The Austin Technology Council (ATC) is a member-driven association of business and organization executive leaders, working together to promote the growth and success of Austin's technology sector. ATC envisions an Austin in which the technology community is the catalyst for inspiration and leadership that transforms our city into a world-center for business innovation, creative thinking, community involvement and educational support.

World Business Chicago is a non-profit economic development organization dedicated to enhancing the Chicago region’s global position as a business location.

The Chicagoland Chamber is a member-based organization representing more than 2600 businesses in the Chicago-metro area. The mission of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is to make Chicagoland the most business friendly region in the United States.

CompTIA is the voice of the world’s information technology (IT) industry. As a non-profit trade association advancing the global interests of IT professionals and companies, CompTIA is the recognized authority for IT education and credentials and the primary advocate for IT businesses and workers. Through its foundation, CompTIA also enables disadvantaged populations to gain the skills they need for employment in the IT industry. CompTIA’s vision of the IT landscape is shaped by more than 25 years of global perspective and more than 2,000 members and 1,000 business partners