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Connecticut Innovations, Inc (CI) is venture capital firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc. provides fund management services. The company is based in San Mateo, CA.

Pacific Star Communications, Inc. provides information technology and communications solutions. The firm serves clients in the military, government, and commercial sectors. It offers tactical and deployable command kits for routing, computing, and wireless networking. Its services include systems engineering, hardware acquisition, logistics, and delivery, installation and configuration, technical training, and project management. The company was founded by George Stroemple in 2000 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Maxion Technologies, Inc. develops and commercialization infrared semiconductor lasers. It sells interband cascade and quantum cascade lasers to business and government customers. The firm offers laser products in the areas of homeland security, military communications, infrared countermeasures, chemical warfare agent detection, explosives detection, medical diagnostics, industrial process controls, remote gas leak detection, pollution monitoring, and real-time combustion controls. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Jessup, MD.

Chart Acquisition Corp. operates as a development stage company. It is a newly-organized blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, exchangeable share transaction or similar business combination, one or more operating businesses or assets. The company was founded on July 22, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Darby Overseas Investments Ltd is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Nicholas F Brady. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Santander Investment Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm was formerly known as Santander Central Hispano Investment Securities. They are a subsidiary of Santander Investment I SA and their ultimate parent is Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN). Santander Investment Securities offers a full array of investment services with a particular focus on Latin American companies in various sectors.

Darby Technology Ventures Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. It is headquartered in Washington, DC. The firm is a subsidiary of Darby Overseas Investments Ltd. and their ultimate parent is Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN).

StackSafe, Inc. develops a software platform for pre-production staging, testing and analysis. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

InSitech, Inc. is a non-profit partnership intermediary that was founded in 2004. The non-profit company is based in Warren, NJ. The company supports the government's engagement with non-traditional suppliers in prototype life-cycle development.

Elm Street Advisors LLC (Elm Street Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Robert A. Bettigole. The firm is headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut.

Certisign is the largest Brazilian company in technology with an exclusive focus on solutions that use digital certification and is a forerunner in Brazil and worldwide. Founded in 1996, was the first Certification Authority to come into operation on Brazilian soil and the third overseas. With the most advanced technology for managing the life cycle and use of digital certificates, provide solutions, products, consulting and training to guarantee authenticity, secrecy, integrity and legal validity to electronic documents. Through this process, there is reduced risk, losses and costs for organizations. Its service points are present in all capitals and major cities of Brazil, including overseas. Consisting of Certification Authorities and Registration Authorities, Certisign has the largest distribution network of digital certificates in Brazil.

IntegriCo Composites, Inc. manufactures and markets composite plastic products made from recycled plastic. It offers composite and wood railroad ties, and wood core ties. The firm's technology mixes landfill-bound plastics to create composite railroad ties and other related products which are used in petrochemical, creosote, termite damage and grade crossing applications. The company was founded by Gershon Yaniv and J. Michael Miller in 2007 and is headquartered in Sarepta, LA.

Broadreach Medical Resources, Inc. provides medical prescription program management and administration services. The firm specializes in plan sponsors, insurance, health plans, pharmacy benefits, wellness, brokers, third party administrators, consultants, labor, cost savings and member services. The company was founded by Gary J. Sekulski in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Spring Wireless USA, Inc. engages in the processes transactions for enterprises worldwide. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Guggenheim Baseball Management LP owns and operates a baseball team. The company is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA

Kinduct Technologies develops health, fitness and sport performance software for athletes. Its services include sports testing and assessments, data science, and sports science. The firm offers pro and elite teams, military and public safety, physical medicine and rehabilitation solutions. The company was founded by Travis McDonough, David Anderson and Kevin Rimmer in 2010 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.

Surface Travel, Inc. is a data analytics company that serves travel industry. It offers Omni-channel Revenue Attribution product, a data measurement tool that serves hotels. It helps four and five-star hotels drive, measure, and analyze how digital publishing content converts to direct bookings. The company was founded by Michael Keriakos, Steven Andrew Elkes, and Nick Slavin in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

AnyVision Interactive Technologies Ltd. provides face recognition technologies. It analyses face recognition results with open source intelligence dashboard based on social networks database and reveal contacts, collaborators and insights about the given target. The firm serves consumers and enterprise and security. The company was founded by Eylon Etshtein and is headquartered in Holon, Israel.

Katai, Inc. provides end-to-end solutions for delivering the live video for news reporting, entertainment, and sports. The firm's proprietary end-to-end pipeline allows 360º video to be streamed in real time to virtually any connected device, including smartphones, tablets, PCs, smart TVs, and VR headsets. The company was founded by Greg Easley and Randy Eckhardt in 2012 and is headquartered in Mill Valley, CA.

Swish Analytics, Inc. provides technology services engage in sports betting and daily fantasy analytics, projections and optimized lineups. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Elysian Park Ventures LLC (Elysian Park Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Fox BSB Holdco Inc founded in 2014 by Tucker Kain and Cole Van Nice. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Atrium Sports, Inc. engages in the design, development, and operation of a full-service technology platform for sports and video data content. The firm offers automated video capture and enhanced visual overlay (EVO). The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Part of Connecticut Innovations, Inc., CTNext LLC is a catalyst for entrepreneurship. The company is based in Hartford, CT. CTNext leverages public and private investment to create and support programs that help fund, advise, connect, and inspire innovators with new and early-stage companies. The company's mission is to accelerate startup growth and success, positioning Connecticut as the most desirable location in the country for an innovative company to build, grow, and create jobs. CTNext develops programs and funding to help technology- and innovation-based startups and early-stage businesses grow in Connecticut. CTNext also manages initiatives to expand and strengthen the ecosystem that supports new business development across the state, including innovation places, the technology talent bridge, CTNext partners, and more. In other words, they equip startups and entrepreneurs with resources, guidance, and networks to accelerate growth and success.