Hal Wilson

Experts in Audio for over 20 years, Audio Processing Technology Ltd. is passionate about the Integrity of Sound. It provides non-destructive, transparent, audio compression solutions that retain the full integrity of the original digital audio. They are also all about the moment. Instant delivery is a fundamental, and their solutions are tuned to provide real-time audio play-out. When Audio is converted to the digital domain, signal processing techniques can be employed to code the information for energy efficiency and bit rate reduction. The apt-X suite of audio compression algorithms provide; outstanding audio quality, an extremely low latency and a strong resilience to errors. apt-X audio codecs are proven to deliver for Wireless, Broadcast and Professional Live Performance applications and are available to license as Intellectual Property (IP).

Replify Ltd. provides wide area network optimization solutions. Its virtual software based application acceleration and wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions are designed to accelerate applications, data and file transfer bi-directionally across the WAN, increasing bandwidth throughput and reducing latency. It serves a range of sectors, including financial services, education, construction and utilities. The company was founded by Wesley Darlington and Kevin Donaghy on April 19, 2006 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom.

Philips DCP (Belfast) Ltd. develops software products for digital pathology, drug discovery, and tissue research. The company was founded by Peter Hamilton and Jim Diamond on February 3, 2004 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.