,000 e-invitations per ForumAdditional e-invitations distributed through partners
Since 2005, the iCAN-Global Entrepreneur’s Breakfast Forum webcast has provided business & technology education relevant to business owners and innovators.
The Forum format includes:• An introductory presentation• A domestic speaker• An international speaker• A presenting guest, company or
technology
The Forum is streamed online and moderated to field questions from the internet audience.
Sponsorship is encouraged.
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iCAN-Global LLC Marketing OutreachPartners
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The Team
Management
Les NeumannCEO
Steve YoungCOO
Antonio LoPinto
CFO
Sarah BurdSocial Media
Della Rucker Gerry Shaye John Lonczak Lars Ling Jim Groelinger
Advisors
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“Innovation is the heartbeat of society. But innovative products and services are useless if nobody knows they exist or never
get off the shelf or out of the lab.”
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Contact:iCAN-Global LLC Social Media ContactPO Box 447 Sarah BurdNew City, NY 10956 [email protected]
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