Thomas C. Curry

Harris Corp. engages in the provision of technology-based solutions for tactical communications, geospatial systems and services, air traffic management, avionics and electronic warfare, and space and intelligence. It operates through the following business segments: Communication Systems, Electronic Systems, Space and Intelligence Systems, and Corporate. The Communication Systems segment services markets in tactical communications and defense products, including tactical ground and airborne radio communications solutions and night vision technology, in public safety networks. The Electronic Networks Systems segment provides electronic warfare, avionics, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance solutions for the defense industry and air traffic management solutions for the civil aviation industry. The Space and Intelligence systems provides intelligence, space protection, geospatial, complete earth observation, universe exploration, positioning, navigation and timing, environmental solutions for national security, defenses, civil and commercial customers, using advanced sensors, antennas and payloads, as well as ground processing and information analytics. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Melbourne, FL.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin.

Nanosys, Inc. develops and manufactures inorganic nanostructures and other related products. It offers Ultra HD television. The company was founded by Paul A. Alivisatos, Stephen Empedocles, Peidong Yang, Robert M. Metcalfe, Jim Heath, Paul McEuen, Christoph H. Westphal, Moungi Bawendi, Lawrence A. Bock, Calvin Y. H. Chow, Chunming Niu, Karen Vergura, Hongkun Park, George Pontis and Charles M. Lieber in 2001 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Crystal IS, Inc. manufactures ultraviolet light emitting diodes. Its products include TO-39 ball lens and flat window. Its LEDs are integrated into customers’ products to sterilize and disinfect water, air and surfaces in a variety of applications. The company was founded by Leo Schowalter and Glen Alfred Slack in March 1997 and is headquartered in Green Island, NY.

Part of EMCORE Corp., MicroOptical Devices, Inc. designs and develops high quality optical components and subsystems. The company is based in Albuquerque, NM. The company was founded by Tom Brennan, Robert P. Bryan. MicroOptical Devices was acquired by EMCORE Corp. on December 05, 1997 for $28.70 million.

Part of Synopsys, Inc., Xynetix Design Systems, Inc. develops software for advanced IC package design. The company is based in Rochester, NY. Corp. (California) on August 11, 1999. Xynetix Design Systems was acquired by Avant!

Part of Barco NV, Artios Corp is a company that specializes in developing medicines to target DNA damage response and repair pathways that are leveraged by cancer cells to promote their survival. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company's specialized DCODE platform integrates their leadership capabilities, expertise, and experience in DNA damage biology and drug discovery to systematically discover and develop medicines targeting the totality of the DDR. The company has built an extensive DDR focused pipeline designed to address areas of high unmet needs across solid tumor indications, including their ATR inhibitor, ART0380, and their POL? inhibitors, ART4215 and ART6043, as monotherapies and with combination treatments. The company has world-class strategic partnerships with Merck KGaA and Novartis, and research collaborations with premiere institutions like Cancer Research UK, the Institute of Cancer Research, the Netherlands Cancer Institute, and the Crick Institute, and they are pioneering validated approaches to DDR drug discovery. Artios was acquired by Barco NV/Graphics Division/ on December 16, 1998 for $22.10 million.

Neolinear, Inc. develops semiconductor and circuit software. Its solutions are used in the design and re-use of analog and mixed-signal circuits. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc. (Mitsui & Co. Global Investment) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mitsui Ventures founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Alfalight, Inc. designs and manufactures laser and electro-optical systems for defense and security applications. Its products and embedded electro-optical modules include precision short-wave infrared (SWIR), near infrared (NIR), and visible lasers. The company was founded by Luke Mawst, Eric C. Apfelbach, Tom Earles and Dan Botez in November 1998 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd is a private Equity/venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo.

Univa Corp. engages in the development of enterprise-class workload management and containerization solutions. Its solutions include life sciences, manufacturing, oil and gas, electronic design, education and research, government, and transportation. The firm's products include Univa Grid Engine; Navops Launch. The company was founded in 2004 by Steve Tuecke, Ian Foster, Rich Miller, and Carl Kesselman and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Nippon Venture Capital Corp. (NVCC) is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was established in 1996.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

University of Tokyo Edge Capital Co Ltd (UTEC) is an independent venture capital firm with headquarters in Japan. UTEC was founded in 2004 and has an office in Tokyo, Japan.

MobileVerbs, Inc. provides mobile marketing solutions. The firm offers direct and interactive mobile programs in the form of Email, short message service (SMS), multimedia messaging services (MMS), and mobile web applications. The company was founded by Parmeet S. Chaddha and Babak Hodjat and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Phyzios, Inc. is a holding company that develops applications for iOS devices using particle-based physics simulation technologies. Its game applications encompass Battleship Craft, UKIYOE-Woodcut-, Little Piyo's Friend, Chop Off Wire, and Sandbox. The company was founded by Kentaro Suto on January 30, 2009 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Jonathan Manufacturing Corp., Jonathan Engineered Solutions Corp. is a company that specializes in designing and engineering custom solutions for industrial applications. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company's 50-year proven track-record speaks to their expertise in providing innovative solutions, performance testing, and custom prototyping. The CEO of the company is Jason Cianciarulo.

Part of CYBRiDGE GROUP Corp., Naked Technology, Inc. develops and provides smartphone application and software publishing services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded by Hajime Hotta. Naked Technology was acquired by CYBRiDGE GROUP Corp. from MIXI, Inc. on May 14, 2012.

MUJIN, Inc. engages in programming autonomous multi-joint robot software. Its products include MUJIN Controller, Pick Worker, Teach Worker, Pendant, and 3D Vision System. The company was founded by Issei Takino and Rosen Diankov on July 6, 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Polsky Center) is a business accelerator founded by Steven Kaplan in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Part of AEON Co., Ltd., FeliCa Pocket Marketing, Inc. is a Japanese company that provides IC smart card electronic money payment solutions and marketing services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. FeliCa Pocket Marketing was acquired by AEON Co., Ltd. from Sony Group Corp. on April 11, 2014.

Quantum Circuits, Inc. develops, manufactures and wholesales quantum computers, components and devices. Its products include JPC-mini and amplifier & multi-layer shield. The company was founded by Michel Devoret, Luigi Frunzio, Brian W. Pusch and Robert J. Schoelkopf in 2015 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Digital Fuel SV LLC develops and operates cloud management platform. It provides IT financial, budget and demand planning, service quality management, data collection, preparation and analysis automation solutions. The company was founded on August 25, 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Lightcast Discovery Ltd. provides research and development of microfluidic platform. The company was founded by Cameron A. Frayling and Tom Isaac in February 2019 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Scale Biosciences, Inc. is an American single-cell sequencing solutions company that aims to unlock the potential of single-cell analysis at scale by eliminating barriers to discovery. The private company has R & D facilities in Menlo Park, CA and another location that is not specified. The company is located in the US. Scalebio is financed by leading life sciences tools investors Arch Venture Partners, BNG, and Tao Capital. The company's multidisciplinary team of scientists and technologists has combined expertise in next-generation sequencing, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. Discover how their single-cell sequencing technology enables scalable sample indexing, cell throughput, and multi-omics analysis.

Airna, Inc. is an American company that focuses on the discovery and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Airna was founded by Thorsten Stafforst, Jin Billy Li, Tobias Merkle, Paul Vogel. The CEO is Kris Elverum.