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1. An Introduction to the
INTERNET OF THINGS CONSORTIUM – IoTC
February 2017

2. No Longer Just Hype
Number of IoT connected devices to increase from 10.3B in 2014 to 29.5B in 20201
In 2016, 5.5 million new things are connected to network each day2
IoT to have global economic impact of as much as $11 trillion per year by 20253
72% of organizations feel IoT is critical to their competitive advantage4
63% of businesses have live IoT projects or are less than a year from launch5
63% of business adopting IoT are seeing significant ROI6
Sources:
1IDC, Worldwide Internet of Things Forecast 2015-19, February 2016
2Gartner, November 2015
3McKinsey Global Institute report, November 2015
4Oxford Economics, 2015
5, 6Vodafone IoT Barometer, July 2016
IoT By the Numbers…

3. The Internet of Things Consortium (IoTC) is the premier trade
association for the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem
We are the IoTC

4. Our Mission
To lead the industry’s efforts in promoting adoption of IoT products and
services, strategic partnerships, & marketplace knowledge sharing
Knowledge Sharing
Share knowledge,
learnings, case studies
Educate wider business
community
Publish B2B/B2C research
Partnerships
Strategically pair
companies across sectors
and Fortune 500 with
startups
Public-private partnerships
Adoption of IoT
“Cross the Chasm” from
Early Adopters to Mass
Market
Tackle industry roadblocks
(retail, marketing, pricing,
privacy/security)
Stimulate IoT sales through
traditional retail
Growing the
IoT
marketplace
Our Strategy
To ignite the growth of the IoT marketplaceOur Mission

5. IoTC at Events

6. IoTC at Events

7. Networking Receptions & Roundtable Dinners
IoTC reception
IoTC VIP Party in San Francisco
Smart Cities & IoT Networking
Receptions with Techstars
New York & Washington, DC
Smart Homes & Smart Cities
“Connected Conversations”
Roundtable Dinners
New York & Boston
VIP Dinner &
Roundtable Discussions
Chicago & Boston
“South-by Rocks The
Smart Home” Reception
FEB 2016
MAR 2016
MAR 2016
MAY 2016
JAN 2017
SEP & DEC
2016
JUN 2016
IoTC CES Happy Hour &
IoT Showcase

8. Engage Key Influencers in the IoT Community
IoTC events hosting senior execs
from the industry’s biggest players…

9. In the Press & Media Partnerships
Press Mentions
May 2016 Issue
Click to read our “Beating
the Hackers” Article
Also featured in:
IoTC named as “Top
Influencer” in IoT
Click to read Inc. article
IoTC named as “Top
Expert” in IoT
Click to read Huffington Post
article
Media Partnerships

10. Industry Leading Twitter Following
@iotconsortium
21.5K Followers
200+% Growth
in 2016
@IIConsortium
5,000 Followers
@iotm2mcouncil
500 Followers
@AllSeenAlliance
4,900 Followers
@TheThreadGroup
1,600 Followers
@M2M_Alliance
7,500 Followers
@ZigBeeAlliance
9,600 Followers
Note: Twitter follower figures rounded and as of February 3rd, 2017

11. Calendar of Events
2/27: Mobile World
Congress
Location: Barcelona, Spain
2/20: Smart Energy
Summit
Location: Austin, TX
5/23: CONNECTIONS
Connected Home
Conference
Location: San Francisco, CA
5/16: Internet of Things
World USA
Location: Santa Clara, CA
TBD…
Spring &
Summer
IoTC Tech
Showcase
3/12: IoTC Members
Meeting
Location: Austin, TX
5/22: IoTC Members
Meeting
Location: San Francisco, CA
Fall

12. Join the IoTC to…
Unlock Innovation
in Internet of Things
• Tap into our startup and investor
community to discover
partnership opportunities
• Find inspiration from thought
leadership events and content
• Uncover emerging trends and
opportunities in IoT with our
research library
Become an
Influencer in IoT
• Elevate reputation and authority
as part of leading trade
association in IoT
• Join committees to lead industry
collaboration & solutions around
most important issues in IoT
• Speaking opportunities at high
profile events
• Leverage our press relations
and media partnerships
Grow and Develop
Business Faster
• Elite networking with senior
execs at leading brands, tech
companies, and investors in IoT
• Introductions to business
development prospects
• Marketing & promotion through
IoTC newsletter, social media,
and media relations
• Learn best practices for growth
from fellow members
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13. Industry Committees
• Participate in councils with fellow
IoTC members
• Identify and tackle biggest
marketplace challenges
• Lead industry & establish standards
in realizing opportunities in IoT
• Committees include:
• Privacy & Security
• Connected Homes
Exclusive Membership Benefits
Invite-only
Events
• IoT Insiders Dinners
• Panel Discussions
• Cocktail Receptions
Membership Meetings
• Quarterly meetings in SF, NY, LA &
more
Member Promotion
• Company logo & listing
on IoTC website,
newsletter, and social
media channels
• IoTC representation in
the press and at
industry gatherings
Research &
Resource Center
• Access to library of IoT
research & resources
• Original IoTC research
Discounts
• Partner conferences
• Syndicated research

14. marketing@iofthings.org
Join us for the #ThirdWave
THANK YOU
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