Innovation: America's Journal of Technology Commercialization, Fourth Quarter 2014

38, [2] pages. Includes illustrations. Many illustrations in color. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some corners creased. Technology Ventures Corporation accelerated the growth of globally competitive, high-tech companies by bringing together entrepreneurial talent, innovative federal research, dynamic capital investment, and relevant community involvement. Lockheed Martin Corp. formed TVC as a nonprofit foundation in 1993 tasked with helping entrepreneurs take their inventions from inside the labs to the commercial marketplace. Over the years, TVC has helped create more than 13,500 new jobs, 121 new companies and has played a role in stimulating more than $1.2 billion in venture capital for New Mexico startups. TVC assisted in connecting startups with important people, funding, research and other resources to pass on technological innovations. The organization's closing will coincide with the end of Lockheed Martin's management of Sandia National Laboratories. The company's longtime management contract of the national labs expired April 30, 2017. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus.…