Brendan Richardson

Vivaldi Biosciences Inc. develops and markets vaccines. It specializes in developing live attenuated influenza vaccines (LAIVs). The company was founded by Eliott Kieff, Peter Palese, and Adolfo García-Sastre in 2006 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.

Talentoday, Inc. provides online social career guidance solutions. It offers free assessment for individuals, and a cloud-based framework for career and human resources experts to scale and optimize effective job placement. The company was founded by Martin Ryssen and Pierre-François Verley in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH manufactures laser products. Its business areas are macro and micro technology and laser marking. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Kreos Capital Management (UK) Ltd (Kreos Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in London with additional offices in Israel, Sweden, Jersey and Luxembourg.

Lightspeed Management Co. LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It was formerly known as Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners.

Morrison Cohen LLP provides legal services. It focuses on areas such as corporate and securities, commercial litigation, real estate, taxation and intellectual property. The firm caters to financial and banking sectors. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Sherrard, German & Kelly PC is a mid-sized law firm that has been providing innovative legal services since the 1870s. The firm has recently announced that three of its attorneys have been selected to the 2023 PA Super Lawyers® list. The private company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. The focus of the firm remains the same as it was in the past.

Cygnus Solutions, Inc. develops software development platforms based on an open source model. The company was founded by Michael Tiemann, David Henkel-Wallace and John Gilmore and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Planet Labs, Inc. operates earth-imaging satellites. The firm offers its imaging services for logistics, site development, crop monitoring, urbanization, natural resources, and asset management applications. The company was founded by William S. Marshall, Robert H. Schingler, Jr. and Christopher R. Boshuizen in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Epic Ventures (Epic Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Threshold Ventures Inc founded in 1994 by E. Nicholaus Efstratis and Kent Madsen. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

EuroUS Ventures Management LLC (EuroUS Ventures Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Lucian Wagner. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of Coherent Corp., Coherent NA, Inc. is a company that manufactures marking devices. The company is based in Plymouth, MI. Coherent NA was founded in 1988.

LightSmyth Technologies, Inc. develops innovative nanophotonic products. Its products include transmission gratings for pulse compression, high power beam combining and spectroscopy, transmission gratings for optical communications, nanopatterned silicon stamps, diffractive optics for beam splitters, lenses, and phase converters. The company was founded by Lawrence D. Brice and Thomas W. Mossberg in June 2000 and is headquartered in Eugene, OR.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory operates as laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Golden, CO.

Mashmobile AB is an international software company operating in the field of fixed-mobile convergence. The firm is situated in Lund, Los Angels, Seoul, and represented in Tokyo. Mobile devices have so far remained peripheral on the web, glutted with clients to enable interaction with various websites and other applications. As the web goes mobile, it wants to enable mobile devices to speak the full language of the Internet. In short, the mobile device can now be address by its own unique URL, accessible via an ordinary web API. You will soon realize the advantages. Mashmobile entrenches the concept of mobility in the Internet world and offers vast opportunities to the mobile industry, pushing a new frontline of mobile service creation. Mashmobile was founded in the autumn of 2004 as a project together with Lund University and was incorporated in 2006.

Broken Arrow Capital LLC (Broken Arrow Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

The Public Relations Society of America operates as a professional organization. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Diamanti, Inc. provides data infrastructure solutions. It offers container network and storage, elastic devops pipeline, data infrastructure, and private container cloud. The company was founded by Jeff Chou, Gopal Sharma and Amitava Guha and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Alternative Power Generation designs and installs solar panels. The private company is based in Irvine, CA.

University Impact Fund, a student-run venture fund, invests in the companies located in the US to solve the world’s toughest social and environmental problems. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of education, environment, health, microfinance and urban revitalization. It provides financing seed and early stage capital requirements and also makes co-investments.

Elder Research, Inc. provides consulting services in data mining, predictive analytics and text mining. The firm products include risk assessment data repository, CEPtor, glyphic, blackmarker, and darwin. It offers enterprise analytics assessment, training services and model development and deployment services. The company was founded by John Elder in 1995 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Empower Marketing, Inc. provides search engine optimization services. It offers pay-per-click, advertising management, post-click marketing, online reputation management and social monitoring. The company was founded by Janet Driscoll Miller in 2005 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Canara, Inc. provides predictive monitoring and analytics for backup power systems. It offers critical power systems, which include battery cabinets, racks, batteries and uninterruptible power systems. The firm also provides critical power monitoring products, which encompass uninterruptible power system and battery monitoring, a system that provides timely notification of anomalies in the critical power infrastructure; monitoring operations center, a system that combines cloud-base software and hands on analysis; and branch circuit monitoring, which delivers intelligent analysis of circuit level electrical usage. The company was founded in 1992 by Bart Cotton and Mike Brinck and is headquartred in Atlanta, GA.

Lawrencedale Agro Processing India Pvt Ltd. engages in farming, processing and distributing of vegetables and fruits. Its products include temperate and exotic vegetables, leafy greens, tropical vegetables, temperate and exotic, and tropical fruits. The company was founded by Kirshnadas P. Nair, Palat Vijayaraghavan, R Manoharan, R Balakrishnan and L K Narayanan in 2009 and is headquartered in Ooty, India.

Vivaldi Biosciences AG is a venture-backed company that focuses on research and development. It develops genetically engineered intranasal vaccines for epidemic and pandemic viral respiratory diseases. The company is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Aligned Climate Capital LLC (Aligned Climate Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Peter W. Davidson. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Jana Care, Inc. develops a mobile diagnostic platform to screen for and monitor chronic diseases. It offers The Aina Device, a self-monitoring device for use by patients at home; and The Aina Station, a point-of-care diagnostic solution for use in clinics and hospitals. The company was founded by Sidhant Jena and Michal Depa in 2011 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Micro Benefits Ltd. provides innovative mobile solutions in human resources to Fortune 500 companies in China. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.