Jeffrey M. Pontius

Blue Chip Venture Co. (Blue Chip Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Jack H. Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Renal Solutions, Inc. develops, manufactures and distributes medical devices for dialysis. It commercializes the Allient Sorbent Hemodialysis Systems, a technology/service solution for the chronic and acute dialysis market. The company was founded by Peter M. DeComo on August 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Warrendale, PA.

Evergy Metro, Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. It generates electricity from wind, solar, nuclear, biogas and hydro energy. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, MO.

Accredo Health Group, Inc. operates therapeutic resource centers that provides specialty pharmacy and related services for patients with complex and chronic conditions. It focuses on infused, injectable, and oral drugs. The firm offers specialized pharmacy care for patients diagnosed with chronic illnesses, such as cancer, growth hormone deficiency, hemophilia and other bleeding disorders, hepatitis C, HIV/AIDS, infertility, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, pulmonary arterial hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, crohns disease, cystic fibrosis, growth hormone, immune disorders, multiple sclerosis, oncology, respiratory disease, and transplants, and RSV; and specialty care management programs. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

NineSigma, Inc. provides product development consulting services. It connects organizations with external resources for private, public and social sectors. The company was founded by Mehran Mehregany and Paul S. Stupay in 2000 and is headquartered Cleveland, OH.

project frog, Inc. offers pre-engineered building systems for public, retail, retreat and workplace facilities. It provides component buildings that assemble easily onsite, giving architects and builders a fast and cost effective way to create beautiful and energy efficient buildings. The firm offers a versatile ecosystem of products that adapt to all kinds of uses including early childhood, K-12, higher education, healthcare, public, retail, retreat and workplace. The company was founded by Mark Miller and Desi Shunturova in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Energysavvy, Inc. provides data-driven personalization, innovative customer engagement and automated program delivery. Its products include optix engage, manage, and partner. It delivers the utility industry's purpose-built, cloud-based customer experience platform, by addressing challenges of the utility customer journey––from new move-ins, to service alerts, to value-added energy efficiency. The company was founded by Aaron Goldfeder, Leo Shklovskii and Karl Siebrecht in 2008 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Renew Financial Group LLC provides renewable, energy efficiency, and water saving financing for residential and commercial projects. Its services include solar panel financing; windows and doors financing; heating and cooling financing; roofing and roof replacement financing; landscaping and turf financing; hurricane protection financing; earthquake protection financing; and home improvement financing. The company was founded by Stephen Compagni Portis, Cisco DeVries, and Mimi Frusha in 2008 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

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.

Part of Husqvarna AB, BlueBird International, Inc. is a company that manufactures and distributes landscape maintenance equipment. The company is based in Denver, CO.

Beliefnet, Inc. provides online resources for religion and spiritual services. It offers inspirational quotes, faith and prayer, health and wellness, entertainment portal, love and family, and newsletter. The company was founded by Robert Nylen and Steven Waldman in 1999 and is headquartered in Norfolk, VA.

Gazelle TechVentures, Inc. is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Scott A. Jones, Jeffrey J. Lampe and Brian S. Williams. The firm is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.

Claremont Creek Ventures (Claremont Creek) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Nat Goldhaber, Randy Hawks and John Steuart. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California.

EnerTech Capital Partners (EnerTech Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Scott Ungerer. The firm is headquartered in Ambler, Pennsylvania.

Isabella Capital LLC (Isabella Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Margaret Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Michigan Venture Capital Association operates as a non-profit trade organization designed to bring together venture capital industry participants in the state of Michigan. The company was founded by 2002 by Terry Cross and David P. Weaver in 2002 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

CincyTech LLC (CincyTech) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Tangent Energy Solutions, Inc. operates as a distributed energy resources company. It provides commercial and industrial customers with the technology, assets and managed services needed to identify and capitalize on economic opportunities on the energy grid without disrupting normal operations. The firm’s distributed energy resource management system includes Tangent AMP, Demand Design, Demand Design Plus and edgeGEN. The company was founded by Dean W. Musser in 2009 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA.

Allos Venture Management Co Ltd (Allos Ventures) is a venture capital founded in 2009 by Don N. Aquilano and John C. McIlwraith. The firm headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Aquila Pty Ltd. manufactures and sells men's fashion products. It includes Clothing, Footwear, Bags and Belts products. The company was founded by Antonio Long in 1958 and is headquartered in Abbotsford, Australia.

CMW International SARL provides financial advisory services. The private company is based in Paris, France.

Evergreen International, Inc. is an American company that wholesales and retails fruits and vegetables.

Elevate Ventures, Inc (Elevate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis.

Solar Service Experts LLC owns and operates distributed generation solar and residential energy assets. It offers a suite of residential solar finance products, includes solar leases, loans, power purchase agreements and PACE products, as well as financing for complementary and stand-alone water-saving and energy efficiency home improvements that helps customers reduce their utility bill spend on power, water and heating and cooling. The company was founded in December 2015 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

ClearScholar, Inc. develops student engagement software for colleges and universities. It operates as a student safety and engagement platform that connects students and institutions to build, retain and grow lifelong relationships. The company was founded by Jason T. Konesco in 2016 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Doxly, Inc. provides legal transaction management software platform. Its products include diligence, closing and insights and reporting. The company was founded by Haley Altman and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Wireframe Management LLC (Wireframe Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Paul Straub and Harsh Patel. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Evergy Ventures Inc (Evergy Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Great Plains Energy, Inc founded in 2015 by Dennis Odell. The firm is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

Spear Power Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures lithium ion battery storage systems. The company was founded by Jeffery Kostos, Daryll Nottingham and Joon Kim in 2013 and is headquartered in Grandview, MO.

Span.IO, Inc. develops and manufactures electrical panel products. It offers monitoring with scheduling, controls, and alerts. The company was founded by Archan Rao and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Electriphi, Inc. develops fleet electrification planning tools. It is design for fleet managers, energy utilities and planning teams to provide an energy cost, infrastructure, and environmental impact analysis that is tailored to the specific characteristics of each fleet. The company was founded by Sanjay Dayal and Muffi Ghadiali and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

MITO Material Solutions, Inc. engages in the manufacture of chemical additives for polymer. Its products can be used in ester resins, both BPA and BPF epoxies, and thermoplastics such as PA66. The company was founded by Kevin Keith, Haley Keith, Richard Gajan, and Bhishma Sedai in 2018 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Recurrent Motors, Inc. is a company that provides research and insights on electric vehicles (EVs) for buyers, drivers, and dealers. The company is based in Seattle, WA and was founded by Scott Case and Kyle Rippey, with Scott Case serving as CEO since incorporation. The company offers EV reports that determine battery health and value, which can help dealers sell more used electric cars. Recurrent reports also replace the odometer for drivers, buyers, and dealers, and offer monthly EV monitoring reports based on simple data points to measure the battery health of electric cars.

Salient Predictions, Inc. delivers highly accurate subseasonal to seasonal weather forecasts using a combination of ocean and land-surface data, machine learning, and climate expertise. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company helps enterprise clients improve their resiliency, increase preparedness, and make better decisions in the face of a rapidly changing climate. Salient was founded in 2019 by Matt Stein, Raymond Schmitt, Eric Schmitt, and Sam Levang, with Matt Stein serving as CEO since then.

Bedrock Energy, Inc. is based in Los Angeles, CA. Bedrock Energy, Inc. is a company founded in 2022 that engages in transforming the heating and cooling of buildings using geothermal energy.