The largest algae conference in the world!

2016 SUMMIT RECAP:590 attendees

340 organizations

37 countries

46 statesNGOs and Research Organizations

Universities

Private Companies

One of four Summit attendees travelled from outside the United States.

FOOD & NUTRITION - FEED & AGRICULTURE - ENERGY & BIOFUELS - MATERIALS & SERVICES

www.algaebiomasssummit.orgSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Want to boost your exposure at the 2017 Algae Biomass Summit? Sponsorship is the best way you can enhance your company brand, showcase your products and services and support the development of the algae industry. Look no further to leverage a leadership position in the industry.

We are pleased to offer a range of sponsorship options throughout the conference that can reach audiences in every algae industry market.

Top Notch ProgrammingKeynotes and 100+ speakers

Business DevelopmentNightly receptions & VIP events

Exhibits 40+ exhibitors and 100 posters

“As always, excellent.”

“Incredible opportunity to network and see algae on the global stage.”

“Well organized with excellent speakers on a wide variety of topics that applied to just about every algae interest.”

Area Tours -Research and commercial facilities- 97% of 2016 Summit attendees say they would like to

return.- 9 out of 10 exhibitors say they intend to return.

The largest algae conference in the world!www.algaebiomasssummit.org

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

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Diamond Platinum Gold Silver Partner$25,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 $2,500

Before the Summit

Logo on website and email marketing campaign 1 1 1 1 1

Personalized email to ABO contact database 1 1

At the Summit

Complimentary Summit registrations 5 5 3 1

Complimentary suite upgrade at hotel 1

Complimentary room night 1

8x10 exhibit space Tier 1 booth Tier 2 booth  VIP reception tickets 3 2 1Recognition on printed signage Prime listing Top listing Large logo Logo

Ad in program guide Full page Half pageEmail to conference attendees 2 2Insert in conference attendee bag 1 1 1 1

Logo on the conference website 1 1 1 1 1

Company literature at designated sponsor table 1 1 1 1

Logo in onsite program guide 1 1 1 1

Executive boardroom available for private meetings By Appointment By Appointment By Appointment

In addition to extensive visibility at the world’s largest algae conference, each Summit sponsorship level comes with a number of valuable benefits. Please review the sponsor levels below and available packages in the following pages that can help you achieve your business goals and establish a stronger presence within the industry.

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

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Platinum Level SponsorshipsFor premier leaders in the algae industry: the highest value in terms of visibility and attendance benefits. Platinum sponsorships include exhibit space on the trade show floor, 5 complimentary registrations and the benefits enumerated in the chart on page 3. Mobile App (1 available) $15,000Become the exclusive sponsor of the Algae Biomass Summit App! This app for phones, tablets, computers and other mobile devices has broad appeal (60-70% adoption rate) and utility for attendees (users access the app 10-20 times/day). High visibility is guaranteed as attendees access the agenda, floor map and speaker profiles, participate in session polls and even submit questions to speakers and moderators during panel discussions.

Includes:• Company logo on banner ad visible to every user of the

mobile app with multiple impressions per day

Conference Bag (1 available) $15,000 Are you looking for high visibility? Distributed at the beginning of the event, all attendees receive a conference bag and use it throughout the conference. We’ve even discovered that many attendees use it long after the conference has ended. Put your company’s brand on every conference bag and make your investment count.

Includes:• Company logo printed on conference show bag given to all

attendees Grand Opening Reception (1 available) $15,000Establish your presence by being first. Present your brand at the Grand Opening Reception: the largest gathering of attendees on the first night of the conference. This sponsorship offers maximum, lasting exposure and includes prime marketing opportunities through highly visible promotional materials.

Includes:• Trade show ribbon-cutting ceremony and welcoming

remarks honors• Company logo prominently displayed throughout the area

during reception• Tabletop event cards displaying company logo on buffet

tables• Company logo on napkins displayed on buffet tables

Hotel Room Key (1 available) $15,000Make your brand inescapable! This is a KEY sponsorship! Your logo will be seen every time attendees enter their hotel rooms when you sponsor this custom-designed, hotel room key. Keys will be distributed at the participating hotel only, two keys per guest.

Includes:• Company logo printed on all conference hotel guest key

cards Exclusive VIP Reception (1 available) $15,000Make sure industry decision makers, investors and the policy community recognize your company name. This invitation-only event is an opportunity to mingle with leaders in business and cutting-edge research that are building today’s algae industry. Sponsorship of this event offers maximum exposure to industry movers and shakers. Includes:

• Verbal and visual recognition during VIP dinner, opening remarks

• Signage with company logo prominently displayed during dinner

• Tabletop event cards displaying company logo on buffet tables

• Company logo on napkins displayed on tables “Cultivating Relationships” Happy Hour (1 available) $15,000 Want to be known as a convener? Bringing industry professionals together is one of the reasons this conference is so successful. By becoming a happy hour sponsor you’ll be a part of that success. You’ll bring the industry together, cultivate strong relationships and allow conference goers to connect with your brand and company name. The happy hour event is located in the trade show area, following an active day of the conference. This investment allows you to gain exclusive exposure and targeted marketing opportunities.

Includes:• Welcome message and exclusive trade show networking

toast honors• Signage with company logo prominently displayed during

reception• Tabletop event cards displaying company logo on buffet

tables• Company logo on napkins displayed on buffet tables

Diamond Level Sponsorships The Diamond sponsor level is intended for the leader that wants to demonstrate unparalleled support for this exciting industry. Contact ABO’s executive director Matt Carr to learn how this opportunity can set you apart. Diamond sponsorships include exhibit space on the trade show floor, 5 complimentary registrations and the benefits enumerated in the chart on page 3.

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

www.algaebiomasssummit.orgGold Level SponsorshipsFor top algae producers, supporting organizations and other leaders: prime visibility and benefits. Gold sponsors receive exhibit space, 3 complimentary registrations and the benefits enumerated in the chart on page 3.

Lunch – (3 available) $10,000Regarded as some of the most coveted sponsorships available, the lunches are very highly attended, premier networking opportunities. The exposure of sponsorship associates your brand with great food, extensive networking and a positive experience.

Includes:• Remark honors concluding the panel discussion just before

attendees are dismissed to lunch reception• Company logo on signage displayed at event• Tabletop event cards displaying company logo on buffet

tables• Company logo on napkins displayed on buffet tables• Verbal recognition during lunch• Opportunity for sponsor representative to address lunch

attendees

Official Conference Pen (1 available) $10,000 Place your company’s brand directly into the hands of each and every conference attendee. The official conference pen will be placed in each attendee’s conference bag.

Includes:• Company logo on each pen distributed to all attendees

Exhibit Hall Aisle (1 available) $10,000Looking for heavy traffic around your brand? This is an excellent opportunity to have your company’s brand laid at the feet of your customers – literally. Aisle sponsors will have their logo conspicuously displayed as floor signage on the trade show floor.

Includes:• Company logo prominently displayed on the floor of the

trade show hall in each aisle Poster Session Sponsor (1 available) $10,000Hundreds of students and researchers submit proposals and abstracts for poster sessions at the Summit. With this unique opportunity, your company’s brand will be laid at the feet of attendees who are reviewing the latest breakthroughs in algae research.

Includes:• Company logo prominently displayed on the floor in each

aisle of the poster display section

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

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Silver Level SponsorshipsFor friends of the algae industry, new companies, critical suppliers, research groups and other VIPs: strong visibility and benefits. Silver sponsorships include exhibit space, 2 complimentary registrations and the benefits enumerated in the chart on page 3. Track Sponsor (4 available) $5,000 Looking to be more targeted in your sponsorship? Sessions at the conference are divided into four categories or ‘tracks’ according to their topic. By sponsoring a track you’ll be able to focus your message on an audience that is most relevant to your company. Take advantage of this extremely targeted marketing opportunity!

Includes:• Visual and verbal recognition at the start of each panel

discussion within designated track• Brief welcome remark honors at the start of each panel

discussion within designated track• Sponsor logo printed next to track panel session titles, on

printed conference agenda, online and on hallway signage• Upgrade your sponsorship with a large company banner

displayed in the designated track room ($2,500)

Conference Wi-Fi Access (1 available) $5,000Provide Wi-Fi internet access for all attendees at the Summit venue! Your company name will be reflected in the Wi-Fi password needed to access the service, providing visibility across the conference as attendees turn to the wireless service to check their email and conduct business while at the Summit. This password and your company logo will further be displayed on signage during the event. This is a great opportunity to get your company’s name at the fingertips of algae industry decision makers.

Includes:• Company recognition via Wi-Fi password for Summit

attendees at event venue• Sponsorship acknowledgment and logo in attendee packet

and at signage during the event

Breakfast (3 available) $5,000Start the day off right with your company’s brand displayed at a morning breakfast buffet. This sponsorship gives your company the opportunity to be first in the eyes and first on the minds of conference attendees.

Includes:• Tabletop event cards displaying company logo on buffet

tables• Company logo on napkins displayed on buffet tables• Company logo on signage displayed at event

Energy Break (3 available) $5,000 This opportunity allows your company to inspire attendees as they recharge during the breaks in between the Summit’s breakout sessions. By sponsoring an energy break, your signs will be placed front and center at the serving areas where the throngs of attendees go to refuel. This sponsorship opportunity is a valuable way to increase company name recognition.

Includes:• Tabletop event cards displaying company logo on buffet

tables• Company logo on napkins displayed on buffet tables• Company logo on signage displayed at event

Young Innovators Lounge and Awards (1 available) $5,000Make sure your company is recognized as a forward-looking sponsor of the next generation of algae industry leaders. The Summit’s Young Innovators Lounge is a place for students and young researchers to showcase their curriculum vitae and review employment, internship and research opportunities. Additionally, companies, academic institutions and national labs will be able to post employment, internship and research opportunities. At the conclusion of the Summit the ABO awards six students with the Young Algae Researcher Awards for their contributions to fields of algae biology and engineering.

Includes:• Visual and verbal recognition during the Young Algae

Researcher Awards ceremony• Sponsor logo printed next to lounge description on printed

conference agenda, online and hallway signage• Sponsor recognition and logo printed on Young Algae

Awards certificates.• Company name mentioned as sponsor in lounge and awards

promotions

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

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SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

2016 Attending Companies and OrganizationsA4F - Algae for Future - ABES, University of Tsukuba - Accelergy Corporation - Agcore Technologies, LLC - AlgaBloom International - Algae Foundation - Algae Industry Magazine - Algae Lab Systems - Algae World News - Algaecan Biotech Ltd. - Algaenautic Ltd. - Algaeon, Inc. - Algal Scientific - Algalif - Algatek S.L. - Algenol - Algenuity - AlgEternal Technologies, LLC - Algix LLC - Algoliner - AlgoSource - AlgoSource Technologies - Aljadix - Alvita Corporation - Andritz Separation - Applied Chemical Technology - Argonne National Labs - Arizona College Preparatory High School - Arizona State University - Arizona State University - AzCATI - ARPA-E - BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY - Battelle Pacific NW National Labs - BCS, Incorporated - Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. - Bigelow Laboratory - NCMA - Bio Huma Netics - Biodesign Institute - Biofuels Digest - Biofuels Research - Utah State University - Bioprocess Algae - Biotechnology Innovation Organization - BloomCo AZ - Bogazici University - Brooklyn College of CUNY - C.S.I.R - Cal Pol State University - Cal-CAB, UC San Diego - Carlson Highland - CBRC - Cellana, Inc. - Cementos Argos S.A. - Center for Applied Energy Research, University of KY - China Electronics Engineering Design Institute - Chinese Academy of Sciences - Chris Hillseth Enterprises - CISE - City of Mesa - Clearas Water - Clearas Water Recovery - CO2 Sciences, Inc. - Colorado Lining International - Colorado School of Mines - Colorado State University - Commercial Algae Professionals - CROWN IRON WORKS - CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere - csudh - Cyanotech Corporation - Dallas Arboretum - DBCC - Denolva Omega Products, Inc. - DENSO - Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office - Desert Research Institute - Diagnostic Technology - Diversified Technologies, Inc - Diversified Technologies, Inc. - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - DSM - Duke Energy Corporation - EABA - Earthrise Nutritionals LLC - Eastern New Mexico University - Ecosa - Eldorado Biofuels - Elementar Americas - ENN Science & Technology Development Co., Ltd. - euglena Co., Ltd. - Evodos - Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH - Exxonmobil Research & Engineering - Farm - FCC Aqualia - FDA - CVM - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - FedEx Express - FINCA AHUEHUETES SA DE CV (Proyecto EGHP) - Flint Hills Resources - Flottweg - FlowCam: Particle Analysis with Vision - Fluid Imaging Technologies, Inc. - Forum Only - GE Water & Distributed Power - GEA Group - Geb Impact Technology Company Limited, - Geneva Scientific LLC - GES Group GmbH - Glen Mills Inc. - Global Algae Innovations - Global Good - Graduate School of Engineering,

Soka University - GW Dryer - G3 Enterprises, Inc. - Harmon Consulting - Heliae - HY-TEK Bio - Idaho National Laboratory - Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. - IITB-Monash Research Academy - Imperial College London - Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation - Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre - Industrial Plankton Inc. - Infors USA Inc - Inha University - InnovAlgae, LLC - Institut for Food and Environmental Research (ILU) - Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology - Institute of Chemical Technology - Institute of Hydrobiology, CAS - Intel - JAIIC - JereCo Solutions - JGC Corporation - JM Energy Consulting, Inc - Joule - Kadant Inc. - Keller And Heckman LLP - KOBELCO ECO SOLUTIONS CO.,LTD. - Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) - KU Leuven Campus Kulak - LANL - Los Alamos National Laboratory - LanzaTech - LBCC - Leidos Engineering - LGem - Liqoflux - Longitude 122 West, Inc. - Los Alamos National Lab - Louisiana State University - MACFUGE by Servizi Industriali Srl - Maine Shellfish Aquaculture Training and Hatchery - Matrix Genetics - Mesa Odonnell Media Services - ONE DAY - Michigan State University - MicroBio Engineering, Inc - MilliporeSigma - MINT Engineering GmbH - Mira Loma High School - Montana State University - MTAF Extractions - A Commercial Algae Partner - National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries - National Renewable Energy Laboratory - National Research Council Canada - Natural Products INSIDER - Nature’s Way - NEOVIA by INVIVO - NOAA - NOLA MicroFarm - Northern Arizona University - Northern Michigan University - NREL - NUU - Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Ocean Harvest Technology - Oklahoma State University - Old Dominion University - ON Power - Oregon State University - Orlando Utilities Commission - Osaka Institute of Technology - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - PARC - Phenometrics Inc. - Phitec, LLC - Phyco BioSciences, Inc. - PHYCO2, llc - Phycotech Inc - PIVEG - Plant Research Laboratory (PRL), Michigan State University - Plastica Alfa - Poet - POET Research - Polsinelli PC - Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP - Promote Iceland - Pure Algae Growth Systems - Pure Algae Systems - PureBiomass LLC - Qatar University Algal Technologies Program - Qualitas Health, Inc. - Radiocarb Genetics, Inc. - Raven Animal Health - Reliance Industries Limited - Renewable Algal Energy, LLC - Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii - Sandia National Laboratories - Sapphire Energy, Inc. - SCHOTT North America, Inc. - Scoville Public Relations - Scripps Institution of Oceanography - SDIC

Microalgae Biotechnology Center, CEEDI - Searen LLC - Seattle University - SEB Farms - Siemens Industry Inc. - Smithsonian Institution - SolarClean Fuels, LLC - South China University of Technology - Soylent - Spanish Bank of Algae - SRI International - SSP Pvt Limited - St. Cloud State University - State Development & Investment CORP. - Stern Brothers & Co. - Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC - Stone Fort Group - Subitec GmbH - Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology - Symbiotic EnviroTek Inc. - Synergetics Engineering - Synthetic Genomics, Inc. - Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd - Technical University of Munich - Techverse, Inc. - TERE GROUP - TerraVia Holdings, Inc. - Texas A&M AgriLife Research - The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - The University of Toledo - Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology - Tomalgae - Triton Algae Innovations - Triton Algae Innovations, Ltd. - TU München - TwoXSea - U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - UNC Chapel Hill - Uni Research - Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro - Universidad Catolica - Université de Nantes - AlgoSource Technologies - University of Nebraska-Lincoln - University of Alberta - University of Applied Sciences Upper Austrai - University of Arizona - University of British Columbia - University of Calgary - University of California Davis - University of California San Diego - University of California, Los Angeles - University of California, San Diego - University of Connecticut - University of Costa Rica - University of Delaware - University of Glasgow - University of Hawaii at Hilo - University of Idaho - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - University of Kentucky, Ctr for Applied Energy Res - University of Manitoba - University of Minnesota - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - University of Rostock - University of South FL - University of Southern Maine, Algae Foundation - University of Toronto - University of Tsukuba - University Of Washington - UniVerve Ltd. - Uppsala University - US CENTRIFUGE - US Environmental Protection Agency - Utah State University - UTEX Culture Collection of Algae, UT-Austin - VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland - Wageningen UR - AlgaePARC & Bioprocess Engineering - Water Environment Federation - Watertech Equipment and Sales, LLC - WESTERN ENVIRONMENTAL LINER - Western Washington University - Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati - Yamaguchi Prefectural Industrial Technology Inst. - ZIVO Bioscience, Inc.

SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT AT THE 2017 ALGAE BIOMASS SUMMIT! Call Matt Carr at 877-531-5512 or Nate Kommers at 206-625-0075 ext. 2

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