Christopher van Ingen

Symyx Technologies, Inc. develops and applies high-throughput experimentation to the discovery of materials for chemical and petrochemical, pharmaceutical development, electronics, consumer goods and automotive customers. The company works together with companies seeking to transform their search for better products and processes through research collaborations and Discovery Tools sales and the license of materials, intellectual property and software. The company was incorporated in February 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

BIOVIA, Inc. develops and commercializes scientific informatics software products and services for industries and organizations that rely on scientific innovation. Its enterprise platform provides a broad, flexible scientific solution optimized to integrate the diversity of science, experimental processes and information requirements across the research, development, process scale-up and early manufacturing phases of product development. The company by incorporating its capabilities in applications for modeling and simulation, enterprise lab management, workflow and automation, and data management and informatics, it enables scientific innovators to access, organize, analyze and share data in various ways. BIOVIA was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Promega Corp. manufactures enzyme systems. Its products include cell biology, nucleic acid analysis, drug development, molecular diagnostics, and lab equipment and supplies. The company was founded by William Alderman Linton in 1978 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. manufactures semiconductor materials and devices. It provides development and industrial manufacturing of advanced superconducting materials and superconducting devices for alternative energy, smart grid, healthcare and big science applications. The company was founded on April 2, 2008 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Alpha Innotech Corp. develops, manufactures and markets digital imaging and detection systems for the Life Science research and Drug Discovery markets. The company was founded in June 1992 and is headquartered in San Leandro, CA.

Senova Systems, Inc. develops and sells technology for measuring pH meters. It provides platform for the life science, food and beverage, dairy, petrochemical, water, and environmental sectors. The firm offers a pHit sensor platform which utilizes a carbon substrate containing proprietary analyte sensing molecules or ASMs. The company was founded by Gil M. Labrucherie, Robert L. Bratzler, Egisto Boschetti, Lee Leonard and Bernard Lemaitre in 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.