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An independent research institute in the heart of , SRI has launched more than 40 ventures with a total market capitalization exceeding $20 billion. We have developed hundreds of high-value licenses. Every day, people around the world use innovative products that SRI pioneered, including the , the , HDTV, and .

SRI Ventures identifies important and disruptive market opportunities to bring SRI’s breakthrough technology solutions to the marketplace, either through licensing or the formation of new companies. SRI Ventures commercializes innovations resulting from our government- funded R+D to drive new economic growth.

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• Launch road show NEW VENTURE • Launch venture or license LAUNCH • Secure funding • Identify venture or license concept • Identify champion and form team • Develop NABC* and quantitative value proposition • Assign SRI Ventures team member to incubate venture or license

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• Obtain external venture • Obtain SRI Commercialization capitalist review Board seed funding • Prepare detailed business plan • Engage entrepreneur-in-residence • Refine NABC* and quantitative value proposition • Build prototype/demo of *NABC: Need, Approach, Benefits per cost, Competition technology solution A COMMERCIALIZATION MODEL THAT ASSURES SUCCESS

At SRI, innovation is a discipline refined over the last two decades. Our process assures repeatable success in both our R&D and commercialization activities. Our approach to creating ventures and licenses is a leading model of innovation.

Rather than attempting to push our technology advances into markets, we meet important market needs with SRI-developed solutions. SRI’s process begins with identifying a disruptive market opportunity, developing a breakthrough technology solution with a sustainable competitive advantage, and creating a business plan that brings the value proposition to life.

SRI IS A WORLD-CLASS INNOVATION CENTER, CREATING INDUSTRY-LEADING VENTURES THAT CONTINUE TO CHANGE THE WORLD. THEIR DISCIPLINED INNOVATION PROCESS FOR CREATING VENTURES IS UNPARALLELED.

—GARY MORGENTHALER MANAGING DIRECTOR MORGENTHALER VENTURES OUR GROWING VENTURE PORTFOLIO

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KHOSLA VENTURES HORIZON VENTURES

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KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF TECH COMPANIES: ONES YOU FIND BY THE HUNDREDS, AND THE RARE GEMS OF DEEP E U L INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WITH GENUINE MARKET VALUE. A V

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—SHAWN CAROLAN MANAGING DIRECTOR MENLO VENTURES

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SRI VENTURES CONTACT: Norman Winarsky 650.859.2061 [email protected] www.sri.com

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