International Bridge for Business & Technology (IBBT)
In today’s economy of rapid technological change and mounting
global competition, it is essential to nurture the spirit of
entrepreneurship. The International Bridge for Business and
Technology (IBBT) is a leading trade gateway into the United
States for international companies. The IBBT provides a first stop
for technology and life science companies planning to expand
their market reach into the United States. The IBBT’s strength is
its extensive network of academic, business and entrepreneurial
talent and experience.
About Us
Started in March of 2005 in collaboration with the University of Texas at Dallas, IBBT is at the heart of the UTD School of Management’s commercialization services as a “US Market Entry Accelerator,” offering processes, programs and services to take promising, innovative technologies from foreign domestic success to the large US market, the most technologically powerful economy in the world.
Through the IBBT, the expertise of top consultants, researchers, technical professionals and executives is available to qualified foreign companies. IBBT clients receive business counseling, coaching and training, access to service providers, marketing, collaboration, promotion opportunities, and mentoring.
Contacts
- Masayoshi Shimizu, Chairman
- Dr. Joachim Adler, Chief Executive