{"id":10,"date":"2017-01-05T22:09:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T22:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.wilmington.wordcamp.org\/sponsors\/"},"modified":"2017-09-07T10:52:22","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T14:52:22","slug":"sponsors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>Gold \u2014 $750<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>4<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Tickets for 2-day WordCamp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Gold Sponsor Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inclusion in blog post thanking all sponsors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Individual thank you tweet when we add you to the website<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Name, logo and company description on website<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inclusion in tweet during the conference thanking all Bronze sponsors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Recurring shout-outs on Facebook and Twitter leading up to WordCamp (1\/week)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Featured alongside other Bronze sponsors in a blog post<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Table for info &amp; swag at event<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Silver \u2014 $500<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Ticket for 2-day WordCamp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Silver Sponsor Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inclusion in blog post thanking all sponsors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Individual thank you tweet when we add you to the website<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Text link on website<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Business card on small business section of swag table<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Bronze \u2014 $250<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Tickets for 2-day WordCamp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bronze Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you tweet (with other supporters) with your personal twitter<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Listed on supporter poster \u2013 Your Name<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Listed on supporter web page \u2013 Your Name \/ Twitter Handle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Micro\u00a0\u2014 $100<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Ticket for 2-day WordCamp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Micro\u00a0Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you tweet (with other supporters) with your personal twitter<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Listed on supporter web page \u2013 Your Name \/ Twitter Handle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In-Kind Donations are always appreciated. It may be that you can directly provide the services we need, such as food for the speaker\/sponsor party, supplies, printing, printed T-shirts, photography, videography, weekend loans of a\/v and computer equipment, etc. Please let us know how you\u2019d like to contribute. If you make an in-kind donation, please let us know the cash equivalent so we can match you to the appropriate level of donor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you or your company is interested in sponsoring WordCamp Wilmington 2017 please complete the form for consideration. A member of our team will contact you. Thank you!<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Our Sponsors<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsors\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-level-gold\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Gold<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-20\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBoldGrid\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/boldgrid-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"BoldGrid\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/boldgrid-logo.png 626w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/boldgrid-logo-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/boldgrid-logo-500x70.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BoldGrid is a website builder powered by WordPress. 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By placing WordPress more in line with DIY site builder solutions on the market, our mission is not only to make WordPress more accessible and easy for beginners to utilize, but also automate and streamline typical WordPress tasks to provide a fast, creator-friendly platform that even web professionals will appreciate.<\/p>\n<p>Experience WordPress as a website builder, including: free pre-built themes, drag and drop editing, integrated image banks, simplified photo editing, built-in staging, automated backups, and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>BoldGrid will have you creating professional looking WordPress sites in minutes!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">www.boldgrid.com<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-21\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woothemes.com\/woocommerce\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWooCommerce\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woothemes.com\/woocommerce\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/woocommerce_logo.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"WooCommerce\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/woocommerce_logo.png 432w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/woocommerce_logo-300x60.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>37% of all online stores are powered by WooCommerce. 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Turn your existing blog or website into a <strong>fully-featured event management website<\/strong> and a new way to make money. With Event Espresso you get it all; everything from custom registration forms and emails, seating limits, multiple price options, and discount codes to printable tickets.<\/p>\n<p>Event Espresso works perfectly for classes, workshops, fundraisers, sporting, training, conferences, networking, religion, social, non-profit, and nearly any other type of event.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOur online event registration software can <strong>make your organization more profitable and efficient<\/strong> by helping you save money on registration and ticketing fees, reduce the countless hours of time you spend manually processing registrations, create a \u201cgreen\u201d and paperless event registration process and you will be open for business to accept registrations and payment 24\/7.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re doing event registration and ticketing any other way then you\u2019re wasting time and money. We offer packages and prices to fit any budget, so get started with your own online event registration and ticketing management system today.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-855\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tayloegray.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTayloe\/Gray\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tayloegray.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/TG-logo_RGB.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tayloe\/Gray\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/TG-logo_RGB.png 1280w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/TG-logo_RGB-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/TG-logo_RGB-768x91.png 768w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/TG-logo_RGB-1024x122.png 1024w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/TG-logo_RGB-500x59.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tayloegray.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tayloe\/Gray<\/a> a full-service digital marketing agency fueled by big thinkers, creative problem solvers, and innovative technologists. 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Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/href.li\/?http:\/\/www.DreamHost.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.DreamHost.com<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-64\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/wpdistrict.sitelock.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSiteLock\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/wpdistrict.sitelock.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/SiteLock-760.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"SiteLock\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/SiteLock-760.png 760w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/SiteLock-760-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/01\/SiteLock-760-500x136.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Currently protecting more than one million WordPress sites, SiteLock delivers a patented 360-degree website security solution to find, fix and prevent malware and other threats from affecting websites and their visitors. 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With SiteLock, you can focus on what&#8217;s most important\u2014your business, your passion, your word.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-445\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stickergiant.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSticker Giant\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stickergiant.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"291\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/StickerGiant-Flame-Logo-PNG-2017__5963e14f938ce.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sticker Giant\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over the years, customers started asking StickerGiant to print their own custom stickers printed. In 2010, the company transitioned to manufacturer and printer of custom stickers with the goal of providing premium quality stickers, fast turnaround and excellent customer service. Over the years our product offerings have grown, and we\u2019ve navigated our way into the business of printing custom labels for products.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stickergiant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.stickergiant.com\/<\/a> for more info<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-692\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/risingtidepictures.wordpress.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRising Tide Pictures, LLC\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/risingtidepictures.wordpress.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"424\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-17-at-8.20.23-PM.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rising Tide Pictures, LLC\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-17-at-8.20.23-PM.png 424w, https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-17-at-8.20.23-PM-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>Rising Tide Pictures LLC<\/strong><\/em>, based in Wilmington NC, provides professional video production services for Corporate Video, Social Media Content Creation, and Multiple Camera Live Event Coverage.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We have years of experience<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0filming Weddings, Stage Shows, Sporting Events, Children\u2019s Events such as Dance Recitals, Talent Competitions, Community Theater, Music Performances, and more.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Everything is produced in-house<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0from script writing, filming, editing, and custom DVD \u2018s.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-786\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.athymesavor.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA Thyme Savor Catering\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.athymesavor.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"132\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Thyme-Savor-Logo-Layout-2H-Pink-250.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Thyme Savor Catering\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Thyme Savor is a team of experienced professionals who strive to bring the best in catering to the Wilmington area. We are a culinary business that is loaded with new and fresh ideas, extreme culinary talent and the creativity it takes to help you have an event to remember!<\/p>\n<p>Danielle Cousler is the mastermind and creator of A Thyme Savor. 15 years ago she had a vision of turning her love of food and passion for entertaining into a successful business and that is just what she did. With an extensive background in the culinary &amp; food service industry Danielle has the skill, drive, motivation and knowledge to guide any and every client in the right direction when planning and executing any event, large or small. Her charming and effervescent personality is a true testament to how she relates to her clients. Owning and operating a boutique style catering company gives her the opportunity to concentrate on one client at a time and insuring that their event has her undivided attention. From client relations, cooking to event planning, Danielle has truly found her calling.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-797\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tekmountain.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttekMountain\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tekmountain.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2017\/08\/tekmountain-logo.png.pagespeed.ce_.tKyJgu3X7V-1.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"tekMountain\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>tekMountain is redefining the modern incubator and accelerator model. 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