Frederick D. Ferguson

Safe Hydrogen LLC develops rechargeable hydrogen storage and transport processes utilizing magnesium hydride slurries. It slurries enable hydrogen storage for future use in the same location or for distant and broad based distribution to all market applications such as large-scale power generation, back-up power, as well as for fueling hydrogen-powered vehicles and ships. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Expansion Media LLC provides web-marketing and communication campaigns. It operates as a public relations and search engine optimization company. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Advanced Telemetry LLC provides cloud-based energy management solutions. The company was founded by Gustavo Ezcurra and Thomas Naylor in 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Gravity Power LLC develops novel grid-scale energy storage system for global commercialization. The company was founded by James O. Fiske in 2008 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA.

GreenRay, Inc. designs and develops solar appliances for residential and commercial use. It designs and installs photovoltaic systems. The company was founded by Ruel D. Little and Miles C. Russell in 2006 and is headquartered in Beltsville, MD.

ETV Energy Ltd. develops lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles, hybrids and high-end markets. Its battery technology is based on high voltage nickel-manganese-oxide (spinel) cathode material. The firm also develops and markets advanced battery technology that addresses the global automotive industry's tightening embrace of electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles and extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs). The company was founded in 2008 by Dror Ben David, Arieh Meitav, Alexander Zinigrad, Doron Aurbach and Shalom Luski and is headquartered in Ramat-Gan, Israel.

TBT Group, Inc. provides piezoelectric materials, energy harvesting and biosensing technologies for renewable energy. It offers innovative energy harvesting and biosensing technologies to consumer, industrial, homeland security, defense, and biomedical applications. TBT Group was founded by Dan DeClement and Eric Martin Weiss in 2006 and is headquartered in Bellmawr, NJ.

Agent Video Intelligence Ltd. provides open architecture, video analytics software deployed in a variety of security, safety and business intelligence applications. The firm's video analytics capabilities enable user surveillance network, transforming it into an intelligent tool that responds to the practical challenges. Its solutions extended from real-time video analysis and alerts to forensic search and post-event analysis, and are integrated with multiple third party edge devices and video management systems. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel.

Promethean Power Systems, Inc. develops solar powered refrigeration system. Its product is rapid milk chiller, conventional milk chiller, cold storage system, thermal storage system, and solar power option. The company was founded by Sorin Grama and Sam Saul White in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is a non-profit organization which provides grantmaking programs. Its programs include avoidable blindness, Catholic education, disaster relief and recovery, hospitality, and Multiple Sclerosis. The company was founded by Conrad N. Hilton in 1944 and is headquartered in Agoura Hills, CA.

Just Greens LLC develops tech-heavy urban farming processes. It provides aeroponic growing systems that grow produce without soil and without sun using aeroponics and LEDs. The firms grows baby leafy greens, herbs, and micro greens. The company was founded by, David G. Rosenberg, Marc Peter Oshima and Edward D. Harwood in 2004 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

Graphene Energy, Inc. manufactures nanotechnology-based ultracapacitors. Its products are used for addressing energy storage needs. The company was founded in December 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Biological Petroleum Cleaning Ltd. develops and provides waste-water treatment services. The firm offers active chemostat treatment (ACT) that transforms water treatment into an ecologically-friendly process using several of its patented technologies. Its system can be applied to a range of sites including oil refineries, storage farms, drilling sites, marine ports, side stream waters, reservoirs, and other similar locations. The company was founded by Hezi Marueli, David Amir and Eugene Rosenberg in 2006 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.

New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not-for-profit organization, which engages in the advancement of scientific research, education, and policy. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Paymaxs Ltd. provides software solutions for mobile lotteries. It developed the first mobile lottery server platform linking the billing systems of mobile operator with the purchase and payment system of lottery operators. The company was founded by Amir Rosenheimer and Eitan Haimovich in January 2007 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.

Clean Power Technologies, Inc. engages in the business of developing hybrid fuel technology and alternative fuel for a range of applications including landfill sites, locomotives, heavy trucks and light cars. It is seeking alliances with other technologies in similar sectors. The company was founded by Abdul A. Mitha on October 30, 2003 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Babcock Power, Inc. supplies technology, equipment and services to the power generation industry. It designs and manufactures and services heat recovery steam generators. The firm's products include air and gas coolers, air cooled round tube HEX, boiler pressure parts, boiler tubes, condensers and direct-fired process heaters. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Danvers, MA.

3GSolar Photovoltaics Ltd. develops commercial-scale printed solar cells using dye solar cell technology. It provides single-cell printed dye solar cell and demonstrated outdoor durability in a rooftop test station. In addition to its commercial-size glass cells for power modules and for building integrated modules, 3GSolar also has shown transfer of its technology to plastic foil. The firm also offers superior alternative to traditional photovoltaic modules, such as thin film and crystalline silicon. The company was founded by Jonathan Goldstein in 2003 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israrel.

The Greater New Orleans Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that support projects and programs that benefit the citizens, meet community needs, and test new ideas. The types of support they provide include: capital, program development and support, seed money, technical assistance, capacity building, and emergency. The foundation was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.