Peter Idoine

Blue Rhino Corp. provides propane tank exchange and propane fueled products to consumers. Its outdoor living products include grills, barbecue tools and accessories, patio heaters, firepits, fireplace accessories, mosquito traps, furniture/grill covers and more sold under such brands as Mr. Bar-B-Q, Mr. Pizza, Endless Summer, UniFlame, Backyard Basics and SkeeterVac. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

PLATINUM Technology International, Inc. develops and sells system management and database tools for client server systems. The company was founded by Andrew J. Filipowski in April 1987 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Globalist Internet Technologies, Inc. provides web design services. The private company is based in Baldwin Park, CA.

Salem Investment Partners (Salem Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Phillip W. Martin. The firm is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.

SilkRoad Equity LLC (SilkRoad Equity) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Andrew Filipowski and Matthew George Roszak. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

OpenHire, Inc. provides outsourced recruiting management and supply chain management solutions. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

SolidSpace LLC provides information technology support services. It specializes in data center services, managed hosting, dedicated servers, managed services, and website hosting solutions. The firm offers colocation, dedicated servers, private cloud, white glove service, and disaster recovery services. The company was founded by James H. Capps III and Matthew George Roszak in 2003 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

SilkRoad Technology, Inc. provides cloud-based social talent management software. It offers global client services, recruiting, and onboarding solution services. The company was founded by Andrew Filipowski, Brian Platz and Matthew Roszak in May 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

HardMetrics, Inc. provides performance management software solutions. The company was founded by Robin R. Winner and Saunders Donald in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Onramp Branding LLC provides Internet marketing consulting services. Its services include marketing strategy, talent branding, interactive marketing, traditional media marketing and Word of Mouth campaigns. The firm offers specialized services that include product launches, go-to-market strategies, global markets, one-to-one marketing, Hispanic marketing, creating a change-driven organization and internal strategic alignment. The company was founded by Redentor Perea Maxwell in 2004 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

TrueLook, Inc. develops and markets information technology solutions. Its cloud-based webcam service offers control over the camera with pan/tilt/zoom control and includes remote monitoring, archiving, panoramas and time-lapse photography. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Founded in 2004 by Andrew Filipowski and Matthew Roszak, SilkRoad Realty Capital is a real estate investment firm located in Winston-Salem, California. The firm is a subsidiary of SilkRoad Realty Partners, Inc. and their ultimate parent is SilkRoad Equity LLC, a private equity firm also located in Winston-Salem. SilkRoad Realty Capital manages the SilkRoad Realty Capital Fund

Silkroad Technology, Inc. provides cloud-based end-to-end talent management solutions. Its human resource solutions include global client services, recruiting, onboarding, learning & performance. The company was founded by Andrew J. Filipowski, Brian Platz and Chauncey Kupferschmid in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

InterAct911 Corp. provides safety and security software solutions. It offers InterAct NG9-1-1 solutions that ensure reliable and predictable emergency call routing and location validation. It also offers computer aided dispatch solutions, which include InterAct CAD NG that provides tools for situation response for large and small dispatch centers; and InterAct WebCAD that provides access to CAD data from a command post or remote field location with an Internet connection. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Sports Menagerie LLC owns and manages baseball league team. The company was Founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC

Part of HP, Inc., Bluestone Software, Inc. develops software. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA.

Sonar Ltd. provides human resources software products and services. It offers support packages, client success framework, content services, implementation services, technical consulting, business consulting services, and educational services. The company was founded by Michael Carden and Mark Hellier in 2006 is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

House of Blues Entertainment LLC operates as a global entertainment company. It provides music of the rural south, including the Blues, Rhythm and Blues, Gospel, Jazz, and Roots-based Rock and Roll. The firm offers concerts, foundation room, restaurant and bar, private events, gear, and gospel brunch. The company was founded by Isaac Tigrett in 1992 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Netswitch, Inc. provides technology management services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Fluree, Inc. engages in developing custom workplace solutions through its business software platform and applications. It offers real time applications, optional decentralization, and additional features. The company was founded by Andrew J. Filipowski and Brian M. Platz in 2016 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Fuel50, Inc. develops career path software that enables leaders to engage and motivate their teams, while empowering employees to have a visible career pathway within their organization. The company was founded by Anne Fulton and Jo Mills in 2011 and is headquartered in Laguna Niguel, CA.

Tally Capital LLC (Tally Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Matthew George Roszak. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

VeriBlock, Inc. is a Delaware-based company that specializes in blockchain software development. The private company is based in Delray Beach, FL. The company created the proof-of-proof security protocol and VeriBlock network, which allows any blockchain to secure itself with Bitcoin in a decentralized, trustless, transparent, and permissionless manner. VeriBlock's subsidiary, Xenios SEZC, is a Cayman Islands-based corporation that focuses on building cutting-edge technologies in regulatory environments that cultivate innovation. Xenios SEZC is the official sponsor of the VeriBlock blockchain project. The company was founded by Maxwell Sanchez and Justin Fisher, with Fisher serving as the CEO since incorporation.

STOMP Out Bullying Corp. is a national nonprofit organization that aims to reduce and prevent bullying, cyberbullying, and other forms of digital abuse. The organization also educates against homophobia, LGBTQ+ discrimination, racism, and hatred, and deters violence in schools, online, and in communities across the country. STOMP Out Bullying promotes civility, inclusion, and equality in this diverse world. The organization teaches effective solutions on how to respond to all forms of bullying and provides help for those in need and at risk of suicide. STOMP Out Bullying raises awareness through peer mentoring programs in schools, public service announcements by noted celebrities, and social media campaigns. The organization provides bullying resources for teachers to create meaningful dialogue, educate students, and adopt character building. STOMP Out Bullying is standing up against hate, racism, and discrimination and is committed to changing the culture with inclusion, equality, civility, and unity.

Aider International Ltd. is a fintech start-up based in Auckland, New Zealand. The New Zealander company has created a powerful advisory software and small business app by optimizing AI technology. The Aider Advisory Intelligence Platform is designed for accountants and bookkeepers who want to monitor their clients' real-time business performance and build stronger client relationships. The company was founded by Pete Weaver and Brendan Paul Roberts, with Brendan Paul Roberts serving as the CEO since incorporation.

SilkRoad Technology Corp. is a holding company that provides integrated human resources management solutions. Its business activities include the development and delivery of software solutions related to management, human resources, and human resource development; and the provision of cultural training and education. The firm's solutions encompass talent acquisition, talent development, and human resources management system and talent portal. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.