Funding

Funding for TechValley.org comes from the the Tech Valley Chamber Coalition (TVCC) and the "Advancing Tech Valley" campaign.

TVCC – formed in June 2002 – is a group of 24 Chambers of Commerce from thoughout Tech Valley that have joined together in an unprecedented fashion to promote the region. Each Chamber has contributed to help build and maintain this web site. TVCC represents more than 20,000 businesses that employ more than 525,000 workers.
 
More than 125 Tech Valley businesses and organizations have contributed to the 'Advancing Tech Valley Campaign,' a joint initiative of the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Center for Economic Growth.

Launched in March 2005, Advancing Tech Valley is a five-year, $11 million initiative designed to heighten the momentum and capitalize on the region’s future opportunities for economic and business growth by increasing economic prosperity and improving the quality of life throughout the 18-county region.

The campaign’s founding partners are Citizen’s Bank Foundation, General Electric, MapInfo and National Grid.

For more information about the 'Advancing Tech Valley Campaign', contact Curt Reph at 518.465.8975x255 or campaign@ceg.org.

Contributing Organizations (as of August 30, 2006)
 
Adirondack Trust Company
Advanced Network Services
The Affinity Group, LLC
Albany Broadcasting Company
Albany College of Pharmacy
Albany County
Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Albany Institute of History and Art
Albany International Corporation
Albany Medical Center
Albany Symphony Orchestra
Alpin Haus
Anchor Agency, Inc.
Applied Nanoworks
Axiom Capital
Bank of America
Barton & Loguidice PC
BBL Development Group LLC
Blasch Precision Ceramics
Blue Slate Solutions
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
The Business Council of NYS
The Business Review
Capital Bank & Trust Co.
Capital Bauer Insurance Agency
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan Inc.
Capital Repertory Theatre
Capstone
CB Richard Ellis-Albany
Center for Disability Services
Chief Executives Network
Citizens Bank Foundation
City of Albany
Clough, Harbour & Associates LLP
Coldwell Banker
The College of Saint Rose
Collins + Scoville Architects
Comfortex
Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Brokers
Daystar Technologies
The Desmond Hotel & Conference Center
Dorfman-Robbie
Dynamic Applications
Einhorn Yaffee Prescott, Architecture & Engineering PC
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Envision Architects
Fenimore Asset Management
First Albany Capital
First Columbia LLC
First New York Federal Credit Union
First Niagara Bank
Flow Management Technologies
Fusco Personnel Inc.
Galesi Group
General Electric
Greater Capital Association of Realtors
Hannay Reels
HSBC Bank USA
Hudson Valley Paper
IA Systems Inc.
Key Bank
Kimberley Smith Company
M & T Bank
MapInfo
Massry Realty Partners
Mechanical Technology Inc.
Media Logic
The Michaels Group
Midhudsonmedia
MVP Health Care
NBT Bank
National Grid
New York Business Development Corporation
Nigro Companies
Nixon Peabody LLP
Nolan and Heller
Northeast Health
Northeast Parent and Child Society
NYSERDA
The Party Warehouse
Picotte Companies
Pioneer Savings Bank
Plaza Travel Center Inc.
Plug Power
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Raize Solutions
Realty USA
Rensselaer County
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
RF Peck Company
Rose & Kiernan Inc.
The Sage Colleges
Sawchuk, Brown Associates
SEFCU
Siena College
Starfire Systems
TAG Solutions LLC
TD Banknorth
Tech Valley Chamber Coalition
Tech Valley Communications
Tech Valley Homes
Tech Valley Printing
Times Union
TL Metzger & Associates
Town of Colonie
Turner Construction
United Group of Companies
UHY Advisors Inc.
Verizon
VisComm Group LLC
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
WMHT
Woodward Connor Gillies & Seleman Architects
WRGB-TV
WXXA-FOX 23
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