Through ongoing financial and intellectual investments in the Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE) at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, individual, corporate and foundation donors contribute to our ability to deliver on our mission. In fiscal year 2012 our donors and investors supported the following priorities:

• Research projects
• Conferences and events

We gratefully acknowledge our 2011-2012 donors and sponsors*

Principal investor
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)

Lead Donor
Michael J. Alfant

Senior donor
Pavey Family

donors/investors
The Miner Foundation
GSR Ventures
The Franklin and Catherine Johnson Foundation

Friends
BDA (China) Limited
Cypress River Advisors
Best Buy Co., Inc.

* All support acknowledged here was received between September 1, 2011 and August 31, 2012.