Robert C. Pearson

Formed in 1973, RENN Capital Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is owned by the Cleveland Family LP. They were formerly known as Renaissance Capital Group. RENN Capital Group serves as investment advisor and/or manager to the RENN Fund, Inc., a US closed-end mutual fund, and one UK-based investment trust that is currently in voluntary liquidation.

Advanced Power Technology, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of high-performance power semiconductors and modules for Radio Frequency (RF), Linear, and Switchmode applications. Power semiconductors manage and regulate electrical power by converting electricity into a form required by electrical and electronic products. They power semiconductors increase system efficiency, permit the design of more compact end products and improve features and functionality. They are primarily focused on the high power, high frequency segment of the power semiconductor market. High power refers to the ability to dissipate above one kilowatt, and high frequency refers to the ability to switch on and off at rates above 100 kilohertz. It is located in Bend, OR.

Laserscope, Inc. manufactures medical laser systems for surgical and aesthetic applications. Its products are used to perform treatments including the removal of leg and facial veins, unwanted hair, pseudo-folliculitis and wrinkles. Laserscope was founded by Robert J. Pressley and Rodney C. Perkins in 1982 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Simtek Corp. designs and manufactures high performance nonvolatile memory, application specific integrated circuits and data communications. It provides integrated circuits to the electronics market for use in variety of systems, such as data storage systems, computers, copiers, factory controllers, electric meters and military systems. It was founded in 1987 by Dr. Richard Petritz and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO

Global Axcess Corp. operates as a network based electronic commerce and financial transaction processing company. It offers ATM and DVD kiosk management and support services, focused on serving the self service kiosk needs of merchants, grocers, retailers and financial institutions nationwide. The company was founded on May 2, 1984 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Thomas Group, Inc. engages in the organizing change management and operations improvement activities. The company was founded in June 1978 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Inventure Foods, Inc. engages in the manufacture and marketing of healthy and natural snack food brands products. It operates through Snack Products and Frozen Products segments. The Snack Products segment offers potato chips, kettle chips, potato crisps, potato skins, pellet snacks, sheeted dough products and extruded products for sale primarily to snack food distributors and retailers. The Frozen Products segment provides frozen fruits, vegetables, beverages and frozen desserts for sale primarily to grocery stores, club stores and mass merchandisers. The company was founded by Jay Poore and Don Poore in 1983 and is headquartered in Hanover, PA.

CMSF Corp. is a developer and manufacturer of software solutions that store, manage and safeguard vast quantities of data generated in a wide range of businesses and applications. It also provides technical support for its products through the Incident Reporting System. The company's Information Lifecycle Management solutions for Microsoft Windows 2000/2003, Novell NetWare and NetApp Filer environments include comprehensive administrative policies that allow organizations to reclaim storage resources, improve operational efficiency and achieve regulatory compliance. It was founded on October 14, 1983 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA.