"Paul Allen & I experienced with Microsoft, innovators can't make it on their own, they need partners, supporters to make sure their best ideas make it from the Lab to the Market Place and for more than 27 years TiE has been doing just that. You support great entrepreneurs from around the world & in some of the most important fields in technology today; TiE's work is essential to fostering innovation & creating the better world we all want."

"What an entrepreneur needs is the spirit, it needs an investor, and it needs a collection of people who have common views that can come together to make an enterprise successful. I believe that as one goes along it looks at TiE as one very important component that brings this element together and grows enterprises in diverse disciplines, and I salute TiE for what they have been able to do."

"Paul Allen & I experienced with Microsoft, innovators can't make it on their own, they need partners, supporters to make sure their best ideas make it from the Lab to the Market Place and for more than 27 years TiE has been doing just that. You support great entrepreneurs from around the world & in some of the most important fields in technology today; TiE's work is essential to fostering innovation & creating the better world we all want."