Helen Hartnett

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Palm, Inc. manufactures handheld computing device products. It provides mobile products that help people to stay connected with their family, friends and colleagues, access and share information. The firm sells their products through Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels and at Palm online stores. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Burril LLC (Burrill) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1994 by G. Steven. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Intel Corp. (Investment Management) (Intel-IM) is the investment division of Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Intel-IM manages the investments of Intel Corp.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Alltech, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that engages in health and performance of people, animals, and plants through natural nutrition. Its products include Actigen, Bioplex, Nupro, Mycosorb, Optigen, and Synergen. The company was founded by Pearse Lyons and Deirdre Lyons in 1980 and is headquartered in Nicholasville, KY.

US Department of Energy Develops energy technologies for buildings, homes, transportation power systems and industry. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund Management Co Ltd (MLSCFM) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The National Chicken Council operates as a trade association for chickens. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

Panda Distribution, Inc. provides computer programming and security services. It specializes in the development of IT security solutions. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA.

Marketmind AS provides online financial news services. Its products include Taurus web solution, mobile trader, tablet and marketmind trader. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Kincannon & Reed is a private company that provides search services for the agribusiness, food, and life science sectors. The company is based in Waynesboro, VA. The company was founded by Kelly Kincannon and the CEOs are David Carpintero, Isvaldo Perez, and Carlos Salvador.

Wurldtech Security Technologies, Inc. provides protection for mission-critical connected devices against the persistent and dynamic threat of cyber attack. The firm’s services include site security assessment, site security health check and in-person security training. The company was founded by Nate Kube in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

SiSaf Ltd. engages in the design and formulation of drugs for topical delivery systems. Its proprietary technology represents a highly effective, non-irritant carrier for cosmetic and medical products, where improved skin penetration, targeting, and controlled release are required. The firm uses nanosilicon as a carrier for active compounds allowing them to penetrate deep beneath the skin's epidermal barrier for controlled release. It operates through its offices located in Belfast and San Jose. The company was founded by Suzanne Roghieh Saffie-Siebert and Timothy John Brundle in 2006 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom.

Crop Enhancement LLC develops green formulation technologies for improving agricultural production. It offers three environmental products platform: CropCoat Produce Protection, Agrochemical Encapsulatio, and Particle Stabilization. The company was founded by David Soane and Zach Jonasson in 2011 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Spruce Capital Partners LLC (Spruce Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Gerg Young. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Sure Valley Ventures (Sure Valley Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Shard Capital Partners LLP founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Toyota Ventures LLC (Toyota Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Toyota Research Institute, Inc. founded in 2017 by Jim Adler. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

VividQ Ltd. operates as a tech software company. The firm establishes the software standard for full-3D holographic data processing and displays. Its software allows for the compression, transmission and real-time generation of holograms from standard 3D data. The company was founded by Darran Milne, Andrzej Kaczorowski, Tom Durrant and Aleksandra Pedraszewska in 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Ever.Ag Corp., Cainthus Ireland Ltd. is an Irish computer vision company that provides actionable insights for farmers by turning visual information into data. The company is based in Dublin, Ireland, with an office in an undisclosed location. Cainthus' proprietary technology passively tracks key farm management practices that impact nutrition, health, behavior, environment, and the mental well-being of livestock, providing the analytics and information needed to drive business decisions. The company was founded in 2016 by Robin Johnston, Ross Hunt, David Hunt. Steven J. Kickert has been the CEO of the company since 2019. Cainthus Ireland was acquired by Ever.Ag Corp. on June 21, 2022.

Agritech Capital LLC is a strategic consulting and investment firm specializing in the agribusiness sector. The company was founded by Eric Schuessler and Sebastian Schauff in 2018 and is headquartered in North Wilmington, NC.

Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. is a company that focuses on providing solutions to the problem of weed resistance. The company is based in Raleigh, NC. Weeds have developed resistance to current herbicides, which has led to their flourishing. The company aims to tackle this problem by providing bioherbicides that are effective against resistant weeds. William Buckner has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Polience Ltd. is an airport security and British flow analysis company founded in 2020. The company is based in London, UK. The company's flagship product, PreCog, protects environments from harm and gathers unique information around flow and journey data. PreCog was designed with national security requirements in mind, allowing governments and agencies to gather novel data. It is a crime intelligence solution for governments, security agencies, and law enforcement organizations seeking to gain novel intelligence.