TechNet Adds Four New Members

Washington, D.C. — TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation
economy CEOs and senior executives, announced today the addition of four new
members: Elevate, FireEye, Philips Lighting, and Waymo. With these additions, TechNet’s network now
stands at 74 members. A full list is available here.

“TechNet is pleased to welcome Elevate, FireEye, Philips Lighting, and Waymo to our
organization as we look ahead to a busy fall agenda in Congress and in state legislatures
across the country,” said
Linda Moore, president and CEO of TechNet.
“These companies are driving innovation
in fintech, cybersecurity, the Internet of Things, and self-driving vehicle
technology. We look forward to engaging
with our new members as we continue advocating for policies that encourage
economic growth and job creation.”

New
members include:

• Elevate, headquartered in Fort Worth,
  Texas, is a leading provider of responsible online credit solutions for non-prime
  borrowers. Elevate has originated $4.5
  billion in credit to more than 1.7 million non-prime consumers to date. Its responsible, tech-enabled online credit
  solutions provide immediate relief to customers and help them build a brighter
  financial future.
• FireEye,
  headquartered in Milpitas, California, is an intelligence-led security
  company. FireEye eliminates the
  complexity and burden of cybersecurity for organizations struggling to prepare
  for, prevent, and respond to cyberattacks. The company has over 6,000 customers across 67
  countries, including more than 40 percent of the Forbes Global 2000.
• Philips Lighting, with its North American headquarters in Somerset, NJ, is
  the world leader in lighting products, systems, and services. Serving professional and consumer markets,
  Philips Lighting delivers innovations that unlock business value, providing
  rich user experiences that help improve lives. By leveraging the Internet of Things, Philips
  Lighting is transforming buildings, urban areas, and homes to increase energy
  efficiency and make cities safer and more responsive.
• Waymo, headquartered in Mountain View,
  California, is a self-driving vehicle technology company with a mission to make
  it safe and easy for people and things to move around. From its beginnings as the Google
  self-driving car project, Waymo has been working to make our roads safer and
  increase mobility for the millions of people who cannot drive.