Fuentek President Speaks to Young Inventors International Organization

Apex, NC, October 30, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that President Laura A. Schoppe spoke to the Young Investors International organization in a webinar held on Sept. 22. In her presentation titled “Filling Government Needs: Matching Innovation to Government Opportunities,” Schoppe provided young inventors with insight into various ideas that they should keep in mind when positioning themselves and preparing for government grant and contract opportunities. The webinar consisted of an overview of the many roadmaps that make up a number of current U.S. federal agencies and their contract protocols, making it easier for inventors to better align interests with, know and identify available market opportunities.

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“I enjoyed providing a young and enthusiastic generation of inventors with insight about federal agencies and their contract protocols,” said Schoppe. “It is important that they learn early in their careers the practice of weighing how others’ interests and needs align with their own and how to form a working relationship based on that.”

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Webinar recordings are available free to student members at subscribing institutions. The webinar recordings are available free to student members at subscribing institutions (MIT, CMU, SJSU) or for purchase ($5) at www.younginventors.org/webinars.

Details:
- Young Inventors International is a nonprofit organization that educates more than 2,000 university and college innovators across North America.

About Fuentek, LLC:
Fuentek, LLC is a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services. With a specialization in technology commercialization, Fuentek works with a wide variety of clients to identify promising technologies and assist them in converting their ideas and inventions into marketable products. Drawing upon its unique combination of technical, business and commercialization expertise, the firm is the largest NASA contractor in North Carolina and has helped organizations around the world find the technology they need. Led by Laura A. Schoppe, a 2008 recipient of the prestigious Triangle Business Journal Women In Business award, Fuentek also offers training workshops, guidebooks and Web sites to help clients improve effectiveness in managing their intellectual property. DiversityBusiness.com has recognized Fuentek as a top women-owned, diversity-owned and small business in North Carolina for the past four consecutive years. The firm has received numerous awards for its work and most recently received an entrepreneurial Pinnacle Business Award from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. For more information, please call (919) 249-0327 or visit Fuentek’s Web site at www.fuentek.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC

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