Jerome R. Edwards

Blue Current, Inc. is a company that specializes in manufacturing 100% dry, safe, and high-performance silicon elastic composite solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, grid storage, and consumer electronics. Blue Current is based in Hayward, CA. The company leads with science and data and is scaling up in the next wave of battery innovation. The company was founded by Nitash Balsara and Joseph M. DeSimone, and Ben Eiref has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Advanced Chemotherapy Technologies, Inc. develops a novel device for infusing chemotherapies directly into poorly-vascularized pancreatic tumors. The company was founded by Joseph DeSimone and Jen Jen Yeh and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Reason To Believe LLC, also known as Virtue Labs, is a haircare company that manufactures and markets innovative, technology-based solutions for hair health. The company is based in Raleigh, NC, with a technology manufacturing facility elsewhere. The company's proprietary ingredient, alpha keratin 60ku®, is the only fully functional, human-identical keratin protein on the market today, found in each of the company's Virtue® haircare products. Virtue Labs offers a range of haircare products, including shampoos, conditioners, and hair treatments that heal, nourish, and repair damaged hair. The company also offers styling products that hold, protect, and sculpt hair to achieve the perfect styled look. The company was founded by Melisse Shaban, and Jose Luis Palacios has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC (WFAFN) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 2001, the firm is a subsidiary of Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings LLC and is a non-bank affiliate of Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), a financial holding company and bank holding company created in 1852. WFAFN provides advisory services to individuals, pension or profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates or charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities, governmental entities and educational institutions, as well as banks or thrift institutions. The firm also sponsors several wrap fee advisory programs.

Linde, Inc. engages in design, engineering, manufacturing, and building of equipment that produces and distributes industrial gases. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT.

Green Seal, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that aims to transform the economy for a healthier, greener world. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company pioneered the ecolabeling movement and are among the world's most trusted ecolabels for cleaning products. The company is currently developing criteria for a sustainable packaging recognition program for producers of consumable products.

Stichting Global Reporting Initiative provides manpower training and vocational rehabilitation and habilitation services. The non-profit company is based in Amsterdam, NL. and has subsidiaries in United States. The Dutch company was founded in 1997 by Allen White. Eelco van der Enden has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. is a medical device company, which engages in the development of a patented patient-specific solution for the visualization of brain structures. It focuses on identifying the target location of deep brain stimulation surgery. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

CardioInsight Technologies, Inc. manufactures and develops electrocardiographic mapping technology. It has developed a novel three dimensional (3D) non-invasive Electrocardiographic Mapping technology platform combining body surface electrical data with heart-torso anatomy to provide single beat epicardial 3D electroanatomic maps of the whole heart. Its ECVUE™ system non-invasively generates real-time, whole heart images of the electrical activity on the surface of the heart by combining body surface electrical data with 3D anatomical data. It then reconstructs and displays 3D maps and other useful measures of cardiac electrical activity as if the measurements were taken directly from the surface of the heart. The company was founded by Charu Ramanathan in 2006 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Zyga Technology, Inc. develops novel technology for resurfacing the facet and zygapophyseal joints. It engages in the development minimally invasive surgical solutions to treat common but underserved painful conditions of the spine. The firm offers GLYDER Facet Resurfacing System, an investigational device and is intended exclusively for clinical investigations. The company was founded by Robert Assell in March 2008 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Stimdia Medical, Inc. engages in operates clinics and health care centers. The company is headquartered in Edina, MN.

Owl Navigation, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Intershunt Technologies, Inc. is a medical device company based in Plymouth, MN. The company is developing a proprietary catheter system that allows for the capture and excision of tissue from the interatrial septum. This results in a left to right atrial shunt that off-loads elevated left atrial pressure, reducing symptoms in heart failure patients. The mechanical system is designed for safety and ease of use and is the only interatrial shunting device that requires no implant and no energy. The company was founded by Gil Vardi and the CEO is Harlee L. Sorkin.

Part of Owens & Minor, Inc., Stuart Medical, Inc. distributes medical supplies. The company is based in Greensburg, PA. Stuart Medical was acquired by Owens & Minor, Inc. on May 12, 1994 for $155.20 million.

Glenveigh Medical LLC develops drugs and devices to prevent the causes of premature births. Its products include Ebb, a tamponade solution for postpartum hemorrhage; Jetty, a solution for episiotomy and vaginal laceration repair; and Beacon, a fetal monitor. The company was founded by C. David Adair in 2004 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN.

Husch Blackwell LLP provides legal services. Its services include corporate, data privacy, security and breach response, employee benefits and executive compensation, environmental and franchise distribution. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Solas BioVentures (mayfield) LLC (Solas BioVentures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by David Adair and Mark Hackett JD. The firm is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee.