ISEF Sponsorship Opportunities - updated 1-30-2020

ISEF HISTORY

Impact Your investment as an ISEF sponsor not only provides immediate media, marketing, and branding benefits but also builds the most powerful STEM talent pipeline in the world. ISEF finalists have launched careers that have placed them in leadership positions in major Fortune 500 companies. Many finalists are entrepreneurs who have started companies that will go on to have a significant impact in the world.

ISEF ALUMNUS FENG ZHANG (1998–1999) CO-INVENTOR OF CRISPR

Feng’s ISEF projects were in biochemistry, studying various aspects of gene expression. He attended Harvard and Stanford and went on to become a faculty member

at MIT, focusing his work in biomedical research. He played an integral role in the invention of the CRISPR-Cas genome engineering system and went on to found several noted groundbreaking companies that apply CRISPR technologies, including Editas, Arbor Biotechnologies, and Sherlock Biosciences.

of the world’s top STEM talent entering the workforce 40,369 THOUSANDS HUNDREDS of finalist projects resulting in patents and business concepts of industry innovations and new companies inspired by ISEF

ISEF ALUMNI TAKE LEADERSHIP ROLES IN MAJOR COMPANIES

• Adobe • Amazon • Apple • Boeing • Bristol-Myers Squibb • Eli Lilly • Exxon Mobil • Facebook • Genentech • General Electric • Google • JP Morgan Chase

• Microsoft • Morgan Stanley

• Netflix • Nvidia • Oracle

• Raytheon • Salesforce

• Shell • Slack • Uber • United Technologies

ISEF ALUMNI-FOUNDED COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

NOTED ISEF ALUMNI

• Akamai • Allurion Technologies • Amplo • Arbor Biotechnologies • Bay Labs • Biofire Technologies • Cognitiv • Counsyl • Day Zero Diagnostics • Editas • Frontier Car Group • Funders Club

• GetAround • Instrumental • Leap Motion • Luminoso • Modern Fertility • Progenics Pharmaceuticals • Sherlock Biosciences • SunSaluter • Wearhaus • WindBorne Systems • Zoox

• Raj Chetty , William A. Ackman Professor of Economics, Harvard University, 2012 MacArthur Fellow, 2013 John Bates Clark Medal • Mary Sue Coleman , President Emerita, University of Michigan • Gregory Fenves , President, University of Texas at Austin • Kristina Johnson , Chancellor, State University of New York System • Jacob Lurie , Professor, Department of Mathematics, Harvard University, 2014 MacArthur Fellow, 2015 Breakthrough Prize • Paul Modrich , James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry, Duke University, 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry • Dianne K. Newman , Gordon M. Binder/Amgen Professor of Biology and Geobiology, Caltech, 2016 MacArthur Fellow

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INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR |  SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR |  SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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